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In March 2020, the Supreme Court of India passed the verdict, revoking the RBI ban on cryptocurrency trade. [84] [85] In 2021, the government is exploring the creation of a state-backed digital currency issued by the Reserve Bank of India, while banning private ones like bitcoin. [86]
It is estimated that India could save approximately ₹ 40,000,000,000 (equivalent to ₹ 42 billion or US$490 million in 2023) by reducing the need for physical currency production. [78] The Digital Rupee also aims to lower transaction costs, making both domestic and international money transfers more efficient and accessible.
The head of an Indian nonprofit trade organization said cryptocurrency is “illegal,” and urged businesses to obey the law, local news daily the Hindu reported Thursday, Oct. 25.
Coinswitch is an Indian cryptocurrency exchange and trading platform headquartered in Bangalore, Karnataka. [1] Founded in 2017, the platform enables users to trade Virtual Digital Assets (VDAs) with Indian Rupees. In October 2021, Coinswitch secured $260 million in Series C funding, valuing the company at $1.9 billion. [2] [3] [4]
]In a fresh new twist, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has admitted to issuing its ban on cryptocurrency-related accounts spontaneously, without taking time to study and understand how ...
A top official of India's central bank has compared cryptocurrency to a "Ponzi scheme" and suggested an outright ban in its sharpest criticism just weeks after the government proposed taxation of ...
A cryptocurrency is a form of digital or virtual currency where cryptography secures the transactions and controls the creation of additional units of the currency. [15] Technically, cryptocurrency is a not currency, but a digital form of token coins or scrip, as cryptocurrencies do not comply with the four fundamental functions of money ...
China's crackdown on cryptocurrency mining could have been an opportunity for electronic currency enthusiasts in India. But a lack of basic infrastructure and policies could be preventing them ...