Cryptocurrency India Weekly
194 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 years ago - ★★★ - 1 ratingCryptocurrency India Weekly covers the top weekly news from the cryptocurrency space relevant to the Indian audiences.
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India’s crypto exchanges mulling legal route against RBI+HDFC Bank and SBI Cards warn customers dealing in cryptocurrencies+more crypto news
May 30, 2021 10:59 - 6 minutes - 6.39 MBHere are the top cryptocurrency news headlines from India this week: India’s crypto exchanges mulling legal route against the RBI diktat: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/cryptocurrency-exchanges-to-approach-sc-on-rbi-diktat/articleshow/83015528.cms ; HDFC Bank and SBI Cards Warn Customers Of Restrictions if They Deal In Cryptocurrencies: https://www.bloombergquint.com/crypto/hdfc-bank-sbi-card-warn-customers-of-restrictions-if-they-deal-in-cryptocurrencies ; Matter of...
Indian government to set up new panel to study crypto regulations+Cryptocurrency exchanges continue to struggle with banks+more crypto news
May 23, 2021 10:39 - 8 minutes - 7.39 MBHere are the top cryptocurrency news headlines from India this week: Indian government to set up a new panel to study crypto regulations: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=loK7CItREzs&t=2s ; Exclusive: India may set up a new panel to study crypto regulations: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/govt-may-set-up-new-panel-to-study-crypto-regulations/articleshow/82746324.cms ; Paytm Payments Bank Suspends Support for Cryptocurrency Exchanges: https://www.firstpost.com/tech/news-an...
RBI tells lenders to reconsider ties with crypto exchanges+INDmoney adds crypto trading to its platform+more crypto news
May 16, 2021 11:33 - 6 minutes - 5.67 MBHere are the top cryptocurrency news headlines from India this week: RBI tells lenders to reconsider ties with crypto exchanges: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/rbi-tells-lenders-to-re-consider-ties-with-crypto-exchanges-traders/articleshow/82602081.cms ; Is Your Bank Not Supporting Cryptocurrency Trading: Here are 3 Things You Can Do: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U2Uga4bO4ZI&t=6s ; INDmoney adds crypto trading to its platform: https://inc42.com/buzz/indmoney-crypt...
NPCI refuses to ban cryptocurrency trades in India+IndiaTech provides recommendations on a progressive regulatory framework for crypto
May 09, 2021 10:21 - 6 minutes - 6.12 MBHere are the top cryptocurrency news headlines from India this week: National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) refuses to ban crypto trades in India: https://www.timesnownews.com/business-economy/industry/article/ncpi-which-runs-upi-refuses-to-ban-cryptocurrency-trades-in-india/753469 ; Industry Body IndiaTech writes to the government on a progressive regulatory framework for crypto: https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/business/startup/allow-taxation-on-cryptocurrency-gst-have-fdi-limits-cr...
Ethereum Hits All-Time High+Former Cricketer Brett Lee Donates 1 Bitcoin for COVID-19 Relief Efforts in India+More Crypto News
May 02, 2021 08:52 - 5 minutes - 4.72 MBDonate Crypto to Sandeep Nailwal's Crypto Relief Campaign: https://cryptorelief.in/ Donate WRX, BUSD or USDT for COVID-19 relief efforts: https://donate.wazirx.com/ Here are the top cryptocurrency news headlines from India this week: Ethereum Hits All-Time High; Tweet thread by Spencer Noon - 10 signs $ETH is well on its way to $10k: https://twitter.com/spencernoon/status/1388141627764613122 ; Cricketer Brett Lee donates 1 Bitcoin for COVID-19 relief efforts in India: https://www.youtube.com...
Tiger Global invests $25 million in CoinSwitch Kuber+Vitalik Buterin Donates $600K in Crypto for COVID-19 Relief in India+More Crypto News
April 25, 2021 10:31 - 8 minutes - 7.49 MBDonate Crypto for COVID-19 Relief (Link to Sandeep Nailwal's Tweet): https://twitter.com/sandeepnailwal/status/1385968552679727113 Sign up on Bitbns to purchase the hardware wallet: https://ref.bitbns.com/96092 Here are the top cryptocurrency news headlines from India this week: Tiger Global invests $25 million in CoinSwitch Kuber: https://www.bloombergquint.com/business/tiger-global-makes-25-million-bet-on-indian-crypto-exchange ; Ethereum Co-Founder Vitalik Buterin Donates $600K in Crypto...
