India crypto ban is like banning internet, says former Coinbase CTO

Former Coinbase chief technology officer Balaji Srinivasan has warned that India’s impending ban on Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies would be like banning the “financial internet.”

Jack Dorsey, Jay-Z Put 500 Bitcoin Into Trust Supporting Africa and India

“It‘ll be set up as a blind irrevocable trust, taking zero direction from us,” said Dorsey.

Jack Dorsey and Jay-Z to set up 500 BTC blind Bitcoin trust in India, Africa

Just hours after an anonymous source claimed India would issue a blanket ban on all cryptocurrencies, Jack Dorsey and Jay-Z announced a 500 Bitcoin development trust.

India Grants Crypto Holders Reprieve Ahead of Likely Ban: Report

The window of opportunity for investors to cash out to fiat is expected to be between three-to-six months.

Indian Exchanges Launch Campaign Seeking to Avert Potential Crypto Ban

The exchanges have set up websites helping supporters email members of parliament.

Myanmar Military Blocks Facebook as Global Internet Disruptions Intensify

Internet disruptions are costly, but that doesn’t stop governments from shutting down access.

India must revolutionize its digital media industry with blockchain

There won’t be a better chance for India to unlock the full potential of blockchain tech in the digital media industry.

India Minister Suggests Modi Government Not Planning Outright Crypto Ban

A recent bulletin from India’s lower house had once more raised fears of an total cryptocurrency ban.

Indian government looking to crack down on crypto scams with proposed ban: Cashaa CEO

Kumar Gaurav said “there is no way any government” can outright ban crypto given its nature as a global and decentralized system.

India’s Proposed Crypto Ban Has Investors Nervous, May Feed Anti-Bitcoin Narrative

The move is bound to make potential and current crypto investors outside the country uneasy as well.