Amid uncertainty over the fate of cryptocurrencies in India, Infosys Chairman Nandan Nilekani on December 1 said crypto assets could be used to bring about more financial inclusion.
"There is a role for crypto as assets but they obviously will have to follow all the laws and make sure that it doesn't become a backdoor for money laundering... they have to use that [as] an entry point to get lot of young people into financial markets," Nilekani, who co-founded Infosys, said at the Reuters Next Conference.
Nilekani's views assume significance as the tech tzar has been advising successive governments on tech-related policies. He is regarded as the architect of Aadhaar and served as UIDAI chairman in 2009. In July this year, he was included in a
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