Bitcoin push pits SNB’s orthodoxy against Swiss crypto crowdSwiss Bitcoin advocates aim to enshrine the cryptocurrency in the constitution, positioning it alongside traditional reserves like the doll...
18 Jan, 2025, 12.54 PM IST
How a taxi driver in El Salvador got rich with BitcoinEl Salvador. Osorio credited the US founder of the NGO My First Bitcoin, John Dennehy, with encouraging him to accept payment in the crypto...
07 Sep, 2024, 05.48 PM IST
From unemployed to successful business owner: How a taxi driver used bitcoin to become richNapoleon Osorio, a taxi driver in El Salvador, credits President Nayib Bukele's decision to make bitcoin legal tender for transforming his ...
07 Sep, 2024, 02.13 PM IST
ETtech Explainer: Decoding the US SEC’s X account hackA now-deleted post was published from the account stating that the regulator had approved a new investment product tracking the price of Bi...
10 Jan, 2024, 04.23 PM IST
SEC probing fake post on its X account, bitcoin ETFs not yet approvedX's head of business operations, Joe Benarroch, said in a statement that the SEC's account was secure and the company was investigating the...
10 Jan, 2024, 07.42 AM IST
The crypto world can't wait for 'the Merge'Crypto operates without that middleman. In this alternate financial system, transactions are verified by a scattered network of computers. ...
03 Sep, 2022, 11.38 AM IST
The crypto world can't wait for 'the Merge'The upgrade - known as the Merge - has gained near-mythical status after years of delays that left some insiders questioning whether it wou...
27 Aug, 2022, 02.36 PM IST
Jack Dorsey, Jay-Z partner on Bitcoin educational programme in USThe programme, designed in collaboration with Crypto Blockchain Plug and Black Bitcoin Billionaire, aims to provide education, and empower ...
10 Jun, 2022, 11.13 AM IST
Teenage bitcoin throws an interest rate tantrum"The cryptocurrency ecosystem grew from a total market valuation of $767 billion at the start of the year to $2.22 trillion by the end of t...
25 Jan, 2022, 12.08 PM IST
Not just Bitcoin, 51 crorepati stocks defied gravity to zoom up to 7,00,000% in 13 yearsAccording to a study by ETMarkets.com, these stocks have turned an investment of Rs 1 lakh into Rs 1 crore or more. A majority of them were...
05 Jan, 2022, 10.33 AM IST
Bitcoin enters teenage, turns Rs 1,000 in Rs 76.4 cr in 13 yearsSatoshi Nakamoto released the original block, which is now known as the Genesis Block, on this day
04 Jan, 2022, 01.12 PM IST
Google in funding talks with Meesho; Indians double down on cryptoGoogle, which has already invested in six Indian startups this year, is now in talks with social commerce platform Meesho for a $50-75 mill...
22 Oct, 2021, 06.29 AM IST
Crypto ETFs explainedReports and rumours that the US SEC was set to approve the launch of one or more bitcoin ETFs has sent prices of the cryptocurrency soaring...
16 Oct, 2021, 09.55 AM IST
GameStop boosts teen interest in investing: SurveyAbout 45% of teens said "the GameStop social media situation" boosted their interest in investing with 53% of boys claiming increased inter...
03 Jun, 2021, 07.31 AM IST
The Elon Musk effect, on teenagersThey are slick, smart, and savvy. And they are eager to invest in cryptocurrency — hanging on every word of the “Technoking of Tesla, Imper...
15 May, 2021, 09.32 AM IST
Bitcoin mining mogul Jihan Wu of Bitmain Technologies is mulling an IPOWu runs Bitmain Technologies, the world’s dominant producer of cryptocurrency mining chips.
10 Jun, 2018, 04.29 PM IST
How to influence your child's financial behaviourGuide the monetary decisions your child takes as he prepares to move out for higher education and inches closer to adulthood.
13 Nov, 2017, 06.30 AM IST