RBI is not comfortable with bitcoins: 

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RBI is not comfortable with bitcoins:

Context:

  • Bitcoins and other cryptocurrencies

Why was it in the news?

  • The RBI’s executive director termed non-fiat cryptocurrency as a private cryptocurrency.
  • A group of people (user) who are looking at fiat cryptocurrencies.
  • The RBI is studying the aspect of issuing a digital currency in place of the physical currency in circulation.
  • The central bank has cautioned users about Bitcoins.

What is the recent spurt about Bitcoins?

  • There has been a growing number of investors in cryptocurrencies over the last few years.
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