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Topic: crypto-currency

Finance Ministry working to clamp down ‘like never before’ on bogus financial apps, says Sitharaman

The FM urges people to be cautious when following the advice of ‘finfluencers’ or investing through financial apps without doing due diligence, likening these to Ponzi schemes.

Crypto exchange WazirX says it got 431 law-enforcement requests in 6 months, for transactions worth $390 mn

WazirX says the requests, received between October 2022 and March 2023, were related to blocking user accounts and 'suspected criminal proceedings, investigation', among other things.

Two Bankman-Fried associates plead guilty to fraud, FTX founder heads to US

US Attorney Damian Williams said late Wednesday night that Caroline Ellison, former CEO, Alameda Research & Gary Wang, co-founder of FTX, had pleaded guilty to defrauding investors.

Binance’s books are a black box, filings show, as crypto giant tries to rally confidence

Crypto exchange Binance's founder Changpeng Zhao promised his company would 'lead by example' in embracing transparency but analysis shows hidden trades worth $22 trillion.

A slice of future in a crowded Rohtak market – Four men building blockchain technology

New Edge CEO says their work is nothing like ‘traditional mining’ and should be referred as blockchain validation or support server farm.

Significant Passive Income Cryptos: Oryen (ORY), Spookyswap (BOO) And Fantom (FTM)

With ORY, BOO and FTM together can help you choose the best passive income tokens in the crypto space. 

Nested offers customizable portfolios for blockchain enthusiasts

Nested has been designed to lower the barrier of entry into crypto, especially for new people who may be less technically inclined.

Nonfinite Crypto Exchange where all the big whales do their trade

Being a trader, if you also want to benefit from this rising momentum in the crypto market, go ahead because you have landed at the right place.

ED raids premises of director of crypto firm WazirX, freezes Rs 64.67 crore bank balance

A search operation was conducted under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act because of the non-cooperative stand of Sameer Mhatre, director of WazirX exchange, officers said.

Millennials in India making riskier investments, in bid to boost returns rocked by inflation

More Indians are venturing into volatile territory by pouring money into new and lightly controlled assets, investing in peer-to-peer lending and cryptocurrencies.

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Mahindra is gearing up for future buyers. Unveils limited edition ‘Bat’ BE6, 4 new concepts

This is the first time Mahindra is making an ‘all-in-one’ platform like global carmakers. However, it will most likely skip hybrid vehicles.

Modi’s ‘Diwali bonanza’ for the common man—next-gen GST reforms, lower tax on daily-use items soon

Finance ministry says the proposed revamp will focus on structural reforms, rate rationalisation & ease of living, & will be deliberated upon in the coming weeks.

What is Project Sudarshan Chakra, announced by Modi from ramparts of Red Fort

The project is meant to be a ‘protective shield that will keep expanding’, the PM said. It is on the lines of the ‘Golden Dome’ announced by Trump, it is learnt.

War of IAF, PAF doctrines: As Pakistan obsesses over numbers, India embraces risk, wins

Now that both IAF and PAF have made formal claims of having shot down the other’s aircraft in the 87-hour war in May, we can ask a larger question: do such numbers really matter?