- The bigger picture: What does El Salvador’s Bitcoin city mean for the global crypto market?
With Bitcoin City, El Salvador plans to usher in a new era of digital education, sustainable energy reser ...More
With Bitcoin City, El Salvador plans to usher in a new era of digital education, sustainable energy reserves, and green mining. When the city becomes a reality, it will aim to achieve zero CO2 emissions and become a Bitcoin mining ecosystem driven by geothermal energy. ...Less

- Metaverse and its connection with cryptocurrency
In a world where speed, transparency, and security are almost fundamental, crypto becomes a necessity rat ...More
In a world where speed, transparency, and security are almost fundamental, crypto becomes a necessity rather than an option. At its heart, cryptocurrency is the perfect medium of exchange for this exponentially emerging hybrid world. ...Less

- Cardano returns 150% in a month to become the third-largest cryptocurrency
Trading volume in Cardano's ADA cryptocurrency increased dramatically on August 20, propelling the crypto ...More
Trading volume in Cardano's ADA cryptocurrency increased dramatically on August 20, propelling the cryptocurrency to a 10% gain in a matter of hours. Cardano, which became the third-largest cryptocurrency worldwide last week, has seen its price rise by more than 150% in recent weeks. ...Less

- A crypto tool you didn't know you needed: Recurring Buy Plan (RBP)
The RBP can be used by both big as well as small-scale investors. In this sense, it is accessible to more ...More
The RBP can be used by both big as well as small-scale investors. In this sense, it is accessible to more people. If you only have a limited amount of money to invest, they are a great option to consider. ...Less

- Does your cryptocurrency investment fulfil ESG criteria?
Cryptocurrency is a once-in-a-lifetime investment opportunity based on a revolutionizing technology and l ...More
Cryptocurrency is a once-in-a-lifetime investment opportunity based on a revolutionizing technology and looking away on account of half-truths is akin to missing the forest for the trees. ...Less

- Have you checked out these 4 things before buying your first crypto?
The world of cryptocurrency is ripe with misinformation and scams, and to make sure you don't fall victim ...More
The world of cryptocurrency is ripe with misinformation and scams, and to make sure you don't fall victim to the same. Do not blindly trust every piece of information you get from social media and the internet when it comes to crypto! ...Less

- Cryptocurrency is gaining worldwide acceptance, here are 5 reasons why
After China’s stance towards crypto, India seems to have gained the attention of global players, both in ...More
After China’s stance towards crypto, India seems to have gained the attention of global players, both in terms of investment and mining. Also, as per the latest report, India has the highest number of Cryptocurrency owners in the world at over 100 million. ...Less

- Why China’s cryptocurrency ban is an opportunity for India?
China banning digital assets has already forced several miners to move out to other countries. And with l ...More
China banning digital assets has already forced several miners to move out to other countries. And with leading crypto-exchanges like Huobi having to drop the Chinese users, the Asian crypto juggernaut will inadvertently head towards India. ...Less

- Crypto lessons you can take from the ICC T20 World cup!
The advent of bitcoin, the trajectory of altcoins have taken a great turn, and what's more, newer and new ...More
The advent of bitcoin, the trajectory of altcoins have taken a great turn, and what's more, newer and newer altcoins with fascinating, thought-provoking and world-changing applications are constantly emerging. ...Less

- Andreessen Horowitz's first India bet makes CoinSwitch Kuber a unicorn
CoinSwitch Kuber’s valuation surges nearly four times to $1.9 billion, making the Bengaluru-based startup ...More
CoinSwitch Kuber’s valuation surges nearly four times to $1.9 billion, making the Bengaluru-based startup the 30th Indian unicorn so far this year. Coinbase Ventures has also participated in the funding round. ...Less

- CoinSwitch Kuber to double workforce to 1,000 by the end of 2022
CoinSwitch Kuber also said plans to triple its engineering team to almost 300 by the end of the financial ...More
CoinSwitch Kuber also said plans to triple its engineering team to almost 300 by the end of the financial year. Besides engineering, the company is looking to ramp up hiring in information security, product and analytics across geographies. ...Less

