Regulation
Will India be left behind in the digital currency race?
India is moving toward banning all cryptocurrency and creating a state-backed digital rupee. But Tesla’s big bitcoin buy-in may be giving lawmakers pause.
Harold Montgomery
Contributor
Harold is managing director at Wirex USA Inc., a worldwide digital payment platform and regulated institution. Prior to joining Wirex, Harold was CEO of MoneyOnMobile, a payment platform headquartered in Mumbai with operations throughout India. Harold was also chairman and CEO of Calpian, a payment processing solutions company. Harold holds a bachelor's degree in international relations and affairs as well as an MBA from Stanford University.
Regulation
India is moving toward banning all cryptocurrency and creating a state-backed digital rupee. But Tesla’s big bitcoin buy-in may be giving lawmakers pause.
Harold Montgomery
Regulation
Ripple recently laid out a framework for India to legalize crypto through regulations. But does the Indian government have the incentives and will to do so?
Harold Montgomery