India plans first tokenised bond issue in September: ReportIndia is set to roll out tokenised corporate bonds next month, utilizing blockchain technology to facilitate immediate transaction settleme...
24 Aug, 2026, 05.27 PM IST
‘Crypto today is where mutual funds were in 1995’: BitDelta India CEO on digital assets and their role in your portfolioVikaas M. Sachdeva, CEO of BitDelta India, talks to Abhinav Kaul about his journey from mutual funds and PMS to crypto, and where digital a...
24 Aug, 2026, 10.53 AM IST
ET World Leaders Forum 2026: AI will reshape payments, but trust will be the real battlegroundAI agents are increasingly performing purchases, which presents new payment challenges. Banks and networks must verify agent intent and tra...
21 Aug, 2026, 06.12 PM IST
Why Zerodha’s Nithin Kamath wants fintech founders to rethink trading in the age of AIZerodha founder Nithin Kamath has urged fintech founders to rethink the future of trading and investing as AI, evolving market structures, ...
20 Aug, 2026, 03.39 PM IST
Students get hands-on future-ready AI skills at HCLTech and Economic Times masterclassHCLTech and Economic Times hosted an eight-hour AI Masterclass for engineering students. Around 300 students learned about AI-assisted deve...
17 Aug, 2026, 11.12 AM IST
Crypto exchanges are evolving into financial superapps; traditional assets emerge as key growth engine: BinanceCrypto exchanges are evolving into financial superapps, expanding into payments, tokenised assets, equities and investment products. Binanc...
14 Aug, 2026, 03.19 PM IST
Apple Pay coming to India in October, UPI support may be delayed: ReportApple Pay may launch in India this October without UPI support. The service will initially use tokenized Visa and Mastercard credit cards. ...
11 Aug, 2026, 02.30 PM IST
Faster AIF schemes to corporate bonds tokenisation: What Sebi annual report tells about its next movesSebi will introduce fast-track Alternative Investment Fund launches, a single-window clearance system and the Sebi Setu portal to ease comp...
06 Aug, 2026, 07.48 PM IST
WGC pushes for strategic mineral status for gold to up domestic mining, reduce importsThe World Gold Council wants gold classified as a strategic mineral. This classification would streamline mining approvals and reduce impor...
05 Aug, 2026, 03.23 PM IST
Ethereum surged significantly in 11 years. What's next for the second-largest cryptocurrency?Completing 11 years since its 2015 launch, Ethereum has evolved from a $2.77 asset into the backbone of Web3 and DeFi. With institutional b...
30 Jul, 2026, 07.19 PM IST
Beyond Bitcoin: Crypto trends investors should watch over the next 6 monthsCoinDCX Co-founder Sumit Gupta writes that disciplined investing through crypto SIPs is replacing market timing. Beyond Bitcoin, structural...
29 Jul, 2026, 10.47 AM IST
Fintechs tell NPCI its 'default app' plan could kill competitionSeven Indian fintech firms have written to NPCI regarding its UPI Meta protocol. They argue the proposed framework risks locking customers ...
24 Jul, 2026, 05.20 PM IST
Rebuilding capital markets: Binance outlines the shift towards tokenised financial infrastructureTraditional finance markets are transforming through digital ledger technology. Tokenized stocks offer continuous trading and instant settl...
24 Jul, 2026, 05.04 PM IST
House panel bats for interim crypto self-regulation under RBI/SEBI oversight, stresses investor protection normsA parliamentary committee has proposed the establishment of a self-regulatory organization for cryptocurrencies, functioning under the supe...
24 Jul, 2026, 07.52 AM IST
Selling Gold? Your tax bill depends on how you own it; ETFs, SGBs, jewellery and digital gold comparedUnlike Gold ETFs, both physical gold and digital gold have longer required holding periods for realizing long-term gains. Additionally, Sov...
22 Jul, 2026, 02.18 PM IST
UK to issue first 'digital' bond by early 2027, finance minister saysBritain aims to become the first major economy to issue a digital sovereign bond. This initiative will test distributed-ledger technology f...
15 Jul, 2026, 10.36 AM IST
Binance's Richard Teng on crypto's role in modern financial infrastructureDigital asset infrastructure is increasingly driven by efficiency and market access. Blockchain networks offer faster settlement and contin...
08 Jul, 2026, 04.35 PM IST