India
Libra Plus? A New Global Digital Currency Strategy for Facebook
India’s Supreme Court overturns a crypto banking ban while Facebook prepares fiat-pegged digital currencies alongside Libra.
After Court Victory, Indian Exchanges Gear Up for Crypto Trading Surge
Indian Supreme Court’s decision to lift the central bank’s ban on cryptocurrency trading could soon translate into notable growth in trading volumes, according to cryptocurrency exchanges in the country.
Indian Crypto Exchange Adds Bank Transfers Hours After RBI Ban Lifted
Mumbai-based CoinDCX became the first platform in India to fully integrate bank account transfers.
India’s Supreme Court Lifts Banking Ban on Crypto Exchanges
The Supreme Court of India has ruled against a decision imposed by the country's central bank nearly two years ago that stifled crypto trading in Asia's third-largest economy.
India's Appetite for Crypto Derivatives Is Growing, Exchanges Say
India is developing an appetite for crypto derivatives, even as the country's Supreme Court continues to deliberate over the future of the exchange industry.
OKEx Partners With Bain-Backed Crypto Exchange to Launch Leveraged Futures in India
Through the partnership the firms will launch a new futures trading platform in India, providing OKEx with a foothold in a high-potential market.
Southern Indian State to Launch Dedicated Blockchain Incubator
The Indian state of Telangana is to launch a dedicated blockchain incubator with assistance from top educational institutions.
India's Central Bank Explains in Court Filing Why It Blocked Banks From Using Cryptos
The Reserve Bank of India has said in a court filing that it had "ringfenced" financial institutions from dealing with digital assets over perceived risks, but hadn't banned cryptos.
Power Ledger, Indian Government to Boost Renewables With P2P Energy Trading Initiative
Australian blockchain startup Power Ledger will pilot a peer-to-peer solar energy trading platform alongside an Indian utility firm and a government agency.
India Plans to Issue a National Blockchain Framework
The Indian government is drafting a paper outlining a new national blockchain framework, a minister wrote Wednesday.
