Hong Kong launches retail-friendly rules for crypto exchangesHong Kong has introduced new rules for cryptocurrency exchanges, which permit licensed crypto firms to cater to retail customers, in an eff...
02 Jun, 2023, 12.09 PM IST
Asian shares fall ahead of U.S. CPI, crypto worries mountThe futures market currently shows investors believe the target U.S. federal funds rate will peak around 5.1% by next June, and the chances...
10 Nov, 2022, 08.21 AM IST
Russia proposes ban on use and mining of cryptocurrenciesRussia has argued for years against cryptocurrencies, saying they could be used in money laundering or to finance terrorism.
21 Jan, 2022, 02.55 PM IST
Russia's central bank calls for crypto crackdownThe move is the latest in a global cryptocurrency crackdown as governments from Asia to the United States worry that privately operated and...
21 Jan, 2022, 09.40 AM IST
Ban or regulate? Here's how India can resolve its cryptocurrency dilemmaIndia must, however, have a more nuanced approach to deal with cryptos. First, India cannot ignore a potentially vast source of revenue tha...
17 Dec, 2021, 11.30 PM IST
What's new in China's crackdown on crypto?While China has been putting in place increasingly stricter rules on virtual currencies, it has now made all activities related to them ill...
25 Sep, 2021, 11.53 AM IST
Paytm’s pre-IPO troubles; 25th unicorn of the yearFrom Paytm's ownership probe, to Zetwerk becoming a startup unicorn and Bitcoin crossing $50,000 for the first time since May crash, here's...
23 Aug, 2021, 07.56 PM IST
Bitcoin shrugs off UK crackdown on major crypto exchange BinanceThe Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) said Binance could not conduct any regulated activity in Britain and warned consumers about the platf...
28 Jun, 2021, 09.58 PM IST
Crypto firms drop British registration bids amid scrutinyBinance has been targeted by regulators across the world in recent months.
28 Jun, 2021, 09.43 PM IST
Bitcoin price sinks below $30,000 for first time since JanuaryThe world's largest cryptocurrency slumped over 7% to $29,332, its lowest since Jan. 27, after giving up gains made in Asian hours. Its fal...
22 Jun, 2021, 08.51 PM IST
Bitcoin recoups some losses in Asia after plunging on Chinese crackdownThe world's largest crypto currency was last up 3 per cent at $32,600, having dropped more than 10 per cent on Monday.
22 Jun, 2021, 03.26 PM IST
Crypto miners halt China business after Beijing cracks down, bitcoin tumblesA State Council committee led by Vice Premier Liu He announced the crackdown late on Friday as part of efforts to fend off financial risks....
24 May, 2021, 02.00 PM IST
Crypto miners halt China business after crackdown, bitcoin tumblesBitcoin took a beating after China's crypto-mining ban and is now down nearly 50% from it's all-time high. The latest shakeout in digital c...
24 May, 2021, 10.50 AM IST
What Beijing's new crackdown means for cryptocurrency in ChinaMany of the new rules expand on previous restrictions aimed at cryptocurrencies and close loopholes that had allowed some finance and payme...
19 May, 2021, 06.48 PM IST
Made-in-India Polygon is now among Top 20 crypto coins globallyPolygon, previously Matic Network, has seen its market cap surge ten-fold since February to $13 billion, owing to increased adoption of its...
19 May, 2021, 09.26 AM IST
Crypto billionaireFrom a made-in-India crypto token crossing $10 billion in market cap to Google rolling out News Showcase in the country and Amazon looking ...
18 May, 2021, 08.37 PM IST
View: India does not need a ban but a robust policy on cryptoDuring the Covid-19 pandemic, when a majority of Indians were facing pay cuts and job losses, the average daily crypto assets trading volum...
15 Feb, 2021, 11.49 AM IST