Coinbase lists on NASDAQ+MoS Finance Anurag Thakur reiterates that Indian government will protect interests of crypto investors
April 18, 2021 09:38 - 5 minutes - 4.63 MBHere are the top cryptocurrency news headlines from India this week: Coinbase IPO on NASDAQ: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iW0R7BUaHhM&t=24s ; Binance launches Coinbase stock token: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TQrJqJa9Gow&t=62s ; Indian traders looking to cash in on Coinbase listing left disappointed: https://www.livemint.com/market/mark-to-market/indians-looking-at-coinbase-listing-in-lieu-of-cryptocurrency-left-disappointed-11618470681655.html ; Invest in the Cryptocurrency Industry f...
Bitcoin Heading Towards a New ATH+Tech Mahindra to Launch Blockchain Solution for BFSI Clients+More Crypto News
April 11, 2021 07:18 - 5 minutes - 4.99 MBOur top cryptocurrency news headlines from India this week: Bitcoin heading towards a new All-Time High; Tech Mahindra to launch blockchain solution for BFSI clients: https://www.livemint.com/companies/news/tech-mahindra-to-launch-blockchain-solution-for-bfsi-clients-11617605916045.html ; UNDP and Spices Board ink MoU for blockchain-powered system: https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/karnataka/spices-board-inks-deal-with-undp-to-develop-blockchain-powered-traceability-interface/article3425...
WRX token storms to its ATH as WazirX launches decentralized NFT Marketplace+Flipkart’s April Fool’s joke on Bitcoin+more crypto news
April 06, 2021 14:28 - 7 minutes - 7.04 MBFollow us on Twitter @TheCryptoDost: https://twitter.com/TheCryptoDost Here are the top cryptocurrency news headlines from India this week: WRX token storms to all-time high as WazirX launches its decentralized NFT Marketplace: https://cryptopotato.com/wazirx-wrx-price-soars-250-to-ath-following-nft-platform-launch/ ; Flipkart’s April Fool’s joke boosts #IndiaWantsCrypto campaign; Minister Anurag Thakur clarifies that gains arising from crypto are taxable: https://www.medianama.com/wp-conte...
Indian Government asks companies to disclose crypto holdings+RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das speaks on cryptocurrencies+more crypto news
March 28, 2021 12:59 - 7 minutes - 6.92 MBHere are the top cryptocurrency news headlines from India this week: Ministry of Corporate Affairs asks companies to disclose crypto holdings: https://www.livemint.com/news/india/govt-asks-companies-to-disclose-crypto-transactions-and-holdings-11616669640449.html ; RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das speaks on cryptocurrencies: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KvecgJxauiI ; Anurag Thakur answers six questions related to crypto in the Rajya Sabha: https://twitter.com/CryptooIndia/status/13746018480033...
Reuters report on crypto ban in India creates FUD+ Transak raises Rs 4.8 crore+more crypto news from India
March 21, 2021 07:28 - 4 minutes - 3.95 MBHere are the top news headlines from the cryptocurrency industry in India this week: Reuters report on crypto ban in India creates FUD yet again: https://www.reuters.com/article/us-india-cryptocurrency-ban-idUSKBN2B60R0 ; Fiat to crypto gateway Transak raises Rs 4.8 crore: https://www.livemint.com/companies/start-ups/fiattocrypto-gateway-transak-raises-rs-4-8-crore-to-expand-india-focus-11615878856740.html ; Indian crypto investors Metapurse spend $69 Million on an NFT: https://metapurser.sub...
Bitcoin price crosses $60,000+Nirmala Sitharaman confirms crypto won't be shut off in India+more crypto news
March 14, 2021 09:32 - 6 minutes - 5.53 MBOur top news headlines from the crypto industry this week Bitcoin price crosses $60,000 dollars for the first time: https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/98250/bitcoin-60000-first-time ; FM Nirmala Sitharaman reaffirms that crypto will not be shut off: https://twitter.com/IndiaToday/status/1370773406187057152 ; New women crypto investors in India spike 1,400% in a year: https://www.livemint.com/market/cryptocurrency/number-of-new-women-investors-in-india-crypto-market-spikes-to-1-400-in-a-yea...
Nirmala Sitharaman says India will take a calibrated stance on cryptocurrencies+MoS Finance Anurag Thakur says government open to crypto
March 07, 2021 09:36 - 9 minutes - 8.3 MBHere are the top cryptocurrency news headlines from India this week: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman says India will take a calibrated stance on crypto: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v2kNVlxDCuk ; Original CNBC TV-18 Interview of Nirmala Sitharaman: https://twitter.com/CNBCTV18News/status/1367810414679977987 Minister of State for Finance Anurag Thakur says government open to crypto: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NglQtH_y0C8&t=5s ; WazirX crosses $2 billion in trading volumes in Februa...
