Category: Crypto Currency

Luxembourg has raised a red flag against the misuse of cryptocurrency firms. In its 2025 National Risk Assessment (NRA) report, the country said that crypto companies were at a high risk of being exploited by money launderers. The report comes at a time when the crypto sector is showing gradual signs of expansion in the…

BlackRock plans to acquire about 10 percent of the shares offered in Circle Internet Group’s initial public offering, according to people familiar with the matter, as the worlds of traditional finance and cryptocurrency continue to deepen their ties. The stablecoin issuer and some of its shareholders including co-founder and Chief Executive Officer Jeremy Allaire are seeking to…

The US is gearing up to make Bitcoin an integral part of its economy under President Donald Trump. This week, the annual Bitcoin Conference kicked off in Las Vegas, attracting industry leaders from around the globe. On May 28, JD Vance took centre stage at the event to outline the country’s stance on cryptocurrencies. The…

Airtel Founder and Chairman Sunil Mittal has expressed support for regulation of crypto and artificial intelligence (AI) in India. Speaking at an event on Thursday, Mittal urged the government to set clear regulations to oversee the sector. The topic of regulating the digital assets sector was previously broached by the Supreme Court earlier this month….

The US Securities and Exchange Commission moved to end its legal battle against crypto exchange Binance Holdings, the latest sign of the regulator’s dramatic shift in how it polices cryptocurrency.The regulator and the exchange’s co-founder Changpeng Zhao filed a joint motion on Thursday to stay the case in the US District Court for the District…

Most cryptocurrencies dipped in value on Friday with Bitcoin registering a price drop of under two percent on international exchanges to trade at $106,111 (roughly Rs. 90.8 lakh), as per CoinMarketCap. On Indian exchanges like CoinDCX, Giottus, and CoinSwitch, Bitcoin value dropped under one percent on Friday. BTC is currently listed at $108,350 (roughly Rs….

Among blockchain sectors, Web3 gaming has struggled to keep pace, delivering lacklustre performance compared to the explosive growth of cryptocurrencies over the past year. James Strudwick, executive director of Web3 firm Starknet Foundation, however, believes the Web3 gaming ecosystem has made gradual progress in recent times, even if the growth appears to be sluggish on…

The overall crypto market underwent a period of price correction over the weekend, pushing a majority of cryptocurrencies into losses. Bitcoin on Monday, June 2, reflected a price slip of around two percent bringing its value to $104,948 (roughly Rs. 89.6 lakh) on international exchanges. The oldest and most expensive cryptocurrency traced a similar trajectory…

Meta recently assessed if a portion of its cash holdings could be invested into Bitcoin — the oldest and most expensive cryptocurrency in the world. Despite US President Donald Trump’s pro-cryptocurrency stance, Meta shareholders dismissed the idea at the company’s annual shareholders’ meeting on May 28. Among a host of proposals and plans, the shareholders…

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase knew as far back as January about a customer data leak at an outsourcing company connected to a larger breach estimated to cost up to $400 million (roughly Rs. 3,420 crore), six people familiar with the matter told Reuters. At least one part of the breach, publicly disclosed in a May 14…