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India's Crypto Tycoons: Best Crypto Experts and Founders You Need to Know

Some of India's crypto tycoons – the best crypto experts and founders who are making waves in the industry

09 Oct 2023 1:37 PM

India's blockchain landscape is witnessing the rise of crypto titans—projects that are pushing boundaries, transforming industries, and leaving an indelible mark on the digital realm.

Unmasking India's Crypto Projects Trusted by 100 Million People

The projects are the driving force behind India's crypto narrative, illustrating nation's capacity for innovation, technological disruption

22 Aug 2023 12:38 PM

IMF flags debt disagreements, says banning crypto should not be off table

Apart from restructuring debt, regulating cryptocurrencies is another priority area for India, which IMF MD Kristalina Georgieva agreed with

25 Feb 2023 11:49 AM

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. (PTI)

AA Edit | A lot of confusion lingers over RBI’s ‘digital rupee’

The finance minister clarified that the digital rupee or the Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) will be based on blockchain technology

08 Feb 2022 1:18 AM

Crypto bill to be tabled after cabinet nod: FM

This is a risky area and not in a complete regulatory framework. No decision was taken on banning its advertisements

01 Dec 2021 10:49 AM

Ensure cryptocurrency does not end in wrong hands: PM to democratic nations

Modi said India is building the world's most extensive public information infrastructure

18 Nov 2021 10:37 AM

The stock market is not a useful proxy for economic welfare. It tracks the well-being of an elitist minority in the formal sector, albeit with trickle down benefits. (By arrangement)

Sanjeev Ahluwalia | The morality of stock markets

Capital intensive competitive 'games' have a funneling effect where the biggest players benefit disproportionately

13 Jun 2021 7:14 AM

Antis Capital a true revolution on the cryptocurrency and real estate markets

It is a true revolution when it comes to trading investments, as it offers both buying and selling-oriented transactions on the market

15 Aug 2020 6:00 PM

The Swiss-based Libra association, which includes Facebook and a variety of partners, said a shift to using individual currencies was made after hearing comments and complaints on its original proposal.

Facebook-backed Libra returns with new 'stablecoins' linked to single currency like Dollar or Euro

Central bank officials and others have expressed concern about a blow to their sovereignty from Libra coins pegged to a basket of currencies

16 Apr 2020 9:06 PM

Facebook-backed Libra back with new 'stablecoins' linked to single currency like Dollar or Euro

Central bank officials and others have expressed concern about a blow to their sovereignty from Libra coins pegged to a basket of currencies

16 Apr 2020 9:06 PM

The 40-year-old boxer, who defeated Keith Thurman to win the WBA Welterweight Super Championship in July, is also a Philippine senator (Photo: AFP)

Boxing champ Pacquiao launches his own crypto tokens

His “Pac” tokens, which will allow fans to buy his merchandise and interact with him via social media.

02 Sep 2019 12:19 PM

Other crypto-currencies have also experienced a dip

Bitcoin falls by over 8%, hits 5-day low

Traders have blamed the dip on trading in thin liquidity

22 Aug 2019 11:22 AM

The EU has begun investigating the matter

EU antitrust regulators concerned about Facebook's proposed cryptocurrency: sources

The EU is worried that Facebook's Libra could pose anti-competitive constraints.

22 Aug 2019 10:45 AM

Apple and Goldman are not alone in banning the purchase of cryptocurrency such as Bitcoin with credit cards.

Apple Card will not allow crypto purchasing

The Apple Card is part of a broader effort by Apple to derive more of its revenue from services.

03 Aug 2019 12:36 PM

The panel has, however, asked the government to consider the launch of an official government-backed digital currency in India, to function like bank notes, through the Reserve Bank of India.

Indian panel recommends cryptocurrency ban

The panel drew up a report and draft legislation, which will be examined by the government and regulators before they make a final decision.

22 Jul 2019 8:24 PM

SWIFT is the international payments messaging system used by banks to send money around the world.

Japan to lead development of SWIFT network for cryptocurrency: source

Tokyo aims to have the network in place in the next few years.

19 Jul 2019 8:06 PM

The Facebook subsidiary formed to handle Libra transactions, called Calibra, has applied for money-transfer licenses in the United States and registered with the US Financial Crimes and Enforcement Network (FinCEN) as a money services business.

Facebook's Libra coin likely to run a regulatory gauntlet

The company’s announcement was met with immediate backlash from US lawmakers and regulators across the globe.

30 Jun 2019 10:15 AM

Bitcoin now accounts for around 60 per cent of the USD 240 billion crypto market.

Rise of smaller rivals throws up fresh challenge to Bitcoin

Collectively, “altcoins” are gaining ground on their bigger cousin.

15 May 2019 5:05 PM

Bitcoin is a form of digital currency that is supposed to provide a secure and private alternative to conventional money. It is not legal tender in India (Photo: File)

7 booked for cheating man of Rs 22.59 lakhs

The mad had been persuaded to invest in bitcoins launched by a company.

17 Jun 2018 3:58 PM

Further to this digital wave of innovation, advent of crypto currency is one of the most talked about reforms.

Unique crypto currency exchange operating in India

With exchanges widening their footprint in India, a new revolutionary industry has sprouted.

17 Mar 2018 11:53 AM

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