The RBI has long maintained a cautious stance on crypto, issuing repeated warnings about its risks. However, this raises another question: If crypto has been such a pressing concern, why has India been slow to act on it?
The RBI has long maintained a cautious stance on crypto, issuing repeated warnings about its risks. However, this raises another question: If crypto has been such a pressing concern, why has India been slow to act on it?
According to police sources, the fraudsters used online payment platforms such as PhonePe and Paytm to collect funds. The money was then converted into USDT (US Dollar Tokens) via Chinese crypto exchanges, including Binance, before being transferred to undisclosed international accounts.
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Despite the turbulence, venture capital (VC) firms have continued to invest heavily in blockchain and crypto startups, particularly in areas such as decentralized physical infrastructure networks (DePINs), Web3 gaming, real-world asset (RWA) tokenization, and derivatives markets.
The announcement triggered a significant rally in the crypto market. XRP spiked 32% to approximately $2.80, while ADA and SOL rose over 20%, crossing the $1 and $160 marks, respectively. BTC saw a 6% increase, trading above $91,000, and ETH climbed nearly 10% to $2,400.