Kraken, a US crypto exchange, is suspected of violating sanctionsThe Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control has been investigating Kraken since 2019 and is expected to impose a fine, said ...
27 Jul, 2022, 11.26 AM IST
Crypto Week at a Glance: Bitcoin narrative continues along with adoption, and a bit of MuskMusk taking over Twitter is seen as a boon by a majority of crypto investors as he has been vocal about cracking down on the rampant scams ...
17 Apr, 2022, 11.16 AM IST
Institutes told to cut ties with edtech firms; states line up to woo TeslaThe University Grants Commission (UGC) and the All India Council for Technical Education told educational institutes to cancel their partne...
17 Jan, 2022, 06.47 PM IST
Top cryptocurrency prices today: Bitcoin, Ethereum gain; Cardano zooms 12%Trading was light as investors looked for signs that Bitcoin's downward spiral has reached an endpoint and that the largest cryptocurrency ...
17 Jan, 2022, 09.25 AM IST
Bitcoin’s dominance of crypto payments starting to erodeWith Bitcoin’s price rising 60% last year, despite the fourth-quarter volatility, many investors may also have chosen to hold onto the worl...
17 Jan, 2022, 07.21 AM IST
How to convert cryptocurrency to cash: Here are ways to bank your digital coinCryptocurrency banking allows consumers to hold and spend cryptocurrency such as bitcoin, litecoin and ether
11 Nov, 2021, 11.30 AM IST
SoftBank-backed WeWork to begin accepting payments in cryptocurrenciesWeWork joins a clutch of high-profile firms that have dived into the digital currency space recently, including Tesla Inc, Visa Inc, Bank o...
20 Apr, 2021, 08.20 PM IST
WeWork to begin accepting payments in cryptocurrenciesWeWork is the latest in a string of popular companies to announce plans to incorporate cryptocurrencies in their businesses.
20 Apr, 2021, 05.50 PM IST
Judge cryptocurrency by technology, and not the other way aroundBy the end of 2020, global e-commerce was growing at 19 per cent CAGR (2017–23) to reach $6.5 trillion. Digital/mobile wallets were fast be...
22 Feb, 2021, 04.00 PM IST
Bitcoin jumps to $50,000 as record-breaking rally acceleratesAfter ending last year with a fourth-quarter surge of 170% to around $29,000, Bitcoin token jumped to $40,000 seven days later
16 Feb, 2021, 08.51 PM IST
Bitcoin hits record as Mastercard, BNY Mellon embrace cryptocurrencyBank of New York Mellon Corp. said Thursday it will hold, transfer and issue Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies for institutional customers.
11 Feb, 2021, 11.52 PM IST
Can you buy a Tesla car with bitcoin? Here's how the payment system might workTesla founder and CEO Elon Musk, who also helped launch PayPal, has expressed enthusiasm about cryptocurrencies online and industry sources...
09 Feb, 2021, 11.45 AM IST
Bitcoin's rally masks uncomfortable fact: Almost nobody uses itThe trend could be a troublesome sign for Bitcoin’s longevity. Its anonymous creator, Satoshi Nakamoto, envisioned Bitcoin’s use in everyda...
31 May, 2019, 11.39 AM IST
Some call it a scam, others consider it an asset: What billionaires have to say about cryptocurrencyRead on to know the two sides of the coin.
22 Feb, 2018, 10.55 AM IST
Paypal founder and early Facebook investor Peter Thiel bets big on BitcoinsBack in November, Thiel thought bitcoin’s price was very high. The investor felt comfortable buying it at about $2,000 to $3,000.
03 Jan, 2018, 10.54 AM IST
Bitcoin civil war: Currency headed for its most turbulent stretch yet?The possibility that bitcoin will split in two would send shockwaves through the market.
11 Jul, 2017, 09.37 AM IST
Bitcoin is digital gold. But will you buy a sandwich with it?The big question is if this red hot asset is a stable method of payment.
19 Jun, 2017, 12.17 PM IST