Industry body Assocham estimates one in five drugs are fake (both illegal copycats of brands or plain spurious with no clinical efficacy) and the industry is growing at 20-25% every year.
It’s short-sighted to try to separate blockchain from cryptocurrencies entirely. That minimizes the potential of this new technology, and it drives innovators away.
A new breed of users in India, politically resident at a distance from the heavies and radicals yet discerning enough, is plumping down on cryptocurrencies.