Category: Crypto Currency

The Bharat Web3 Association (BWA) has released a set of guidelines to help Web3 firms in India protect their customers. The Web3 industry continues to grow in India, despite a lack of regulatory oversight from the government. The BWA, an independent crypto advisory body, has advised affiliated firms to practice healthy business and operational habits….

Binance is set to delist stablecoins that do not comply with the EU’s MiCA regulations in the coming days. These stablecoins will no longer be available to users in the European Economic Area (EEA) after March 31. The exchange has identified nine affected stablecoins, including Tether (USDT), the largest by market capitalisation. Announcing the decision,…

PwC, one of the Big Four accounting firms, is launching an accelerator initiative in India. On March 3, PwC India introduced the ‘Emerging Tech Startup Challenge’ to support promising startups in blockchain, space, AI, and other sectors. Late-stage startups that have secured Series A or B funding are eligible to apply, gaining access to industry…

The US is moving towards getting a comprehensive set of Web3 rules under the crypto-friendly presidency of Donald Trump. The US Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) Crypto Task Force said Monday it would host a series of roundtable meetings to gather public insights on its regulatory approach towards Web3. Mark T. Uyeda, the acting chairperson…

The global crypto market remains volatile as the US President Donald Trump escalates international tariff tensions. On Wednesday, March 5, Bitcoin recorded a 3.33 percent gain on global exchanges, pushing its price to $86,927 (roughly Rs. 75.7 lakh). Indian exchanges also reflected a stronger rally, with Bitcoin rising around 4.50 percent. Platforms like CoinSwitch and…

CoinDCX announced its partnership with the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday, March 5. With the partnership, CoinDCX will manage the custody of crypto assets seized by the ED. As India’s financial watchdog, the ED has been cracking down on illegal crypto operations nationwide, seizing crypto assets worth crores as part of its investigations and requiring…

US President Donald Trump is set to host the nation’s first government-backed Crypto Summit on March 7. Details about the event were recently shared by David Sacks, the White House-appointed “crypto czar.” In a post on X, Sacks revealed that the summit will bring together top founders, CEOs, and investors from the crypto space. He…

Ripple has pledged $50 million (roughly Rs. 435 crore) to fund a new non-profit crypto organisation in the US, the ‘National Cryptocurrency Association’ (NCA). This agency will focus on educating and raising awareness about cryptocurrencies, blockchain, and Web3. The announcement comes just days after the US President Donald Trump mentioned Ripple as a potential part…

Dantewada, a city in Chhattisgarh, has upgraded its land record storage with blockchain technology. The district administration partnered with Bengaluru-based Zupple Labs to migrate seven lakh land records to the Avalanche blockchain. This initiative aims to create permanent, tamper-proof records while enabling secure verification for authorities and residents. Zupple Labs shared details of the development…

Vietnam will soon pilot a digital asset exchange, according to details shared by Nguyen Duc Chi, the country’s deputy finance minister, who is overseeing developments related to virtual digital assets (VDAs). The finance ministry is working on a trading platform for digital assets, and testing is expected to begin by the end of March. Vietnam…