Cryptocurrency Bill may not be tabled in the current Parliament session+Shaktikanta Das voices concerns about crypto+more crypto news
February 28, 2021 10:01 - 9 minutes - 8.33 MBHere are the top cryptocurrency news headlines from India this week: Cryptocurrency Bill may not be tabled in the current Parliament session: https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/cryptocurrency-bill-may-not-be-tabled-in-the-current-parliament-session-121022600068_1.html ; RBI governor Shaktikanta Das voices concerns about cryptocurrency: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/rbi-governor-shaktikanta-das-voices-major-concerns-about-cryptocurrency/articles...
Crypto players form lobby group to stave off a potential ban in India+Cryptocurrency exchanges see 5x jump in new users+more news
February 21, 2021 07:09 - 7 minutes - 6.73 MBHere are the top cryptocurrency news headlines from India this week: Cryptocurrency players form lobby group to stave off a potential crypto ban: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/cryptocurrency-players-form-lobby-group-in-a-bid-to-stave-off-a-likely-ban-in-india/articleshow/81108603.cms ; Crypto exchanges see up to 5x jump in new users: https://www.livemint.com/market/cryptocurrency/ban-talks-fail-to-deter-investors-crypto-bourses-see-up-to-5x-jump-in-new-users-1161373...
Indian crypto investors weigh options after reports of a crypto ban+Tesla’s Bitcoin investment sparks hope in India+more crypto news
February 14, 2021 11:07 - 6 minutes - 5.74 MBHere are the top cryptocurrency news headlines from India this week: Indian crypto investors weigh options after multiple reports of a blanket crypto ban: https://www.bloombergquint.com/business/indias-crypto-investors-weigh-options-ahead-of-impending-ban ; Tesla’s Bitcoin investment sparks hope in India: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IiGDL8ysr9I&t=1s CoinDCX announces global crypto-to-crypto trading platform Cosmex: https://www.cryptodost.io/exchange/coindcx-announces-cosmex-new-crypto-to-...
Government may take ordinance route for passing the Crypto Banning Bill+Union Minister fields crypto related questions in the Rajya Sabha
February 07, 2021 12:54 - 9 minutes - 8.59 MBSupport the India Wants Crypto Campaign: https://indiawantscrypto.net/ Support the India Wants Bitcoin Campaign: https://www.indiawantsbitcoin.org/ Here are the top cryptocurrency news headlines from India this week: Government may take ordinance route for passing the Cryptocurrency and Regulation of Official Digital Currency Bill: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FL1IeX0cyoo ; Minister of State for Finance Anurag Singh Thakur responds to crypto related questions in the Rajya Sabha: https://...
India plans to introduce the Cryptocurrency and Regulation of Official Digital Currency Bill in the Parliament+More Crypto News
January 31, 2021 08:41 - 4 minutes - 4.4 MBHere are the top cryptocurrency news headlines from India this week: India plans to introduce the Cryptocurrency and Regulation of Official Digital Currency Bill in the Parliament: https://www.coindesk.com/indias-proposed-ban-of-private-cryptos-has-many-of-the-nations-investors-nervous Jaideep Reddy's Tweet Thread: https://twitter.com/jrtechlaw/status/1355576711044243459?s=20 ; Our analysis on whether India will ban cryptocurrency: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KVkYL6eiJkg&t=15s ; WazirX li...
Indian crypto exchanges see over 500% Volume Growth Post-BTC All-Time Highs+CoinDCX launches CoinDCX Go App+More Crypto News
January 24, 2021 09:04 - 5 minutes - 4.62 MBHere are the top news headlines from India this week: Indian crypto exchanges see over 500% Volume Growth Post-BTC All-Time Highs: https://bit2buzz.com/community/Crypto-Exchanges-in-India-Sees-Over-500-Volume-Growth-Post-BTC-ATH ; CoinDCX launches CoinDCX Go App: https://www.coindesk.com/india-coindcx-exchange-cryptocurrency ; User data suspected to be leaked from BuyUCoin exchange: https://coincrunch.in/2021/01/22/buyuccoin-crypto-exchange-hacked/ ; Microsoft and Tanla Launch Blockchain-base...
