 | Nagpur cops arrest four for Rs 40 crore cryptocurrency fraudNishid Wasnik, his wife Pragati, Gajanan Mungune and Sandesh Lanjewar were arrested after being on the run for over a year, an official said. |
 | Global crypto market suffers $1-trillion lossEthereum, the second largest crypocurrency after Bitcoin, dropped over 12% in 24 hours. |
 | Blanket ban on crypto not desirable: Dr Bimal JalanIn an interview with TNIE, former RBI governor suggests framework to regulate the currency, ensure transparency. |
| Treat crypto as securities of special class, says CIIIt further said that the government should consider setting up a standing advisory council comprising representatives of regulators, policymakers, and other stakeholders. |
 | Hope for crypto players as Finance Minister gives positive news on upcoming regulationsSiddharth Menon, COO and Co-Founder at WazirX tweeted, “Big day for crypto in India. I am feeling more positive.” |
 | IT geeks may exit country if cryptos are banned, says 'finfluencer' Rachana RanadeShe reckons the major concern for the government is how the cryptos are going to be exchanged. To whom it is going and from whom it is coming. |
 | Crypto market value tops USD 3 trillion for first timeThe value has reached $3.007 trillion (2.6 trillion euros), said CoinGecko, which tracks prices of more than 10,000 cryptocurrencies. |
 | Crypto not currency; needs to be regulated as asset: ex-RBI deputy governor R GandhiHe expressed apprehension that there is a possibility of using this virtual asset for criminal activity in absence of regulation and there are numerous instances indicating that. |
