Blockchain, crypto, Web3 and regulatory developments from India.
India is moving from tokenisation pilots to real financial infrastructure, with tokenised bonds, gold, land and asset-backed use cases gaining momentum.
SEBI's Demat 2.0 pilot brings corporate bonds onto blockchain, with ₹1,025 crore already issued & settlement linked directly to RBI's wholesale digital rupee.
Maharashtra is preparing India’s first dedicated legal framework for blockchain-based land tokenisation, bringing SEBI, BSE, NSE & legal experts in the proposed DELTA Act.
India’s Parliamentary Finance Committee will question the Finance Ministry on September 16 as lawmakers continue reviewing the country’s crypto regulation framework.
Are gift cards becoming a bridge between crypto and everyday spending in India? Explore the regulatory grey area, enforcement challenges and what this reveals about crypto adoption.
India recorded $19B in potentially taxable crypto activity in 2025, ranking 5th globally as payments, gains & crypto income expanded.
India’s Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance cancels its August 27 crypto hearing with the DEA, delaying another key step in the country’s ongoing VDA regulatory review.
India’s new CARF rules expand crypto transaction reporting for exchanges, linking user identities, trades, & wallet transfers to the tax system.
India has ordered GitHub to restrict Bitchat repositories, triggering a wider debate over national security, privacy and decentralised communication.
India’s 2026 Monsoon Session could mark a turning point for crypto, with Parliament considering an interim SRO framework, stronger oversight and clearer investor protections.
Maharashtra’s proposed DELTA Act could enable blockchain-based property tokenisation, unlocking real-estate liquidity while introducing new legal, regulatory and investor-protection challenges.
RBI intervention steadies the rupee, but currency volatility and tight liquidity could push India’s stablecoin premium higher again.
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