The upturn in the crypto market coincides with a remarkable shift in stance from one of Bitcoin’s greatest critics, Larry Fink, CEO of BlackRock
Bitcoin miners such as Riot Platforms, Marathon Digital and CleanSpark jumped between 10.3% and 18.8%, respectively, adding to their double-digit gains in November.
The profile of investors in India and globally indicates the democratisation of investment opportunities, where anyone with Internet access can pick up cryptocurrency.
Prices of other digital assets tracked by Bloomberg were up. Bitcoin’s jump constitutes the token’s highest value since May 5 last year
The world’s biggest cryptocurrency has risen over 125 percent since January as the US Securities and Exchange Commission has signalled potential approval of Bitcoin spot exchange-traded funds.
CBDCs are coming, because they represent a big upgrade over money as we know it. That said, their widespread use is not guaranteed. They might not catch on among people who are already comfortable with banks, who trust deposit insurance and who enjoy the various perks that credit-card issuers provide
The passing of Munger signifies a significant moment in the history of finance. His outspoken views on Bitcoin and other digital currencies have ignited extensive discussions within the financial sector.
Zhao, a citizen of the UAE and Canada, stepped down as CEO of Binance on Tuesday after pleading guilty to willfully causing the global cryptocurrency exchange to fail to maintain an effective anti-money laundering program.
The regulatory settlement, one of the largest in financial history, underscores the increasing scrutiny on crypto exchanges and sets a precedent for future action against similar entities.
Speaking to the media at the conclusion of the virtual G20 Leaders' Summit, Sitharaman also said that the exact contours of the global Social Impact Fund proposed by PM Modi to spread digital public infrastructure are yet to be finalised
As more tech and fintech companies jump on to the crypto currency bandwagon, traditional finance companies too appear to be showing an interest. However, the currency and the regulatory mechanism around it will need to evolve faster to keep pace with the changing scene.
Bitcoin has been seen trading at its higest since May 2022, a hike of 127%. It had hit an all time high of $67000 in November 2021, states Ajeet Khurrana, Founder of Reflexical.
The bench, also comprising Justices JB Pardiwala and Manoj Misra, observed that though the petition was under Article 32 of the Constitution, it was evident that the "real purpose is to seek bail in proceedings which are pending against the petitioner".
The token gained popularity and investment momentum when personalities like Elon Musk shone the social media spotlight on SHIB. The SHIB ecosystem, aiming to forge a decentralised network state, now boasts a diverse portfolio of applications and services
Bitcoin has experienced a 30 percent increase in the last month and a remarkable 93 percent increase over the past year.
CoinDCX, like other Indian digital-asset exchanges, is seeking to diversify revenue streams by looking abroad or expanding into different projects.
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Initially, he was freed on a $250 million personal recognizance bond and required to remain at the Palo Alto, California, home of his parents, longtime Stanford University law professors.
Prosecutors allege Bankman-Fried misled FTX customers about the safety of their assets before the exchange filed for bankruptcy in November 2022.
Bitcoin soars past $35,000, driven by BlackRock's pending ETF and positive market sentiment, while some warn of fundamental concerns.
Illicit financing is one consequence of the liquidity and anonymity that cryptocurrencies promise
The bullish momentum began with a 10 percent gain on Monday, making it Bitcoin's best day in nearly a year. The enthusiasm extended to the broader cryptocurrency market and had a positive impact on related stocks.
In its bankruptcy filing in November last year, BlockFi had cited its loans to FTX’s sister firm Alameda as one of the reasons for the crisis it was facing.
The largest cryptocurrency by circulation was last up 4.8% on day at $30,037, its highest since Aug. 9.
New Delhi can take inputs from the Marrakesh communique to develop its regulatory system for crypto assets