'Cryptocurrencies are by definition borderless and require international collaboration to prevent regulatory arbitrage,' said the Indian finance minister. cryptocurrency crypto bitcoin $BTC
Indian Finance Minister: Crypto Ban, Regulation Effective Only With Significant International Collaboration
India’s finance minister has informed parliament that the central bank, the Reserve Bank of India , wants cryptocurrencies to be prohibited. However, she noted that “any legislation for regulation or for banning can be effective only after significant international collaboration.”Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman answered some questions about cryptocurrency on Monday in Lok Sabha, the lower house of India’s parliament.
Parliament Member Thirumavalavan Thol asked the finance minister whether the Reserve Bank of India “has recommended for framing suitable legislation to restrict the flow of cryptocurrency in India” and whether “the government has any plan to legislate any law restricting the use of cryptocurrency in India.”
The finance minister replied: “In view of the concerns expressed by RBI on the destabilizing effect of cryptocurrencies on the monetary and fiscal stability of a country, RBI has recommended for framing of legislation on this sector.
Therefore any legislation for regulation or for banning can be effective only after significant international collaboration on evaluation of the risks and benefits and evolution of common taxonomy and standards.with the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank on crypto policies.
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