Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman noted that a lot of speculation is taking place on cryptocurrencies, which are “not healthy at all." Her comments came during the HT Leadership Summit on Saturday as the government prepares to get a legislation to regulate cryptocurrencies in the Parliament during the ongoing Winter session.
The Finance Minister said there is certainly a well consulted bill on cryptocurrencies which is coming in Parliament after the Cabinet nod.
“There is a lot of speculation...that's not healthy at all," she said while replying to a question whether she thinks that a lot of unregulated speculation is taking place on digital currencies.
The government has listed Cryptocurrency and Regulation of Official Digital Currency
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