China’s most powerful regulators on Friday intensified the country’s crackdown on cryptocurrency with a blanket ban on all crypto transactions and mining, hitting bitcoin and other major c...

Crypto currencies such as bitcoins need to be considered as assets and not legal tender, a former RBI official said, in remarks that stand in sharp contrast to the central bank’s attempts to tre...

The onus of promoting sustainable investments should lie with governments and not central banks, which already have significant other policy commitments, said Raghuram Rajan, former Reserve Bank of In...

Cryptocurrency exchange CoinDCX has entered the burgeoning club of Indian unicorn start-ups after its latest funding round valued the company at $1.1 billion (Rs 8,150 crore). It is the firs...

The government on Tuesday said it will take all measures to eliminate the use of crypto-assets in funding illegitimate activities or as part of the payment system. In a written reply to the Rajya Sab...

A blockchain is a form of a database that keeps information different from a traditional database. Blockchains store data in blocks linked together. As new data arrives, it is added to a new block. On...

The Reserve Bank of India’s plan for a central bank digital currency (CBDC) has generated a mixed response from digital currency exchanges. These exchanges hope the existing cryptocurrencies ca...

The back-to-back lockdowns over the last one-and-a half years have made people realise the importance of having a passive income source. Indians tried many ways to generate good money in search of a g...

Cryptocurrencies have reached the highest point by introducing tokenization which revolutionized many sectors like gaming, pharma, data, real estate, and supply-chain. As a result, in 2021, the market...

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday said it has issued a showcause notice to the country’s largest cryptocurrency exchange for undertaking transactions worth over Rs 2,790 crore in allege...