Cryptocurrencies July 26, 2019

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Indian Panel Proposes Fines and Jail Time for Cryptocurrency …

CoinDeskJul. 23, 2019
A panel reporting to India’s Finance Ministry suggested the country’s regulators have an “open mind” about a governmental cryptocurrency and, at the same time …
Inter-ministerial group suggests banning of private …
InternationalEconomic TimesJul. 22, 2019
Govt committee recommends ban on cryptocurrency in India
In-DepthIndia TodayJul. 22, 2019
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‘Who’s afraid of cryptocurrencies?’

Washington TimesJul. 20, 2019
Cryptocurrencies challenge the state’s strangle-hold monopoly over fiat money. This could diminish the authoritative powers of arrogant and fallible central …
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Trump talking about crypto can only be a good thing, CEO of …

CNBCJul. 22, 2019
President Donald Trump might not be a fan of cryptocurrencies, but Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao doesn’t seem worried. Known in the crypto community as …
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India might ban cryptocurrency and give its users jail time

MIT Technology ReviewJul. 25, 2019
The news: This week, a panel the government created to study cryptocurrency released its report, which expressed “serious concern” over the “mushrooming of …
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An Indian government panel wants ‘Digital Rupee’ to replace …

Scroll.inJul. 24, 2019
An Indian government panel wants to criminalise all commercial dealings in private cryptocurrencies, though it is also enamoured of the technology …
Proposed ban on pvt cryptocurrencies ‘backward looking’, say …
InternationalBusiness StandardJul. 23, 2019
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Grant Thornton audits more than $10 billion in cryptoassets in …

Business Wire (press release)Jul. 25, 2019
CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–In a move that demonstrates its prowess auditing companies in the cryptocurrency industry, Grant Thornton LLP has announced …
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5 Reasons Why Cryptocurrencies Should Be Taught For …

Irish Tech NewsJul. 26, 2019
Cryptocurrencies are a new form of technology that has the power to revolutionize the way we live and do everyday business. Although they are currently in a …
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Cryptocurrency This Week: India Hasn’t Banned Crypto …

Inc42 MediaJul. 20, 2019
US Senators not happy with Facebook’s Libra as project head testifies before a Senate committee. India hasn’t banned cryptocurrency, minister Anurag Thakur …
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Govt panel calls for ban on cryptocurrencies; wants 10-year …

Business TodayJul. 23, 2019
Dealing in Bitcoin, Ethereum and their brethren may land you in jail in the near future. An inter-ministerial committee headed by Finance Secretary Subhash …
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Gold-Backed Iranian Cryptocurrency Is Designed To Evade …

Kitco NewsJul. 20, 2019
“The Iranian cryptocurrency is backed by gold but its function is similar to foreign rivals,” said Shahab Javanmardi, an official with the Iran Chamber of Commerce …