Tag: cryptocurrencies

Reserve Bank of India Urges Supreme Court to Regulate Crypto

Source – cointelegraph.com India’s central bank, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), has urged the country’s Supreme Court to regulate cryptocurrencies, local news outlet the Financial Express reports July 21. In April of this year, the RBI announced it will stop providing services to businesses or persons dealing with cryptocurrencies, citing high risks. The RBI’s senior advocate Shyam Divan told a bench led

Supreme Court Refuses To Stay Ban On Dealing With Virtual Currencies

Source – mondaq.com 1. INTRODUCTION In April this year, the Reserve Bank of India (the “RBI“) issued a notification prohibiting the use of virtual currencies, preventing entities regulated by the RBI from dealing with virtual currencies or providing services facilitating any person or entity to deal or settle virtual currencies (the “Notification“).1 Pursuant to the Notification,