{"id":865431,"date":"2025-08-15T21:12:38","date_gmt":"2025-08-16T02:12:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/15\/india-launches-bitcoin-policy-institute-on-79th-independence-day-to-boost-economy\/"},"modified":"2025-08-15T21:12:38","modified_gmt":"2025-08-16T02:12:38","slug":"india-launches-bitcoin-policy-institute-on-79th-independence-day-to-boost-economy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/15\/india-launches-bitcoin-policy-institute-on-79th-independence-day-to-boost-economy\/","title":{"rendered":"India Launches Bitcoin Policy Institute on 79th Independence Day to Boost Economy\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<div role=\"main\" id=\"main-content-row\">\n<article id=\"the-post\" data-post-url=\"https:\/\/coinpedia.org\/news\/india-launches-bitcoin-policy-institute-on-79th-independence-day-to-boost-economy\/\" data-post-title=\"India Launches Bitcoin Policy Institute on 79th Independence Day to Boost Economy\u00a0\" data-post-edit=\"https:\/\/coinpedia.org\/wp-admin\/post.php?post=496628&#038;action=edit\">\n<div>\n<figure><img width=\"1200\" height=\"628\" src=\"https:\/\/image.coinpedia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/28142746\/Indias-Crypto-Regulation-Gets-Stricter-in-2025-Mandatory-KYC-Update-by-June-30-1.webp\" alt=\"India Becomes the World\u2019s Second Largest Bitcoin Holder\" data-main-img=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"  ><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>On India\u2019s 79th Independence Day, while the nation celebrated its political freedom, a big move in the world of cryptocurrency, one that focuses on financial freedom. The Bitcoin Policy Institute of India (BPI India) officially launched at midnight on August 15, 2025, with a mission to make Bitcoin a key part of India\u2019s economic future.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"h-new-plan-for-india-s-economy\">New Plan for India\u2019s Economy<\/h2>\n<p>In a recent tweet post, the Bitcoin Policy Institute India (BPI) says now is the time for \u201cfinancial freedom,\u201d where India controls its economy without relying on other nations.<\/p>\n<p>However, BPI India wants to connect Bitcoin technology with Indian leaders by sharing research, education, and advice. Their aim is simple, to help India not just take part in the new global economy but become a leader in it.<\/p>\n<figure>\n<div>\n<blockquote data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<div lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<p>Today, on India&#8217;s Independence Day, we are proud to launch the Bitcoin Policy Institute India.<\/p>\n<p>Our mission: To provide the research &#038; education needed to secure India&#8217;s financial sovereignty using <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Bitcoin?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Bitcoin<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Our story, exclusively in <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BitcoinMagazine?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@BitcoinMagazine<\/a>:<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/CYDGPefyWs\">https:\/\/t.co\/CYDGPefyWs<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u2014 Bitcoin Policy Institute India ???????? (@BitcoinPolicyIN) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BitcoinPolicyIN\/status\/1956061838505828459?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 14, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Meanwhile, Mithilesh Kumar Jha, one of the founders, says Bitcoin can help protect India from global political problems, make payments cheaper, and even turn the country\u2019s renewable energy into digital wealth, an idea already growing in many developing countries.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"h-bpi-india-steps-toward-bitcoin-strategy\">BPI India Steps Toward Bitcoin Strategy<\/h2>\n<p>BPI India has started its journey by publishing a white paper on state-level Bitcoin mining opportunities. The institute is also creating a \u201cCFO Playbook\u201d to guide Indian companies on holding Bitcoin in their corporate treasuries.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>On top of it, BPI India\u2019s plan focuses on five main areas to promote Bitcoin across the country, which will help both governments and businesses adopt Bitcoin in a safe and strategic way.<\/p>\n<figure>\n<div>\n<blockquote data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<div lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<p>2\u20e3 Sovereign Mining<\/p>\n<p>Harness India\u2019s vast renewable energy to mine Bitcoin sustainably.<\/p>\n<p>Goal: Create a state-level playbook to turn energy into a strategic monetary asset, inspired by Bhutan\u2019s model. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/3N8LaWp5Md\">pic.twitter.com\/3N8LaWp5Md<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u2014 Crypto India (@CryptooIndia) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CryptooIndia\/status\/1956256022634353059?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 15, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Firstly, using renewable energy for Bitcoin mining, guiding governments with clear policy data, promoting Bitcoin as a treasury asset, teaching people about Bitcoin and financial literacy, and enabling faster, low-cost transactions for businesses and individuals.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>These steps aim to boost India\u2019s financial independence and make the economy more self-reliant.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"h-global-market-boost-fuels-momentum\">Global Market Boost Fuels Momentum<\/h2>\n<p>Over the past few weeks, Bitcoin\u2019s price has been pushing higher, supported by growing liquidity, and hints of U.S. rate cuts in September &#038; October make it more attractive for riskier assets like Bitcoin.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>For Indian investors, this comes at a time when global crypto adoption is expanding, and the local market is becoming more receptive to digital assets.<\/p>\n<p>As of now, Bitcoin price is trading around $119, reflecting a drop of 2% seen in the last 24 hours.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<h2>We&#8217;d Love to Hear Your Thoughts on This Article!<\/h2>\n<div>\n<h4>Was this writing helpful?<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/coinpedia.org\/news\/india-launches-bitcoin-policy-institute-on-79th-independence-day-to-boost-economy\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><br \/>\n Rizwan Ansari<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On India\u2019s 79th Independence Day, while the nation celebrated its political freedom, a big move in the world of cryptocurrency, one that focuses on financial freedom. The Bitcoin Policy Institute of India (BPI India) officially launched at midnight on August 15, 2025, with a mission to make Bitcoin a key part of India\u2019s economic future.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":865432,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[126,2432],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-865431","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-india","category-launches"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/865431","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=865431"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/865431\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/865432"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=865431"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=865431"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=865431"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}