Indian crypto exchanges see over 500Volume Growth Post-BTC All-Time Highs+CoinDCX launches CoinDCX Go App+More Crypto News
January 24, 2021 09:04 - 5 minutes - 9.49 MBHere are the top news headlines from India this week: Indian crypto exchanges see over 500% Volume Growth Post-BTC All-Time Highs: https://bit2buzz.com/community/Crypto-Exchanges-in-India-Sees-Over-500-Volume-Growth-Post-BTC-ATH ; CoinDCX launches CoinDCX Go App: https://www.coindesk.com/india-coindcx-exchange-cryptocurrency ; User data suspected to be leaked from BuyUCoin exchange: https://coincrunch.in/2021/01/22/buyuccoin-crypto-exchange-hacked/ ; Microsoft and Tanla Launch Blockchain-base...
Indian crypto businesses seek clarity on regulation ahead of Budget 2021+CoinSwitch Kuber Raises $15 million+more crypto news
January 17, 2021 14:48 - 5 minutes - 4.78 MBHere are the top cryptocurrency news headlines from this week: Indian crypto businesses seek clarity on regulation ahead of Budget 2021: https://inc42.com/buzz/union-budget-2021-indias-crypto-startups-seek-clarity-on-taxes-more/ ; CoinSwitch Kuber Raises $15 million in Series A Funding: https://coincrunch.in/2021/01/14/coinswitch-kuber-just-raised-15-million-in-series-a-funding/ ; Lawsuit filed against IQ Option for allegedly perpetrating crypto scam: https://news.bitcoin.com/lawsuit-global-c...
Indian exchanges act against suspicious accounts as Bitcoin crosses $40,000+Zebpay releases paper on Zebra token+more crypto news
January 10, 2021 07:57 - 5 minutes - 5.22 MBHere are the top cryptocurrency news headlines from this week: Indian exchanges act against suspicious accounts as Bitcoin crosses $40,000: https://www.livemint.com/news/india/indian-crypto-exchanges-freeze-suspicious-accounts-as-bitcoin-crosses-40000-11610084996856.html ; Zebpay releases paper on Zebra token: https://zebpay.com/in/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/$ZEBRA-Paper.pdf ; Bitbns partners with Cashaa to Provide Banking Services to Indian Crypto Traders: https://medium.com/cashaa/unicas-by...
India considering 18% GST on crypto transactions+Zebpay to launch three new services in 2021+more crypto news
January 03, 2021 10:55 - 6 minutes - 6.23 MBCheck out our Crypto outlook for 2021: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cLc7_N3AVLY&t=2s ; Here are the top cryptocurrency news headlines from India this week: India considering 18% GST on crypto transactions: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TAyYDMmVxNw&t=86s ; Zebpay to launch three new services in 2021; India Lending Platform Vauld Raises $2M to Grow Into a Full Crypto Bank: https://www.coindesk.com/india-lending-vauld-crypto-bank ; Cashaa launches physical crypto bank in Jaipur: https://co...
CoinDCX Raises Rs 100 crores in Series B funding round+Ripple lawsuit worries Indian crypto exchanges+more crypto news
December 27, 2020 12:03 - 5 minutes - 4.92 MBHere are the top cryptocurrency news headlines from India this week: CoinDCX Raises INR 100 crores ($13.9 Million) in Series B funding round: https://cryptodost.io/exchange/coindcx-raises-inr-100-crores-13-9-million-in-series-b-funding-round.html ; Ripple lawsuit worries Indian crypto exchanges: https://www.livemint.com/money/personal-finance/indian-crypto-exchanges-in-wait-and-watch-mode-on-ripple-11608884225807.html ; WazirX lists BNB and Tron in its WRX market. Reading Recommendation: How...
Bitcoin crosses the $24,000 mark+Crypto excluded again from the second cohort of RBI’s regulatory sandbox+more crypto news
December 20, 2020 11:29 - 5 minutes - 4.82 MBHere are the top cryptocurrency news headlines from India this week: Bitcoin crosses the $24,000 mark: https://www.coindesk.com/bitcoin-briefly-tops-24k-setting-new-all-time-high ; Crypto excluded again from the second cohort of RBI’s regulatory sandbox: rbi.org.in/scripts/PublicationReportDetails.aspx?UrlPage=&ID=1161 ; CoinDCX set to launch Liquid ETH-backed token for users: https://cryptodost.io/exchange/coindcx-set-to-launch-liquid-eth-backed-token-for-users-partners-with-us-based-staked...
