Cryptocurrencies in India could gain legal status

Mar 12, 2026

Cryptocurrencies in India could gain legal status

A new report reviews global regulatory practices and outlines several options for overseeing digital assets.

India tightens KYC requirements for crypto platforms

Jan 12, 2026

India tightens KYC requirements for crypto platforms

FIU unit has introduced new customer identification rules for crypto platforms, increasing oversight of user onboarding and transactions

Coinbase receives approval to invest in Indian exchange CoinDCX

Dec 18, 2025

Coinbase receives approval to invest in Indian exchange CoinDCX

The company had previously resumed operation of its app and user registration in the country.

Coinbase reopens access to users in India after a two-year hiatus

Dec 8, 2025

Coinbase reopens access to users in India after a two-year hiatus

The exchange is preparing to launch fiat operations in 2026 and is strengthening its position in one of the world’s largest crypto markets

XRP officially recognized as property in India: court rules in case against WazirX

Oct 27, 2025

XRP officially recognized as property in India: court rules in case against WazirX

The court stated that XRP has all the characteristics of property and must be protected by law

India seizes $286 million in crypto assets and arrests the founder of the OctaFX Ponzi scheme

Oct 22, 2025

India seizes $286 million in crypto assets and arrests the founder of the OctaFX Ponzi scheme

The investigation became one of the largest operations to combat money laundering and illegal trading on Forex

India’s RBI uncovers crypto scam involving HPZ token

Oct 9, 2025

India’s RBI uncovers crypto scam involving HPZ token

The investigation is ongoing, and accomplices abroad are being sought

India announces the launch of a digital currency backed by the Reserve Bank

Oct 7, 2025

India announces the launch of a digital currency backed by the Reserve Bank

Minister Piyush Goyal said India’s new digital currency will run on blockchain technology and ensure secure and transparent payments

India blocks 25 offshore crypto exchanges for violating AML requirements

Oct 3, 2025

India blocks 25 offshore crypto exchanges for violating AML requirements

Illegal platforms have been restricted for Indian users

India has abandoned global crypto regulation due to concerns about systemic risks

Sep 11, 2025

India has abandoned global crypto regulation due to concerns about systemic risks

Despite restrictions, cryptocurrency adoption in the country remains high

Chainalysis report: India and the US lead global rankings for cryptocurrency adoption

Sep 4, 2025

Chainalysis report: India and the US lead global rankings for cryptocurrency adoption

The Asia-Pacific region showed record growth in crypto activity — 69% over the year, ahead of other regions of the world

India to introduce cryptocurrency reporting system in April 2027

Sep 3, 2025

India to introduce cryptocurrency reporting system in April 2027

The Ministry of Finance noted that legislative changes and system preparations are already underway