Raghuram Rajan Releases New Book "The Future of Money: Beyond Bitcoin".

Books & Authors | Dated: 04 Dec 2025

Former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan released his new book titled "The Future of Money: Beyond Bitcoin and CBDC". The book explores the evolution of digital currencies, the risks of decentralized finance (DeFi), and the role of Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) in the global economy.

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • Rajan argues for a balanced regulatory approach to crypto assets rather than a blanket ban.
  • The book also discusses the potential of UPI (Unified Payments Interface) to become a global payment standard.
  • It is published by HarperCollins India and co-authored with economist Rohit Lamba.

💡 Other Important Facts:

  • Book: The Future of Money.
  • Author: Raghuram Rajan & Rohit Lamba.
  • Topic: Digital Currency & Finance.

📚 Test Your Knowledge:

Who is the author of the book "The Future of Money: Beyond Bitcoin and CBDC"?

Correct Answer: Raghuram Rajan

🚀 Quick Recap:

About RBI (Former)

  • Former Governor – Raghuram Rajan (23rd)
  • Term – 2013-2016