Indian banks opening up to crypto exchanges+CoinDCX launches CoinDCX Go app+ Binance announces Crypto Gurukul program+more news
December 14, 2020 09:19 - 5 minutes - 4.72 MBHere are the top cryptocurrency news headlines from India this week: Indian banks opening up to crypto exchanges: https://www.coindesk.com/indias-banks-are-once-more-serving-crypto-traders-and-exchanges ; CoinDCX launches CoinDCX Go mobile app: https://info.coindcx.com/coindcx-go-simplest-app-to-buy-bitcoin/ ; Binance announces Crypto Gurukul program: https://coincrunch.in/2020/12/07/binance-announces-crypto-gurukul-a-crypto-blockchain-education-platform/ ; Gujarat Trader arrested for Rs 1000...
Indians spending millions daily on cryptocurrency trading+Indian Tax Department monitoring crypto prices+more crypto news
December 06, 2020 13:57 - 6 minutes - 6.03 MBHere are the top cryptocurrency news headlines from India this week: Indians spending millions daily on cryptocurrency trading: https://www.livemint.com/news/india/indians-are-spending-millions-daily-on-cryptocurrency-trading-11606906191740.html ; Indian Tax Department monitoring crypto prices: https://coincrunch.in/2020/12/04/indian-tax-department-comes-monitoring-after-bitcoins-all-time-high/ ; Crypto funding consortium Genezis Network launched: https://www.financialexpress.com/money/crypto...
Bitcoin price touches all time high in India+Lack of easy investment options a major concern for Indian crypto investors+more crypto news
November 29, 2020 09:36 - 4 minutes - 4.22 MBHere are the top cryptocurrency news headlines from India this week: Bitcoin price touches all time high in India: https://coincrunch.in/2020/11/24/bitcoin-all-time-high-india/ ; Lack of easy investment options a major concern for crypto investors, reveals CoinDCX Mood of the Nation survey: https://cryptodost.io/exchange/lack-of-easy-and-seamless-investment-options-a-major-concern-for-potential-crypto-investors-coindcx-survey.html ; CoinDCX to Launch an ETH-backed Token: https://blog.coindcx....
Crypto gains popularity in India amidst Bitcoin rally+ ZebPay Considering MasterCard Launch For Crypto Payments+More Crypto News
November 22, 2020 08:15 - 5 minutes - 5.24 MBHere are the top cryptocurrency news headlines from India this week: Crypto gains popularity in India amidst Bitcoin rally: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/finance/cryptos-gaining-currency-in-india-amid-bitcoin-rally/articleshow/79333807.cms ; ZebPay ‘Considering’ MasterCard Launch For Crypto Payments: https://bitcoinworld.co.in/exclusive-zebpay-considering-mastercard-launch-for-crypto-payments/ ; Bitbns to list seven new DeFi tokens: https://medium.com/bitbns/announcement-4...
ZebPay to launch NFT marketplace+WazirX adds WRX trading market+UAE-based Bitex enters India+more crypto news
November 15, 2020 12:02 - 5 minutes - 5.04 MBHere are the top crypto news headlines from India this week: ZebPay to launch non-fungible crypto token and marketplace: https://cryptodost.io/news/zebpay-to-launch-indias-first-non-fungible-crypto-token-and-marketplace.html ; WazirX adds WRX trading market: https://blog.wazirx.com/wazirx-adds-wrx-trading-market/ ; UAE-based Bitex exchange enters India: https://cryptodost.io/press-release/uae-digital-currency-exchange-major-bitex-enters-india.html ; CoinDCX to Introduce User-Friendly Staking...
TCS to launch blockchain-powered insurance platform+Bitbns launches governance token BNSG+more crypto news
November 08, 2020 07:35 - 4 minutes - 4.45 MBHere are the top cryptocurrency news headlines from this week: TCS to launch blockchain-powered insurance platform: https://inc42.com/infocus/blockchain-this-week/tcs-b3i-to-launch-blockchain-powered-insurance-platform-more/ ; Bitbns launches governance token BNSG: https://medium.com/bitbns/announcement-number-42-governance-is-here-bnsg-79bc699615e3 ; Zebpay lists BNB token: https://zebpay.com/crypto/zebpay-launches-bnb-wait-what/?utm_source=SM&utm_medium=post&utm_campaign=blog ; WazirX enabl...