- Andreessen Horowitz in talks to make first India investment in CoinSwitch Kuber
Andreessen Horowitz, among Silicon Valley’s top venture capital firms, is in talks to invest in CoinSwitc ...More
Andreessen Horowitz, among Silicon Valley’s top venture capital firms, is in talks to invest in CoinSwitch Kuber. If the deal goes through it will be the first bet by A16z on an Indian startup. ...Less

- ETMarkets launches Crypto Corner, an all new section on cryptocurrency
With ETMarkets Crypto Corner, we go multi-format to ensure your crypto journey becomes an immersive exper ...More
With ETMarkets Crypto Corner, we go multi-format to ensure your crypto journey becomes an immersive experience. So, you will not just read, but also watch and listen to all-things-Crypto at this new corner. ...Less

- Banning crypto would encourage non-state players, says industry body
The Blockchain and Crypto Assets Council said that a smartly regulated crypto sector would protect invest ...More
The Blockchain and Crypto Assets Council said that a smartly regulated crypto sector would protect investors, help monitor Indian buyers and sellers, lead to better taxation of the industry, and curb the illegal use of crypto. ...Less

- As crypto booms, exchanges need a variety of engineers
Market research firms have put Indians among the biggest users and holders of cryptocurrency. Several cry ...More
Market research firms have put Indians among the biggest users and holders of cryptocurrency. Several cryptocurrency exchanges – which allow you to trade in cryptocurrency, and even use them to purchase goods & services – have emerged in India, and most are doing phenomenal business. ...Less

- Petition against crypto TV ads shows why industry needs urgent regulation
Earlier this month, two advocates filed a public interest litigation against WazirX, Coinswitch Kuber, an ...More
Earlier this month, two advocates filed a public interest litigation against WazirX, Coinswitch Kuber, and CoinDCX, asking the markets regulator to issue guidelines and take steps against crypto exchanges advertising on television without standardised disclaimers. ...Less

- $587 million funding and counting for local crypto companies
The bulk of the capital has come from international investors eager to cash in on India's large customer ...More
The bulk of the capital has come from international investors eager to cash in on India's large customer base as they backed companies with significant traction, industry players said. ...Less

- ED searches Coinswitch Kuber’s five locations in money laundering probe
This is the third exchange under the scanner of the federal agency for allegedly diverting proceeds of cr ...More
This is the third exchange under the scanner of the federal agency for allegedly diverting proceeds of crime raised by 365 instant loan apps by offering loans at exorbitant rates of interest and then using tele-callers to recover them. ...Less

- Crypto-focused funds rejig strategy amid talk of trading ban
A few blockchain and crypto-focused funds are planning for contingencies to ensure they do not face a sit ...More
A few blockchain and crypto-focused funds are planning for contingencies to ensure they do not face a situation like in 2018 when the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) cut banking access for the crypto and blockchain community. ...Less

- Andreessen Horowitz will make more India investments after Coinswitch Kuber
“The opportunity for India is massive, and we expect participation in crypto there to be among the highes ...More
“The opportunity for India is massive, and we expect participation in crypto there to be among the highest in the world,” Andreessen Horowitz’s general partner David George tweeted after the CoinSwitch Kuber investment. ...Less

- Top cryptocurrency exchanges not to advertise during IPL
The decision was taken by the Blockchain and Crypto Assets Council (BACC), which has more than two dozen ...More
The decision was taken by the Blockchain and Crypto Assets Council (BACC), which has more than two dozen crypto exchanges and crypto-related companies as members, Shetty said. BACC is part of the Internet and Mobile Association of India. ...Less

- CoinSwitch Kuber, CoinDCX founders join IAMAI’s Crypto Council as cochairs
CoinSwitch Kuber’s cofounder Ashish Singhal and Sumit Gupta of CoinDCX will be primarily responsible for ...More
CoinSwitch Kuber’s cofounder Ashish Singhal and Sumit Gupta of CoinDCX will be primarily responsible for the growth of the crypto industry in India — both from companies and consumer perspectives. ...Less

