Indian Government Policy Think Tank Releases National Blockchain Strategy
Indian policy think tank NITI Aayog explains the need for blockchain in the country in its newly published strategy document Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
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Is the Future of Blockchain Tech Innovation in the East?
China, South Korea or India: Who will replace the U.S. as the world’s tech leader? Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
Crypto Exchange Zebpay Reopens in India Despite Banking Ban
Singapore’s Zebpay crypto trading platform reopens to Indian customers despite central bank crypto ban Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
Google Executive From India Joins Coinbase as Chief Product Officer
A Google executive from India has joined Coinbase as the new chief product officer after 11 years at Google. He aims to help Coinbase make cryptocurrency mainstream. “I am excited about what crypto and blockchain technology can do to democratize our financial systems,” the executive said, citing his experience growing up in India and the … Read more
Crypto Exchange Zebpay Announces Relaunch in India Ahead of Supreme Court Decision on RBI Ban
Zebpay is returning to India more than a year after closing down local crypto exchange operations due to the banking ban imposed by the central bank, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). Under a new leadership team, the exchange has also revealed a number of upcoming new services, including a crypto-to-crypto exchange and a way … Read more
India Unveils National Blockchain Strategy, Calling on RBI to Issue Digital Currency
India’s National Strategy on Blockchain has been published. It recommends, among other things, for the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to issue a central bank digital currency. The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology tasked the National Institute for Smart Government with drafting this national policy. Also read: Regulatory Roundup — New US Crypto Tax … Read more
Draft of India’s National DLT Strategy Calls for State-Run Digital Rupee
A draft of an Indian national blockchain strategy suggests the development of a digital rupee on a permission public blockchain Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
Hearing Concluded: Indian Supreme Court Deliberates on Crypto vs RBI Case
The Indian supreme court has finished hearing the crypto vs. Reserve Bank of India (RBI) case. The hearing concluded on Tuesday with the counsel for the Internet and Mobile Association of India wrapping up his arguments, followed by arguments by the counsel representing crypto exchanges. The court is now in deliberation. Also read: Regulatory Roundup … Read more
Deutsche Bank: Cryptocurrencies Won’t Replace Cash ‘Anytime Soon’
Cash is unlikely to disappear anytime soon despite the decline of its use as a payment method and the surge of digital currencies, Germany’s largest bank believes Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
Indian PM Awards Crypto App Creator as Supreme Court Deliberates on Ban
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has awarded a young crypto app creator Harshita Arora, with a prize recognizing her excellence in innovation Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico