Regulatory minefield: ED enters the crypt, waking up the ghosts for Crypto IncIndia's crypto sector faces a new crisis as the Enforcement Directorate probes four firms for unauthorized foreign money transfers using di...
22 Jun, 2026, 12.42 AM IST
Financial Intelligence Unit puts large crypto OTC deals under scanner, asks exchanges for trade dataIndian financial authorities are examining large over-the-counter cryptocurrency trades. The Financial Intelligence Unit is requesting data...
18 Jun, 2026, 12.55 AM IST
Banks, fintechs join forces to fight money laundering, terror financing under new platformIndia's financial sector has launched a new platform called ARIFAC. This brings together banks, NBFCs, payment firms, insurers, and other e...
16 Jun, 2026, 11.17 PM IST
Understanding India's evolving crypto discourseIndia is actively shaping its digital asset future. Authorities are implementing stricter rules for crypto platforms and transactions. Tax ...
25 May, 2026, 06.07 PM IST
Choosing a crypto exchange in India? Read this firstWith fees, security and ease of use all up for scrutiny, WazirX makes a strong case for being the everyday trader’s go-to platform in India...
25 May, 2026, 12.47 PM IST
No law bans withdrawal of cryptocurrency: BinanceIndian crypto exchanges are blocking user withdrawals fearing misuse for money laundering. Global exchange Binance, however, permits free w...
21 May, 2026, 06.14 AM IST
Govt flags ‘high-risk’ crypto system in note to Parliamentary panelIndia's virtual digital asset sector is now high risk. Intelligence reports reveal extensive illegal activities including drug trafficking ...
21 May, 2026, 02.01 AM IST
BitDelta India launches institutional-grade VDA infrastructure, targets trust-led growth in crypto marketBitDelta India launched as an FIU-registered VDASP, targeting India’s growing crypto market with institutional-grade infrastructure, strong...
23 Apr, 2026, 11.27 AM IST
FIU-IND issues notices to 25 offshore crypto exchangesIndia's Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU-IND) has issued notices to 25 offshore cryptocurrency exchanges, including Huione and Paxful, for ...
02 Oct, 2025, 01.06 AM IST
FIU slaps Rs 18.82 cr penalty on crypto exchange BinanceFIU imposes Rs 18.82 crore penalty on Binance for alleged anti-money laundering law violation.
20 Jun, 2024, 03.51 PM IST
Binance, Kucoin get FIU nod to register and trade in IndiaThe Indian government's Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) has approved the registration applications of offshore cryptocurrency exchanges B...
10 May, 2024, 11.31 PM IST
Paytm Payments Bank failed to put apparatus for detecting, reporting suspicious transactions under PMLA: FIUAfter the Union finance ministry issued a press statement on the FIU action, a Paytm Payments Bank spokesperson had said that the penalty p...
05 Mar, 2024, 05.26 PM IST
Indian crypto exchanges record higher trading volumes after FIU action on global exchangesLeading Indian crypto exchange Coin DCX has recorded a sharp increase in deposits post-FIU's action. Another prominent crypto exchange, Coi...
05 Jan, 2024, 07.31 PM IST
Mudrex records twofold user growth after FIU registrationMudrex, a Y-Combinator-backed crypto platform, has recently announced its registration as a recognized entity with the Financial Intelligen...
15 Dec, 2023, 12.01 PM IST
FIU warns COVID-19 upheavals might beget new financial cyber crimes"Financial year 2019-20 was a rather challenging year for the global economy on account of COVID-19 pandemic," FIU-India Director Pankaj Ku...
22 Mar, 2021, 03.36 PM IST
Facing staff crunch, FIU to hire analysts on contractA proposal seeking engagement of the analysts has been shared by the FIU with the Personnel Ministry which has in turn forwarded it to all ...
02 May, 2019, 02.40 PM IST
Probe agencies made highest-ever snoop info requests to FIU post note ban: ReportThe FIU is mandated to analyse suspicious financial transactions pertaining to money laundering and terror financing as part of the Ministr...
22 Apr, 2018, 04.22 PM IST