{"id":707195,"date":"2026-01-12T00:00:21","date_gmt":"2026-01-11T21:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/india-tightens-kyc-requirements-for-crypto-user-onboarding\/"},"modified":"2026-01-12T00:00:21","modified_gmt":"2026-01-11T21:00:21","slug":"india-tightens-kyc-requirements-for-crypto-user-onboarding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/india-tightens-kyc-requirements-for-crypto-user-onboarding\/","title":{"rendered":"India tightens KYC requirements for crypto user onboarding"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Tax and other regulatory agencies in India claim that cryptocurrencies and permissionless blockchain tech undermine tax collection.<\/p>\n

India\u2019s Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU), a regulatory agency that sets anti-money laundering and know-your-customer regulations, issued new guidelines tightening rules for onboarding users to crypto platforms.<\/p>\n

The new rules force regulated crypto exchanges to verify users through live selfie pictures and geographic location verification, according<\/a> to The Times of India.<\/p>\n

The live selfie pictures are verified with software that tracks users’ eye and head movements to prevent AI deep fakes from being used to bypass the know-your-customer (KYC) verification process.\u00a0 <\/p>\n

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Tax and other regulatory agencies in India claim that cryptocurrencies and permissionless blockchain tech undermine tax collection. India\u2019s Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU), a regulatory agency that sets anti-money laundering and know-your-customer regulations, issued new guidelines tightening rules for onboarding users to crypto platforms. The new rules force regulated crypto exchanges to verify users through live…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":707196,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/images.cointelegraph.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/f=auto,onerror=redirect,w=1200\/https:\/\/s3.cointelegraph.com\/uploads\/2026-01\/019bae7d-b11c-7b9a-9d5e-97464a80f15d.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-707195","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/707195","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=707195"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/707195\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/707196"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=707195"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=707195"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=707195"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}