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Paytm to consider Bitcoin offerings

News | Cryptocurrencies | 05 Nov 2021

IPO-bound fintech decacorn Paytm has planned to feature Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies offerings if the Indian government legalises them, according to inc42.com

Paytm, Bitcoin, cryptocurrency, IPO, regulation

India to ban private cryptocurrencies

News | Cryptocurrencies | 01 Feb 2021

The Indian Parliament has announced it will consider a government-introduced bill that would ban private cryptocurrencies in its upcoming budget session. 

India, crypto, crypto exchange, RBI, banking, blockchain, central bank, CBDC

Indian Tech Association welcomes Binance

News | Cryptocurrencies | 18 Jun 2020

Binance, a large global cryptocurrency exchange, has joined the Indian tech industry association that helped overturn the nation’s crypto banking ban earlier in 2020.

Binance, India, crypto ban, crypto trading, regulation, IAMAI

Indian crypto businesses seek tax clarity from RBI

News | Cryptocurrencies | 05 May 2020

The cryptocurrency exchanges in India have written to the central bank of India for seeking clarity on the tax front.

commodities, goods, services, currencies, India, cryptocurrency, crypto exchanges, tax, RBI

Facebook's investment in Jio might pave way for crypto in India

News | Cryptocurrencies | 28 Apr 2020

Facebook has recently invested USD 5.7 billion for a 9.99% stake in Jio Platforms, an Indian telecom company and subsidiary of Reliance Industries, headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.

Jio Platforms, Facebook, Libra, blockchain, cryptocurrency, India, mobile payments, WhatsApp, crypto

Indian crypto exchange BuyUCoin teamed up with MobiKwik

News | Cryptocurrencies | 31 Mar 2020

BuyUCoin, an India-based crypto exchange, has partnered with fintech company MobiKwik.

fintech, crypto exchange, BuyUCoin, crypto licence, India, OKCoin, MobiKwik, Binance, payment gatway, cryptocurrency, Fiat

Kraken plans to expand Indian operations

News | Cryptocurrencies | 10 Mar 2020

The US-based crypto exchange Kraken has revealed it will start to facilitate its operations in the Indian market.

Kraken, expansion, India, cryptocurrency, ban, digital assets, RBI, exchange, Supreme Court

India lifts banking ban on crypto exchanges

News | Cryptocurrencies | 04 Mar 2020

The Supreme Court of India has ruled against a decision imposed by the country’s central bank that banned domestic financial institutions from providing banking services to crypto exchanges.

Supreme Court of India, central bank, cryptocurrency, crypto exchanges, India

Reserve Bank of India extends deadline for complying with KYC norms

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 02 Sep 2019

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has extended the deadline for complying with KYC norms, so mobile wallet providers have time until 29 February 2020.

Reserve Bank of India, KYC, compliance, mobile wallets, Aadhaar, onboarding

RBI allows banks to use Aadhaar for e-KYC

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 30 May 2019

The Reserve Bank of India has affirmed that banks can now use Aadhaar for KYC verification, only in cases where consent is given by the customer.

RBI, ban, banks, Aadhaar, e-KYC, India, verification, consent, KYC, identification, privacy, Open Banking, accounts, identity proof, compliance, wallet, financial institutions, authentication

QR code-based offline Aadhaar customer considered for bank services

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 06 Dec 2018

India’s government and reserve bank have announced they are negotiating to allow the use of the secure digitally-signed QR code introduced by UIDAI.

QR code, India, banks, security, accounts, wallets, payments , identity verification, biometrics, KYC

India: Central Bank denies blockchain unit creation

News | E-invoicing, SCF & E-procurement | 03 Oct 2018

The Central Bank of India (RBI) has denied the formal creation of a unit to research AI and blockchain technology.

blockchain, India, central bank, cryptocurrency, crypto trading

Failure rate of 12 percent for Aadhaar authentication, UIDAI reports

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 29 Mar 2018

The Unique Identity Authority of India (UIDAI) has admitted that biometric authentication for government services using the Aadhaar program has a failure rate of 12%.

UIDAI, biometrics, digital identity, India, Aadhaar, facial recognition, authentication, online security

Aadhaar to introduce face ID starting with July 1, 2018

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 23 Mar 2018

The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has informed the Supreme Court that it will introduce face recognition for Aadhaar users starting with July 1, 2018.

UIDAI, biometrics, Face ID, fingertip, India, authentication, Aadhaar

Aadhaar unique IDs in India: a qualified success?

Voice of the Industry | Expert Opinion | 16 Mar 2018

Anshuman Jaswal form Kapronasia shares insights into the security and privacy concerns related to Aadhaar, which are often overlooked

Kapronasia, Aadhaar, digital identity, India, online security, biometrics, money laundering, KYC, Digital India

Aadhaar data breach still a great deal of uncertainty

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 05 Jan 2018

The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) officials have denied a media report claiming a breach of Aadhaar data.

Aadhaar, data breach, UIDAI, India, biometrics, security

Nabard to check KYC norms of depositors at cooperative banks in India

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 16 Feb 2017

Nabard has deployed 800 officials for the physical verification of KYC documents of over five million district central cooperative bank (DCCBs) accounts in India.

India, KYC, demonetization, cash, digital money, deposits, mobile banking, online banking, Nabard

India: CAIT calls for online retail regulations

News | Ecommerce | 15 Oct 2014

The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) will launch a nationwide movement, demanding the government to create a regulator and regulations to govern the online retail market in India.

India, CAIT, online retail, regulation, brick-and-mortar, e-tailer, consumer, market