- About 20 million Indians jumped on to crypto bandwagon in 2021
Aided by high decibel campaigns and crypto prices touching all-time highs in April 2021 (BTC touched $63, ...More
Aided by high decibel campaigns and crypto prices touching all-time highs in April 2021 (BTC touched $63,729 on April 3), many small Indian investors put their risk capital in cryptocurrencies. ...Less

- Crypto exchanges rush to soothe investor concerns amid regulatory uncertainty
In the last two years, several investors including Silicon Valley-based venture fund Andreessen Horowitz, ...More
In the last two years, several investors including Silicon Valley-based venture fund Andreessen Horowitz, Sequoia, Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin’s B Capital and Coinbase Ventures have together invested more than $500 million in several crypto exchanges. ...Less

- Celebs endorsing crypto firms must check claims or face action: ASCI head
Crypto platforms flush with risk capital have been roping in top celebrities like Ranveer Singh and Ayush ...More
Crypto platforms flush with risk capital have been roping in top celebrities like Ranveer Singh and Ayushmann Khurrana to advertise crypto trading in India. There are currently around 15-20 million crypto investors in the country. ...Less

- Crypto unicorn CoinSwitch bags 'Great Place to Work' certification
CoinSwitch – which has grown its employee base from 20 to 500 in less than two years – recently completed ...More
CoinSwitch – which has grown its employee base from 20 to 500 in less than two years – recently completed its first employee stock option buyback worth $2.5 million in a move to acknowledge its employees’ contribution to the rapid growth it has witnessed, adding over 15 million users on the crypto investing app in just 20 months since operating in India. ...Less

- India needs its voice for crypto after Bharat Web3 Association comes into existence, say experts
Indian digital assets ecosystem needed a crypto-native voice. As India Blockchain Forum, we look forward ...More
Indian digital assets ecosystem needed a crypto-native voice. As India Blockchain Forum, we look forward to cooperating with BWA to foster an inclusive development of the Indian web3 ecosystem," he added.The dismantling of BACC dampened the mood of the crypto ecosystem in India during a crypto market downturn at the same time as stiff new taxes and macroeconomic factors were hurting the industry and its consumers. ...Less

