Inherited wealth: How to plan wisely and avoid costly impulsive decisions for long-term financial securityThe primary rule to follow is: do not make rash and immediate decisions. Take time to consider what you have inherited and how to use it in...
27 Apr, 2026, 06.30 AM IST
Apple CEO Tim Cook steps down; HCLTech Q4 reportAfter 15 years at the helm of Apple, Tim Cook will step down to make way for insider John Ternus. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
21 Apr, 2026, 08.02 PM IST
From rejecting Rs 4 cr job offer to founding a Rs 570 cr startup: How this IIT alumnus from a poor background convinced parents to make a big betAn IIT-Kharagpur graduate rejected a ₹4.3 crore job and Stanford PhD to co-found Giga, an AI startup that recently raised $61 million. Desp...
20 Apr, 2026, 03.26 PM IST
US judge blocks Arizona criminal case against Kalshi at CFTC's requestIn a notable turn of events, Arizona's criminal case against the innovative prediction market, Kalshi, has been suspended by a federal judg...
12 Apr, 2026, 08.42 PM IST
US prediction market players make a play for Indian IPL fansIndian fans are turning to US platforms like Polymarket and Kalshi for IPL betting. These sites allow wagers on match winners and player st...
07 Apr, 2026, 06.24 AM IST
Crypto gambling platform Stake loses $41 million in hackingStake confirmed the hacking on X (formerly Twitter), saying that unauthorised transactions were made from Stake's Ethereum (ETH)/Binance Sm...
05 Sep, 2023, 10.50 AM IST
Cryptos are nothing but gamble, their value only make-believe: RBI governorReserve Bank governor Shaktikanta Das reiterated the need for an outright ban on cryptos saying though those supporting it call it an asset...
13 Jan, 2023, 09.44 PM IST
MENA region emerges as world's fastest-growing crypto adopter -studyWhile the Middle East and North Africa region is one of the smallest crypto markets, its growth to $566 billion received in cryptocurrency ...
05 Oct, 2022, 04.26 PM IST
Crypto losses can’t be set off, clarifies govtMoS Finance Chaudhary also said no deduction of any expenditure or allowance, apart from cost of acquisition, will be allowed while computi...
22 Mar, 2022, 02.15 PM IST
Despite billion-dollar investment, why GameFi is failing to woo Asians?Market experts argue that GameFi is not gambling. It refers to the financialisation of video gaming and could transform gaming business mod...
02 Mar, 2022, 02.39 PM IST
High tax on cryptocurrencies could push investors to evade taxes: Sumit Gupta, Coin DCXThe new tax rules do not allow set off or carry forward of losses. During the past few years and especially during the pandemic, we have se...
21 Feb, 2022, 01.01 PM IST
Cryptocurrencies worse than Ponzi schemes, says RBI Deputy GovernorSankar also said that since cryptocurrencies have specifically been developed to bypass the regulated financial system, it is reason enough...
15 Feb, 2022, 02.09 PM IST
Crypto community up in arms against 30 per cent taxThe change.org petition was started by Aditya Singh, Co-founder of CryptooIndia, and then amplified by popular social media influencers lik...
03 Feb, 2022, 11.34 PM IST
Investors queue up for cryptos after tax proposalIndustry executives said the budget announcement resulted in pent-up interest among risk-averse investors as well as companies who earlier ...
03 Feb, 2022, 09.19 AM IST
ETtech Opinion: Implications of India’s tax rules for cryptoCrypto is an asset class and an investment product. Trading crypto requires specific skills and cannot be compared to gambling.
01 Feb, 2022, 11.31 PM IST
More people view crypto assets as acceptable investment, says UK watchdogRegulators have repeatedly warned consumers about the "speculative" nature of largely unregulated crypto assets, with bitcoin hitting a hig...
17 Jun, 2021, 10.29 PM IST
China arrests over 1,100 suspects in crackdown on crypto-related money launderingThe arrests came as authorities in China step up their crackdown on cryptocurrency trading. Last month, three industry bodies banned crypto...
10 Jun, 2021, 03.07 PM IST