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  • CoinDCX appoints Vijay Ayyar as VP to oversee global expansion plans June 07, 2023 05:57 PM IST

    CoinDCX appoints Vijay Ayyar as VP to oversee global expansion plans

    Ayyar will be leading the operations, strategy, growth and execution for CoinDCX to establish its international presence. Based in Singapore, he comes with over 17 years of experience in crypto, big tech and consulting.

  • Crypto exchange Binance hit by outflows of $780 million in last 24 hours June 06, 2023 02:40 PM IST

    Crypto exchange Binance hit by outflows of $780 million in last 24 hours

    Binance's U.S. affiliate exchange registered net outflows of $13 million in the same period, Nansen said. Neither Binance nor Binance.US immediately responded to a request for comment.

  • Binance, world's top crypto exchange, at center of US investigations June 06, 2023 06:32 AM IST

    Binance, world's top crypto exchange, at center of US investigations

    The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) also sued Binance over regulatory violations in March. Binance did not immediately respond to a request for comment for this story.

  • Crypto lender Celsius picks Fahrenheit's bid for bankruptcy exit May 26, 2023 08:11 AM IST

    Crypto lender Celsius picks Fahrenheit's bid for bankruptcy exit

    Fahrenheit, a consortium that includes blockchain-based venture capital firm Arrington Capital, will provide the capital, management team and technology to establish and operate the new company (NewCo), Celsius said.

  • Cryptocurrency roundup for May 25: Japan Embraces 'Travel Rule' to Fortify Anti-Money Laundering Measures and more. May 25, 2023 12:55 PM IST

    Cryptocurrency roundup for May 25: Japan Embraces 'Travel Rule' to Fortify Anti-Money Laundering Measures and more.

    A daily round-up of the most interesting articles on cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Ethereum and Tether to help jump-start the day.

  • Top cryptocurrency prices on May 23: Major crypto trade in green, Bitcoin hovers over Rs 23 lakh May 23, 2023 10:42 AM IST

    Top cryptocurrency prices on May 23: Major crypto trade in green, Bitcoin hovers over Rs 23 lakh

    The volume of all stablecoins is now $26.98 billion, which is 93.63 percent of the total crypto market 24-hour volume.

  • Sanctioned crypto mixer Tornado Cash hijacked by hackers May 22, 2023 09:07 AM IST

    Sanctioned crypto mixer Tornado Cash hijacked by hackers

    Samczsun, a security researcher at crypto investment firm Paradigm, said on Twitter that an attacker granted themselves 1.2 million fake votes on Saturday. As the fake votes exceeded the 700,000 legitimate votes, it allowed the attacker to gain full control over the governance of Tornado Cash.

  • Cryptocurrency roundup for May 18: UK MPs propose crypto regulation similar to gambling and more May 18, 2023 10:43 AM IST

    Cryptocurrency roundup for May 18: UK MPs propose crypto regulation similar to gambling and more

    A daily round-up of the most interesting articles on cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Ethereum and Tether to help jump-start the day.

  • Ripple buys crypto custody firm Metaco for $250 million May 17, 2023 05:37 PM IST

    Ripple buys crypto custody firm Metaco for $250 million

    Metaco makes technology which allows financial institutions to store and manage digital assets.

  • WazirX NFT platform was non-custodial, users had control of assets: WazirX’s Nischal Shetty  May 17, 2023 04:06 PM IST

    WazirX NFT platform was non-custodial, users had control of assets: WazirX’s Nischal Shetty 

    Shetty clarified that there had been “some confusion” around listing NFTs from the WazirX  marketplace on other platforms like OpenSea, but that has been resolved. 

  • Crypto should be regulated as gambling, UK lawmakers say May 17, 2023 06:20 AM IST

    Crypto should be regulated as gambling, UK lawmakers say

    Britain is planning its first rules for cryptoassets, which currently only comply with anti-money laundering safeguards.

  • Crypto rules get final approval to make Europe a global leader on regulation May 16, 2023 08:33 PM IST

    Crypto rules get final approval to make Europe a global leader on regulation

    The tighter European scrutiny follows a spate of high profile crypto scandals including the collapse of trading firm FTX and the implosion of the TerraUSD stablecoin.

  • Metaverse Gaming Market Could Reach $280 Billion By 2025: Guardianlink CEO & Co-Founder| Crypto News May 12, 2023 04:48 PM IST

    Metaverse Gaming Market Could Reach $280 Billion By 2025: Guardianlink CEO & Co-Founder| Crypto News

    The metaverse gaming industry is taking the maximum screen time for GenZ and presents a vast opportunity for funding in this sector. What are the key trends in the NFT, Gaming and Metaverse industry? Why will the sector be the next big bait for the investors? How is the sector being evaluated? Manisha Gupta sits down with Ramkumar Subramaniam, CEO and Co-Founder of Guardianlink to answer all these and bring the latest in Crypto and Blockchain.

