India's Crypto Industry Still Threatened by Ban as Pending Bill Looms

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Published Mar 07, 2020 05:20AM ET

Updated Mar 07, 2020 07:02AM ET

India's Crypto Industry Still Threatened by Ban as Pending Bill Looms

A pending bill may still inhibit cryptocurrencies from flourishing in India, with India’s parliament yet to rule on the "Banning of Cryptocurrency and Regulation of Official Digital Currency Bill" from 2019, Business Insider reported on March 7.

If passed, the bill will introduce unique regulatory frameworks for virtual currencies, utility tokens, and commodity-backed tokens — likely creating a complex exclusionary legislative apparatus for blockchain businesses to navigate.

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