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India has strict laws on tender or cash. Personal foreign currency holdings are severely restricted. So, this doesn't come as a surprise at all. That said, >
by thisisit 9y ago
India has strict laws on tender or cash. Personal foreign currency holdings are severely restricted. So, this doesn't come as a surprise at all.
That said,
> The regulator, however, decided that it will promote the use of blockchain – a public ledger that serves as the backbone of bitcoin – in financial services for strengthening transparency and improving inclusion.
As reported earlier, Wall Street is already cooling down on the blockchain hype:
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-banks-fintech-blockchain/wall-street-rethinks-blockchain-projects-as-euphoria-meets-reality-idUSKBN1H32GO https://www.reuters.com/article/us-banks-fintech-blockchain/...
So, what plans does the RBI have for blockchain?
- JumpCrisscross 9y ago> what plans does the RBI have for blockchain? Same ones my buddy at State Street did: say “blockchain” to a superior to get budget for long-needed database (and other back office) upgrades.
- artmageddon 9y agoSo that's what I should've done while I was there so we could've gotten a legit database to handle our yield curves processing! We were expected to do everything in Excel, and if we were lucky, MS Access :|