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India Says “No” to a Crypto Ban, Will Permit Local Investing

Crypto investors in India have received some good news in that the country has decided not to ban cryptocurrency. Rather, digital assets are now going to be recognized as an entirely new asset class and will thus be regulated as so. India Classifies Crypto as a New Asset Class This has been a back-and-forth battle that was going even just a few weeks ago after the nation’s Parliament issued a bill to be discussed during the winter session that would set forth rather...

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New Crypto Bill in India Would Both Regulate and Ban Certain Aspects of the Industry

India is proposing a new bill that if passed, would see the combination of regulation and a ban in the crypto world. India Has a New Crypto Bill in Play The nation has had a rather up-and-down relationship with bitcoin and crypto. Roughly three years ago, India stated that it would not allow cryptocurrency or blockchain businesses to access standard financial tools like checking and savings accounts. It was widely – and incorrectly – reported that India was full-on...

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Crypto Companies in India Seek New Marketing Outlets

Crypto brands in India are trying to find ways in which they can advertise themselves. Many of them are now turning to gaming sites, general entertainment channels (GEC), and news platforms to get the word out on their operations. India and Crypto Haven’t Always Worked Together India has been a very up-and-down country when it comes to crypto. After initially deciding that crypto businesses couldn’t gain access to traditional finance tools, India later labeled this as an...

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India Might Prefer Strict Regulations Instead of Outright Banning Crypto: Zebpay’s CEO

Avinash Shekhar – Chief Executive Officer of the cryptocurrency exchange Zebpay – predicted that the Indian lawmakers are more likely to impose tough rules on the digital assets than prohibit their usage. The exec added that regulation in the sector is necessary as it could bring many innovators and multibillion-dollar companies. The Vibes Do Not Indicate for a Total Ban The cryptocurrency environment in India is controversial, to say the least. The authorities of the largest...

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Maybe India Won’t Ban Crypto After All…

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance in India has recently issued a statement saying that bitcoin and cryptocurrency must be regulated given that the digital currency and blockchain spaces “cannot be stopped.” India May Be Moving In the Right Direction This is a huge statement coming from an authority based in India given the country’s up-and-down relationship with what is arguably one of the largest and fastest-growing financial industries out there. India...

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India’s Prime Minister: Crypto Could Land in The Wrong Hands if it’s Not Regulated

Narendra Modi – the Prime Minister of India – urged democratic countries to work together and design a comprehensive regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies. Without it, the asset class can be employed unlawfully and can even spoil the younger generations, he added. Regulations Are Necessary In a recent appearance at the Sydney Dialogue, India’s leader highlighted the importance of implementing regulatory policies in the digital asset industry. He opined that the process...

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Global Crypto Regulation: A Glimpse Of The Present & A Window Into What 2022 Might Hold

The last couple of years have witnessed explosive growth in the mainstream acceptance of cryptocurrencies as aggregate global digital asset capitalization surged past $3 trillion in market capitalization amid a flood of institutional demand and expanded use cases. Digital assets like bitcoin (BTC), ether (ETH), and several other altcoins have come a long way, gradually transitioning from speculative investments to crypto portfolio stablemates. As cryptocurrencies continue...

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Crypto Exchange Nordik Coin Sets Its Sights on Asian Customers

Nordik Coin – a cryptocurrency exchange based in Estonia – is moving deeper into Asia. Nordik Coin Is Moving To Asia and Oceania Asia is a continent that has had a very mixed relationship with bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. For example, China – one of the largest nations on the continent – has pushed all crypto miners off its turf, and now, regulators have announced that crypto transactions are fully illegal within China’s borders. Thus, anyone who engages in crypto...

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Coin Switch Kuber in India Garners a Lot of New Funding

Coin Switch Kuber – a crypto asset platform centered on providing digital currency services within India – has garnered more than $250 million in Series C funding. Kuber in India Gets Dough from Coinbase and Many Other Investors The funding round was led by investors from Andreessen Horowitz (a16z). Other companies to get involved and provide money to the firm included Coinbase Ventures, Paradigm, Ribbit Capital, and Tiger Global. The firm is now officially valued at...

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Crypto Activity Is Exploding in Asia Despite China Actions

China has banned cryptocurrency. As one of the largest territories in Asia, one would think that the nation of China is setting the stones in place for a continent that has no desire or use for the world’s number one digital asset, but apparently, the situation has led to the exact opposite. Asia Is Moving Ahead as a Crypto Haven Despite China’s sudden hate for BTC, it looks like crypto activity in Asia has grown by more than 700 percent over the past few months, almost...

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