India's Central Bank Plans to Ban Crypto

India's FM claims that strong international collaboration is needed in order to implement cryptocurrency ban

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India Publishes Bill Legalizing Bitcoin

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India Will Not Ban Crypto: Report

India's plan to ban cryptocurrencies has been scrapped, according to a local report

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India may give crypto holders an “exit window” in case of Bitcoin ban

India’s officials are currently discussing the possibility of providing an “exit window” that would allow crypto holders to get rid of their assets ahead of the potential ban on all “private” digital currencies, The Indian Express reported today.

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Bitcoin Prices Look Volatile After News of India Ban

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No crypto ban in India: Finance Minister predicts “very calibrated” stance

No blanket ban on the horizon, with an open “window” for experimentation in India, says Nirmala Sitharaman.

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What India’s proposed Bitcoin ban means for the future of independent digital assets

As recently reported, the budget session of the lower house of India’s bicameral Parliament kicked off with a piece of rather alarming news for Bitcoiners in India when it listed a bill that seems to ban private Cryptocurrencies.

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India’s Rumored Crypto Ban May Be Overblown, Say Industry Pros

Talk that India might be considering a new ban on crypto may be premature, said exchange founders and startup CEOs working in the sector.

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India lifts ban on Bitcoin

India's supreme court lifted the two-year cryptocurrency ban last week, quashing an April 2018 order by the country's central bank that prohibited financial institutions from providing services "in relation to virtual currencies."

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Huge Win For Crypto Community In India As Supreme Court Lifts RBI’s Ban On Cryptocurrency Trading

On March 4, India’s Supreme court struck off a ban that prohibited cryptocurrency trading in the country. The ban was imposed in April 2018 by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), effectively barring the buying and selling of cryptocurrencies like bitcoin and ethereum.

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India: IMC’s recommendation to ban private cryptos does injustice to the country’s unbanked, crypto-community

While India took a giant leap forward with the launch of its second moon mission, Chandrayaan-2, it also took a step back after an Inter-Ministerial Committee recommended a ban on “private cryptocurrencies.

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Industry players’ sentiment after cryptocurrency ban in India

The Indian cryptocurrency market has been plagued with disappointment ever since the prohibition of INR withdrawals, as per orders of the regulatory body known as the Reserve Bank of India [RBI]. Earlier this month, the Supreme Court of India held a hearing regarding the lifting of the ban in the country. The temporary stay was […]

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[Exclusive news] India might lift the blanket ban on crypto in India

After one week into the play of India’s central bank’s notice to all banks and companies dealing with cryptocurrencies, an anonymous source close to the government has suggested that the government is not looking at a blanket ban on the market and just may stay and subsequently scrap the RBI mandate, dated 6th of April.

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India Bitcoin Bank Ban in Effect July 5 After Supreme Court Decision

India’s Supreme Court has refused to extend a grace period allowing cryptocurrency entities to keep banking services beyond this week’s deadline set by the central bank. Exchanges Go P2P According to various media outlets, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will now succeed in implementing its ban on cryptocurrency business support on July 5.

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India’s Supreme Court Will Not Lift RBI Crypto Ban

It finally seems as if a decision has been made by India’s Supreme Court regarding the recent cryptocurrency ban established by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). India’s Central Bank, the RBI, established a cryptocurrency ban a few months ago which detailed that it’s customers could not have any engagement with cryptocurrency.

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Indian Crypto Exchanges Launching P2P Trading Services – Bypassing RBI Ban

With the impending banking ban by the Reserve Bank of India, cryptocurrency exchanges in the country are scrambling to find banking alternatives. Two Indian exchanges have announced that they are launching P2P crypto trading services which will allow traders to buy and sell crypto legally even after the central bank’s ban.

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Major Indian Cryptocurrency Exchange Shares What to Expect When RBI Ban Begins

The banking ban by India’s central bank is set to begin on July 5. One of the largest crypto exchanges in the country, Unocoin, is working on banking alternatives. News. Bitcoin. com spoke with the exchange’s CEO about what to expect when the ban begins, trader sentiment, and possible ways to bypass the ban.

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RBI crypto ban hearing on July 3rd: INR fate – Boon or bane?

