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 […]
India will impose a tax of 30% on income from cryptocurrencies and other digital assets, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said while presenting the Union budget today. The finance minister also revealed that the country’s central bank will issue a national digital currency in the upcoming year. Industry estimates suggest 15 million to 20 million crypto […]
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 […]