  • Cryptocurrency roundup for May 12: FTX and Affiliates Face Massive $44 Billion IRS Claims: Unraveling the Crypto Giant and more. May 12, 2023 01:21 PM IST

    Cryptocurrency roundup for May 12: FTX and Affiliates Face Massive $44 Billion IRS Claims: Unraveling the Crypto Giant and more.

    A daily round-up of the most interesting articles on cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Ethereum and Tether to help jump-start the day.

  • India on right track in shaping global crypto regulations: WazirX co-founder Nischal Shetty May 11, 2023 09:07 AM IST

    India on right track in shaping global crypto regulations: WazirX co-founder Nischal Shetty

    Shetty, co-founder of WazirX and L1 blockchain Shardeum discussed the final release of the new blockchain network, crypto regulations, Binance dispute, hiring and fund-raising plans and his journey as a serial entrepreneur, in an interview with Moneycontrol.

  • Crypto exchange Bittrex files for bankruptcy after SEC complaint May 09, 2023 07:07 AM IST

    Crypto exchange Bittrex files for bankruptcy after SEC complaint

    Bittrex's petition listed the Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Asset Control as the company largest unsecured creditor, with more than $24 million owed to the agency.

  • Crypto stocks fall after Binance halts bitcoin withdrawals for hours May 08, 2023 05:13 PM IST

    Crypto stocks fall after Binance halts bitcoin withdrawals for hours

    The halts pushed bitcoin, the world's biggest cryptocurrency, down 2% to a one-week low of $27,900.

  • Cryptocurrency roundup for May 4: Bhutan partners Bitdeer for Bitcoin mining, French Senate paves way for crypto promotions and more May 04, 2023 08:17 AM IST

    Cryptocurrency roundup for May 4: Bhutan partners Bitdeer for Bitcoin mining, French Senate paves way for crypto promotions and more

    A daily round-up of the most interesting articles on cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Ether and Tether.

  • Zerodha CEO Nithin Kamath reveals how a friend 'got scammed and lost' Rs 5 lakh May 04, 2023 06:58 AM IST

    Zerodha CEO Nithin Kamath reveals how a friend 'got scammed and lost' Rs 5 lakh

    The billionaire's friend fell prey to the scam after responding to a part-time job offer on WhatsApp.

  • Short Call | Interglobe Aviation, ICICI Bank, hotel stocks to fly high, ChatGPT a casualty and platinum gets dearer May 03, 2023 08:47 AM IST

    Short Call | Interglobe Aviation, ICICI Bank, hotel stocks to fly high, ChatGPT a casualty and platinum gets dearer

    Broking firm Jefferies estimates that Go First’s loan from banks were around Rs 2000-2500 crore, based on previous filings. The Jefferies report pegs ICICI Bank’s exposure at Rs 350-400 crore and Central Bank of India’s exposure at Rs 700 crore

  • Coinbase launches international crypto derivatives exchange May 02, 2023 07:50 PM IST

    Coinbase launches international crypto derivatives exchange

    The exchange will let institutional users in eligible jurisdictions outside the U.S. to trade in perpetual futures, Coinbase said.

  • India's 1st NFT Marketplace For Content Creators | Blockchain Company 3DOT Corp CEO On Moneycontrol April 28, 2023 06:13 PM IST

    India's 1st NFT Marketplace For Content Creators | Blockchain Company 3DOT Corp CEO On Moneycontrol

    NFTs were the big rage in 2020-21. But the market has now not just seen a decline in participation and volume, the secondary sales are missing big time. How should one approach the market? Can NFT be approached with fiat? What about the Multi-Verse, Multi-Signature NFT wallets. Manisha Gupta sits down with Arun Kumar, Founder & CEO of 3 Dot Corp to answer all these and bring the latest in Crypto and Blockchain.

  • CBDCs won’t replace money, will need to build trust: OECD analyst April 27, 2023 01:59 PM IST

    CBDCs won’t replace money, will need to build trust: OECD analyst

    India is among 18 of the G20 countries that are at an advanced stage of developing central bank digital currencies

  • Crypto must end anonymity for illicit finance, US regulator says April 25, 2023 08:23 PM IST

    Crypto must end anonymity for illicit finance, US regulator says

    Legally compliant crypto companies should not be using "mixers" or software tools that effectively anonymise users by pooling and scrambling cryptocurrencies from thousands of addresses.

  • Taking a down round is not a big deal, startups have to move on: General Catalyst’s CEO Hemant Taneja April 26, 2023 10:36 AM IST

    Taking a down round is not a big deal, startups have to move on: General Catalyst’s CEO Hemant Taneja

    According to Hemant Taneja, the VC firm plans to invest 10-20% of the 11th General Fund, which has a total amount of approximately $4.6 billion, in India.