From lottery draws to fiscal spending, China broadens digital yuan footprintIn a series of measures, many revealed here for the first time, the People's Bank of China (PBOC) is giving banks policy incentives and beh...
30 May, 2026, 10.51 AM IST
Why West’s crypto rules matter for East’s financial futureThe US CLARITY Act addressing legal uncertainty will shape global crypto regulation. Eastern hubs like the UAE and Singapore are moving ahe...
23 May, 2026, 12.06 PM IST
How US President Donald Trump's crypto venture and Iran's top exchange tapped into the same industry networksIran's Nobitex exchange moved billions through Tron and BNB Chain, networks by Justin Sun and Changpeng Zhao. These blockchains facilitated...
19 May, 2026, 09.01 AM IST
Why India cannot build a world-class fintech champ yetIndia boasts world-class digital finance but lacks global consumer fintechs. Regulatory hurdles prevent innovation, unlike in markets with ...
18 May, 2026, 05.46 PM IST
Kalshi, Polymarket defy India ban on online betting platformsDespite India's technology ministry warning that prediction markets like Polymarket and Kalshi are illegal, customers in India continue to ...
18 May, 2026, 04.02 PM IST
Explained: What is US Senate’s CLARITY Act and why does it matter for crypto investors?The Republican-led Senate Banking Committee has advanced the long-awaited CLARITY Act, a landmark crypto regulation bill aimed at defining ...
15 May, 2026, 01.27 PM IST
Senate CLARITY Act vote today: Can Congress finally end SEC crypto chaos with historic U.S. crypto regulation bill?The CLARITY Act markup vote, scheduled for May 14, 2026, marks the most significant Senate action on crypto market structure in U.S. histor...
14 May, 2026, 06.16 PM IST
Zerodha's Nikhil Kamath suggests exploring gold-based stablecoins for IndiaZerodha co-founder Nikhil Kamath questioned the long-term suitability of dollar-backed stablecoins for India and proposed exploring a gold-...
11 May, 2026, 07.56 PM IST
US Senate Committee set to consider long-awaited crypto bill next weekUS senators will consider the Clarity Act next week, a bill aiming to regulate cryptocurrency and end disputes between crypto firms and ban...
09 May, 2026, 08.00 AM IST
Bank of England's Bailey sees 'wrestle' with US on stablecoin regulationBailey said he was concerned some U.S. stablecoins could not be readily turned into dollars without going through a crypto exchange, poten...
08 May, 2026, 08.21 PM IST
A16z’s crypto vehicle launches $2.2 billion Fund VAndreessen Horowitz's crypto arm, a16z crypto, has secured $2.2 billion for its Fund V, focusing on areas like stablecoins and AI agents. T...
05 May, 2026, 09.06 PM IST
Coinbase says deal reached on key provision of crypto billA significant breakthrough has been reached in U.S. crypto legislation. Coinbase confirmed a deal on a crucial provision, paving the way fo...
02 May, 2026, 07.40 AM IST
Trump's new front against Iran: The US hunts hidden crypto networksAmerica's Operation Epic Fury is now Operation Economic Fury. The US is targeting Iran's cryptocurrency networks. This aims to stop Iran fr...
30 Apr, 2026, 08.44 PM IST
Swiss banks to test possible uses for Swiss franc stablecoinSix Swiss banks are collaborating to explore stablecoin uses. They will launch a digital sandbox in 2026 to test a Swiss franc-pegged stabl...
08 Apr, 2026, 03.49 PM IST
What stablecoins actually do, how they work, and the hidden risks nobody talks aboutStablecoins explained: Stablecoins aim for crypto stability by linking to assets like the US dollar. They use collateral or algorithms to h...
03 Oct, 2025, 07.38 PM IST
Global regulators back 'same risk, same regulation' for stablecoinsGlobal watchdogs are playing catch up with the European Union which this month approved a groundbreaking law to regulate cryptomarkets, inc...
13 Jul, 2022, 11.19 AM IST
Treasury report calls for stricter oversight of stablecoinsThe largest stablecoin issuer, Tether, has been fined by both New York state authorities and the CFTC for misleading investors by claiming ...
02 Nov, 2021, 01.45 PM IST