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Bitcoin in Physical Form?

Bitcoin started as a Peer to peer virtual currency system. With Baidu (Google in China) starting to accept payments in Bitcoin, there is now an official patronage for the system from the Chinese Government. In a further bid to  provide … Continue reading

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Is Bitcoin legal?

While the Bitcoin system is gaining increased attention in the media, it is essential to debate the legality of the system as per Indian laws. It is reported that there would be a global conference in Bangalore on December 14th … Continue reading

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The threat of Bitcoins…Attention RBI

An article in Forbes raises an interesting aspect on how China may be preparing for a new Cyber War front based on controlling the virtual currency. See the article here Readers of Naavi.org are familiar with the discussions on “Linden” … Continue reading

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Is RBI out of its mind on allowing minor digital banking accounts ?

Recently we saw that RBI came up with a circular (Refer TOI article here). RBI had in its earlier circulars (Refer here) starting from 1976 had indicated that the purpose of opening minor accounts was to encourage the habit of … Continue reading

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Deccan herald’s Bengaluru 2040 Summit

Deccan Herald, the leading native English Daily from Bengaluru is hosting the prestigious Bengaluru 2040 Summit today at JW Marriott, Vittal Mallya Road. This invitee only event is expected to see the participation of several ministers of Karnataka besides many industry … Continue reading

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Advisory from DOT on Removing content

The Telecommunications Act 2023 which is basically a regulation for the industry has certain provisions applicable to the use of Telecommunication services which has a bearing on the users as well. Most of the provisions of the Act became effective … Continue reading

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