The Indian cryptocurrency community has been witnessing tremendous growth but a lack of regulatory clarity has been a significant roadblock. Although the government of India has been apprehensive of cryptocurrencies, …
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India Mandates New Disclosure Rules For Crypto Companies
India is introducing new cryptocurrency disclosure rules. Effective today, any company that deals in cryptocurrencies will have to disclose their entire crypto holdings to the government as part of their …
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Decentralized technology can help protect democracy around the world
Recent political developments in the United States demonstrate the critical challenges that centralized technology platforms pose to democracy — in stark contrast to the powerful role social media played in …
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The volume of cryptocurrency transactions in India soars by 30% in a year; BTC, XRP, and TRX most popular
Amid a massive crypto bull run that saw the price of Bitcoin increasing by over 400 percent within a year, cryptocurrency transactions in India soared by 30 percent since March 2020, Business Line reports. Bitcoin …
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Blockchain experiments may be able to improve waste management
Waste collection essentially consists of different data points along a chain. So, it’s only natural that blockchain technology has the potential to facilitate improvements to that process. Local entrepreneur Ivan Zubilewicz first …
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Bitcoin (BTC) Prices Look Volatile After India Ban News
A flurry of bad news about exchange inflows and an India-wide crypto ban has apparently caused a dip in Bitcoin prices. Market data, though, suggests that the drop was caused …
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India is Planning to Criminalize Bitcoin and Other Cryptocurrencies
After temporarily breaking the ice on bitcoin regulations, the Indian government is doubling down its efforts to restrain cryptocurrency use. A new bill on the way could place cryptocurrency holders …
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Law on cryptocurrency ban, penalty on miners, traders in pipeline in India
The bill, one of the world’s strictest policies against cryptocurrencies, would criminalise possession, issuance, mining, trading and transferring crypto-assets India will propose a law banning cryptocurrencies, fining anyone trading in …
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India To Consider Cryptocurrency Experiments Instead of Total Ban
India has been in the spotlight regarding cryptocurrency regulations for over the last year. The country appears to be unsure, though, of what stance to take towards the growing popularity …
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Finance Minister predicts “very calibrated” stance: no crypto ban in India
Yet another “crypto ban” turns out to be temporary FUD. In an interview with CNBC this morning, Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that reports of a blanket ban on …
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