India regulators nix crypto transactions in banks
Central bank-backed financial institutions in India are no longer permitted to allow their customers to purchase cryptocurrency through their accounts.
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XinFin partners with India’s KoinOK to airdrop 5M XDCE coins
The airdrop event is part of a campaign by XinFin and KoinOK to raise more awareness in India about blockchain technology.
2 major crypto exchanges in India forced to close
Btcxindia and Ethexindia suspended operations without providing any details on how long the suspension may last.
Group proposes linking crypto wallets in India with national IDs
A group of exchanges wants to hook up cryptocurrency wallets with India’s national ID system.
Lawyer fights for cryptocurrency regulation in India
A lawyer has petitioned courts in India demanding action on introducing regulation for cryptocurrencies in the country.
India’s taxman cracks down on domestic cryptocurrency exchanges
Tax authorities in India have started knocking on the doors of local domestic exchanges.
Reserve Bank of India repeats warning: Beware of Bitcoin
India’ central bank has sounded the alarm—again—against investing on cryptocurrencies. But is anyone really listening?
State Bank of India announces Blockchain Beta test for smart contracts
The State Bank of India has unveiled fresh plans for a blockchain smart contracts beta test, with more plans for a rollout on the horizon.
Supreme Court intervenes in India’s cryptocurrency debate
To put an end to the ongoing ambiguity surrounding the legality of cryptocurrencies in India.
India continues to shun cryptocurrency
BTC and other cryptocurrencies is still shunned in India, & central bank is showing no sign that it will budge from its stance anytime soon.
