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Why Crypto Crackdowns In India And Nigeria Are Resurging
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Why Crypto Crackdowns in India and Nigeria Are Resurgent
India and Nigeria create new laws to restrict access to cryptocurrency exchanges. Nikhilesh De, regulatory reporter at CoinDesk, gives reasons for this resurgence, pointing to...
Why Crypto Crackdowns In India And Nigeria Are Resurging
By CoinDesk Staff
Feb 9, 2021 at 5:54 p.m. UTC
Feb 9, 2021
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State of Crypto: India and Nigeria's Crypto Crackdowns Continue Old Trends
Both nations hope to prevent banks from providing services to crypto companies.
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By Nikhilesh De
Feb 9, 2021 at 2:54 p.m. UTC
Feb 9, 2021
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India's Parliament House, New Delhi
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India May Side-Step Parliament to Push Through Crypto Bill: Report
The bill would potentially kick off the development of a digital rupee while banning “private cryptocurrencies.”
India's Parliament House, New Delhi
By Tanzeel Akhtar
Feb 8, 2021 at 10:36 a.m. UTC
Feb 8, 2021
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India's Parliament House, New Delhi
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Indian Exchanges Launch Campaign Seeking to Avert Potential Crypto Ban
The exchanges have set up websites helping supporters email members of parliament.
India's Parliament House, New Delhi
By Omkar Godbole
Feb 5, 2021 at 3:03 p.m. UTC
Feb 5, 2021
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Thai police officers stand guard outside the Embassy of Myanmar in Bangkok, Thailand, on Monday, Feb. 1 2021.
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Myanmar Military Blocks Facebook as Global Internet Disruptions Intensify
Internet disruptions are costly, but that doesn’t stop governments from shutting down access.
Thai police officers stand guard outside the Embassy of Myanmar in Bangkok, Thailand, on Monday, Feb. 1 2021.
By Sandali Handagama
Feb 4, 2021 at 12:05 a.m. UTC
Feb 4, 2021
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India's Parliament House, New Delhi
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India
India Minister Suggests Modi Government Not Planning Outright Crypto Ban
A recent bulletin from India's lower house had once more raised fears of an total cryptocurrency ban.
India's Parliament House, New Delhi
By Omkar Godbole
Feb 2, 2021 at 3:19 p.m. UTC
Feb 2, 2021
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India’s Proposed Crypto Ban Has Investors Nervous, May Feed Anti-Bitcoin Narrative
The move is bound to make potential and current crypto investors outside the country uneasy as well.
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By Tanzeel Akhtar
Jan 30, 2021 at 6:10 p.m. UTC
Jan 30, 2021
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India Would Ban Private Cryptocurrencies Under Proposed Legislation
A ban on cryptocurrency trading had been in effect for almost two years before it was overturned by the Supreme Court in March 2020.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi
By Omkar Godbole
Jan 29, 2021 at 6:30 p.m. UTC
Jan 29, 2021
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Bandra-Worli Sea Link, Mumbai, India
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India's Largest Crypto Exchange Launches User-Friendly App, Eyes 50M New Users
Aimed at appealing to crypto newcomers, CoinDCX Go allows users to trade smaller denominations of 14 of the industry's top assets.
Bandra-Worli Sea Link, Mumbai, India
By Sebastian Sinclair
Jan 19, 2021 at 8:44 a.m. UTC
Jan 19, 2021
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