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Non-fungible tokens: Latest craze among crypto-rich art collectors

Retail investors should stay away given the high volatility

Non-fungible tokens: Latest craze among crypto-rich art collectors
Updated On : 08 Apr 2021 | 6:10 AM IST

Crypto ban: It's not the solution

The government needs to realise that cryptocurrencies today are what stocks were in the 17th century. They cannot be ignored and the door cannot be shut on them in the long run

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Updated On : 05 Apr 2021 | 11:15 PM IST

After Visa, PayPal Holdings launches cryptocurrency checkout service

Customers who hold bitcoin, ether, bitcoin cash and litecoin in PayPal digital wallets will now be able to convert their holdings into fiat currencies at checkouts to make purchases, the company said

After Visa, PayPal Holdings launches cryptocurrency checkout service
Updated On : 31 Mar 2021 | 1:23 AM IST

Visa allows payments using cryptocurrency, says 'seeing demand'

Company said it launched the programme with payment and crypto platform Crypto.com

Visa allows payments using cryptocurrency, says 'seeing demand'
Updated On : 29 Mar 2021 | 10:46 PM IST

Fed's Jerome Powell: Public should understand risks of Bitcoin

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Monday that the US public needs to understand the risks behind Bitcoin and other crypto currencies

Fed's Jerome Powell: Public should understand risks of Bitcoin
Updated On : 23 Mar 2021 | 3:11 AM IST

Cryptocurrency trading volumes spike 17% in February - CryptoCompare

The spike came in the wake of Tesla's $1.5 billion bitcoin bet

Cryptocurrency trading volumes spike 17% in February - CryptoCompare
Updated On : 05 Mar 2021 | 5:57 PM IST

Both kinds of currencies will evolve

Cryptos will develop frameworks for increased privacy, and checks could generate reduced intrusions into uses of conventional money

Both kinds of currencies will evolve
Updated On : 21 Feb 2021 | 10:26 PM IST

India is Asia's best post-Covid recovery story: Chris Wood

Rising inflation expectations, Wood believes, is one of the reasons that will boost cyclical trades going ahead, and the best way to play this is via bank and oil-related stocks

India is Asia's best post-Covid recovery story: Chris Wood
Updated On : 13 Feb 2021 | 12:51 AM IST

Twitter has thought about holding bitcoin, not decided yet: Report

Twitter had considered how it might pay vendors or employees using bitcoin, should they ask to transact using the virtual currency

Twitter has thought about holding bitcoin, not decided yet: Report
Updated On : 11 Feb 2021 | 7:50 AM IST

'Full-blown mania': US stock market jackpot bells just keep ringing

Four days after ending the year at almost 40x earnings, the Nasdaq 100 Index posted its biggest rally in two months

'Full-blown mania': US stock market jackpot bells just keep ringing
Updated On : 12 Jan 2021 | 12:51 AM IST

Bitcoin gains 7.8%, breaches $34,000-mark as rally extends into new year

The currency gained as much as 7.8 per cent to $34,182.75, before slipping to about $33,970 as of 3:05 p.m. on Sunday in Singapore

Bitcoin gains 7.8%, breaches $34,000-mark as rally extends into new year
Updated On : 04 Jan 2021 | 2:09 AM IST

While bitcoin's ascent has been giddy, can you stomach the volatility?

The Indian government's ambivalent attitude towards this asset class is another key risk for investors keen to climb on to this bandwagon

While bitcoin's ascent has been giddy, can you stomach the volatility?
Updated On : 04 Dec 2020 | 5:44 PM IST

Bitcoins, neurosciences drive demand for blended programmes at IIM-A

Riding on the back of rising demand for programs on newer subjects like design thinking, digital marketing, Bitcoins and Blockchain, the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIM-A) has seen a significant rise in blended management development programmes (MDPs) this year.In a bid to tap the growing online executive education market among the corporates, IIM-A will be offering six programs that are blended or a mix of online and offline, Arvind Sahay, chairperson - MDP, IIM-A told Business Standard."This year we hope to have about 6 programs that are blended (mix of online and offline). This is a substantial increase over last year - and will increase more next year. We are also going to have about 5 programs that we are going to be delivering internationally across different countries in Asia," said Sahay. In 2015-16, IIM-A had conducted over 60 open and 120 customised programs which rose to 72 open executive programs and 150 customised programs in 2016-17. As against this, in ...

Bitcoins, neurosciences drive demand for blended programmes at IIM-A
Updated On : 10 Oct 2019 | 7:15 PM IST

Here are 5 platforms that offer cryptocurrencies beyond bitcoins in India

Ether has been the second popular cryptocurrency in India

Here are 5 platforms that offer cryptocurrencies beyond bitcoins in India
Updated On : 09 Jun 2018 | 4:05 PM IST

The wealthy are hoarding $10 bn of bitcoin in bunkers

Two Xapo clients said it houses roughly $10 billion of Bitcoin

The wealthy are hoarding $10 bn of bitcoin in bunkers
Updated On : 09 May 2018 | 10:18 PM IST

Don't let doubts about blockchains close your mind

Prepare yourself for the new intellectual battlefield

Don't let doubts about blockchains close your mind
Updated On : 29 Apr 2018 | 11:36 PM IST

Coinsecure's search for stolen bitcoins begins, writes to 42 exchanges

Firm ropes in US-based blockchain investigative firm Chainalysis to track the movement

Coinsecure's search for stolen bitcoins begins, writes to 42 exchanges
Updated On : 16 Apr 2018 | 1:38 AM IST

Don't deal with entities related to Bitcoins, RBI tells banks and NBFCs

The RBI has repeatedly cautioned users, holders and traders of virtual currencies, including bitcoins

Don't deal with entities related to Bitcoins, RBI tells banks and NBFCs
Updated On : 07 Apr 2018 | 1:48 AM IST

Bitcoin slumps after Binance is said to face regulatory trouble in Japan

Binance has consistently ranked as the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange by volume since late last year

Bitcoin slumps after Binance is said to face regulatory trouble in Japan
Updated On : 22 Mar 2018 | 5:34 PM IST

Investing in bitcoins? Exercise caution until regulatory cloud blows over

Limit your investment in crypto currencies and make sure to have your current holdings in your own custody

Investing in bitcoins? Exercise caution until regulatory cloud blows over
Updated On : 30 Jan 2018 | 2:33 AM IST