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Topic: cryptocurrency

China wants to bust the cryptocurrency party but the Chinese people don’t

China accounts for more than 65% of Bitcoin mining every month. And the ban hasn’t stopped people from looking at alternate ways to buy cryptocurrencies.

Nagaland’s beloved ‘Longleng’ creates ‘world record’, clocks 1,50,000 km in 4 years

Snippets from the vibrant Northeast that capture politics, culture, society and more in the eight states.

How to use 50 trillion Shiba Inu in Covid-hit, crypto-wary India

Vitalik Buterin's donation of more than 50 trillion Shiba Inu coins comes at a time India’s regulator has been expressing concerns about the asset class, spurring discussions on such donations.

Dogecoin started as a joke & is now the world’s 4th-largest cryptocurrency. Thank Elon Musk

Dogecoin, greatly supported by Tesla CEO Elon Musk, now has a market value of more than $85 billion, after hitting an all-time high price of $0.69 (69 cents) a coin Wednesday.

India’s ‘Crypto Relief’ Covid fund is all ready with nowhere to go

The fund claims to have collected around Rs 22 cr in cryptocurrencies, including 1 Bitcoin worth over Rs 40 lakh from cricketer Brett Lee, but there could be some regulatory issues.

Not Bitcoin, NFTs, Ethereum. Blockchain is the real magic & this is what it’s all about

India’s decision to not ban cryptocurrency is wise as other countries are trying to integrate it in their economy — to undermine the US dollar.

India’s answer to tax-evasion lies in blockchain

Modi govt must consider putting GST collection on blockchain, which is a technocratic solution and need not be managed by the State.

Crypto fever has oldest Indian exchange seeking to double monthly trade volumes to $2 billion

Future for crypto trading in India is highly uncertain given the RBI & government’s expression of concern fuelled speculation that an out-right ban of private coins may be enforced.

Govt can ban Bitcoin but for ‘digital rupee’ to succeed, India has to do a lot

The ‘digital rupee’ could be India’s chance to move away from being an economy with one of the highest cash to GDP ratios.

Bitcoin’s worst week since March shakes faith in cryptocurrency boom

Bitcoin prices have tumbled 14% this week, marking the steepest decline since March. Commentators have cautioned that a sustained drop below $30,000 could presage further losses.

On Camera

Where is Skill India money going? It’s a Rs 48,000 crore mystery

All industries are still facing an acute shortage of skilled manpower despite thousands of crores spent on skilling schemes.

BJP MPs go full throttle against Trump even as govt hails enduring India-US ties amid tariff tension

New Delhi: While the Indian government has made a measured response to the 25 percent trade tariff imposed by Donald Trump, many in the BJP...

Trump feared India could arm BrahMos with nuclear warhead to target Pakistan in Op Sindoor—WSJ report

New Delhi: During Operation Sindoor, the United States which had received intelligence suggesting that India had launched BrahMos cruise missiles to strike targets inside...

Pakistan, Dhaka have played Washington well. Back home, Modi ecosystem has an inner conflict

To protect ourselves from Trumpian diplomacy, first we must introspect the bipolarity within our establishment discourse.