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Shiba Inu Reigns Supreme: Surpasses Bitcoin as Top-Traded Cryptocurrency In Major Indian Exchange

April 2, 2024

Shiba Inu has remarkably eclipsed Bitcoin, securing the title of the most traded digital asset on one of India’s leading cryptocurrency exchanges. This significant milestone represents a pivotal moment in the cryptocurrency landscape, underscoring not only the increasing allure and adoption of alternative coins

Blockchain·Community·Markets·Policy·Regulation

India to Clarify on Its Cryptocurrency Policy by September

July 25, 2024

India aims to explain its policy stance on cryptocurrencies before September, a top government official has said. The Indian government was expected to make changes to its highly unfriendly tax regime for crypto investors in its annual budget presented Tuesday. But the budget made no such mention, leaving investors frustrated. The finance ministry will publish

August 8, 2024

India Not Considering Legislation to Regulate Cryptocurrencies, Says Government

The Indian government has made it clear in a recent reply to

July 23, 2024

India’s Unchanged Crypto Tax Rules in 2024-2025 Budget Spark Outrage Online

India’s latest budget announcement created fury among the crypto clan, majorly because

Bitcoin·Ethereum·Regulation·Road 2 Crypto

India Moves to Ban Private Cryptos, Favors Central Bank Digital Currency

The Indian government is considering a ban on private cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin and Ether. Key institutions and regulators argue that the

October 23, 2024

Blockchain·Security

Indian National Faces Five Years in Jail for $20M Crypto Fraud

A citizen of India has been sentenced to five years in prison for orchestrating a crypto fraud that stole over $20 million

October 21, 2024

Regulation·Road 2 Crypto

India Crypto Adoption Surges at Global Grassroots Level Despite Regulatory Hurdles

India crypto adoption is leading the way in global grassroots movements, despite facing evolving regulations and high taxes. The region, which includes

October 18, 2024

Policy·Security

India Battling Cyber Slavery and Human Trafficking in Southeast Asia

Cyber slavery has reportedly entrapped tens of thousands of Indians across several countries in Southeast Asia. They are forced to work for

October 3, 2024

Policy·Road 2 Crypto

India’s Enhanced AML/CFT Framework Gets Praise from FATF

The Financial Action Task Force (FATF), along with the Asia/Pacific Group on Money Laundering (APG) and Eurasian Group on Combating Money Laundering

September 23, 2024

Blockchain·Community·Markets

India Maintains Top Position in Global Crypto Adoption

India remains a global leader in grassroots cryptocurrency adoption, according to the 2024 Global Crypto Adoption Index released by Chainalysis. The report

September 11, 2024

Blockchain·Policy·Regulation·Road 2 Crypto

India’s Blockchain Revolution: MeitY Launches Vishvasya and NBFLite

The Indian government has recently unveiled the Vishvasya-Blockchain Technology Stack, one of the most substantial blockchain initiatives in the country. This is

September 9, 2024

Policy·Regulation

Two Offshore Crypto Exchanges Near Approval to Operate in India

India’s Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) is considering allowing two more offshore cryptocurrency exchanges to resume operations in the country. The FIU, which

September 6, 2024

Policy·Regulation·Road 2 Crypto·Security

Crypto Exchange Mudrex Wins Court Battle to Shut Down 38 Scam Websites

Indian cryptocurrency exchange Mudrex recently achieved a significant legal victory in its fight against online scammers. The exchange asked India’s Ministry of

August 30, 2024