Indian Exchange Unocoin To Resume Operations

Indian Exchange Unocoin To Resume Operations

Many Bitcoiners were under the impression that Bitcoin's prospects in India had been shattered after the premises of Mahim Gupta, buysellbitco.in's operator, was raided by Ahmedabad Enforcement Directorate (ED) back in December. Buysellbitco.in was an Indian Bitcoin exchange that had roughly $3 million USD in volume before being taken down, they are currently investigating whether or not money laundering was involved. The raid came just a few days after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) issued a warning about Bitcoin to the public. Shortly after the raid and the statement from the RBI, many....


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