• Market Cap: $266b

  • Apr 20, 2024

Major Indian B-School Issues Blockchain-Based Degree Certificates

SP Jain School of Global Management, one of the biggest management institutions in India, has issued 1,189 blockchain-based degree certificates.

One of the Oldest Bookstores in India Now Accepts Bitcoin Payments

A 50-year-old bookstore in Bangalore has taken the digital route - accepting Bitcoin payments for books!

SWIFT India Join Hands With Fintech Firm MonetaGo for Blockchain Pilot

SWIFT India has collaborated with fintech firm MonetaGo to pilot a DLT network intended to enhance the productivity and security of financial items.

India's Draft Crypto Regulations Likely to be Announced in December

Reports from India point out that the country’s government is finally taking steps to present their official viewpoint on cryptocurrencies soon.

Indian PM Narendra Modi Cracks a Blockchain-Joke at Singapore FinTech Festival

Talking about India’s FinTech industry at the Singapore FinTech Festival, Prime Minister Modi took a friendly dig at the blockchain technology.

Indian ED Busted A Crypto Ponzi Which Lured Muslims With Halal Investment Commitments

ED has kept in touch with the RBI to investigate the issue and secure the enthusiasm of the investors in mass who are being tricked using Islam as a tool.

HSBC India Makes Blockchain-Based Trade Finance Transaction With Reliance Industries

HSBC India, along with ING Bank Brussels has performed a first-of-its-kind blockchain based trade finance transaction with Reliance Industries and Tricon Energy

MasterCard Complains to US Authorities over Indian Govt’s RuPay Bias

MasterCard complained that the Indian govt is supporting local payment networks over international ones: Does this also reflect New Delhi's stance on cryptos?

Final Nail in the Coffin: India Plans Complete Ban on Cryptocurrencies

In a recent meeting of the Financial Stability and Development Council, a blanket ban on the use of private cryptocurrencies in India was discussed.

Police Seizes India’s First Bitcoin ATM, Arrests Owner

Reports from Bangalore state that India's first Bitcoin ATM has been seized by the police and Harish BV, the co-founder of Unocoin, has also been arrested.