India’s Central Bank Creates Fintech Department That Will Address CBDC
The bank is working on a digital currency, and parliament is set to consider crypto regulations.
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Jan 8, 2022 at 2:43 p.m. UTC
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Crypto Adoption Numbers in India Could Be ‘Exaggerated,’ Says RBI Governor
Shaktikanta Das said he is “not so sure about the numbers which being quoted.”
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Nov 10, 2021 at 1:04 p.m. UTC
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Tax Crypto Based on Payments Channel, Former Indian Official Says
The former central banker stressed the need to keep a tab on crypto transactions through a central repository.
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Sep 7, 2021 at 12:39 p.m. UTC
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India's ICICI Bank Stops Customers From Making Overseas Crypto Investments
ICICI Bank is telling customers not to use foreign remittances to invest in cryptocurrencies.
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Jul 13, 2021 at 1:41 p.m. UTC
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India’s Government May Form Panel to Study Regulating Crypto: Report
The news comes amid the view that proposals for a blanket ban are outdated.
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May 19, 2021 at 9:21 a.m. UTC
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Reserve Bank of India Discourages Lenders From Dealing With Crypto Exchanges: Report
India’s central bank has been unofficially asking banks why they are dealing with crypto businesses.
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May 13, 2021 at 11:25 a.m. UTC
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India's Central Bank Sees Pros and Cons With National Digital Currency
A CBDC could promote financial inclusion but also poses a risk of harming the banking system, the RBI said in a report.
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Mar 1, 2021 at 11:31 a.m. UTC
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India's Rumored Crypto Ban May Be Overblown, Say Industry Pros
Talk that India might be considering a new ban on crypto may be premature, said exchange founders and startup CEOs working in the sector.
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Jun 15, 2020 at 8:02 a.m. UTC
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India's Central Bank Removes Lingering Confusion Over Banking for Crypto Firms
India's commercial banks can indeed provide banking services to traders and firms dealing in cryptocurrencies, the RBI has clarified.
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May 26, 2020 at 2:32 p.m. UTC
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VC Tim Draper Eyes India Investments as Nation Enters Crypto 'Renaissance'
Tim Draper plans to back local startups now the Indian supreme court has overturned a ban on financial services for crypto companies.
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Mar 23, 2020 at 12:16 p.m. UTC
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