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Has Rajeev Chandrashekar been compromised by the Bitcoin lobby?

A report has appeared in news.bitcoin.com under an article titled  “Indian Parliament Member helping Crypto Community influence Regulation” that Mr Rajeev Chandrasekhar, BJP MP from Bangalore has agreed to “help” and “Influence” the Crypto legislation in India. It is also … Continue reading

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EY flags Crypto Currency as a threat. Will Supreme Court take note? or Ignore?

Ernst and Young recently published a survey on “Responding to Cyber Crime Incidents in India”. Some interesting insights are reported in the survey. One of the insights which is important from the point of view of the Supreme Court hearing … Continue reading

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Supreme Court should declare Bitcoin as illegal..to prevent Mr Modi gaining a higher moral ground

I as a citizen of India place this information for the attention of the honourable Supreme Court and demand that the Court should take into account the adverse effect that the Bitcoin regularization may have on the Indian Society before … Continue reading

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Bitcoin is Illegal… says NASSCOM chief

In a significant development, Hindu has reported that that the Nasscom President Debjani Ghosh has stated that from Nasscom perspective it was very clear that crypto currencies were illegal. Some people  refuse to see the writing on the wall mostly … Continue reading

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Who is lying? Unocoin Advocates ? or the Press?

Over the last few days the arrest of the executives of Unocoin the Bitcoin trading company for installing a “Bitcoin ATM” in Bangalore is making news. There are views and counter views on whether it was fair to arrest the … Continue reading

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Self Inflicted disaster strikes on Bitcoin Start ups

Today’s report in Times of India states that “Crypto, Startup players worry about action on Unicoin”  This follows the news that the second co-founder of Unocoin namely Mr Sathvik Vishwanathan was also arrested following the arrest of another co-founder B … Continue reading

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