India considers regulating crypto with IMF-FSB guidelines
India is set to make a decisive move on crypto currency regulations following recent global discussions, leaning away from an outright ban. The nation plans to align its crypto regulations with recommendations of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Financial Stability Board (FSB). India rethinks ban India has consistently advocated for a unified global regulation for Bitcoin (BTC) and other cryptocurrencies, focusing on curbing tax evasion and money laundering. Initially, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) pushed for an outright prohibition of cryptocurrencies, comparing the latter to gambling. However, authorities have since underlined the futility of a single-country ban and emphasized the significance of reaching a shared agreement on the fundamental regulations outlined by the IMF and FSB. This stands as a pivotal point in the ongoing crypto discourse. G20 leaders rally behind IMF-FSB recommendations The recent G20 leaders’ summit has endorsed the IMF-FSB recommendat...