Cryptocurrency

India may create obstacles to crypto trading and holding

The government aims to introduce and pass a cryptocurrency law in the parliamentary session that begins this month.

Nov 19, 2021, 09:00 AM IST

Does Google’s Sundar Pichai own cryptocurrency? Check what he has to say

Chief Executive Officer of Alphabet and Google Head, Sundar Pichai, said that he doesn't own cryptocurrency. 

 

Nov 18, 2021, 19:09 PM IST

Safety Features to Look for When Trading Crypto

Cryptocurrency is secured by cryptography, meaning that it’s almost impossible for it to be counterfeit, falsified, and duplicated by individuals or organised groups. Most cryptocurrencies are also secured by decentralized blockchain technology, meaning that entities like governments and banks cannot interfere. 

Nov 18, 2021, 13:37 PM IST

Ensure cryptocurrency does not end in wrong hands: PM Narendra Modi tells democratic nations at Sydney Dialogue

"It is important that all democratic nations work together on this and ensure it does not end up in wrong hands, which can spoil our youth," PM said while referring to cryptocurrency.

Nov 18, 2021, 10:58 AM IST

PM Modi urges democratic nations to work together on cryptocurrency

All democratic nations must work together to ensure cryptocurrency "does not end up in wrong hands, which can spoil our youth," Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday, in his first public comments on the subject.

Nov 18, 2021, 10:49 AM IST

Bitcoin Price Today: Bitcoin falls back below $60,000 for first time since November 1

Bitcoin has week hit a new record high of $69,000. The digital coin's price has now plummeted to below $60,000 for the first time since November 1. 

Nov 17, 2021, 23:40 PM IST

Catecoin Aims to Overtake Rivals Shiba Inu, Doge with Superior Tokenomics & Utility

The crypto market in India is currently very unpredictable. There are plans to regulate digital currency with bills already proposed in parliament, however, current there is limited information regarding this available to the public.

Nov 17, 2021, 14:27 PM IST

Far deeper issues with cryptocurrencies, could pose threat to country's financial stability, says RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das

The statement comes within a few days of the Prime Minister holding a meeting on the cryptocurrencies amid worries over misleading claims of huge returns on cryptocurrency investment.

Nov 17, 2021, 08:52 AM IST

Finance Ministry's Standing Committee meeting on Cryptocurrency

In the meeting of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Cryptocurrencies attached to the Ministry of Finance, there was a demand to regulate it. Most of the members in the meeting agreed that cryptocurrencies cannot be banned but needs to be regulated

Nov 16, 2021, 09:48 AM IST

What is India's policy on Cryptocurrency?

A discussion with industry organisations and specialists on cryptocurrency was convened today by the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance, led by BJP MP and former federal minister Jayant Sinha.

Nov 15, 2021, 21:26 PM IST

Cryptocurrency: Parliamentary panel emphasises on the importance of crypto regulation

This is the first meeting of the Parliamentary panel on the subject, which has sparked a lot of curiosity as well as worries from various sectors about investment possibilities and risks.

Nov 15, 2021, 19:28 PM IST

Cryptocurrency's future in India: What happened in PM Modi's meet over cryptocurrency?

Amid concerns over misleading claims of huge returns on cryptocurrency investment, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday chaired a meeting to discuss cryptocurrency related issues.

Nov 15, 2021, 19:14 PM IST

Prime Minister Modi chairs meet to discuss concerns over crypto, money laundering, terror financing

Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a meeting on the way forward on the issue, with government sources asserting that such unregulated markets cannot be allowed to become avenues for "money laundering and terror financing".

Nov 13, 2021, 21:20 PM IST

Crypto Ban in Indonesia: World’s biggest Islamic nation directs Muslims not to buy cryptocurrencies

Indonesia's council of religious leaders has forbidden the use of crypto assets as a currency for Muslims. 

Nov 12, 2021, 23:22 PM IST

THIS is the First city in Asia where 3 luxury residential properties were sold for cryptocurrencies

The city which is poised to become the leading Innovation Hub in the Philippines by 2030 is hailed as the Heart of the Philippines due to its central location in the country. Its capital, Iloilo City, has been dubbed as the 'City of Love', as its locals are known for being soft-spoken and sweet.

Nov 11, 2021, 12:31 PM IST

Fast money drives Bitcoin, ether to new record highs

Bitcoin rose as high as $67,803 and ether, the second-biggest cryptocurrency by market value, hit $4,825 in early Asian hours.

Nov 09, 2021, 08:27 AM IST

Squid Game cryptocurrency collapses, scammers make nearly $2.1 mn as SQUID crypto coin tanks to $0

The latest development shows just how risky it can be to invest in a new and hyped token in the crypto market, reports CoinDesk.

Nov 02, 2021, 16:40 PM IST

Unbelievable! 'Squid Game' crypto rises to more than 1,00,000% in days

Squid preorders began on October 20 and "sold out in 1 second," according to the company's white paper.

Oct 30, 2021, 14:55 PM IST

Shiba Inu coin price jumps to another record high, muscles into top 10 cryptocurrencies by market cap

Shiba inu soared more than 45% over the last 24 hours, with the coin's price jumping to yet another record high. 

Oct 28, 2021, 23:32 PM IST

Decoding NFTs: Here’s all you need to know about it

nOFTEN, which uses the same blockchain technology that powers the cryptocurrency industry, will allow the users a democratic platform to showcase their creations.

Oct 26, 2021, 18:11 PM IST