- ASCI in talks with Centre to refresh crypto ad guidelines
“While the crypto exchanges have paused advertising and are awaiting clarity from the government, they ar ...More
“While the crypto exchanges have paused advertising and are awaiting clarity from the government, they are all making blueprints for fresh advertising which will show claims that are toned down,” said a person familiar with the matter. ...Less
- Cryptocurrency: The good, the annoying, and the downright scary
Central banks are all aware of the key risks. One, that ill-informed investors could get hurt, lured into ...More
Central banks are all aware of the key risks. One, that ill-informed investors could get hurt, lured into investing in a relatively volatile asset class they don't understand. Two, their monetary sovereignty and, therefore, the effectiveness of their policies could be dented. Three, that capital flight could hurt the entire capital management framework. Four, that crypto could well be a channel for illegal activity and tax evasion. ...Less
- We will make long-term investments in India: Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong
Nasdaq-listed cryptocurrency exchange announced the launch of its trading services in India at an event i ...More
Nasdaq-listed cryptocurrency exchange announced the launch of its trading services in India at an event in Bengaluru, amid an uncertain regulatory environment in the country leading to a massive drop in trading volumes recently. ...Less
- YouTube accounts of Indian crypto companies compromised
The Indian companies whose YouTube accounts were compromised included CoinDCX, CoinSwitch Kuber, WazirX a ...More
The Indian companies whose YouTube accounts were compromised included CoinDCX, CoinSwitch Kuber, WazirX and Unocoin. ...Less
- Major Indian crypto platforms delist stable coin TerraUST, Luna after collapse of Terra Network
On May 6, the token had been trading at $80 before the slide started. Alt coin Luna was popular with Indi ...More
On May 6, the token had been trading at $80 before the slide started. Alt coin Luna was popular with Indian crypto investors after rising from $1 to touch $119.18 in a matter of 12 months. ...Less
- WhatsApp's woes
WhatsApp will face an investigation into whether its plan to share users' metadata with Facebook is an ab ...More
WhatsApp will face an investigation into whether its plan to share users' metadata with Facebook is an abuse of its dominant position. ...Less
- Tiger Global in talks to raise $10 billion for new growth equity fund
The new fund, which will be its 15th fund, is likely to have a first close in October and a final close i ...More
The new fund, which will be its 15th fund, is likely to have a first close in October and a final close in March next year ...Less
- Decoding the factors behind the popularity of crypto among corporates
Cryptocurrency and blockchain technologies were a relatively small and sophisticated niche of the tech in ...More
Cryptocurrency and blockchain technologies were a relatively small and sophisticated niche of the tech industry - preserving the nerds. Companies didn’t have the workforce to interpret this new concept and break down the revolutionary impact it has on the sustainability of their brands. ...Less
- Zomato in the firing line; Cred’s valuation hits $4B
This morning, Zomato said it had fired a customer service employee who told a customer that he ought to k ...More
This morning, Zomato said it had fired a customer service employee who told a customer that he ought to know Hindi. Two hours later, the company reinstated the employee after CEO Deepinder Goyal tweeted that she should not have been sacked for her "ignorant mistake". ...Less
- Talks on with govt over crypto regulations, CoinSwitch Kuber CEO says
CoinSwitch Kuber, which is backed by Tiger Global, Sequoia and Coinbase Ventures, has about 10 million us ...More
CoinSwitch Kuber, which is backed by Tiger Global, Sequoia and Coinbase Ventures, has about 10 million users on its exchange. ...Less
- Why CoinSwitch Kuber’s Ashish Singhal is happy with 30% tax on crypto assets
“The taxation removes ambiguity and signals that the government recognises the crypto industry.” ...More
“The taxation removes ambiguity and signals that the government recognises the crypto industry.” ...Less
- Andreessen Horowitz invests in creator-focused platform Plutus
Founded in June 2021 by Karata Dasmahapatra, Shivanshu Tyagi and Sambhav Jain, Plutus facilitates interac ...More
Founded in June 2021 by Karata Dasmahapatra, Shivanshu Tyagi and Sambhav Jain, Plutus facilitates interactions between content creators and their fans through live and casual community games. ...Less
- CoinSwitch Kuber’s Sarmad Nazki on impact on industry as new crypto tax rules kick in
“A lot of people are now on the fence trying to watch how this will pan out but I would say not a very si ...More
