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20 Jan 2026

India’s young, tech-savvy base makes it crypto’s biggest grassroots market, says Binance’s Teng

Binance co-CEO Richard Teng highlights India’s top crypto adoption, global regulatory shifts, and aims for one billion users, with US and Europe advancing AI and blockchain clarity.

19 Jan 2026

Exclusive: India's central bank proposes linking BRICS' digital currencies, sources say

RBI has proposed linking BRICS central bank digital currencies to make cross-border payments easier and reduce dependence on the U.S. dollar.

16 Jan 2026

From Backlogs to Blockchain: India’s Data-Driven Justice Revolution

The Indian judicial system, like many other judicial systems worldwide, is facing a growing crisis of transparency and effectiveness. The fact that over three-quarters of Supreme Court cases are pending for more than three years has led legal scholars, practitioners, and administrators to consider the concept of the shadow docket. This term highlights the lack of transparency in judicial decision-making. While the courts are overwhelmed by case loads, technology offers a transformative opportunity: data analytics, blockchain, and real-time monitoring could revolutionize judicial management by shifting from a reactive to a proactive approach.

15 Jan 2026

Andhra CM vows blockchain-based land surveys to end disputes by 2027

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu announced that blockchain and QR code-based land surveys will be completed by 2027 to permanently end record tampering and land disputes. He highlighted the Public-Private-People Partnership (P4) programme, which has already adopted 10 lakh families.

15 Jan 2026

How are cryptocurrency exchanges in India vetting customers? | Explained

Cryptocurrency exchanges in India use a range of methods to verify their customers and prevent money-laundering and the financing of terrorism

14 Jan 2026

India’s next credit reform

Financial asset tokenisation offers a way to convert data-driven inclusion into credit depth.

12 Jan 2026

AI, Blockchain, and Digital Traceability Set to Transform India’s Medicinal Plant Supply Chain, Say Ayush Experts at IIT Delhi Seminar

The seminar delivered clear, implementation-ready outcomes aligned with the objectives of NMPB and the Ministry of Ayush.

6 Jan 2026

Uttar Pradesh tehsils undergo digital transformation: AI, blockchain to enhance revenue services

Uttar Pradesh is transforming its revenue administration by upgrading tehsils into modern, digital centers by June 2026. This initiative, part of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's digital campaign, will introduce AI-enabled systems and blockchain technology for enhanced transparency and efficiency in services like land registration and dispute resolution, aiming to boost citizen-centric governance and economic development.

4 Jan 2026

Kerala plans blockchain, other reforms to secure land transactions: CM Vijayan

Kannur , Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Sunday said the state government is planning several new initiatives, including the use of blockchain technology, to further secure land transactions in the state.

31 Dec 2025

India Tops Global Crypto Adoption, Ahead of China and the U.S.

India has emerged as the world’s top country for cryptocurrency adoption, surpassing China and the United States, driven by its massive user base and rapidly growing engagement with digital assets.

30 Dec 2025

India's crypto market in 2025: Adoption grows while regulations stay vague

As digital assets continue to operate in a tightly regulated environment, the sector, analysts said, has displayed significant resilience, innovation, and growing integration into the broader system

22 Dec 2025

Tokenising trust: How land reform can meet India's digital ambition

As India pushes for "ease of justice", land tokenisation could reduce disputes, unlock stalled wealth and align legal reform with digital public infrastructure ambitions

20 Nov 2025

How India’s Gen Z is beating the market without buying stocks

“Gen Z is addicted to high-risk crypto” is a common belief these days. But fresh data exposes a trillion-rupee secret hiding in plain sight. Are 377 million young Indians gambling their future, or have they discovered a 'boring' hack that outperforms the wildest bull run? Here is a dissection of Gold vs. Crypto vs. SIP, and the verdict will break every stereotype you know.

10 Nov 2025

‘We Must Dare to Think of Alternatives’: SC Urges Blockchain Technology Reform in Land Registration

Court says outdated laws and presumptive titles fuel 66% of India’s civil litigation; strikes down Bihar’s 2019 rule that made mutation papers mandatory for property registration

6 Nov 2025

Karnataka cabinet approves Rs 518 crore start-up policy 2025-2030 to help create 25k AI, blockchain ventures

The policy’s strategic support areas include funding, incubation, infrastructure, investment opportunities, mentorship, acceleration, R&D, and industry collaboration.

28 Oct 2025

India expands National Blockchain Platform amid major Government Digitization Drive

India’s National Blockchain Framework expands to power secure digital governance, verifying over 340 million records and establishing a national trust layer for public services.

27 Oct 2025

India has robust digital public infrastructure: Let stablecoins press home that advantage

Rupee-backed stablecoins could act as a bridge between traditional banking and global blockchain-based innovation. The UPI platform, RBI’s e-rupee and regulated stablecoin issuances could be made interoperable, granting India a chance to lead the evolution of digital money.

27 Oct 2025

Madras High Court recognises cryptocurrency as property under Indian Law

Cryptocurrency is a property capable of being enjoyed and possessed (in a beneficial form), the Madras High Court said on Saturday, adding it can be ‘held in trust.’

27 Oct 2025

National Learning Wallet: India’s Next Digital Revolution

For decades, the way we prove what we know has barely changed. Degrees sit in drawers and gather dust. Employers still chase signatures and stamps.

26 Oct 2025

Madras High Court Recognises Cryptocurrency As Property Under Indian Law

The ruling came in a case where the applicant sought protection of her holdings of 3,532.30 XRP coins on the WazirX platform, which had been frozen following a 2024 cyberattack.

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