# Crypto prices in India tumble after crypto bill announced

# Crypto prices in India tumble after crypto bill announced

“# Crypto prices in India tumble after crypto bill announced ” Regulatory discussions in India around a crypto ban caused panic selling on major crypto exchange WazirX, resulting in massive price drop on leading cryptocurrencies including Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH).  Crypto prices in India crashed soon after the parliament announced to introduce and list…

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# Indian parliament’s agenda for winter session includes bill on banning ‘private cryptocurrencies’

# Indian parliament’s agenda for winter session includes bill on banning ‘private cryptocurrencies’

“# Indian parliament’s agenda for winter session includes bill on banning ‘private cryptocurrencies’ ” The Indian government will be considering a bill that would create a digital rupee starting as early as next week, but may also ban certain cryptocurrencies in the country. According to a Tuesday publication, India’s lower house of parliament, Lok Sabha,…

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# India to reduce GST paid on cryptocurrency exchanges from 18% to 1% through regulatory reclassification

# India to reduce GST paid on cryptocurrency exchanges from 18% to 1% through regulatory reclassification

“# India to reduce GST paid on cryptocurrency exchanges from 18% to 1% through regulatory reclassification ” According to a report from CNBC TV18 India, the nation’s government plans to reclassify cryptocurrency exchanges as e-commerce platforms, which will reduce the Goods and Services Taxes (GST) users must pay per transaction, or per trade, to 1%. …

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# India’s top payment firm Paytm reportedly considers Bitcoin services

# India’s top payment firm Paytm reportedly considers Bitcoin services

“# India’s top payment firm Paytm reportedly considers Bitcoin services ” Paytm, India’s leading digital payments company, has said Thursday that it would consider Bitcoin services if the country’s regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies was more definite. Speaking to Haslinda Amin and Rishaad Salamat during an interview on Bloomberg TV, Paytm’s Chief Financial Officer Madhur Deora…

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# Coinbase acquires Indian AI startup to improve customer service

# Coinbase acquires Indian AI startup to improve customer service

“# Coinbase acquires Indian AI startup to improve customer service ” Coinbase, the largest cryptocurrency exchange in the United States, is working to improve its customer support while expanding in India by acquiring a new startup. Coinbase officially announced Tuesday the acquisition of Agara, an artificial intelligence-enabled support platform with operations in India and the…

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