Bank of India Launches Programmable Digital Rupee with Auto-Payment Feature

BusinessLine

"Bank of India has gone live with user-level programmable digital rupee functionality and auto-issuance capability on its Central Bank Digital Currency platform, developed by Montran India, the companies announced today. The new feature allows account holders to schedule automatic transfers of digital rupees (e₹) to a beneficiary’s CBDC wallet at a fixed amount and frequency, while restricting how the recipient can spend the funds."