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  • Oct 07, 2024

Reserve Bank of India Tells Supreme Court Why They Denied Banking Services to Crypto Firms

The RBI has now explained to the Supreme Court the reason as to why they stopped providing banking services to cryptocurrency businesses. 

RBI v/s Cryptocurrency Exchanges: Indian Supreme Court Declares ‘Final Hearing’ on 11 September

The final hearing has been moved to 11th September because SEBI, as well as certain cryptocurrency exchanges, are yet to file their response to the petition.

Mastermind Behind India’s Biggest Bitcoin Scam Offers Compensation to Victims

Amit Bhardwaj, the kingpin behind the $150 Million (Rs. 1000 Crore) Bitcoin Ponzi scam GainBitcoins is willing to offer refunds to investors.

Zebpay Optimistic Despite India’s Crypto-Ban

Despite the RBI ban having come into effect earlier this month, Zebpay remains hopeful that it will soon be overturned as better regulations are introduced.

Opposition Accuses India’s Ruling Party of INR 50 Billion Bitcoin Scam

India’s primary opposition party, the Indian National Congress has alleged members of the ruling party BJP of a mega-Bitcoin scam worth Rs 5000 Crores.

Indian Cryptocurrency Exchanges Stop Fiat Deposits and Withdrawals

Zebpay, one of the biggest cryptocurrency exchanges in the country has announced that as of today, they no longer allow rupee-based transactions to take place.

Indian Government to Implement Blockchain Technology for Providing Fertiliser Subsidy

India's public policy think-tank is all set to trial the use of a blockchain based PoC application to streamline and automate fertiliser subsidy management.

Indian Supreme Court Upholds RBI’s Decision to Deny Banking Services to Crypto Businesses

The first cryptocurrency petition was heard by the Supreme Court of India today. However, the decision has come in favour of the RBI. 

Former Indian MLA Declared Absconder in Bitcoin Extortion Case

A former Member of the Legislative Assembly has been named as an absconder by a sessions court in Gujarat over a Bitcoin extortion case.

Ripple Exec Weighs in on RBI’s Crypto-Ban, Predicts It Will Be Reversed Soon!

Dilip Rao, Ripple’s global head of infrastructure innovation has commented that it is likely that the Reserve Bank will be reversing the crypto-ban soon.