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Thursday, October 2, 2025
TopicCryptocurrency

Topic: cryptocurrency

Bitcoin and China are winning the Covid-19 monetary revolution

Covid-19 has been good for Bitcoin & cryptocurrency generally. By accelerating our advance into a more digital word, what might have taken 10 years has been achieved in 10 months.

Bitcoin’s gunning for a record and no one’s talking about it

Bitcoin has been through a boom and bust and a second boom since its frenzied heydays in 2017. But the mania that surrounded digital currencies back then is largely absent.

Florida teenager in massive Twitter hack case pleads not guilty

Florida teen Graham Ivan Clark has been charged with posting messages on behalf of over 100 notable personalities, including Barack Obama, as part of a cryptocurrency scam.

Twitter cryptocurrency scam echoes similar rackets on YouTube in the past

Though the link between the schemes on Twitter and YouTube aren’t definitive, the possibility that they are connected may give investigators ways to identify the perpetrators.

Why India must not drop out of the global cryptocurrency race

If India wants a voice in a world of two clashing superpowers & competing networks for moving money cheaply, it needs to build its own crypto capabilities.

To use cryptocurrency or not is no more a question in India. RBI must now fix payment market

Facebook’s Libra clearly demonstrates a demand for cheaper and faster global payments service. RBI must accelerate its research on payment methods to serve this demand.

Facebook scaling back Libra cryptocurrency will bring joy & relief to Asian central banks

A stablecoin like Libra could weaken effect of monetary policy on domestic interest rates and credit conditions, a risk for central banks in Asia.

Bitcoin isn’t the world’s most used cryptocurrency

A cryptocurrency issued by a Hong Kong firm has consistently surpassed trading volumes of Bitcoin since early August.

How do we get crypto currency to circulate as money? This experiment might hold the answer

There is a chicken-and-egg dilemma with money — it can’t circulate until it circulates. The currency 'airdrop' could be the doorway to several economic solutions.

Facebook’s biggest challenge with Libra might be its own reputation

Given Facebook's failures around privacy, a near-unanimous notion among US lawmakers is that the tech giant shouldn’t be trusted to create a new global currency.

On Camera

More Andhra-style prawn fry for Indian plates? How Naidu’s trying to blunt US tariff hit on aqua exports

Naidu attempts to shield aqua farmers after Trump’s tariff hits the shrimp farming sector in Andhra Pradesh, leading to the cancellation of 50% of the state's exports.

Finnish giant ICEYE to build signature radar microsatellites in India, offers full control to govt

Company builds microsatellites that are smaller, faster, cheaper to produce. ICEYE will develop & launch micro-satellites, hand them over to India, which will have full control & sovereignty.

Something’s hidden in the Oval Office photo of Trump, Munir, Sharif. India must look closely

What Munir has achieved with Trump is a return to normal, ironing out the post-Abbottabad crease. The White House picture gives us insight into how Pakistan survives, occasionally thrives and thinks.