News Dubai to have its own law on digital assets like crypto, along with a regulator to supervise them The upcoming legislation requires mandatory authorisation for any person to engage in crypto-related activities. MitakshMarch 14, 2022
News Guidelines: ASCI’s 12-point checklist for crypto and NFT ads Spanning various ad formats, the minimum requirements laid down by ASCI was met with acceptance by crypto industry heads. Sarvesh MathiFebruary 24, 2022
News India’s most advisable option for dealing with cryptocurrencies is to ban them: RBI Deputy Governor The central bank official shared his no-holds-barred opinions on risks and regulatory challenges posed by cryptocurrencies. MitakshFebruary 15, 2022
News HNIs shifting crypto assets abroad amidst regulatory uncertainty, but is this legal? The lack of norms makes it difficult to judge the legality of crypto transfers abroad, lawyers speaking to MediaNama noted. Sarvesh MathiJanuary 27, 2022
News India will have to wait a little longer for its official cryptocurrency bill: Report The government continues to hold deliberations while India's unregulated, burgeoning crypto industry watches closely. MitakshJanuary 18, 2022
News Will defining crypto assets as capital assets have an impact on their operation in India? While the market reality of popular crypto-assets like Bitcoin may undergo little change, the same can't be said for stablecoins. Guest AuthorJanuary 13, 2022
News New ad guidelines ask crypto exchanges to steer clear of the word ‘currency’: Report The government had taken issue with promises of wild profits made by crypto ads that will now have to carry disclaimers. MitakshJanuary 13, 2022
News Tech association lobbies government to only allow Made in India crypto exchanges It also gave the government pointers on how to decide taxation of crypto assets, starting with its classification under the law. Aihik SurJanuary 11, 2022
News Addressing the taxation and money laundering concerns associated with crypto-assets Bringing transactions related to crypto-assets within the tax net could make matters less fuzzy. Guest AuthorJanuary 10, 2022
News Crypto-assets: A challenge to India’s strong exchange control laws Loopholes in FEMA and the decentralised nature of crypto-assets point to a need for effective regulations. Guest AuthorJanuary 10, 2022