Hacks
Amid call for crypto regulation, hacker uses India’s PM Twitter account to promote fake BTC giveaway
India’s prime minister account has been used to promote a fake 500 BTC giveaway scam.
Oluwapelumi Adejumo 2 min read
India News
Coverage of taxation, regulation, Web3 startups, and national digital payments shaping India’s crypto scene.
Coverage footprint 0.7%
Top India Stories
Adoption
Indian prime minister to make the final call concerning crypto regulation in India
Certain sections of the drafted cryptocurrency bill may require detailed discussions, after which PM Modi will take the final call regarding crypto regulatory measures in the country.
Banking
Prominent Indian bank partners with WazirX to facilitate payments to crypto investors
Indian crypto exchange WazirX has opened an account with Kotak Mahindra Bank that will enable the exchange to pay and receive money from investors
Latest India Crypto News & Analysis
People
Four inspiring blockchain journeys and stories from Odisha, India
Following the tech journeys of four noteworthy Odisha personalities making their mark in the fast-developing blockchain space.
Regulation
India may disallow Indians from trading crypto on foreign exchanges
India might be an inch closer to legitimizing cryptocurrency trading in the country but it may prohibit investors to trade them on foreign platforms.
Adoption
Facebook to allow crypto ads after Meta rebrand
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, has finally lifted the ban imposed on cryptocurrency ads that it had put earlier to curb the spread of false information among people.
Regulation
Crypto bill alleging banning private crypto was a “mistake,” ex-Indian minister says
The Former finance secretary of India says that it might be too early to assume the worst for the new crypto bill scheduled to be tabled in the parliament
CBDCs
India targets Bitcoin and crypto again in latest ban wave
India is planning to ban most of the crypto assets and is in favor of introducing its own state-controlled CBDC.
Regulation
Indian Prime Minister says crypto can ‘spoil the youth,’ calls for protection
PM Modi in his keynote address discussed how the volatile cryptocurrency activities need to be dealt with care and with support from other nations to ensure the safety of people's interests.
