Indians using P2P to buy crypto as SBI reportedly blocks its UPI platform for exchanges+more crypto news

Cryptocurrency India Weekly

Here are the top cryptocurrency news headlines from India this week:
Indians using P2P to buy crypto as SBI reportedly blocks its UPI platform for exchanges: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/cryptocurrency/indians-continue-buying-cryptos-via-p2p-and-other-methods-even-after-upi-halt/articleshow/86311934.cms ;
State Bank of India Blocks Payments to Cryptocurrency Exchanges on UPI Platform: https://news.bitcoin.com/state-bank-of-india-blocks-payments-cryptocurrency-exchanges-upi/ ;
Indian government looking at ways to tax crypto trades: https://www.timesnownews.com/business-economy/economy/article/india-looking-to-tax-cryptocurrency-trades-ecosystem/811388 ;
Crypto companies plan ad blitz during this festive season: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/cryptocurrency/exchanges-plan-ad-blitz-for-festival-crypto-gold-rush/articleshow/86155934.cms ;
Crypto mania catches on in smaller Indian cities: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/cryptocurrency/crypto-craze-catches-on-in-small-cities/articleshow/86335513.cms ;
IIT Madras joins Hedera decentralized governance council: https://cointelegraph.com/news/indian-university-joins-hedera-decentralized-governance-council?utm_source=Telegram&utm_medium=social ;
Belfrics Group To Resume Crypto Operations: https://inc42.com/buzz/belfrics-to-resume-crypto-operations-in-india-with-15-mn-investment/ ;
Bitbns rolls out Bitbns Swap feature: https://medium.com/bitbns/introducing-bitbns-swap-d721d7da5b72 ;
Zebpay lists WazirX’s native token WRX on its INR and USDT markets;
BuyUcoin launches SIP feature for users: https://inc42.com/buzz/crypto-platform-buyucoin-launches-sip-plan-for-indian-investors/ ;
CoinDCX renames its CoinDCX Go app to just CoinDCX