“A lot of people are now on the fence trying to watch how this will pan out but I would say not a very significant impact as of today. Some of these things take slightly longer for the impact to come in because it impacts us two ways. One, a lesser number of people come into the industry which impacts growth because we are still making profits but have to pay higher taxes. The second thing is that the overall returns may not be as attractive compared to other asset classes.” ...Less
- How CoinSwitch Kuber got its mojo back after RBI's 2018 ban
Amid increasing calls for clear rules for crypto exchanges and investors, CoinSwitch Kuber is surging ahe ...More
Amid increasing calls for clear rules for crypto exchanges and investors, CoinSwitch Kuber is surging ahead with its plans. Over time it aims to diversify into a wealth tech startup that deals in Indian and US stocks, mutual funds, fixed deposits and bonds. ...Less
- Halted UPI payments because of “informal pressure” from the RBI: Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong
Brian Armstrong says he is hoping Coinbase will be back soon in India, and will push conversation across ...More
Brian Armstrong says he is hoping Coinbase will be back soon in India, and will push conversation across international markets. ...Less
- Startup world in mourning; industry welcomes India's chip policy
It's the middle of the festive season but unfortunately we bring bad tidings today, as India's startup an ...More
It's the middle of the festive season but unfortunately we bring bad tidings today, as India's startup and investor communities lost two bright minds in two days. ...Less
- Expect Robinhood clones to rise if India makes crypto an asset class
While there are similar ‘discount brokers’ in India, none of them currently allows trading in crypto. ...More
While there are similar ‘discount brokers’ in India, none of them currently allows trading in crypto. ...Less
- Crypto exchanges write to NPCI to restore UPI services; regulator unlikely to agree
The exchanges wrote to NPCI last month after it issued a statement —following US-based crypto exchange Co ...More
The exchanges wrote to NPCI last month after it issued a statement —following US-based crypto exchange Coinbase’s launch in April — that it was not aware whether UPI – a key digital payments railroad – was being used for crypto transactions. ...Less
- CoinSwitch Kuber appoints Myntra's Sudheer Tumuluru as head of crypto engineering
Sudheer Tumuluru joins from Myntra where he was the vice-president of engineering and will oversee CoinSw ...More
Sudheer Tumuluru joins from Myntra where he was the vice-president of engineering and will oversee CoinSwith's efforts to develop and strengthen the technological stack that powers cryptocurrency trading, exchange, and upcoming crypto products. ...Less
- This Diwali, invest like Big B and Ranveer Singh! Do some gold shopping, crypto-style
The crypto platforms want Indians to expand their Diwali investments to Bitcoin. ...More
The crypto platforms want Indians to expand their Diwali investments to Bitcoin. ...Less
- Coinbase chief Brian Armstrong questions India’s crypto trading ‘shadow ban’
Last year, several banks including ICICI Bank and Paytm’s Payments Bank cut ties with crypto exchanges ba ...More
Last year, several banks including ICICI Bank and Paytm’s Payments Bank cut ties with crypto exchanges based on “informal requests” by the RBI to banks. ...Less
- DGGI cracks down on Cryptocurrency exchanges across country, Rs 70 crore tax evasion detected
"The DGGI is investigating Coinswitch Kuber by M/s Bitcipher Labs LLP, CoinDCX by M/s Neblio Technologies ...More
"The DGGI is investigating Coinswitch Kuber by M/s Bitcipher Labs LLP, CoinDCX by M/s Neblio Technologies PVT. LTD., BuyUCoin by M/S I Block Technologies Pvt. LTD. and Unocoin by M/s Unocoin Technologies Pvt. LTD," sources said. ...Less
- CoinDCX’s India entity profit rises 855% to Rs 4.36 crore in FY21
The jump is likely a result of the Supreme Court striking down the Reserve Bank of India’s circular in 20 ...More
The jump is likely a result of the Supreme Court striking down the Reserve Bank of India’s circular in 2020, which banned financial institutions from providing banking services to crypto exchanges. ...Less
- CoinSwitch Kuber becomes India's largest crypto platform with over 10 million users
“CoinSwitch Kuber has reached the milestone in just 15 months since starting operations in India in June ...More
“CoinSwitch Kuber has reached the milestone in just 15 months since starting operations in India in June 2020, a testament to the simplicity and convenience the platform provides its users,” the company said. ...Less
- Musk launches hostile takeover of Twitter; Flipkart pumps $116M into Myntra
Musk said in the filing that this was his “best and final offer”, and that he would have to reconsider hi ...More
