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Reserve Bank of India Denies Knowledge, Involvement in Draft Bill to Ban Crypto Entirely
6.6.2019
The Reserve Bank of India has denied having any knowledge or involvement in a draft government bill that would ban cryptocurrencies
India’s Central Bank Denies Knowledge of Bill to Ban Cryptocurrencies
6.6.2019
India’s crypto regulation is reportedly ready and there has been much speculation about what it contains. An Indian lawyer has gotten some answers from the Reserve Bank of India about a bill allegedly seeking to ban cryptocurrencies. Surprisingly, the central bank claims that it does not have...
There’s 100 Unclaimed Bitcoin Cash Wallets Hidden Worldwide
5.6.2019
Over the last few months, the geocaching treasure hunt Findbitcoin.cash has gathered a bunch of new hidden BCH treasures. At the time of publication, there are approximately 105 concealed bitcoin cash wallets hidden all over the world with a large portion of these funds hidden in the U.S....
BitConnect Promoter Wanted Over Another Alleged Crypto Scam
4.6.2019
A promoter of the now-shuttered crypto fraud BitConnect has again been charged over a different claimed cryptocurrency scam
China and India Leading Fintech Adoption Charts According to EY
4.6.2019
It was perhaps only a matter of time before the world of finance and cutting edge collided to form a new set of products altogether. For many, it was not really a big surprise when a new industry named financial technology or Fintech emerged over the past half a decade or so and ever since...
Indian Police Uncover Cryptocurrency Scam Involving BitConnect Promoter
3.6.2019
The Criminal Investigation Department in Gujarat, India has unearthed an alleged cryptocurrency scam involving a BitConnect promoter
Indian Cryptocurrency Regulation Is Ready, Official Confirms
2.6.2019
Ahead of the G20 summit, India’s new finance secretary has confirmed that the report detailing the country’s crypto regulation is now ready. It will soon be submitted to the finance minister for approval. Since Arun Jaitley opted out of cabinet responsibilities, Prime Minister Narendra...
Blackstone Majority-Owned Indian Tech Firm Partners With Bitfury on Trade Finance Project
28.5.2019
Indian tech firm Mphasis — majority-owned by the U.S. multinational private equity firm Blackstone Group — has partnered with Bitfury on a forthcoming trade finance project
Indian State of Telangana Aims to Set up Blockchain District for Start-Ups
28.5.2019
The Indian state of Telangana plans to establish the country’s ostensibly first blockchain district by offering tax relief, resource subsidies, and financial grants to start-ups
Lupin Shares Crash Following US FDA Observations About Goa Plant
28.5.2019
Over the past two and a half decades, Indian generic drug companies have become one of the most dominant players in the industry, and in that regard; Lupin Ltd remains one of the most influential. However, as everyone knows, these companies depend on the United States market for a large bulk of...
Indian IT Giant Infosys Completes Strategic Deal with ABN AMRO
24.5.2019
One of the most remarkable success stories over the past three decades has been the continued rise of the information technology sector in India and among the many companies that have sprung up; Infosys remains one of the most respected names. Throughout the past few decades, the company has grown...
Supreme Court Advocate Suggests How to Regulate Cryptocurrency in India
24.5.2019
An Indian supreme court advocate has shared some thoughts on the kind of cryptocurrency regulation India can benefit from. The right regulatory framework “would ensure transparency, oversight and accountability,” but a “one size fits all” regulation would be a mistake,...
Despite Pain in China, Jaguar Manages to Post a Quarterly Profit
22.5.2019
There was a time when British companies used to rule the world, but over the years, some of the nation’s most successful companies have struggled during heightened competition and iconic car manufacturer Jaguar is certainly one of them. The economic slowdown in China over the past few months...
Ripple Garners Praise From Banks In India And Middle East For Its Cross Border Payments Network
21.5.2019
Ripple is one of the most successful platforms in the blockchain based global remittance segment. The payments focused DLT network has partnered with several financial and non-financial institutions across the globe. It continues to be a preferred choice for companies looking to explore blockchain...
Colombo Port to be built by Japan and India, Undermining China’s Belt and Road
21.5.2019
China’s rising influence in Asia and other parts of the world through its Belt and Road initiative has not gone unnoticed. The infrastructure program has come in for a lot of criticism from many nations as they claim that the whole thing is a plan from the Chinese to become one of the most powerful...
New Report By European Central Bank Says That Cryptocurrencies Are Not A Threat To Financial Stability
21.5.2019
Cryptocurrencies have become one of the most talked about topics in recent times, and certainly among the most debated ones. However, regulators across the globe seem to be at war with digital assets, which are often thought of as harmful for economic health. Europe has played more or less...
Gujarat Bitcoin Trader Commits Suicide, Blames Senior Cop And Brother In Suicide Note
20.5.2019
India is an emerging nation, which is known to wholeheartedly welcome innovative technology, but that hasn’t been the case with cryptocurrencies. The crypto industry has faced severe blows from regulatory authorities, resulting in unorganized crypto trade in the country. However, the news that came...
India’s Manipal Health Enterprises Set to Get Rs.145 Crore Investment from Morgan Stanley
16.5.2019
The investment will also constitute an Rs. 100 crores investment in Healthmap, which is a diagnostic imaging initiative in partnership with the government. The Indian private health care industry has grown exponentially over the course of the past two decades, and much of that has to do with...
Reserve Bank of India Urged to Reconsider Banning Crypto From Regulatory Sandbox
16.5.2019
Lobbying groups are urging the Reserve Bank of India to allow crypto-related products to be tested in its regulatory sandbox
Fintech Firms and Nasscom Want Crypto in Reserve Bank of India’s Regulatory Sandbox
16.5.2019
Cryptocurrencies are still not legal in India, but Fintech Firms and tech body Nasscom want the central bank of the country to include them in its regulatory sandbox. Over the past half a decade, cryptocurrencies have become one of the most popular investments for millions of people all over...