Page 8 - Blockchain

TMS, Ep 39: GST on cryptos, D2C rush, investing in IPOs, and ELSS schemes

How is the tax dept planning to tap cryptocurrencies and NFTs? What are pros and cons of investing in equity-linked savings schemes? How is D2C different from traditional business? All answers here

New plan to tax blockchain ecosystem in the works amid wide adoption of NFT

The push comes in the backdrop of surging investment by Indians in cryptocurrencies

What is blockchain technology and how is India planning to use it?

The Indian govt may not be warm private cryptocurrencies, but various states are already using the blockchain technology, which is also the base for cryptos, in many ways. But what is blockchain?

Indian crypto and blockchain startups are reimagining how the web works

Regulatory nervousness could slightly ease on the face of SaaS, gaming, social media applications based on crypto

Cricketer, filmmaker join Indian celebs launching NFTs amid global craze

Indian celebrities from the world of Bollywood and cricket are increasingly launching digital memorabilia

Now invest in crypto like mutual funds, social tokens and celebrity NFTs

But don't get carried away by the hype surrounding these new assets, invest limited amount initially

NSE bullion derivatives settlement on blockchain may be a game changer

Platform will be extended to spot gold exchange

Chingari raises $19 mn, picks Solana blockchain for its crypto token

Short-video platform Chingari on Friday said it has raised over $19 million that will help it build its token called '$GARI' with Solana, the fastest-growing ecosystem in crypto technology.

Bitcoin miners eye N-power as environmental criticism mounts

Firms aim to bring advanced fission to energy-intensive process of minting new coins, diversify energy sources used by miners

CBSE introduces Blockchain to go paperless, secure results

In a bid to go completely paperless and keep board results secure and tamper-proof, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has introduced 'Blockchain' technology.

China's top regulators ban crypto trading, sending bitcoin tumbling

10 agencies join hands for crackdown; Bitcoin, other coins slump

Blockchain technology startup New Street raises funding to expand globally

New Street said its flagship blockchain-based middleware - MiFiX, is amongst the world's first commercially successful blockchain ecosystems for the BFSI sector

CBSE uses blockchain for class 10, 12 board exam results documents

Blockchain technology ensures that academic documents are recorded in a secure and tamper proof manner.

DeFiChain to offer tokenized stock versions of Apple, Tesla, Amazon

The tokenized stocks will be collateralized by cryptocurrencies, which means traders won't have to go through an intermediary such as a broker

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.

Most used blockchain Go Ethereum averts crisis after software flaw is fixed

About 75% of all users on the Ethereum network utilize Geth as a node to mine the blockchain's native token, Ether, and to create software that runs functions such as decentralized applications.

After $610 million crypto heist, hacker has job offer from his victim

PolyNetwork was hit by $600-million heist last week

'Blitzscaling' in times of uncertainty: Meet Sumit Gupta, CEO, CoinDCX

A large part of the work that Gupta does is focused on educating users and the larger community about investing in cryptocurrencies

Biconomy launches Hyphen, an instant cross-chain transaction platform

The system will offer fast value transfers between Ethereum and Polygon, and enable quick onboarding from Layer-1 networks to Layer-2 networks

Hackers return $260 million to cryptocurrency platform after massive theft

Hackers behind one of the biggest ever cryptocurrency heists have returned more than a third of about $600 million in digital coins they stole, blockchain researchers said