Musk said in the filing that this was his “best and final offer”, and that he would have to reconsider his position as a shareholder if it was rejected. “Twitter has extraordinary potential. I will unlock it,” he wrote. ...Less
- CoinSwitch Kuber lists five new crypto assets
Decentraland (MANA), The Sandbox (SAND), Gala (GALA), Request (REQ), Coti (COTI) are the assets that are ...More
Decentraland (MANA), The Sandbox (SAND), Gala (GALA), Request (REQ), Coti (COTI) are the assets that are included on the platform. The crypto unicorn has initiated various education initiatives to inform and educate investors as part of this asset listing process. ...Less
- BCCI’s crypto diktat upsets IPL franchisees
Two IPL franchisees have had to scrap sponsorship discussions with local cryptocurrency exchanges after t ...More
Two IPL franchisees have had to scrap sponsorship discussions with local cryptocurrency exchanges after the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) sent a directive against any such association. ...Less
- Crypto exchange ads under ASCI scanner
CoinSwitch Kuber, ZebPay and WazirX are among the crypto exchanges that advertise prominently across plat ...More
CoinSwitch Kuber, ZebPay and WazirX are among the crypto exchanges that advertise prominently across platforms, capitalising on a spike in investor interest. ...Less
- Early-stage investors still betting on Web3 solutions
Last week, CoinSwitch Kuber launched a $10-million Web3 Discovery Fund. It will cut checks between $25,00 ...More
Last week, CoinSwitch Kuber launched a $10-million Web3 Discovery Fund. It will cut checks between $25,000-$250,000 for services, products, and infrastructure startups in the sector, Ashish Singhal, cofounder and CEO of CoinSwitch Kuber, told ET. ...Less
- What A16z’s CoinSwitch bet means; MyGlamm's Rs 500-crore acquisition
Now that Andreessen Horowitz's deal with CoinSwitch Kuber is official, we take a look at the details, and ...More
Now that Andreessen Horowitz's deal with CoinSwitch Kuber is official, we take a look at the details, and what this means for India’s startup ecosystem. ...Less
- Bitcoin founder Satoshi Nakamoto immortalized in Budapest: Is it the beginning of a more inclusive global presence for cryptocurrencies?
Despite suffering a decisive correction in April 2021, Bitcoin retraced back rather significantly over th ...More
Despite suffering a decisive correction in April 2021, Bitcoin retraced back rather significantly over the next few months. Led by its adoption as a legal tender in El Salvador and the subsequent eternalization of its founder, Satoshi Nakamoto, Bitcoin, for now, seems to be moving in the right direction. For credible crypto exchanges like CoinSwitch Kuber, this tectonic, directional shift, signifies escalated registrations and a reassuring future for the motivated, crypto community. ...Less
- Govt says Rs 95.86 crore recovered from 11 cryptocurrency exchanges for GST evasion
Zanmai Labs (WAZIRX), Coin DCX, CoinSwitch Kuber, Buy Ucoin, UnoCoin and Flitpay were among the exchanges ...More
Zanmai Labs (WAZIRX), Coin DCX, CoinSwitch Kuber, Buy Ucoin, UnoCoin and Flitpay were among the exchanges that were involved in GST evasion cases. Others were Zeb IT Services, Secure Bitcoin Traders, Giottus Technologies, Awlencan Innovations India (Zebpay) and Discidium Internet Labs, according to the finance ministry. ...Less
- India’s cryptocurrency industry draws up 'legitimacy plan'
India’s leading cryptocurrency exchanges, including WazirX, CoinDCX and CoinSwitch Kuber, have partnered ...More
India’s leading cryptocurrency exchanges, including WazirX, CoinDCX and CoinSwitch Kuber, have partnered with IAMAI to set up an advisory board to implement a code of conduct for the crypto industry in India. ...Less
- Crypto tax: Even coins brought to Indian exchanges for sale in India will attract additional tax
With no clarity around crypto tax, Indian cryptocurrency exchanges may have to absorb this tax. ...More
With no clarity around crypto tax, Indian cryptocurrency exchanges may have to absorb this tax. ...Less
- Finding India’s next crypto unicorn
India has minted two crypto unicorns this year — CoinDCX and CoinSwitch Kuber — amid a regulatory flux. W ...More
India has minted two crypto unicorns this year — CoinDCX and CoinSwitch Kuber — amid a regulatory flux. Which other crypto platforms have the makings to command a billion-dollar valuation? We take a look at WazirX, ZebPay and Unocoin. ...Less
- Sign-ups lag on crypto exchanges as government defers bill
Crypto exchanges that registered a double-digit growth until recently are witnessing slowdown in their ne ...More
Crypto exchanges that registered a double-digit growth until recently are witnessing slowdown in their new sign-ups in December after New Delhi deferred discussions on the proposed cryptocurrency law to the budget session. ...Less
- Crypto Wallets: Some facts to keep your funds safe
