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Indian Supreme Court, New Delhi (iMetal21/Shutterstock)
Policy
India
Bitcoin Should Be Regulated Like Stocks in India, Says Think Tank Founder
Because it is similar to other financial assets, India should legitimize bitcoin by regulating it like a corporate stock, according Deepak Kapoor.
Indian Supreme Court, New Delhi (iMetal21/Shutterstock)
By Omkar Godbole
Sep 7, 2020 at 2:13 p.m. UTC
Sep 7, 2020
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Markets
India
Hacker Hijacks Twitter Account of Indian Prime Minister's Relief Fund, Asks Followers for Crypto
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has become the latest victim of a Twitter hack undertaken to trick social media users into sending crypto to the attackers.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi
By Sebastian Sinclair
Sep 3, 2020 at 3:44 a.m. UTC
Sep 3, 2020
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India
Crypto Banking Firm Cashaa Eyes India Expansion After $5M Raise
The crypto-friendly banking firm raised $5 million from Dubai-based blockchain investment and advisory firm 01ex.
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By Daniel Palmer
Sep 2, 2020 at 10:50 a.m. UTC
Sep 2, 2020
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Finance
India
Binance Taps DeFi Excitement to 'Fuel' Expansion Strategy in India
Binance is looking to accelerate business development in India during the local 2020 bull run – with an acute focus on decentralized finance.
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By Leigh Cuen
Aug 24, 2020 at 1:55 p.m. UTC
Aug 24, 2020
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The Gateway of India in Mumbai.
Markets
India
Binance-Owned WazirX Announces DeFi Project With Matic
The exchange has opted for Matic instead of Ethereum’s network, which is currently dominating the DeFi space because of "high gas costs."
The Gateway of India in Mumbai.
By Omkar Godbole
Aug 18, 2020 at 6:48 p.m. UTC
Aug 18, 2020
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India
India May Be Starting Its Biggest Bitcoin Bull Run Yet
India’s crypto trade volumes have soared since the Supreme Court of India lifted banking restrictions for exchanges in March. According to Coin Dance's Paxful and LocalBitcoin...
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By Leigh CuenShuai Hao
Aug 11, 2020 at 10:22 a.m. UTC
Aug 11, 2020
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The Gateway of India in Mumbai
Markets
Exchanges
CoinDCX Becomes First India Exchange to Offer Users Crypto Staking
Mumbai-based cryptocurrency exchange CoinDCX launched its new product on Friday, allowing users to stake cryptocurrencies from Harmony, Qtum and Tron.
The Gateway of India in Mumbai
By Omkar Godbole
Aug 7, 2020 at 12:22 p.m. UTC
Aug 7, 2020
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Hyderabad, India (Saisnaps/Shutterstock)
Markets
India
Indian Users Almost 5 Times More Likely to Encounter Crypto Hacking: Microsoft Report
A Microsoft cybersecurity report found that in Asia-Pacific, Sri Lanka has the highest rate of encounter with such attacks, with neighboring India in second place.
Hyderabad, India (Saisnaps/Shutterstock)
By Jaspreet Kalra
Jul 29, 2020 at 5:21 p.m. UTC
Jul 29, 2020
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Bongaigaon, Assam, India (Neelkamal Deka/Unsplash)
Markets
Mining
Is Bitcoin Mining Legal in India? Miners Still Don't Know
Following a recent Supreme Court decision, India's crypto industry is optimistic about the future. But miners still don't know if what they do is illegal.
Bongaigaon, Assam, India (Neelkamal Deka/Unsplash)
By Vinamrata Chaturvedi
Jul 28, 2020 at 3:40 p.m. UTC
Jul 28, 2020
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India
Crypto Wallet Provider Sylo Targets Growing India Market Through Exchange Partnership
Digital wallet provider Sylo has teamed up with India-based exchange Bitbns to serve the nation's revitalized cryptocurrency market.
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By Sebastian Sinclair
Jul 17, 2020 at 10:24 a.m. UTC
Jul 17, 2020
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