India

India

Finance

Invesco Defers Launch of Blockchain ETF in India

The fund manager cited regulatory uncertainty; India’s government is discussing new crypto legislation.

The Lotus Temple in New Delhi, India. (Matthew TenBruggencate/Unsplash)

Juridique

India’s Modi Asks Democracies to Cooperate on Crypto

The Indian Prime Minister said crypto can “spoil our youths.”

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Juridique

India to Ban Crypto as Payment Method but Regulate as Asset: Report

The Modi government will also ban active solicitation from crypto firms, such as ads.

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Vidéos

India to Reportedly Ban Crypto as Payment Method but Regulate as Asset

Government sources reveal India will allegedly ban the use of cryptocurrencies for making payments but will allow and regulate the trading of crypto as assets. The Modi government will also ban active solicitation from crypto firms, such as ads. “The Hash” group discusses the latest continuation of India’s complicated relationship with crypto affairs.

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Juridique

Indian Central Bank Governor Says Blockchain Technology Can Thrive Without Cryptocurrencies

There are far deeper issues involved with cryptocurrencies, RBI’s Shaktikanta Das said.

RBI entrance in New Delhi, India

Marchés

Indian Government to Take ‘Progressive’ Steps on Crypto, Sources Say After PM Modi’s Meeting

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance will meet industry representatives next week to seek their views.

PM Modi chairs high-level meeting on future of cryptocurrencies

Marchés

Indian National Congress Accuses Modi-Led BJP of Covering Up Country’s Biggest Bitcoin Scam

Leaders accuse the prime minister of trying to drop the investigation.

A supporter wearing a ribbon featuring former Indian National Congress (INC) President Sonia Gandhi. (Prashanth Vishwanathan/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

Finance

Indian Crypto Exchange WazirX Says User Base Has Grown Tenfold in 2021

The exchange has also recorded trading volume of over $38 billion year to date.

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Juridique

Indian Crypto Companies to Meet With Lawmakers Next Week: Report

Three exchanges will be among the attendees.

India

Finance

Crypto Adoption Numbers in India Could Be ‘Exaggerated,’ Says RBI Governor

Shaktikanta Das said he is “not so sure about the numbers which being quoted.”

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