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Can NRIs Buy Crypto in India? What the Rules Actually Allow

Crypto purchases may seem an easy task, but buying digital assets via an Indian exchange might be complicated for NRIs. Indeed, Indian traders can easily buy, sell, and hold crypto.

2026-08-26 · 09:23 UTC
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Crypto

Japan Is Bringing Wall Street Closer to Bitcoin’s 24/7 World

2026-08-26 · 09:18

Japan is preparing to build a blockchain-based settlement system for stocks and government bonds that could eventually…

Crypto

Bitget Wallet Identifies Stablecoins and Tokenized Assets as Crypto’s Strongest Onchain Fundamentals

2026-08-26 · 09:11

At Coinfest Asia 2026, Bitget Wallet APAC Head Will Wu pointed to a $300 billion stablecoin market and 80% year-to-date…

Sports

Williams and Alcaraz team up at US Open

2026-08-26 · 09:05

Serena Williams and Carlos Alcaraz take on Flavio Coboilli and Belinda Bencic in the mixed doubles at the US Open,…

Tech

Show HN: Banking Access Index – 19 US banking providers, 8 countries, CC-BY

2026-08-26 · 09:01

A researcher has created a Banking Access Index documenting which of 19 US banking providers accept non-resident…

Science

Workout patch delivers some of the benefits of exercise with no exertion

2026-08-26 · 09:00

Injecting muscle cells beneath the skin of mice led to a patch of self-contracting cells that boosted their muscle mass,…

Science

Shingles vaccine may lower risk of stroke and heart failure

2026-08-26 · 09:00

Being vaccinated against shingles has been linked to a lower risk of cardiovascular disease before, but now a study…

Tech

Value Classes Still Need Compiler Sympathy

2026-08-26 · 08:59

JDK 28's preview of value classes (JEP 401) offers significant optimization opportunities by allowing the JVM to choose…

Tech

Oldinsurancemaps.net is now a Charter Project

2026-08-26 · 08:57

OldInsuranceMaps.net has become an official Charter Project of OpenStreetMap US, hosting over 1,200 georeferenced…

Crypto

24 Hour Crypto Recap: Here’s What Happened in the Market

2026-08-26 · 08:50

Bitcoin traded near $78,959, down 0.9% over the past 24 hours but still up 22.9% for the week.

World

Canada's retaliation tests the limit of American power under Trump

2026-08-26 · 08:47

The president is using US dominance to challenge allies and enemies alike - but both Canada and Iran have found ways to…

Crypto

Revolut rolls out euro stablecoin in three European markets

2026-08-26 · 08:45

The Bridge-issued EURR token will support multiple blockchains and external wallets, with wider EEA availability…

Sports

Mir suffers shock defeat as Clancy Jr wins UFC contract

2026-08-26 · 08:43

Bella Mir misses out on a UFC contract after suffering one of the biggest shocks in MMA history by losing to Alex…

Tech

RAG Is Simpler Than You Think

2026-08-26 · 08:39

Most organizations over-engineer their RAG systems by immediately adopting embeddings and vector databases, when simpler…

Tech

The End of Programming

2026-08-26 · 08:37

Bun 1.4's rewrite from Zig to Rust—completed by one developer using AI agents over 11 days at a cost of roughly…

Crypto

XRP Network Activity Jumps 655%, Is the ETF Rally Backed by Onchain Demand?

2026-08-26 · 08:35

XRP network activity surged this week, with daily active addresses on the XRP Ledger climbing from roughly 47,180 to…

Crypto

Iran’s Rial Crashes to a Record Low as New Sanctions Target Its Bitcoin Mining Lifeline

2026-08-26 · 08:30

Iran’s rial collapsed to a record low this week just as President Trump’s new sanctions package named digital assets as…

Sports

Tottenham agree loan for Man City's Marmoush

2026-08-26 · 08:18

Tottenham agree a loan deal to sign Manchester City forward Omar Marmoush, with an obligation to make the deal permanent…

World

Far-right Israeli lawmaker damages Palestinian memorial with sledgehammer

2026-08-26 · 08:17

Zvi Sukkot's actions have drawn widespread condemnation, including from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

Crypto

Bankchain Alliance: 39 US State Banking Groups to Form Joint Blockchain

2026-08-26 · 08:15

BankChain Alliance will build bank-owned infrastructure for tokenized deposits, stablecoins and programmable payments.

Crypto

Bitcoin: CryptoQuant Sets $83,000 as the Bull Market Threshold

2026-08-26 · 08:05

After a 24% increase, bitcoin shows several signs of improvement.

World

Libyan who was cleared after Lockerbie bombing trial dies aged 70

2026-08-26 · 08:01

A Facebook post by Libyan Airlines announced the death of Al Amin Khalifah Fhimah and expressed the company's…

Sports

Man City's Gonzalez set for £52m Newcastle move

2026-08-26 · 07:59

Newcastle United agree a deal worth up to £52m for Manchester City midfielder Nico Gonzalez.

Crypto

Cardano Price Prediction: Is ADA’s Pullback From $0.26 a Reset or a Warning Sign?

2026-08-26 · 07:51

ADA spiked to $0.2572 on August 22, got sold hard back to $0.213, and has spent four sessions since holding that level…