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
Personal guarantors to bankrupt firms will need to declare crypto holding, art collections in IBC proceedingsNew draft rules will require personal guarantors of stressed companies to declare all personal assets. This includes crypto, jewellery, and...
04 Apr, 2026, 06.38 AM IST
Why crypto firms are on a flight to DubaiAn RBI circular barring banks from dealing with crypto assets and regulatory ambiguity had earlier forced many cryptocurrency firms to shif...
20 Feb, 2022, 06.00 AM IST
HNIs shifting cryptocurrency assets to wallets outside IndiaIndustry trackers say while HNIs and family offices may look to hedge their cryptocurrency bets amid regulatory uncertainty in India, this ...
28 Jan, 2022, 12.40 PM IST
India’s crypto bill likely to miss budget session of ParliamentThe government wants to wait for the pilot launch of the Reserve Bank of India’s digital currency expected in a few months before introduci...
18 Jan, 2022, 04.47 AM IST
More than a third of India's urban dwellers oppose crypto law: YouGovOut of 1,225 respondents in the YouGov survey, 36% don’t want cryptocurrency to be regulated, compared with 52% of those who own cryptocurr...
05 Jan, 2022, 05.05 PM IST
2021 Year in Review | Defining moments in India’s crypto saga this yearIndia’s crypto market grew 641% from July 2020 to June 2021, helping turn a region spanning central and southern Asia and Oceania into one ...
28 Dec, 2021, 03.18 PM IST
Crypto players in India kickstart work on a new code of conductThe new code, outlining the proposed measures, have been circulated by the industry body Bloc2kchain and Crypto Assets Council for comments...
18 Dec, 2021, 06.06 AM IST
Proposed bill banning crypto payments could mean jail for violationsAccording to the summary of the bill, the Indian government is planning a "general prohibition on all activities by any individual on minin...
07 Dec, 2021, 04.19 PM IST
Expect Robinhood clones to rise if India makes crypto an asset classWhile there are similar ‘discount brokers’ in India, none of them currently allows trading in crypto.
06 Dec, 2021, 04.49 PM IST
Cabinet may discuss Crypto Bill this week, likely ban on private digital currency as legal tenderThe view in the govt is that crypto cannot be permitted as a currency, but stringent regulation can be put in place to allow them to be hel...
06 Dec, 2021, 12.26 PM IST
Crypto bill can take India to the forefront of blockchain tech, say industry experts"The journey of discovery that India is travelling in terms of regulating cryptocurrencies is one that most governments have to address and...
06 Dec, 2021, 11.00 AM IST
New Bill on cryptocurrency to be introduced after Cabinet approval: Nirmala SitharamanFinance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the new Bill takes into account the rapidly changing dimensions in virtual currency space, and inc...
30 Nov, 2021, 08.46 PM IST
Silicon Valley crypto fund Draper Dragon eyes India debutDraper Dragon Fund, an early backer of Nasdaq-listed crypto exchange Coinbase Global, is likely to invest $75-100 million in Indian blockch...
30 Nov, 2021, 09.04 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
Blockchain firms unfazed by India's cryptocurrency bill, likely banAdoption of blockchain also will not be affected but it can hurt startups and professionals in the shared blockchain and cryptocurrency spa...
26 Nov, 2021, 09.51 PM IST
Crypto bill news spooks Indian investorsIndian holders of cryptocurrency went into panic-selling mode, flooding the exchanges at midnight after being spooked by the wording of a g...
25 Nov, 2021, 12.25 PM IST