Firm ropes in US-based blockchain investigative firm Chainalysis to track the movement
The industry stakeholders also rued the fact that they were not consulted before RBI took its decision
Instead of emulating China, the RBI could have looked at Japan, Germany, Korea, Australia and Singapore
Some of the biggest heists that have happened around the world are in many multiples of Coinsecure's losses
Other cryptocurrencies like Ethereum and Ripple also rose sharply
Iceland has been Europe's most popular location for miners of digital currencies such as bitcoin and ethereum
Barclays based its findings on a model that compared crypto-hysteria to "the spread of an infectious disease" through a population of investors
The Barclays model divides the pool of potential Bitcoin investors into three groups: susceptible, infected and immune
NITI Aayog's pilot project in blockchain - IndiaChain - will also help in generating job opportunities in the sector, the report noted
Cryptocurrencies are a new, powerful innovation that can create significant inflection points for humanity, says Anthony Pompliano
The April 6 notification barring financial institutions from dealing in virtual currencies can be termed RBI's most retrograde step
A debate among Islamic scholars has been triggered over whether cryptocurrencies are religiously permissible
The RBI had come out with three specific warnings to discourage the public from investing in the virtual currencies