SBI prohibits traders from using its UPI to sell/buy cryptocurrency

    India’s largest lender, State Bank of India has banned crypto exchanges from receiving funds through its UPI platform and has asked payment processors to disable SBI UPI on their platform also. SBI’s stance came after a slew of banks imposed alike bans on cryptocurrency exchanges over the previous few years. In May, HDFC Bank has…

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    NPCI denies banning crypto trades in India; puts the onus on banks

      National Payments Corporation of India which runs UPI in India has denied banning crypto transactions. The domestic payments authority has instead asked banks to take a stand considering their risk assessment. The decision should be taken based on the advice of the banks’ compliance and legal departments. The NPCI’s suggestion is important at a time…

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