Coinbase eyes India expansion+Cashaa partners with co-operative credit society to expand India operations+more crypto news
November 01, 2020 09:25 - 5 minutes - 4.72 MBHere are the top cryptocurrency news headlines from India this week: Coinbase eyes India expansion: https://inc42.com/buzz/us-based-crypto-giant-coinbase-planning-india-expansion/ ; Cashaa partners with co-operative credit society to expand India operations: https://www.livemint.com/money/crypto-platform-makes-banking-entry-in-india-with-co-op-credit-society-tie-up-11603715131262.html ; Cashaa Expands to India as the Region’s First Crypto-Friendly Institution: https://coincrunch.in/2020/10/2...
PayPal enters the crypto market+Indian DeFi protocol token EASY starts trading on Binance+More Crypto News
October 25, 2020 10:34 - 5 minutes - 4.89 MBHere are the top cryptocurrency news headlines from India this week: PayPal enters the crypto market: https://www.reuters.com/article/us-paypal-cryptocurrency-idINKBN2761L6 ; Indian DeFi protocol token EASY starts trading on Binance: https://coincrunch.in/2020/10/23/indian-defi-protocol-token-easy-starts-trading-on-binance/ ; TCS launches blockchain quality engineering services suite: https://www.business-standard.com/article/news-cm/tcs-launches-blockchain-quality-engineering-services-suite-...
India’s blockchain market estimated to reach $62.2 Bn by 2030+Unocoin to launch lending and interest-earning features+more crypto news
October 18, 2020 11:47 - 3 minutes - 3.29 MBHere are the top cryptocurrency news headlines from India this week: India’s blockchain market estimated to reach $62.2 Bn by 2030: https://inc42.com/infocus/blockchain-this-week/blockchain-this-week-pwcs-time-for-trust-report-2020-on-india-driving-blockchain-adoption-more/ ; Unocoin looks to launch lending and interest-earning features: https://inc42.com/buzz/cryptocurrency-this-week-after-raising-fresh-fund-from-tim-draper-unocoin-looks-to-launch-lending-features-more/ ; Bitbns launches dec...
Unocoin Raises Funding in Round Led by Tim Draper+Gujarat Police releases CyberCrime Book with a Chapter on Crypto+more crypto news
October 11, 2020 10:41 - 5 minutes - 4.81 MBHere are the top cryptocurrency news headlines from India this week: Unocoin Raises Undisclosed Funding in Round Led by Tim Draper: https://www.coindesk.com/tim-draper-leads-targeted-5m-series-a-for-india-crypto-exchange-unocoin ; Gujarat Police release CyberCrime Book with a Chapter on Crypto: https://coincrunch.in/2020/10/05/gujarat-police-wrote-a-book-with-a-chapter-on-crypto/ ; UPSC Paper features Question on Blockchain: https://coincrunch.in/2020/10/05/upsc-2020-prelims-general-studies-p...
Binance CFO Wei Zhou says crypto without regulation feels like the Wild Wild West in India+Crypto gaining popularity in Chennai+more news
October 04, 2020 06:35 - 5 minutes - 5.29 MBHere are the top cryptocurrency news headlines from India this week: Binance CFO Wei Zhou says crypto without regulation feels like the Wild Wild West: https://inc42.com/buzz/binance-cfo-says-crypto-without-regulation-like-wild-wild-west-more/ ; Crypto gaining popularity in Chennai: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/chennaiites-turn-to-cryptocurrency-for-passive-income/articleshow/78375588.cms ; DeFi platform Persistence raises $3.7M: https://coincrunch.in/2020/10/03/persistenc...
BuyUCoin proposes regulatory framework for crypto+Ripple confirms that HDFC Bank has joined RippleNet+more crypto news
September 27, 2020 09:02 - 5 minutes - 5.04 MBBuyUCoin proposes a regulatory framework for crypto: https://cointelegraph.com/news/major-indian-exchange-proposes-new-regulatory-framework-to-avoid-crypto-ban ; Law firm Writes to Government Against Crypto Ban: https://coincrunch.in/2020/09/20/law-firm-writes-to-government-against-crypto-ban/ ; Ripple confirms that HDFC Bank has joined RippleNet: https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ripple-officially-confirms-indias-largest-bank-joins-ripplenet/ ; DeFi tokens gain popularity in India: https://q...
Bloomberg says India plans to introduce Law to Ban Cryptocurrency Trading+RBI Admits Supreme Court has Set Aside Banking Ban Circular
September 20, 2020 07:21 - 4 minutes - 4.27 MBHere are the top cryptocurrency news headlines from India this week: Bloomberg says India plans to Introduce Law to Ban Cryptocurrency Trading: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BxmSKIE-WJY ; RBI Admits Supreme Court has Set Aside “Banking Ban” Circular: https://coincrunch.in/2020/09/16/rbi-annual-report-central-bank-admits-supreme-court-has-set-aside-banking-ban-circular/ ; Uniswap’s UNI token listed on WazirX, Zebpay and CoinDCX; Bitbns’ BNS and BNSD tokens listed on more global exchanges; W...
