Page 8 - Cryptocurrency

What role will central banks play when tokenised finance goes mainstream?

With apps like Robinhood easing investing, Millennials and Gen Z reject private banks offering unlisted unicorns to their wealthy parents but not to actual users of these startups' services

Coinbase Global to become first crypto exchange to join S&P 500 index

With the inclusion, Coinbase Global will replace Discover Financial Services in the S&P 500 index

Crypto market update: Here's how Bitcoin, Ethereum, others are faring today

Bitcoin's consolidation around the $104,000 level, Riya Sehgal, research analyst at Delta Exchange, said, signals a maturing market showing resilience despite a sharp drop in spot ETF inflows

Crypto markets rangebound as Bitcoin retreats below $104k; US PPI data eyed

Among other altcoins, Cardano (ADA) was down 4.18 per cent, Solana (SOL) declined 4.08 per cent, Ripple (XRP) fell 2.18 per cent, and Binance Coin (BNB) dropped 1.7 per cent

Bitcoin surpasses $100,000 amid wide-ranging US-UK trade deal optimism

By midday, bitcoin was trading at $101,402.19, a 4.8 per cent gain on the day. The world's biggest cryptocurrency has clawed its way back into positive territory for the year

AI regulation needs global cooperation, not isolated moves: Sitharaman

Speaking in Milan, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said a single-country approach to AI regulation risks failure as technology transcends national boundaries

CoinSwitch's fifth PoR shows ₹625 crore surplus over customer holdings

CoinSwitch's fifth proof of reserves report shows total holdings of Rs 2,764.2 crore as of March 2025, exceeding customer assets by Rs 625.56 crore in crypto and INR

Donald Trump mines millions from meme coin fans in access-for-tokens model

Donald Trump is cashing in on crypto, raising millions through high-priced dinners and a meme coin contest that lets top $TRUMP holders win VIP access to his private gala events

Bitcoin falters at high levels, slips below the $95k mark; what lies ahead?

Bitcoin recently recorded its highest number of active addresses in six months, with over 925,000 addresses active in a single day

Call for stronger anti-scam education on crypto platforms, shows survey

Over 64 per cent of the respondents polled by global crypto exchange Binance said they used exchanges multiple times a week or in a day

Crypto market update: Bitcoin holds above $93,500, tests resistance at $96k

Top trending cryptocurrencies included Ripple (XRP), Pudgy Penguins (PENGU), Casper (CSPR), Bubblemaps (BMT), and Walrus (WAL)

Donald Trump's private dinner sends $TRUMP memecoin soaring 58% in one day

Trump's $TRUMP memecoin sees a dramatic rise after an exclusive dinner invite for top holders. Investors now have a shot at meeting the president at his DC golf club on May 22

Crypto market update: Here's how Bitcoin, Ethereum, others are faring today

Ethereum (ETH) has officially broken through a key technical resistance, climbing above the $1,800 level

Bitcoin, Dogecoin, Ethereum lead crypto holdings on CoinSwitch in Q1

Crypto markets are gaining momentum as Bitcoin has bounced back, surpassing $87,000 after dipping to $74,500 earlier this month

POPE memecoin soars 770% amid speculation over papal succession

Crypto traders dealing in POPE memecoin bet big on papal succession following the death of Pope Francis

Bitcoin shows resilience at higher levels, eyes $93K; support lies at $85K

If bulls can sustain these levels, a move toward the $93,000 resistance is possible, with support standing at $85,000

Bitcoin holds strong near $86K amid Fed's hawkishness and inflation fears

This price stability, even as rate cuts are taken off the table for May, Riya Sehgal, research analyst at Delta Exchange, said, underscores crypto's evolving market maturity and its growing appeal

SC says no to making rules on cryptocurrencies: 'Can't lay down the law'

The petitioners wanted the court to tell the central government to create rules for cryptocurrencies since there is no law to control them right now

Bitcoin sees profit booking at higher levels, tests resistance at $83,700

Following a strong recovery, the flagship cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, which had briefly touched $82,300, is stabilising around $80,000 as markets absorb softer-than-expected US CPI data

Pakistan names Binance founder Zhao as adviser to new crypto council

Pakistan has appointed a billionaire founder of one of the leading crypto trading companies as a strategic adviser to the newly created Pakistan Crypto Council. The groundbreaking move of appointing Binance's billionaire founder Changpeng Zhao as the strategic adviser was poised to reshape the global crypto landscape, a press release by the Finance Division said on Monday. The government officially launched the Pakistan Crypto Council (PCC) last month to regulate and integrate blockchain technology and digital assets into the country's financial landscape and appointed entrepreneur Bilal Bin Saqib as the chief adviser to the finance minister on the council. Dawn reported that the announcement was made on Monday during Zhao's meeting with the PCC, chaired by Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb, bringing together key government stakeholders. It said that Zhao held separate meetings with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar. This is a landmark moment for