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Monday, November 10, 2025
TopicCryptocurrency

Topic: cryptocurrency

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.

Bitcoin’s biggest drop since March shakes faith in cryptocurrency boom

Bitcoin slid as much as 21% over Sunday and Monday to as low as $32,389. That’s the biggest two-day slide since global markets were first roiled by the pandemic last year.

2020 saw cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin gain momentum in India, thanks to male millennials

Bitcoin outperformed all asset classes this year. Trading exchanges say regulatory clarity will be key to growth in 2021.

Bitcoin on track for longest winning streak since 2019

The largest cryptocurrency reached an all-time high of $28,365 Sunday. Its price has more than tripled in 2020 amid a worsening pandemic.

Mark Zuckerberg’s attempt to relaunch Libra deserves a fair chance

Zuckerberg's plea for Libra, now called Diem, suggests Facebook is leaning more towards the kind of e-cash offered by PayPal or Alibaba than the revolutionary crypto dreams of Bitcoiners.

ED arrests cryptocurrency trader in Rs 1,100 cr Chinese online betting scam

The ED said it conducted raids at the registered offices of some companies who were illegally running online betting apps on websites which are hosted from outside India.

Facebook-backed crypto group rebrands Libra as Diem Network in hopes of fresh start

After Libra launched in June 2019, politicians and regulators raised concerns about privacy, money laundering and companies like Facebook taking power away from central banks.

On Camera

The govt’s ‘fix’ to speed up insolvency could add at least a year to the process

The proposed amendment to the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code aims to reduce timelines and provide for a mechanism that involves minimal interaction with the court. It fails on both counts.

No more text-heavy ads, wider scope of services—ICAI’s ethics code overhaul to promote Indian CA firms

Open to public feedback until 26 November, the revised guidelines, among other changes, give CA firms more flexibility to advertise & promote their services.

‘Let them see’: Putin says new nuclear-powered missiles in the making, in message to Washington

At a ceremony felicitating Russian military engineers, Putin highlights Moscow’s 'parity' in defence technologies for the next century.

Bihar is where politics moves, and everything else stands still

Bihar is blessed with a land more fertile for revolutions than any in India. Why has it fallen so far behind then? Constant obsession with politics is at the root of its destruction.