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01India's Web3 Alliance

Bridging Web3, Finance and Regulation in India

The alliance connecting India's Web3 founders, financial institutions, and regulators around a shared policy agenda.

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02Latest Momentum

Summit · 9 September 2026

Bond Tokenization Summit 2026

The Zee Business Bond Tokenization Summit, co-presented by E-Sutra — where India's bond market, regulators, and tokenization builders examined what it would take to put fixed income on-chain.

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In the Press15 Sept 2026

Zee Business

STO Foundation, E-Sutra join hands to expand tokenized asset ecosystem: Key takeaways

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“India has the talent, entrepreneurial energy, and institutional depth to lead the next wave of digital asset innovation. What is needed is a trusted bridge between innovators, regulators, and capital. E-Sutra exists to build that bridge.”

03Strategic Pillars

What We Focus On

Four priorities guide our agenda — advocacy, experimentation, global connectivity, and industry standards.

Policy Advocacy

Shaping regulatory frameworks for RWA tokenization, digital securities, and decentralized financial infrastructure in India.

Regulatory Sandboxing

Supporting controlled sandbox environments with IFSCA, GIFT City, and other public bodies to test tokenization models safely.

Global Connectivity

Building digital corridors with Singapore and UAE to connect Indian Web3 builders with international markets and institutional partners.

Trust and Standards

Developing industry-led standards for smart contract audits, AML/KYC, investor protection, and technical interoperability.

04Our Councils

Four working groups driving India's Web3 policy agenda

RWA & Fractionalization Council

Tokenized real estate, gold, infrastructure, and private credit — legal and commercial foundations for real-world asset tokenization.

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Institutional DeFi Council

Trade finance, treasury efficiency, interbank settlements, and on-chain credit infrastructure for regulated institutions.

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Standards & Infrastructure Council

National Blockchain Framework alignment, audit readiness, digital identity, and enterprise interoperability.

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Digital Securities Council

Security tokens, SEBI/RBI engagement, regulated issuance models, and secondary market structures.

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05Flagship Initiative

#BharatBlockChain

A national initiative to identify, empower, and connect India's leading blockchain startups with investors, policymakers, and ecosystem enablers.

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06Ecosystem

Who E-Sutra Brings Together

We convene three constituencies whose alignment will define India's digital asset economy.

Web3 Pioneers

Startups, protocol builders, tokenization platforms, auditors, and compliance-tech companies shaping the next generation of digital assets.

Financial Institutions

Banks, NBFCs, asset managers, custodians, exchanges, and fintechs exploring institutional-grade on-chain infrastructure.

Regulators & Government

MeitY, I4C, FIU, IFSCA, and other digital infrastructure and market governance bodies shaping India's regulatory direction.

07The Bench

The people who stand behind the work

Founders and senior advisors from policy, taxation, law, media, and digital assets — the experience E-Sutra convenes around.

Public Sector & Governance
Niraj N Kumar

Legal & Regulatory Counsel
Mrinal Bharti

Public Policy & Tech-Enabled Governance
Prashant Nikam

Crypto Exchange & Digital Assets
Sumit Gupta

Taxation & Financial Regulation
Dinesh C. Patwari

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Help shape India's digital asset future.

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