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India G20 confirms ‘active discussions’ around global crypto framework

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India G20 confirms ‘active discussions’ around global crypto framework

Under India’s Group of 20 (G20) presidency, active discussions around establishing a global framework for cryptocurrencies are underway, India’s Minister of Finance, Nirmala Sitharaman, said. 

On Aug. 28, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi pushed for

India’s rising interest in blockchain and crypto becomes more evident after the National Payments Corporation of India’s (NPCI) recent job posting. NPCI, an initiative led by the Reserve Bank of India and 247 Indian banking companies, is looking to hire a head of blockchain.

NPCI’s job posting for a head of blockchain. Source: LinkedIn

The ideal candidate will be a seasoned technologist with at least six years of experience in developing and implementing blockchain, who will be primarily tasked with identifying “avenues wherever blockchain-driven solutions can be used.”

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