Tech Mahindra to build multiple blockchain solutions on Amazon’s blockchain+Binance extends Build for Bharat application deadline+more news
September 13, 2020 07:30 - 3 minutes - 3.5 MBHere are the top cryptocurrency news headlines from India this week: Tech Mahindra to build multiple blockchain solutions on Amazon’s blockchain: https://cointelegraph.com/news/tech-mahindra-to-build-multiple-blockchain-solutions-on-amazons-blockchain ; Binance extends deadline for Build for Bharat program: https://coincrunch.in/2020/09/12/deadline-extended-on-build-for-bharat-binances-defi-hackathon-for-indian-blockchain-ecosystem/ ; WazirX launches campus outreach program for leading India...
PM Modi’s Twitter Account hacked to solicit funds in crypto+BearTax launches India’s first crypto tax tool+more crypto news
September 06, 2020 08:49 - 5 minutes - 5.27 MBHere are the top cryptocurrency news headlines from India this week: PM Narendra Modi’s Twitter Account hacked to solicit relief funds in crypto: https://www.coindesk.com/hacker-hijacks-twitter-account-of-indian-prime-ministers-relief-fund-asks-followers-for-crypto ; BearTax launches India’s first crypto accounting and tax tool: https://bear.tax/india/ ; Cashaa eyes expansion after raising $5 million: https://coincrunch.in/2020/09/02/cashaa-raises-5-million-for-global-expansion-from-o1ex-eye...
IMF publishes Cryptocurrency Explainer video+Crypto-INR volumes surge in India as trading shifts to exchanges+more crypto news
August 30, 2020 09:20 - 5 minutes - 4.69 MBHere are the top cryptocurrency news headlines from India this week: IMF publishes Cryptocurrency Explainer video; Crypto-rupee volumes surge in India as trading shifts to exchanges: https://www.livemint.com/money/personal-finance/crypto-rupee-volumes-surge-in-india-as-trading-shifts-to-exchanges-11598521706951.html ; Binance launches Build for Bharat Hackathon and Accelerator program: https://www.binance.com/en/blog/421499824684900897/Build-for-Bharat-DeFifocused-hackathon-and-accelerator-pr...
Raghuram Rajan sees a role for Bitcoin in the future+Bitbns introduces nomination feature and a hardware wallet+more crypto news
August 23, 2020 07:27 - 3 minutes - 3.41 MBHere are the top cryptocurrency news headlines from India this week: Raghuram Rajan sees a role for Bitcoin in the future: https://decrypt.co/39292/former-rbi-governor-says-bitcoin-has-a-place-with-cbdcs?amp=1&s=09 ; Bitbns introduces nomination feature: https://medium.com/bitbns/announcement-16-nomination-b4ad8ad883f7 ; Bitbns launches hardware wallet: https://medium.com/bitbns/announcement-15-hardware-cold-wallet-from-bitbns-6d9399fefd9d ; Unocoin lists six new tokens on Unodax; Zebpay to n...
India may be starting its biggest Bitcoin bull run+ Ripple confirms On Demand Liquidity plans for India+more crypto news
August 16, 2020 07:00 - 5 minutes - 4.98 MBHere are the top cryptocurrency news headlines from India this week: India may be starting its biggest Bitcoin bull run: https://www.coindesk.com/india-may-be-starting-its-biggest-bitcoin-bull-run-yet ; Ripple confirms On-Demand liquidity plans for India: https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ripple-confirms-odl-plans-for-india-demands-regulatory-clarity/ ; Paytm Payments Bank allegedly freezing accounts of crypto traders: https://news.bitcoin.com/paytm-freezes-indian-bank-accounts-cryptocurrency...
Moneycontrol article says India looking to ban cryptocurrencies+CoinDCX launches crypto staking+more crypto news
August 09, 2020 10:02 - 4 minutes - 3.72 MBHere are the top cryptocurrency news headlines from India this week: Moneycontrol article says India looking to ban cryptocurrencies: https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/business/economy/india-to-ban-trade-in-cryptocurrency-government-working-on-a-law-5642461.html ; CoinDCX exchange launches crypto staking: https://www.coindesk.com/coindcx-becomes-first-india-exchange-to-offer-users-crypto-staking ; Zebpay launches OTC Desk: https://otc.zebpay.com/?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campa...
