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Return from Indian stocks in next 1-yr will be disappointing: Marc Faber

In the last five years, growth stocks have outperformed value stocks. And I think we are now coming to a stage where value stocks will outperform growth stocks going ahead, Faber said

Cryptocurrency mania sends Doge soaring, crashes Robinhood token trading

Investors are piling back into some of the fringe corners of the cryptocurrency world, with the frenzy sending Dogecoin surging more than 50% again and crashing Robinhood's trading app.

Banks using unseen digital cash could bring down fees on foreign transfers

Blockchain technology used between banks to settle claims could significantly lower the cut taken from customers

A new avatar: Making a case for crypto-currencies to fill SME financing gap

Studies point out that the 40 million-odd SMEs in India, with limited access to formal credit, face a financing gap of $250-500 billion

'Speculative excess': ethereum finds new peak in sizzling crypto market

Cryptocurrency ether rose to a fresh record peak on Tuesday before dropping sharply as some investors pulled profits from a white-hot market bulging with questionable new entrants

S&P, Dow Jones bring bitcoin, ethereum to Wall St with crypto indexes

The new indexes, S&P Bitcoin Index, S&P Ethereum Index and S&P Crypto Mega Cap Index, will measure the performance of digital assets tied to them

Ethereum breaks past $3,000 to quadruple in value in 2021

Cryptocurrency ether broke past $3,000 on Monday to set a new record high in a dazzling rally that has outshone the bigger bitcoin

Cryptocurrency ether hit a record high, Ethereum breaks past $3,000 mark

Cryptocurrency ether hit a record high, extending last week's rally in the wake of a report that the European Investment Bank could launch a digital bond sale on the ethereum blockchain network

Turkey adds cryptocurrency exchanges to terror funding regulations

The presidential decree makes "crypto asset service providers" responsible for seeing their assets are not used illegally

Competition Commission paper on blockchain tech spells regulatory risk

In case of permission-less blockchains, network participants may be anonymous or pseudonymous - their identities are not known fully - the CCI discussion paper notes

Bitcoin sinks below $50,000 as cryptos stumble over Biden tax plans

Bitcoin is on track for a 15% loss on the week

Tiger Global makes its first India cryptocurrency firm investment

Invests Rs 181 crore in CoinSwitch Kuber in a Series B round of funding, valuing the company at over $500 million

Dogecoin cryptocurrency slumps after hashtag-fueled surge to record high

Dogecoin's rise came during a surge in online trading of stocks and crypto by retail investors, stuck at home with extra cash because of the Covid-19 pandemic

US currency list move an intrusion in RBI policy space: Commerce secretary

The commerce secretary said he expects robust growth in exports in the current fiscal year

SoftBank-backed WeWork to begin accepting payments in cryptocurrencies

The firm will partner with Coinbase Global Inc and payment app Bitpay to facilitate transactions

PayPal's Venmo launches cryptocurrency buying and selling features

Venmo users will be able to buy bitcoin, ethereum, litecoin and bitcoin cash for as little as $1

Dogecoin's $50-billion market cap makes it bigger than Ford and Kraft

Meanwhile, other cryptocurrencies have been mired in a slump as euphoria from Coinbase Global Inc.'s listing wears off

'Britcoin' digital currency being considered by UK authorities

The Bank of England and the Treasury said Monday that they will work together to assess the benefits of a central bank digital currency,

The 'metaverse' bet: Crypto-rich investors snap up virtual real estate

The work is a non-fungible token (NFT) - a new type of virtual asset that has its ownership status and authenticity verified by blockchain

Nordic region, Bitcoin's green haven, is running out of surplus electricity

Clean Nordic power available for Nordic mining set to dwindle; electricity needed to mine Bitcoin surged 66-fold since 2015