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Crypto Assets and Regulation in India

Subject: Economics

Book: Comprehensive Indian Economy - Additional Topics

India debates how to handle private cryptocurrencies given concerns about financial stability, investor protection, and illicit transactions. Proposals range from a ban to a regulated framework. RBI warns about macro risks, while blockchain enthusiasts highlight innovation potential. Students can analyze how global precedents—like the US or EU—shape India’s stance, balancing technological growth with systemic safeguards.

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