Lucknow's 'mule account' menace: How local youths are fuelling global cyber fraud networkIn Lucknow, young adults are being lured into cyber fraud schemes by renting out their bank accounts for quick cash. These accounts are use...
10 Aug, 2025, 10.46 AM IST
Trump momentum drives stablecoin urgency in Asian financial hubsTrump’s support for dollar-pegged stablecoins is spurring Asian nations to fast-track crypto regulations. Countries like South Korea, Hong ...
02 Aug, 2025, 12.47 PM IST
Key shifts in 2024: What to expect from crypto market in 2025The crypto market in 2024 saw pivotal milestones, including Bitcoin ETF approvals, institutional inflows, and global adoption shifts. Looki...
09 Jan, 2025, 02.20 PM IST
Crypto bros need to temper their hopes for 2025Crypto enthusiasts have high hopes for 2025 as they seek regulatory relief in the US and a strategic Bitcoin reserve. However, restrictive ...
03 Jan, 2025, 01.15 PM IST
IMF on India: Slow recovery, dull external demand to mark FY23A further slowdown of India's growth to 6.1% is expected in FY24 as external demand and a tightening in monetary and financial conditions w...
28 Oct, 2022, 12.23 AM IST
Crypto Week At A Glance: Bitcoin drops below $22,000 as gloomy September loomsGiven September is traditionally a red month for Bitcoin and crypto markets, investors are anticipating further pain before the final botto...
21 Aug, 2022, 02.47 PM IST
RBI says non-banks can't load credit lines on prepaid instruments; investors spooked as DeFi bubble popsOn Monday evening the Reserve Bank of India issued a clarification on prepaid payment instruments (PPIs) such as wallets and prepaid cards,...
21 Jun, 2022, 06.58 AM IST
Paytm puts on a brave face; UAE crypto fund to bet big on IndiaA day after BSE sought clarification from Paytm on the “significant movement” in its share price, the company said in a filing that it has ...
23 Mar, 2022, 07.31 PM IST
Thailand to ban use of digital assets as payments from AprilThe BOT has said repeatedly that it does not support cryptocurrencies as payments. It will hold a briefing on regulatory guidelines for ban...
23 Mar, 2022, 12.30 PM IST
Cryptocurrency: What are the actual uses, how to use and is it a Ponzi scheme. Here are all the answersThe Basics of CryptocurrencyPart of that growth is speculation, people buying crypto assets in hopes of selling them for more later on. Par...
20 Mar, 2022, 12.18 PM IST
Crypto Week at a Glance: Crypto market in consolidation as Bitcoin reaches 90% milestoneBitcoin (BTC) has had a dull December so far with prices hovering between $46,000 and $50,000 for the most part. The market is in a consoli...
19 Dec, 2021, 05.06 PM IST
Cars24 zooms to $3B valuation; Behind the Paytm IPO debacleWe’d leave the year-end musings for a later edition of the newsletter but for now, we have a mix of scooplets, exclusives, and a deep dive ...
29 Nov, 2021, 08.14 AM IST
The world could be about to wake up to the next big thing in bankingWith Nexus, it’ll be possible before hitting “Send” to establish if the payment will succeed. For instance, by validating that the recipien...
04 Aug, 2021, 08.53 AM IST
Adios, cryptoIn today's ETtech Evening Briefing: Stripe becomes most valued private company in Silicon Valley; Clubhouse to support content creators; an...
15 Mar, 2021, 08.23 PM IST
View: India must not drop out of crypto arms raceIf Delhi wants a voice in a world of two clashing powers, it needs its own capabilities.
23 Jun, 2020, 11.46 AM IST
Can India really ban bitcoin? Is it possible at all to do so?If you read the RBI circular, they have never used the words "ban" pertaining to bitcoins.
16 May, 2018, 05.50 PM IST
Can India really ban bitcoin? Is it possible at all to do so?If you read the RBI circular, they have never used the words "ban" pertaining to bitcoins.
16 May, 2018, 05.38 PM IST