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India Blockchain Week (IBW) Unveils Impressive Roster of Speakers

The primary IBW Conference speaker roster has been announced for India Blockchain Week (IBW), which will take place in Bangalore, India, from December 4-10, and is the premier series of blockchain and Web3 events in the nation. The keynote speakers of the conference include Justin Sun, co-founder of TRON, Polygon

November 2, 2023 2 mins read

Proof of Security Summit ’23 in India: Web3 Security Revolution with SolidityScan

SolidityScan, the trailblazing Web3 security platform by CredShields, introduces a dynamic hybrid hackathon — Proof of Security Summit’23 — in December in ‘India’s Silicon Valley’ Bangalore. Happening alongside ETHIndia 2023, this event is set to immerse the attendees in the revolutionary landscape of Web3 Security. In partnership with Airchains, a

November 1, 2023 2 mins read

SIT Operations Lead To Arrest of Key Suspect in Crypto Scam in India

On Sunday, the Special Investigation Team (SIT) investigating the alleged multi-crore crypto fraud executed searches at 41 different sites in Himachal Pradesh, India and detained one of the major suspects, Abhishek Sharma. Abhishek, a native of the Una district in Himachal Pradesh, is believed to have been one of the

October 30, 2023 1 min read

Indian Doctor Loses INR 1.1 Crore to Facebook Crypto Scam

A gynecologist working out of central Mumbai, Maharashtra in India lost INR 1.1 crore (approx. $1,31,872) to a Facebook imposter. A lady called Melissa Campbell, proclaiming to be a professional in crypto trading, communicated with the doctor on Facebook last year, promising him a significant return on his investment. After

October 28, 2023 2 mins read

India’s Aggressive Push for Blockchain Technology in Governance and Industry

Considering the surge of increase in adoption of blockchain throughout the world, India has also taken notice of its potential and is researching the use of this distributed ledger technology in a variety of different fields. NITI Aayog has taken the lead in encouraging the use of cutting-edge technologies by

October 24, 2023 2 mins read

Kerala High Court Addresses Growing P2P Challenges in India With Positive Ruling

In a significant development for the Indian crypto community, the Kerala High Court has issued a groundbreaking directive, safeguarding the rights of bank account holders who have fallen victim to indiscriminate freezes on their accounts in cases related to cybercrimes.  The court, in its ruling, called upon banks not to

October 21, 2023 2 mins read

India’s HPCL Adopts NEAR Blockchain for Efficient Purchase Orders

Hindustan Petroleum (HPCL), one of India’s prominent oil and gas companies, is set to revolutionize its purchase order verification process with the introduction of a cutting-edge blockchain system. Collaborating with blockchain software firm Zupple Labs, renowned for its blockchain-based credential verification platform called “LegitDoc,” will provide the technology to streamline

October 19, 2023 1 min read

Indian Police Bust $3.92 Million Crypto Scam; Arrest Two Suspects

The rising prevalence of crypto-related frauds over the last several years has understandably scared off several investors. Meanwhile, on Wednesday the 18th of October, authorities in Navi Mumbai exposed and shut down a major crypto fraud. Located in the Indian state of Maharashtra, Navi Mumbai is a city that borders

October 18, 2023 1 min read

Crypto Exchange Gemini Bolsters Indian Expansion With Key Recruits

After investing $24 million to extend operations to India, cryptocurrency exchange Gemini has named a head of operations for its Indian arm. According to his LinkedIn page, Sachin Ranglani, who had substantial expertise in the IT industry, joined the company in the roles of Vice President and India Head in

October 10, 2023 1 min read