India wants to launch a digital rupee and tax crypto profits

India is planning to launch a digital version of the rupee, becoming the latest country to join the rush to create state-backed virtual currencies.The country’scentral bank expects to introduce the currency”using blockchain and other technologies” some time in the new fiscal year, which begins in April..
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SOURCE: CNN