In what is arguably one of the biggest 360s the world of crypto has ever seen, India has announced that it will not be banning crypto. Rather, it will tax crypto-based income, work to regulate the space, and is even planning to launch a virtual version of the country’s currency called the digital rupee. India...

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India’s prime minister, Narendra Modi, says an Indian central bank digital currency will strengthen the digital economy. The digital rupee will also revolutionize the fintech sector by creating new opportunities and lessening the burden of handling, printing, and the logistics of cash management, the prime minister reportedly explained. India’s Prime Minister Modi Sees Benefits of […]

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The Indian tax department head said crypto taxation will help the department evaluate the exact depth of the digital asset market.

The Indian government has announced the upcoming launch of the country’s central bank digital currency. The digital rupee will be issued by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in the financial year 2022-23, Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said during her budget speech. RBI’s Digital Currency, the Digital Rupee, Coming Soon India’s finance […]

After months of all kinds of rumors, a little bit of clarity is finally coming out of India regarding cryptocurrency regulation. The Indian government has announced a plan to tax income from cryptocurrency and non-fungible token (NFT) transactions by 30%. The country’s finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman also proposed a 1% tax deduction on payments related […]

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Presenting the Union Budget 2022-23, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) would introduce the digital rupee in 2022. “RBI to issue digital rupee using blockchain technology In FY22-23,” the finance minister said in the parliament. Sitharaman noted, “Digital currency will also lead to a more efficient and cheaper currency […]