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India to Regulate Cryptocurrencies by March 31st

Though declared illegal tender, regulations will give cryptocurrencies some legality.

Monday, 05/02/2018 | 13:50 GMT by Arnab Shome

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Indian Finance Minister Drops a Bomb: Will Try to Eliminate Use of Crypto

The government intends to outlaw cryptocurrencies, but it welcomes blockchain technology.

Thursday, 01/02/2018 | 10:27 GMT by Arnab Shome

News

India Cryptocurrency Committee Taps Fintech Entrepreneur Ajeet Khurana ‎as CEO

Mr. Khurana has a long and storied career spanning multiple industries. ‎

Thursday, 25/01/2018 | 15:18 GMT by Aziz Abdel-Qader

News

Indian Banks Suspending Accounts of Multiple Bitcoin Exchanges

Suspicious transactions have drawn the attention of banks, with an investigation of other accounts pending

Monday, 22/01/2018 | 12:41 GMT by Jeff Patterson

News

India is Responsible for 10% of All Bitcoin Transactions Worldwide

In spite of the popularity, the government is not allowing businesses to embrace cryptocurrencies.

Wednesday, 17/01/2018 | 17:57 GMT by Arnab Shome

News

Bitcoin is Not Legal Tender, Clarifies Indian Finance Minister

The government is waiting for the recommendation of a panel to make a final decision on cryptocurrency.

Tuesday, 02/01/2018 | 11:49 GMT by Arnab Shome

News

Cryptocurrency Could Be Big Ponzi Scheme, Warns India’s Finance Minister

Cryptocurrencies aren’t ‘legal tender’ in India and they don’t have government ‎authorisation. ‎

Friday, 29/12/2017 | 16:25 GMT by Aziz Abdel-Qader

News

Indian Police Busy Busting Bitcoin Brigands

Police in Uttar Pradesh target a gang that was pretending to sell Bitcoin.

Wednesday, 27/12/2017 | 12:43 GMT by Simon Golstein

News

Indian Supreme Court Seeks Government Response to Plea to Regulate Bitcoin

A plea to regulate the flow of Bitcoin and ensure its accountability to the exchequer has been filed.

Wednesday, 15/11/2017 | 10:15 GMT by Arnab Shome

News

Indian Central Bank Will Not Allow Bitcoin as Legal Tender

Though the authorities are against the digital currencies, the potential of DLT is to be widely studied.

Wednesday, 08/11/2017 | 13:13 GMT by Arnab Shome

News

Indian State of Andhra Pradesh Partners ChromaWay for Blockchain Land Registry

“Blockchain is the technology of the future."

Tuesday, 10/10/2017 | 05:30 GMT by Avi Mizrahi

Innovation

Power Ledger and Mahindra to Roll Out Blockchain-based Microgrids Across India

"This disruptive technology will provide a model for energy service provision for thousands of communities across India."

Friday, 29/09/2017 | 08:02 GMT by Avi Mizrahi

Exchanges

Asset Exposure into China, India Driving SGX Contracts to Record Highs

INR/USD futures contracts hit an all-time high this month, now capturing a 40 percent market share on SGX.

Tuesday, 26/09/2017 | 10:37 GMT by Jeff Patterson

News

Former US State Department Asia Expert Anja Manuel Joins Ripple Board

Manuel currently advises American firms on how to expand into emerging markets, particularly India and China.

Thursday, 07/09/2017 | 04:59 GMT by Avi Mizrahi

News

Ripple Expands Global Footprint with New Office in Mumbai, India

Navin Gupta has been appointed Country Manager for Ripple India.

Wednesday, 06/09/2017 | 05:18 GMT by Avi Mizrahi

Thought Leaders

NewsBTC Highlights List of Exhibitors at Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Event

The Blockchain Technology and Cryptocurrency conference this week will feature the biggest players in the industry.

Monday, 07/08/2017 | 09:05 GMT by Jeff Patterson

Exchanges

Bombay Stock Exchange Reports Huge Surge in Net Profit and Growth in Volume

India's leading exchange reports 1098% growth in net profit YoY and a good rise in volumes in its equity segment.

Thursday, 03/08/2017 | 11:09 GMT by Colin Firth

Exchanges

GMEX, Metropolitan Stock Exchange Collaborate in the Indian Exchange Space

The two companies are planning to create innovative products that will cater to trading in India.

Thursday, 25/05/2017 | 12:28 GMT by Finance Magnates Staff

Exchanges

Indian Mobile Bitcoin Exchange Zebpay Reaches Half a Million App Downloads

In less than two years Zebpay has become India’s largest Bitcoin exchange app and is adding many more users daily.

Wednesday, 17/05/2017 | 12:10 GMT by Avi Mizrahi

Investing

Nomura Launches Voyager Program in India, Exploring New Technologies

Nomura is launching a new fintech partnership in India, which will explore new technologies for its business.

Thursday, 20/04/2017 | 09:12 GMT by Jeff Patterson

News

The Indian Government Seeks a Regulatory Framework for Bitcoin

A high level committee will suggests measures for dealing with consumer protection, money laundering and more.

Thursday, 13/04/2017 | 11:07 GMT by Avi Mizrahi

Executive Moves

Nomura Elevates Prabhat Awasthi as its Head of India, Succeeding Vikas Sharma

Prabhat Awasthi will be succeeding Vikas Sharma, who will himself be promoted to Nomura's Head of Asia.

Wednesday, 29/03/2017 | 12:46 GMT by Jeff Patterson

Brokers

Saxo Bank Extends SaxoTraderGo Platform to India’s ICICI Securities

ICICI Securities' multi million client base will gain access to the SaxoTraderGo platform.

Tuesday, 07/02/2017 | 09:57 GMT by Jeff Patterson

Innovation

India's YES BANK Integrates Blockchain Technology and IBM's Watson AI

IBM Watson enables a cognitive interface for YES BANK’s banking and blockchain API services.

Wednesday, 04/01/2017 | 10:19 GMT by Avi Mizrahi

Analysis

Lights Out! Santa Claus is Here...

We end another week with a selection of our editors’ favourite stories and reading recommendations.

Friday, 23/12/2016 | 11:07 GMT by Finance Magnates Staff

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