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This timely article by Apoorva Mittal in @EconomicTimes Times throws light on the global momentum around digital assets. It focuses not only on the developments in the US but also in our immediate neighbourhood. While Indian Policy framework is shaping up, we urge the…

Great to see industry leaders stepping up to build capacity in cybercrime investigations! Krishna Teja Nemani, Founder, OnMeta and Nirmal Raj M, Head of Compliance, OnMeta recently conducted a two-day in-person training programme at CDTI Ghaziabad in collaboration with I4C, as…

🔗 EY on the Future of Stablecoins EY’s global blockchain leader Paul Brody believes every bank will eventually issue its own stablecoin, merging the stability of fiat with the efficiency of blockchain. Key takeaways: 🏦 Bank-issued stablecoins could drive mainstream adoption.…

BWA featured in the Select Committee Report on VDA Taxation We are pleased to share that the recently tabled Report of the Rajya Sabha Select Committee on the Taxation of Virtual Digital Assets (VDAs) acknowledges the deposition made by Bharat Web3 Association (BWA) before the…

The U.S. Senate Banking Committee released a draft of the Responsible Financial Innovation Act to clarify crypto regulations. Highlights include clearer asset definitions, better SEC-CFTC coordination, and updated disclosure rules to support innovation and protect investors. With…

The latest EY & Coinbase survey of 350+ global institutional investors shows just how far digital assets have come in mainstream finance: 🔹 86% already have or plan to gain digital asset exposure in 2025 🔹 59% intend to allocate over 5% of their AUM to crypto products 🔹…

Strategic Partnership Announcement 🌍 We are pleased to announce that the Bharat Web3 Association (BWA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Global Digital Finance (GDF) — a leading international industry body working to advance digital finance through best…

🚀 Member Update: @Jumboblockchain Launches "Made-in-India" Traceability Solution with Domino India! Excited to share that our member, Jumbo Blockchain, has partnered with Domino India to launch TagITX—a cutting-edge, blockchain-powered traceability solution tackling India’s…

Bhutan proves that size doesn't limit ambition. From crypto-enabled tourism to sustainable mining, it’s embracing Web3 with clarity and vision. India has the opportunity to build its own Web3 success story, with the right regulatory support and infrastructure. Read more:…

Great to see BJP spokesperson Pradeep Bhandari highlighting the need for timely stablecoin regulation in his latest article. His perspective adds to the growing recognition of India’s potential in global digital finance. As India prepares to release its crypto discussion paper,…

The CLARITY Act, introduced during the U.S. Congress’ Crypto Week, could be a game-changer for institutional adoption of crypto. By clearly defining which digital assets fall under SEC or CFTC oversight, it aims to reduce regulatory uncertainty and unlock greater participation…

Hong Kong is doubling down on Web3 innovation. The Web3 Harbour Group has released a detailed blueprint aimed at accelerating blockchain adoption across key sectors like finance, supply chains, and digital assets. It emphasizes regulatory clarity, public-private collaboration,…

Reminder: VDA Tax Compliance AMA Today! Date: Friday, July 11th, 2025 Time: 5:30 PM IST Where: Live on LinkedIn Topic: VDA Taxation & Compliance *Speakers:* *Siva Venkataraman* – Head of Finance, CoinSwitch *Harshal Bhuta* – Partner, P. R. Bhuta & Co. *Ashish Karundia* –…

💡 *Confused about VDA Taxation? We've got you covered.* Join us for the *VDA Tax Awareness and Compliance Session* hosted by *Bharat Web3 Association* on *Friday, July 11th, 2025 at 5:30 PM*, live on LinkedIn. This AMA-style session will unpack key issues around Virtual…

India must seize the stablecoin moment In a powerful op-ed, Edul Patel, Co-founder & CEO of @Mudrex, shares why India can’t afford to stay on the sidelines as the world races ahead on stablecoin regulation — spurred by the US GENIUS Act. With $135B+ in remittances, 10,000+…

🇧🇭 Bahrain Sets a Gulf Precedent on Stablecoin Regulation The Central Bank of Bahrain has issued the region’s first dedicated stablecoin framework, setting clear rules for fiat-backed tokens. 1. 1:1 reserves in cash or govt securities 2. ⁠Mandatory audits & strong…

Can blockchain transform India’s mutual fund industry? Devika Mittal, Regional Head at Ava Labs (a BWA member), in her article published in The Economic Times, explores how tokenization, smart contracts, and real-time settlements could reshape ownership and investor protection…

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