India Looks to Criminalize Trading, Mining, and Holding Cryptocurrencies: Report
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A proposed law in India would make it a crime to mine, trade, or even hold cryptocurrencies like bitcoin in the country, according to a new report from Reuters citing a senior government official. It’s estimated roughly 8 million people in India hold some form of cryptocurrency.
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