Dr Shashank M Hiremath

  # DigitalGold : Why SEBI Warns Investors to Stay Cautious? As digital investment platforms gain popularity, many investors are turning to “ Digital Gold ” for convenience and accessibility. However, SEBI has issued a clear warning that digital gold operates outside its regulatory oversight and carries serious risks. Understanding these concerns is crucial for hashtag # investors aiming to safeguard their wealth and choose safer, regulated alternatives. Why hashtag # SEBI Considers hashtag # Digital hashtag # Gold Unsafe? 1. Lack of hashtag # Regulation Digital gold is neither classified as a security nor recognized as a regulated commodity derivative under SEBI’s framework. This means platforms selling it; fintech apps , online portals, or jewellers; operate without formal regulatory supervision. 2. hashtag # Counterparty Risk Investors face the risk of platform failure or mismanagement. If the provider or vault custodian mishandles assets, fails, or engages in fraud, ...