One of Iran's most powerful families founded its largest crypto exchange. It's used by the IRGC to move millionsIran's largest cryptocurrency exchange, Nobitex, is controlled by the sons of the influential Kharrazi family, who concealed their ties for...
02 May, 2026, 06.49 AM IST
Russia using cryptocurrency for oil trade with India, China to beat sanctions: SourcesRussia is utilizing cryptocurrencies like bitcoin, ether, and stablecoins in its oil trade with China and India to bypass Western sanctions...
14 Mar, 2025, 10.48 AM IST
Clear danger or lifeboat? Reasons why India needs to give cryptos a chanceGoI and RBI fear cryptocurrency as a ‘clear danger’ that could cause macro instability and dollarization. But it very well may be a lifeboa...
14 Jul, 2022, 11.07 PM IST
India to take a considered view on crypto: Nirmala Sitharaman"It will have to take its time...all of us to be sure that at least with a given available information, we're taking the decern decision. I...
27 Apr, 2022, 11.36 PM IST
IMF warns Russia sanctions threaten to chip away at dollar dominance"The dollar would remain the major global currency even in that landscape but fragmentation at a smaller level is certainly quite possible,...
31 Mar, 2022, 11.04 AM IST
Bitcoin holds ground after touching highest this yearMarket players cited emerging signs of a new wave of adoption of crypto by institutional investors and financial firms, whose interest over...
29 Mar, 2022, 05.52 PM IST
Investors turn to crypto funds, companies as Russia-Ukraine crisis escalatesNew crypto funds also raised nearly $3 billion over the last two weeks as of Friday, the most so far this year.
15 Mar, 2022, 07.22 AM IST
EU agrees to toughen sanctions on Russia, Belarus over UkraineThe 27-nation bloc also gave the go-ahead to cut three Belarusian banks from the global SWIFT messaging system over Minsk's support for the...
14 Mar, 2022, 05.57 PM IST
Top cryptocurrency prices today: Bitcoin, Ethereum, BNB, Shiba Inu drop up to 6%India, one of the world’s biggest crypto markets by trading volume and users, has seen an exodus of funds from foreign investors.
11 Mar, 2022, 09.33 AM IST
President Biden to issue executive order on cryptocurrencyPeople familiar with the process said the executive order on cryptocurrency was expected to be issued this week and it had been in the work...
08 Mar, 2022, 10.58 AM IST
Biden executive order on cryptocurrency expected this weekWhile U.S. officials have played down the significance of cryptocurrency to Russia's ability to evade sanctions, it remains a concern.
08 Mar, 2022, 10.03 AM IST
How cryptocurrency is proving to be a double-edged sword in Ukraine warCryptocurrency, however, is now acting as a double-edged sword. Although it is a great alternative when it comes to receiving monetary aid ...
06 Mar, 2022, 02.59 PM IST
Coinbase, Binance will not ban Russians from using crypto platformsSome of the world's biggest cryptocurrency exchanges are staying put in Russia, breaking ranks with mainstream finance in a decision that e...
05 Mar, 2022, 04.23 PM IST
Top cryptocurrency prices today: Bitcoin, Ethereum fall up to 4%; Dogecoin slips out of top 10 crypto rankingBarring the US dollar-pegged USD Coin, all of the top digital tokens were trading lower. Avalanche tanked over 7 per cent while Terra tumbl...
28 Feb, 2022, 09.16 AM IST
Ukraine's government raises crypto worth $8 million in crowdfunding appealUkraine's official Twitter account made the appeal for cryptocurrency donations on Saturday following the country's invasion by Russia, pos...
27 Feb, 2022, 11.41 PM IST
Ukraine's government raises crypto worth $8 million in crowdfunding appealThe donations came as Russian military vehicles pushed into Ukraine's second-largest city Kharkiv on Sunday and explosions rocked oil and g...
27 Feb, 2022, 07.25 PM IST
Bitcoin hovers around $39,000 amid talks of Russia-Ukraine dialogueThe second major cryptocurrency Ethereum was at $2,710 per coin, up 2.66 per cent.
26 Feb, 2022, 04.55 PM IST