ED searches Bengaluru firms over alleged crypto-linked cross-border money transfers; probe estimates over Rs 2,500 croreBengaluru's Enforcement Directorate has raided six locations over alleged illegal cross-border money transfers exceeding Rs 2,500 crore usi...
19 Jun, 2026, 10.05 PM IST
ED case against five Bengaluru-based entities for 'unauthorised' cross-border crypto transactionsThe Enforcement Directorate has initiated a FEMA probe into five companies located in Bengaluru for their alleged involvement in unauthoriz...
19 Jun, 2026, 08.34 PM IST
Operation Octopus: Trapping the tentacles of India’s cyber fraud networkAmidst the alarming increase in cyber scams, the Hyderabad Police have initiated Operation Octopus, a mission aimed at dismantling the enti...
31 May, 2026, 03.28 PM IST
Parliamentary panel expresses concern over investments in cryptocurrenciesA parliamentary panel has expressed alarm over thousands of crores invested in virtual digital assets. The committee is studying global app...
20 May, 2026, 09.01 PM IST
As rupee dips, I-T steps up vigil on shady outflowsIn multiple cases, individuals have used dozens of fake permanent account numbers (PANs) with the same name but different addresses and dat...
15 May, 2026, 01.12 AM IST
Curb your overenthusiasm: Why India must avoid early overregulation while drafting rules for new techIndia faces a critical choice in regulating new industries like AI and genomics. Overly cautious, ex-ante regulations, similar to the histo...
10 May, 2026, 11.01 PM IST
HDFC Bank alerts clients on card swipe for overseas dealsIn recent times many resident individuals, banking with various financial institutions, have used cards to carry out international capital ...
24 Apr, 2026, 06.39 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
Indian Prime Minister Modi says cryptocurrencies should not fall into the wrong hands18 Nov, 2021, 12.57 PM IST
Government favours taxing cryptocurrency trades: ET NowThe tax department favours taxing cryptocurrency exchange and trades in the country. But, it doesn't mean that they would be categorised as...
13 Sep, 2021, 12.54 PM IST
Waiting for Cabinet approval, says FM Nirmala Sitharaman on bill on cryptocurrencyUnderlining that both the government and the RBI are "committed to financial stability", RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das had said there are no...
17 Aug, 2021, 09.39 AM IST
Cryptocurrency exchanges to approach Supreme Court on RBI diktatIn the last month or so, some of the banks have stopped providing services to the exchanges, which has led to a major disruption. The excha...
28 May, 2021, 12.09 AM IST
Cryptocurrencies shouldn't face the similar fate as Internet like in '90s: How the proposed ban can be challengedSome people are optimistic that new Bill will seek to regulate, and not take too adversarial a stance towards digital currencies.
25 Sep, 2020, 05.44 PM IST
RBI to seek review of Supreme Court order on cryptocurrencyRBI is worried that the order could pave way for trade in virtual currencies, putting the banking system at risk.
06 Mar, 2020, 08.24 AM 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
FM Arun Jaitley settles the Bitcoin issue for once and for allThe government does not consider cryptocurrencies as legal tender or coin and will take all measures to eliminate use of these cryptoassets...
02 Feb, 2018, 01.07 AM IST
RBI working on cryptocurrency policyCryptocurrencies like bitcoin use cryptography to secure transactions.
13 Oct, 2017, 03.40 PM IST