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Blockchain and Crypto to Catalyze the India Techade

Indian executives are opening up their thoughts about cryptocurrencies and digital assets to the world. One such personality is the Minister of State for Electronics & Information Technology and Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, Shri Rajeev Chandrasekhar. India’s Electronics and IT Minister at the Itech Law International Conference 2023 informed, the

January 20, 2023 2 mins read

Reserve Bank of India Governor Criticizes Cryptocurrencies

When it comes to Bitcoin and other digital currencies, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has issued a strong warning. Governor of the Reserve Bank of India Shaktikanta Das said, in light of the FTX disaster, that such illiquid instruments “are nothing but gambling” and that their apparent value is

January 15, 2023 1 min read

Indian Crypto Exchange WazirX Publishes Proof-of-Reserve

WazirX, India’s biggest cryptocurrency exchange, said on Wednesday that it had disclosed its proof-of-reserves (PoR) and had a reserves-to-liabilities ratio of more than 1:1. Among the $286.10 million in reserves reported by WazirX. The Shiba Inu (SHIB) token is the largest at about $54 million. WazirX, a cryptocurrency exchange, said

January 11, 2023 1 min read

India Pushing For Global Crypto Regulations With G20 Presidency

This past Thursday, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), India’s central bank, published its monthly Financial Stability Report (FSR) for the month of December. The 172-page report touches on topics including blockchain-based assets, CBDCs issued by governments, and decentralized finance (DeFi). The RBI report acknowledges the difficulty of attempting to

January 1, 2023 2 mins read

AlgoBharat’s Exclusive Interview With TheNewsCrypto

Decipher 2022, a second annual gathering of the Algorand foundation held in Dubai was a massive success. The active community engagement portrayed confidence in the existing blockchain technology. The following is an exclusive interview of delegates conducted by TheNewsCrypto. About Anil Kakani Anil Kakani is the Algorand Foundation’s country head

December 26, 2022 17 mins read

RBI Executive Director Backs Digital Rupee as India Pushes For CBDC

At a session titled “Digital Rupee: A Way Forward.” Executive director of the Reserve Bank of India Ajay Kumar Choudhary said that adopting digital currency will greatly improve system operating efficiency and advance financial inclusion. Furthermore, Choudhary argues that transitioning to a digital rupee will provide new levels of stability.

December 23, 2022 1 min read

CoinSwitch’s Summary on Indian Crypto 2022

CoinSwitch, an Indian crypto app has released a report, detailing the nuances of the crypto activities in the nation. “India’s Portfolio 2022” is an encyclopedic record of the people and region regarding crypto and other virtual Defi assets.   CoinSwitch tweeted: Which Indian city leads crypto adoption?Which cryptos does India love

December 22, 2022 2 mins read

Reserve Bank of India Announces CBDC Pilot Launch in 4 Cities

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) stated on Tuesday that it would begin testing its retail central bank digital currency (CBDC), the digital rupee, in Mumbai, New Delhi, Bengaluru, and Bhubaneswar with the first cooperation of four banks: State Bank of India, ICICI Bank, Yes Bank, and IDFC First Bank.

November 29, 2022 2 mins read

Indian Finance Minister Backs Web3 at Recent Accountants Event

At Friday’s 21st World Congress of Accountants, Union Finance Minister of India Nirmala Sitharaman forecasted that the introduction of Web3 will revolutionize the management of financial data. The 21st World Congress of Accountants was hosted in India. And was co-organized by the International Federation of Accountants (IFCA) and the Institute

November 21, 2022 1 min read

Binance Has No Major Plans for the Unviable Indian Crypto Market, Says CZ

According to Changpeng Zhao, the CEO of Binance, India is not much of a crypto-friendly nation. During a recent crypto conference, the head of the world’s leading exchange platform attributed that the current Indian market is unviable to expanding Binance’s operations. Changpeng Zhao stated:  To be honest, I don’t think

November 21, 2022 2 mins read