Bitcoin, the most well-known cryptocurrency, was created as a decentralised alternative to traditional financial systems
Bitcoin prices topped $98,000 for the first time during European trading, and were last up around 4 per cent on the day
The crypto market as a whole consolidated gains of approximately $900 billion since Trump's election victory on Nov. 5, based on data from CoinGecko
Discussions about the crypto role have included the person leading a small staff, and acting as a liaison between Congress, the White House and the various agencies with jurisdiction over crypto
Speaking at the State Bank of India (SBI) Economic Conclave, Nagaraju said, "I am very sceptical of cryptocurrency. RBI is also very careful on that. We need to be very careful."
Institutional interest in cryptocurrencies is up, as is evident from the increased volumes in Bitcoin and Ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs)
The world's biggest cryptocurrency has become one of the most eye-catching movers in the week since the election and on Wednesday touched record highs. It was last up 5.49 per cent at $93,158
Income from cryptocurrency transactions is taxed at a flat rate of 30% in India, with an additional 1% Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) on transactions exceeding Rs 50,000 annually
Binance, Zhao and other Binance executives received the funds as part of a July 2021 share repurchase deal with Bankman-Fried, the FTX co-founder who is now in prison
The cryptocurrency climbed as much as 4.7% to an unprecedented $80,092 on Sunday
Another Trump presidency will be good for crypto and Elon Musk, but every big tech company may not benefit
Bitcoin is viewed by some as a so-called Trump trade because Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump embraced digital assets during campaigning
Cryptocurrencies dropped last week, following a report that US was investigating stablecoin issuer Tether Holdings Ltd. for possible violations of sanctions and anti-money-laundering rules
Cryptocurrencies are huge risks to financial stability, and monetary stability, Reserve Bank of India Governor Shantikanta Das said Friday, asserting it may create a situation where the central bank may lose control of money supply in the economy. I am actually of the opinion that this is something which should not be allowed to dominate the financial system. Because it has huge financial stability risks, it has huge monetary stability risks, it also poses risks to the banking system. It also may create a situation where the central bank may lose control of money supply in the economy, RBI Governor Shantikanta Das said during his appearance at the Peterson Institute for International Economics, a think-tank. If the central bank loses control of money supply in the economy, how does the central bank check liquidity available in the system? How does a central bank control inflation by squeezing money supply or by losing money supply in times of crisis? So, we see crypto as a big risk,
The decline in WazirX's holdings comes as the firm undergoes restructuring after a cyberattack led to the theft of over $230 million in July
While WazirX did not deny the allegation in its official statement, it added that CoinSwitch should instead provide users real-time tracking tracking of proof of reserves and wallet addresses
WazirX, which is facing liabilities amounting to $546.5 million, had floated a user poll to measure potential interest in its moratorium application
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He said that the government needs to incentivize good long term risk taking by banks to push private investments
Former FTX co-founder Ryan Salame updates his 'job position' on LinkedIn to 'inmate' before beginning a 7.5-year prison sentence