India, Jan. 29 -- Shares of newly listed fintech major MobiKwik soared 6.6% to INR 442.80 intraday on the BSE today (January 29) after it became the first fintech firm to roll out a full-scale Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) wallet and e-rupee (eRs.).

MobiKwik was trading at INR 431.30 in the afternoon - up about 4% from its previous close of INR 415.00.

The company's market capitalisation stands at INR 3,350.6 Cr.

The fintech giant's e-rupee wallet will enable users to transfer funds to other e-rupee wallets and regular bank accounts through UPI, as part of a collaboration with the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and Yes Bank.

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