In a move designed to tighten its grip on cryptocurrency trading, the Indian government has proposed a bill that essentially bans cryptocurrencies. A draft version of the “Banning Cryptocurrencies and Regulation of Official Digital Currency Bill 2019” bill makes it illegal to mine, generate, hold, buy, sell, or deal in cryptocurrencies. The bill makes all of the activities listed above a “cognisable and non-bailable” offence. … Continue reading India’s Draft Cryptocurrency Bill Makes Holding or Mining Crypto An Offense