Businessman to photographer: Cryptocurrency investors ready for govt bill

India prepares to legislate digital money after conflicting reports on outright ban with cryptocurrency bill 2021.

A government bill on cryptocurrencies is causing jitters, but several investors in India are confident of the digital tokens' potential. People still have not sold off their holdings, reckoning the bill will give them time to sell off their holdings in a manner that does not affect the market.

Business Standard asked a bunch of retail investors about how much they hold and what is their plan for government policy. Comments below:

Amit Kumar Dash, advertising professional in Delhi

Crypto holding: Rs 7,500

Preferred platform: Coinswitch Kuber

For Dash, it was the lure of the unknown. Bitcoin prices would