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Cryptocurrencies becoming a popular option in US to fund retirement

Some 27% of Americans aged 18-60 - around 50 million people - have owned or traded crypto in the past six months, a poll published last week by crypto exchange KuCoin found

Nearly half of crypto owners first bought digital assets in 2021: Study

Brazil and Indonesia lead the world in crypto adoption, with 41% of people surveyed in those countries reporting crypto ownership

Cryptocurrency exchanges feel pinch as India's new tax regime starts

Sharp fall in volumes and number of visitors on first three days of April

Ukraine legalises cryptocurrencies amid soaring tensions with Russia

Bitcoin donations have soared to Ukrainian volunteer and hacking groups, some of which have supplied equipment to government forces, according to a report

Nothing to sell but dreams

Today's key crypto-related regulatory questions reveal how it is not fulfilling its promised potential

Bitcoin, Ethereum or NFT will never become legal tender: Finance Secretary

People investing in private crypto should understand that it is not having the authorisation of the government, says Finance Secretary T V Somanathan

Crypto prices moving in sync with stocks, posing systemic risks

Crypto assets such as Bitcoin have matured from an obscure asset class with few users to an integral part of the digital asset revolution, raising financial stability concerns

New smart-contract based crypto platform begins global operations

BNBXMAS is a smart contract-based Dapp built on the Binance Smart Chain that allows users to invest in cryptocurrencies

Bitcoin posts fourth consecutive weekly drop from all-time high

Bitcoin is down about 30% since reaching a record of almost $69,000 on Nov. 10.

US regulators to clarify rules and regulations over crypto risks in 2022

The banking regulators in the US have announced a plan to clarify the rules and regulations around how banks can use cryptocurrencies over the next year

Investing in cryptos? Divide holdings between hot and cold wallets

Keep the cryptos required for trading in the former and the balance in the latter

Shiba Inu cryptocurrency up 216% in a week; bitcoin hits $54,000

The rally was partly fueled by Elon Musk's latest tweet about his own puppy

El Salvador becomes first nation to adopt bitcoin as legal currency

President Nayib Bukele, who pushed for adoption of the cryptocurrency, called for help from users who had already downloaded the government-backed app, to test if it was now working properly

Crypto not currency; needs to be regulated as asset: ex-RBI DG Gandhi

He expressed apprehension that there is a possibility of using this virtual asset for criminal activity in absence of regulation and there are numerous instances indicating that.

Bitcoin rises back above $50,000; adds $245.24 to its previous close

The world's biggest and best-known cryptocurrency is up 81% from this year's low of $27,734 on Jan. 4

Bitcoin leaps 12% to test recent peaks, ether hits 3-week high

Cryptocurrencies popped to the top of recent ranges on Monday as short sellers bailed out in the wake of a strong week

Sam Altman wants to scan your eyeball in exchange for cryptocurrency

Among the many parts of its plan, Worldcoin has designed an orb-shaped device that wo­uld scan a person's iris to build a unique personal identifier

Cloud lifts over cryptocurrencies, but volatility remains: Analysts

Start with small investments, but exclude from portfolios aimed at key financial goals

Bitcoin struggles for footing on concern over tighter regulations in China

Bitcoin, the biggest and most popular cryptocurrency, rose 8.75 per cent to touch $40,000, after plunging 14 per cent on Wednesday to its lowest since late January.

Gaining currency

Large firms signal mainstream acceptance of crypto