crypto ban

The "Banning of Cryptocurrency and Regulation of Official Digital Currency Bill 2019" draft has proposed a 10-year prison sentence for anyone who "mines, generates, holds, sells, transfers, disposes, issues or deals in cryptocurrencies”.

Source: en.wikipedia.org

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