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Page 118 - Cryptocurrency

Do not want cryptocurrencies spreading like contagion: RBI tells SC

The Delhi High Court had issued a notice to RBI following an appeal by one of the Bitcoin companies against the top bank's circular

Do not want cryptocurrencies spreading like contagion: RBI tells SC
Updated On : 17 Jan 2019 | 11:07 PM IST

Despite regulatory hurdles, 2019 could be the year of 'blockchain' in India

Experts claim blockchain, along with other technologies such as cloud, AI and IoT, is powerful enough to disrupt several sector

Despite regulatory hurdles, 2019 could be the year of 'blockchain' in India
Updated On : 15 Jan 2019 | 2:51 PM IST

A new currency, anyone?

But Facebook needs to win people's trust first

A new currency, anyone?
Updated On : 12 Jan 2019 | 7:26 PM IST
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Updated On : 08 Jan 2019 | 10:12 PM IST

Bitcoin could enter a more extreme death spiral: Here are 5 reasons why

These range from the rising cost of mining, regulatory concerns, market manipulation and speculative trading

Bitcoin could enter a more extreme death spiral: Here are 5 reasons why
Updated On : 03 Jan 2019 | 8:05 AM IST
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Updated On : 02 Jan 2019 | 10:55 PM IST

Remember Bitcoin? Some investors might want to forget

This December closes out cryptocurrency's most exciting year, ending in a terrible, sober headache of a winter

Remember Bitcoin? Some investors might want to forget
Updated On : 27 Dec 2018 | 8:26 PM IST

Mark Zuckerberg's cryptocurrency plan is to use blockchain for his own ends

Facebook's step toward a blockchain product looks like more of a simple co-opting of the technology for a pretty humdrum payment system rather than any headlong rush to join the crypto-revolution.

Mark Zuckerberg's cryptocurrency plan is to use blockchain for his own ends
Updated On : 24 Dec 2018 | 6:22 PM IST

Bye-bye bitcoin: Wall Street quietly shelves its cryptocurrency plans

Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley and many more built it. But they didn't come.

Bye-bye bitcoin: Wall Street quietly shelves its cryptocurrency plans
Updated On : 23 Dec 2018 | 2:13 PM IST
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Updated On : 22 Dec 2018 | 11:10 PM IST

Is Facebook developing a cryptocurrency for money transfer on WhatsApp?

According to sources, Facebook is developing a stablecoin -- a type of digital currency pegged to the U.S. dollar -- to minimize volatility

Is Facebook developing a cryptocurrency for money transfer on WhatsApp?
Updated On : 21 Dec 2018 | 8:30 AM IST

Cryptocurrency industry struggles to insure itself against hacks and theft

The total market capitalisation of crypto currencies is currently estimated at approximately $120 billion compared to over $800 billion at its peak in January

Cryptocurrency industry struggles to insure itself against hacks and theft
Updated On : 20 Dec 2018 | 2:37 PM IST

Cryptocurrency industry faces insurance hurdle to mainstream ambitions

Keeping crypto assets secure involves storing a 64 character alphanumeric private key. If the key is lost, the assets are effectively lost too

Cryptocurrency industry faces insurance hurdle to mainstream ambitions
Updated On : 20 Dec 2018 | 12:01 PM IST

Bitcoin climbs above $3,400, headed for biggest daily rise in 3 weeks

Bitcoin has fallen around 80 per cent from its record high last December

Bitcoin climbs above $3,400, headed for biggest daily rise in 3 weeks
Updated On : 18 Dec 2018 | 2:59 AM IST
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Updated On : 17 Dec 2018 | 10:55 AM IST

Why the Marshall Islands is trying to launch a cryptocurrency

If the vote of no confidence passed, most Marshallese expected the opposing senators to repeal the cryptocurrency law

Why the Marshall Islands is trying to launch a cryptocurrency
Updated On : 15 Dec 2018 | 10:17 PM IST