To get the ownership of digital money choose the right crypto wallets. Here is how you can do so! ...More
To get the ownership of digital money choose the right crypto wallets. Here is how you can do so! ...Less
- Ola pilots 10-min food delivery, CEO Bhavish Aggarwal says will focus on future projects
Ola has begun offering select dishes in some parts of Bengaluru within 10 minutes through its quick comme ...More
Ola has begun offering select dishes in some parts of Bengaluru within 10 minutes through its quick commerce arm Ola Dash. Items on the menu include khichdi, pizza and rolls, which Ola described as “freshly prepared”. ...Less
- ED lifts freeze on WazirX accounts; banking resumes
In August, the agency said it had conducted searches on one of the directors of M/s Zanmai Lab Pvt Ltd, w ...More
In August, the agency said it had conducted searches on one of the directors of M/s Zanmai Lab Pvt Ltd, which operates WazirX and had issued a freezing order to freeze their bank balances to the tune of Rs. 64.67 crores. ...Less
- RBI says banks can’t use its 2018 circular to ban crypto transactions
In recent weeks, several lenders including HDFC Bank and State Bank of India, had officially flagged tran ...More
In recent weeks, several lenders including HDFC Bank and State Bank of India, had officially flagged transactions relating to the purchase of cryptocurrency, warning customers of curbs, including permanent closure of accounts ...Less
- Sign-ups lag on crypto exchanges as Centre defers bill
Most platforms, including some of the biggest, have seen a drop of anywhere around 15% to 25% in new sign ...More
Most platforms, including some of the biggest, have seen a drop of anywhere around 15% to 25% in new sign-ups in December. ...Less
- Zepto elevates Ankit Agarwal to chief product officer position
Agarwal joined the company last year, and his elevation comes after the company recently raised $200 mill ...More
Agarwal joined the company last year, and his elevation comes after the company recently raised $200 million in fresh capital, led by StepStone, a limited partner of Nexus Venture Partners. ...Less
- All about Bitcoin - Birthday, Billionaires and more
Indians seemingly seem to be getting the most of this. With just over 10 crore crypto investors in our co ...More
Indians seemingly seem to be getting the most of this. With just over 10 crore crypto investors in our country, per a report by Brokerchooser, Indians are significantly and in fact, miles ahead of their US counterparts, who stand second and have just 2.74 crore investors in this space. ...Less
- As demand soars, exchanges offer top coin for crypto talent
Headhunters and industry executives say that the 25-30 exchanges that operate in India are witnessing dem ...More
Headhunters and industry executives say that the 25-30 exchanges that operate in India are witnessing demand for talent across functions such as technology, compliance, legal, risk management, marketing, and sales to manage and scale their projects at a time when the government is in the process of bringing in stricter regulations and more government oversight. ...Less
- Troubles mount for Indian crypto exchanges as ED turns on the heat
Coinswitch, one of India’s largest crypto exchanges, became the latest entrant to the list of beleaguered ...More
Coinswitch, one of India’s largest crypto exchanges, became the latest entrant to the list of beleaguered entities that are being probed by the agencies and tax officials this week. ...Less
- TDS rule brings down volumes on crypto sites
Volumes on WazirX were down the most at 82%, according to data sourced from crypto research and consultin ...More
Volumes on WazirX were down the most at 82%, according to data sourced from crypto research and consulting firm Crebaco. The decline was almost 70% on CoinDCX and 76% on ZebPay. ...Less
- Several members of Parliamentary panel against banning cryptocurrencies
The meeting took place against the backdrop of rising concerns in various quarters about cryptocurrencies ...More
The meeting took place against the backdrop of rising concerns in various quarters about cryptocurrencies and the possible risks emanating from trading in them, especially when there is a growing interest in such assets worldwide. ...Less
- Bitcoin or gold? Which is the future of investments?
With gold moving sideways and cryptocurrencies seeing a massive resurgence over the last two years, we’re ...More
With gold moving sideways and cryptocurrencies seeing a massive resurgence over the last two years, we’re drawing a case to understand which one’s the better investment - gold or bitcoin? ...Less
- Zepto hires CoinSwitch Kuber’s Ramesh Bafna as CFO
Bafna will replace Jitendra Nagpal - who joined Zepto in September 2021 - by the middle of next month, ac ...More
Bafna will replace Jitendra Nagpal - who joined Zepto in September 2021 - by the middle of next month, according to a statement by the firm. ...Less