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RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das Reaffirms Stance Citing Recent Crypto Crash

The RBI has not reportedly placed any shadowban on exchanges. The influence of cryptocurrencies on India’s macroeconomics has been frequently raised. As the cryptocurrency market continues to plummet, RBI governor Shaktikanta Das reaffirmed the central bank’s view that investors and the government should avoid investing in cryptocurrencies. During an interview

May 23, 2022 1 min read

ASCI Stands Ban on Celebrities Featuring in Crypto Ads in India

In February, ASCI issued new rules requiring crypto advertisements to include disclaimers. SEBI sent a formal statement to the Parliamentary Standing Committee of Finance. The Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI) clarified its stance on a proposed ban on Indian celebrities supporting crypto items by saying it is not debating

May 18, 2022 2 mins read

Zerodha Co-founder Nithin Kamath Warns Indian Investors of Coinbase

The cryptocurrency market as a whole is experiencing a bad week. The outcome was yet another jab at the crypto sector from Nithin Kamath. Co-founder of Zerodha Nithin Kamath has warned Indian investors against the prospect of Coinbase Global, a US cryptocurrency exchange. Coinbase, the biggest cryptocurrency exchange in the

May 14, 2022 2 mins read

Indian Finance Committee Reprimands Crypto Advocacy

The 30% Capital gains tax on crypto assets is effective in India from April 2022.  Total estimated realized crypto gains by India in 2021 was $1.85B. On Wednesday, prominent representatives of the crypto industry met the Indian Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance (SCOF) in Bengaluru. No significant details of the

May 6, 2022 2 mins read

Prominent Exchange CoinSwitch Kuber Reinstates Rupee Deposit Via Bank Transfer

Deposits could be made through could be made via NEFT, RTGS, and IMPS. Crypto exchanges in India ceased allowing deposits over UPI. CoinSwitch Kuber reinstated rupee deposits using the bank deposit method on its platform approximately two weeks after the option was stopped due to regulatory difficulties. Although no official

May 1, 2022 1 min read

Nirmala Sitharaman’s Fast Yet Clear Crypto Views For India!

Being one of the world’s largest crypto users in the country, India has a lot to play with the entire crypto industry. The prominent role India plays decides and ought to impact the entire crypto and blockchain ecosystem.  In such terms, whatsoever, decision’s the nation takes in regards with cryptocurrency

April 28, 2022 2 mins read

WazirX Relocates From India to Dubai Amid Heavy Crypto Tax Regulations

Sameer Mhatre, WazirX’s co-founder and CTO would continue to operate in India. The organization’s employees are scattered over more than 70 distinct locations. WazirX, India’s biggest cryptocurrency exchange, has allegedly moved its headquarters to Dubai. Founders Nischal Shetty and Siddharth Menon, CEO of WazirX, are said to have relocated their

April 20, 2022 1 min read

Money Laundering and Terror Financing Biggest Risk of Crypto as per Indian Finance Minister

As a result of the COVID-19 epidemic, India’s digital adoption rate increased. Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is working on introducing India’s own digital currency. Historically, India has had a rocky relationship with digital assets, particularly cryptocurrencies. However, the Supreme Court overturned a prohibition on cryptocurrency transactions in March 2020,

April 19, 2022 1 min read

Multiple Crypto Exchanges in India Freeze Rupee Deposits

Taxes on earnings from the transfer of virtual assets will be taxed from this month. At least four other cryptocurrency trading sites have prohibited rupee deposits. An underlying question between crypto exchanges and the National Payments Corporation of India, which handles the United Payments Interface (UPI), has led to a

April 17, 2022 1 min read