India Strikes Crypto Exchange Bybit: Major Fine Issued, Website Blocked

Crypto exchange Bybit has been fined and blocked in India for violating anti-money laundering laws, as authorities crack down on unregistered crypto operations in the country. Bybit Hit With Penalty, Website Blocked in India Over AML Violations The Indian Ministry of Finance announced last week that the Financial Intelligence Unit-India (FIU-IND) had imposed a financial … Read more

India Rethinks Crypto Regulations as Global Policies Take a Radical Turn

India is reassessing its cryptocurrency regulations as global policies evolve, with officials revisiting a discussion paper that could reshape the country’s approach to digital assets. India May Soften Crypto Stance as US Embraces Bitcoin India is reexamining its stance on cryptocurrency regulations as international perspectives on digital assets shift, Reuters reported Sunday, citing Economic Affairs … Read more

US Sentences Indian National to Prison for $20M Crypto Laundering Scheme

The U.S. sentenced an Indian cryptocurrency vendor to 121 months in prison for laundering over $20 million through darknet platforms and an international hawala network. Cryptocurrency Laundering Scheme Ends in Prison Sentence The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced on Jan. 17 that Anurag Pramod Murarka, a 30-year-old Indian national, has been sentenced to 121 … Read more

Can India Lead Crypto Regulation in 2025? Binance Thinks So

Binance expects India to lead global crypto regulation in 2025, driven by progressive frameworks aimed at boosting trust, fostering innovation, and expanding blockchain utility. Will 2025 Be the Year India Leads the Global Crypto Regulatory Race? India’s role in cryptocurrency regulation is drawing attention, with Binance expressing optimism that the country will take a leading … Read more

India’s Bitcoin Treasury Era Begins With a Bold Corporate Pioneer

An Indian company has made history by adopting bitcoin as its primary treasury reserve, signaling a bold shift in corporate finance and digital asset strategies. Corporate India Ushers in Bitcoin Treasury Era with Groundbreaking Move Jetking Infotrain, a 77-year-old Indian IT training company with a $5 million market capitalization and $2 million in annual sales, … Read more

Dedollarization Is Not Our Objective: India Clarifies Currency Goals

ndia rejects de-dollarization narratives, with the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) prioritizing local currency trade agreements to shield its economy from dollar volatility and global uncertainties. RBI Denies Dedollarization Goals, Focuses on Securing Indian Trade Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das clarified India’s stance on global currency discussions during a post-monetary policy press … Read more