Indian government is yet to approve crypto ban bill+Investor interest rises in India after Bitcoin crosses $11,000+more crypto news
August 02, 2020 11:29 - 4 minutes - 3.9 MBHere are the top cryptocurrency news headlines from India this week: Indian government is yet to approve crypto ban bill: https://coincrunch.in/2020/07/28/govt-of-india-yet-to-approve-2019-crypto-ban-bill-inter-ministerial-consultation-started/ ; Investor interest rises in India after Bitcoin crosses $11,000: https://www.livemint.com/money/personal-finance/as-bitcoin-tops-11-000-level-investor-interest-in-india-on-the-rise-11596004432049.html ; Indian Users 5 Times More Likely to Encounter Cr...
Narendra Modi endorses blockchain technology+Blockchain.com’s Garrick Hileman says India falling behind crypto innovation+more crypto news
July 25, 2020 20:03 - 5 minutes - 4.83 MBMy interview in Crypto Spotlight series by CoinDCX: https://blog.coindcx.com/crypto-spotlight-feature-2-with-shashank-venkat/ Here are the top cryptocurrency news headlines from India this week: PM Narendra Modi endorses blockchain as a frontier technology: https://cointelegraph.com/news/indian-pm-backs-blockchain-as-frontier-technology ; Blockchain.com’s Garrick Hileman says India falling behind crypto innovation: https://www.dqindia.com/india-risks-falling-behind-to-other-tech-hubs-in-cryp...
Subhash Chandra Garg says crypto can be regulated as a commodity+ NSE working on keeping crypto tech ready+more crypto news
July 19, 2020 12:11 - 5 minutes - 4.85 MBHere are the top cryptocurrency news headlines from India this week: Former Finance Secretary Subhash Chandra Garg says crypto can be regulated as a commodity: https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=1&v=Ydt5Ivgx5PQ&feature=emb_logo NSE Chief Technology and Operations Officer Shiv Kumar says regulators have asked us to keep crypto tech-ready; OkEx launches P2P platform for crypto INR trading: https://coincrunch.in/2020/07/16/okex-peer-to-peer-exchange-inr-india/ ; WRX listed on Bitmart:...
TCS launches crypto trading solution+Tech Mahindra's blockchain platform for media industry+more crypto news
July 12, 2020 07:13 - 5 minutes - 4.74 MBHere are the top cryptocurrency news headlines from India this week: TCS launches crypto trading solution: https://www.equitybulls.com/admin/news2006/news_det.asp?id=269702 ; Detailed analysis - CS Launches Cryptocurrency Trading Solution: Will this force the Indian government to take notice? : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SHpWRUJzrHA&t=15s Tech Mahindra to launch blockchain platform for the media industry: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/ites/tech-mahindra-to-launch-blockchai...
Crypto Investment App B21 Expands to India+Ripple says India's regulatory uncertainty stifling crypto investment+more crypto news
July 05, 2020 10:02 - 4 minutes - 3.73 MBHere are the top cryptocurrency news headlines from India this week: Crypto Investment App B21 Expands to India: https://inc42.com/buzz/b21-launches-cryptocurrency-investment-and-portfolio-management-app-in-india/ ; India's regulatory uncertainty stifling crypto investment, says Ripple: https://decrypt.co/34490/indias-regulatory-uncertainty-stifling-crypto-investment-says-ripple ; Arbitrager by Bitbns: https://medium.com/bitbns/arbitrager-by-bitbns-2813f55f2852 ; Move BTC, BNB and WRX between...
WRX listed on Poloniex+CoinDCX launches 24x7 support+Bitbns lists new Fixed Income Plan for USDT
June 28, 2020 08:46 - 3 minutes - 2.76 MBHere are the top cryptocurrency news headlines from India this week: WRX listed on Poloniex: https://blog.wazirx.com/wrx-is-listed-on-poloniex/ ; 1st Quarter WRX Burn Event: https://blog.wazirx.com/1st-quarter-wrx-burn-event/ ; CoinDCX launches 24x7 customer support: https://blog.coindcx.com/24x7-support-available-now/ ; Orchid(OXT) is now listed on CoinDCX: https://blog.coindcx.com/orchid-oxt-is-now-listed-on-coindcx/ ; Bitbns lists new Fixed Income Plan for USDT. Reading suggestion for th...