July 3rd marks the day when cryptocurrencies’ fate in India shall be decided. Things seem positive at this point with Subash Chandra Garg, Secretary, Department of Economic Affairs stating that they are developing a template which they think might be in the “best interest of our country”.

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Women Are The Future For Bitcoin In India

Within the patriarchal industry that is blockchain, we do often see news reports that put extra attention into mediatising how women are actually leading the blockchain revolution. This latest one is even more important since it is referring to women in India specifically.

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Malaysian Crypto Company Belfrics Group Resumes Their Digital Currency Exchange in India

Belfrics Group, a Malaysia-based crypto exchange, will resume its operations in India after a six-month hiatus. The company shut down its digital currency exchange earlier this year before the Reserve Bank of India officially announced a ban on banking companies, payment companies, and NBFCs supporting with crypto entities.

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RBI Ban: Indian Crypto Exchanges to Stop Handling Fiat Deposits and Withdrawals

As regulatory uncertainty in the Indian cryptosphere continues, exchanges and crypto-related businesses in the country are putting measures in place to cushion the effect the Reserve Bank of India’s ban may have on their businesses.

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Reserve Bank Of India Ruling Could Mean Zebpay Customers Can No Longer Withdraw Their Rupees

The saga surrounding The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and their attempt at banning cryptocurrencies continues. We have recently seen confirmation from the RBI that they failed to do any prior research before making a move to ban cryptocurrencies, and of course a team of legal officials are working on determining how much say the RBI have in this matter, but regardless, the RBI deadline of the 5th of July now nears.

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Indio Crypto exchanged get ready for RBI Ban

Regulation As the start of the crypto banking ban by the Reserve Bank of India approaches, cryptocurrency exchanges in the country are preparing to stop fiat deposits and withdrawals while boosting crypto-to-crypto trading.

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Indian Crypto Exchanges Prepare for RBI Ban – New Trading Tools, No Fiat

As the start of the crypto banking ban by the Reserve Bank of India approaches, cryptocurrency exchanges in the country are preparing to stop fiat deposits and withdrawals while boosting crypto-to-crypto trading.

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Despite National Uncertainty, Indian Government Establish New Project ‘IndiaChain’

Cryptocurrency and Blockchain Technology are two words you probably want to avoid saying in India, especially if you’re near a bank. Not too long ago, the Reserve Bank of India essentially established a ban on any cryptocurrency engagement.

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Ripple To See A Positive Trend With This News

The company Ripple, which straddles the world of virtual currency and cross-border remittances, is left calm and collected by RBI’s (Reserve Bank of India’s) restriction on how banks carry out their dealings with cryptocurrencies.

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Ripple Believes India Could Overturn Crypto Ban

A Ripple executive said that the regulatory environment could possibly calm down in India and the RBI could possibly overturn the ban on cryptocurrencies.

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India’s RBI Eyeing Own Crypto Is Sign of Potential Ban Reversal, Says Ripple Chief

Ripple’s global head of infrastructure innovation expects India’s central bank to rescind its crypto ban, based on its inquiry into own digital currency

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Reserve Bank of India Banned Cryptocurrency Out of Ignorance, Ban Might Soon Be Lifted

2018 has been a year of crypto regulations. After the massive bull run of 2017, twenty eighteen came in with an entirely different spirit, with various regulatory authorities formulating all kinds of laws to govern the Cryptospace.

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Central Bank of India stay its Crypto ban Statement

The Central Bank of India – RBI has responded to an RTI query about why the decision to block banks from dealing in cryptocurrency was taken earlier this year – but the answer had no explanation whatsoever.

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India's Central Bank Admits to Banning Crypto Accounts Without Research

]In a fresh new twist, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has admitted to issuing its ban on cryptocurrency-related accounts spontaneously, without taking time to study and understand how cryptocurrencies work.

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Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to allow crypto trading in India, with conditions

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is planning to allow cryptocurrency trading with some level of restrictions. After a rather long wait for the cryptocurrency market in India, the financial regulator and institution; The RBI has announced, according to reports from Congencis, that the government is against the ban of cryptocurrencies in the country.

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Reserve Bank of India Admits Issuing Crypto Ban Without Research

RBI, the central bank of India, has not made a proper effort to thoroughly research the nature and usage of cryptocurrencies before issuing its crypto ban. This is according to a reply sent by the bank to a Right to Information query filed by a lawyer.

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