India's tech hiring chills; Polymarket's IPL betHappy Tuesday! The tech sector is seeing a slowdown in hiring driven by internal cost controls. This and more in today's ETtech Morning Dis...
07 Apr, 2026, 08.00 AM IST
US prediction market players make a play for Indian IPL fansIndian fans are turning to US platforms like Polymarket and Kalshi for IPL betting. These sites allow wagers on match winners and player st...
07 Apr, 2026, 06.24 AM IST
Sebi suggests local regulators oversee crypto tradingBoth sets of documents, which have been seen by Reuters, have been submitted to a government panel which is tasked with formulating policy ...
17 May, 2024, 05.30 AM IST
Next financial crisis will come from private cryptocurrencies: RBI Governor Shaktikanta DasThe next financial crisis will occur due to private cryptocurrencies, said Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das on Wednesda...
21 Dec, 2022, 04.17 PM IST
Unfolding global developments pose downside risks for Indian economy, RBI saysThe Reserve Bank of India in its March 2022 Bulletin has said that the ongoing geopolitical crisis, i.e, the Russia-Ukraine war, has height...
17 Mar, 2022, 05.33 PM IST
Full ban or limited nod? India confronts a cryptocurrency Catch-22Several finance ministry officials, the RBI, tax departments and investigating agencies including the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) hav...
11 Dec, 2021, 07.05 AM IST
RBI-backed CBDC likely to feature in crypto bill: officialTerming the Centre’s bill as a response to the central bank’s concerns about macro-economic stability, the official said the “government’s ...
29 Nov, 2021, 06.30 PM IST
Govt plans bill to ban private cryptocurrency, allow RBI digital coinThe bill is listed among 26 items of legislation for consideration in the winter session of parliament, according to a bulletin issued by t...
24 Nov, 2021, 12.15 PM IST
Indian Prime Minister Modi says cryptocurrencies should not fall into the wrong hands18 Nov, 2021, 12.57 PM IST
This ain’t cryptic: Why India needs to clear the haze around cryptocurrencyIn India, the cryptocurrency ecosystem has been in constant flux. Since 2013, RBI has been warning of the potential risks of crypto use. In...
30 Jul, 2021, 12.09 AM IST
Govt should allow cryptocurrencies, says former finance secretary S C Garg"I don't think we still have full clarity and understanding about how to regulate cryptocurrencies...Regulate, control cryptocurrencies but...
06 May, 2021, 07.04 PM IST
Banned cryptocurrency to uphold integrity of banking system: RBIThe central bank, through senior advocate Shyam Divan, argued that though there was no formal ban on cryptocurrencies under any law in exis...
23 Jan, 2020, 07.52 AM IST
RBI says crypto not banned, but don’t bank on itThe central bank said this in a response to a petition filed by the Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI), which wanted it to re...
21 Jan, 2020, 08.08 AM IST
SC commence hearing on pleas against RBI circular banning cryptocurrencyThe RBI had on April 6, 2018 last year had said that it had repeatedly cautioned users, holders and traders of virtual currencies.
08 Aug, 2019, 07.55 PM IST
Supreme Court seeks centre’s view on cryptocurrency within 2 weeksThe RBI order had virtually stopped all trade and exchange of bitcoins even though there is no official ban on it, said Nakul Dewan, counse...
26 Oct, 2018, 08.18 AM IST
Bitcoin traders move SC, say nothing illegal about crypto cashPlea says RBI blocking essential services as virtual currencies not banned in the country
14 May, 2018, 08.52 AM IST
Your bank will not allow you to buy bitcoins anymoreRBI has announced that any entity regulated by them shall not deal with or provide services to anyone for buying or selling of cryptocurren...
06 Apr, 2018, 02.58 PM IST