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$530-mn Coincheck heist sheds light on Japan's rush to create crypto rules

Coincheck was among the exchanges that didn't win approval. By the time it filed its application in mid-September, bitcoin was surging towards a record high of $19,458, which it hit in December

$530-mn Coincheck heist sheds light on Japan's rush to create crypto rules
Updated On : 12 Feb 2018 | 6:33 PM IST
Updated On : 12 Feb 2018 | 12:15 PM IST

Over 4000 US, UK govt websites were infected to mine cryptocurrency: Report

More than 4,200 sites were infected with a malicious version of a widely used tool known as Browsealoud from British software maker Texthelp

Over 4000 US, UK govt websites were infected to mine cryptocurrency: Report
Updated On : 12 Feb 2018 | 10:03 AM IST
Updated On : 09 Feb 2018 | 10:10 AM IST

Richest earner has currency worth $8 bn: Forbes first-ever crypto-rich list

Ripple co-founder Chris Larsen has an estimated crypto net worth of $7.5-8 billion

Richest earner has currency worth $8 bn: Forbes first-ever crypto-rich list
Updated On : 08 Feb 2018 | 4:31 PM IST

Buying bitcoins? Cryptocurrencies are like ponzi schemes: World Bank chief

While cryptocurrency technology has the potential to reshape global finance, concerns have been raised about its volatility and the potential for money laundering or other crimes

Buying bitcoins? Cryptocurrencies are like ponzi schemes: World Bank chief
Updated On : 08 Feb 2018 | 11:36 AM IST

By 2022, session-specific wearables to trump trackers by nearly 550%

The new research found that as growth in basic trackers has slowed, session specific wearables, for example those monitoring gym or training sessions, have multiplied

By 2022, session-specific wearables to trump trackers by nearly 550%
Updated On : 08 Feb 2018 | 5:40 AM IST

Get ready for most cryptocurrencies to hit zero, says Goldman Sachs

But even there he sounded a note of caution, arguing that current technology doesn't yet offer the speed required for market transactions

Get ready for most cryptocurrencies to hit zero, says Goldman Sachs
Updated On : 07 Feb 2018 | 6:51 PM IST

The hunger for Bitcoins persists despite the rout in crypto currencies

Indian exchanges see spurt in volumes due to the entry of newcomers to the trade

The hunger for Bitcoins persists despite the rout in crypto currencies
Updated On : 07 Feb 2018 | 12:55 AM IST

I-T Dept issues notices to 100,000 cryptocurrency investors: CBDT chairman

Chandra said that a large number of taxpayers have been brought into the tax net taking the total base to 80 million

I-T Dept issues notices to 100,000 cryptocurrency investors: CBDT chairman
Updated On : 07 Feb 2018 | 12:03 AM IST

Those who have earned from Bitcoin will be taxed, clarifies CBDT chairman

Government has reiterated that such kind of virtual currencies will not be considered legal tender in India

Those who have earned from Bitcoin will be taxed, clarifies CBDT chairman
Updated On : 06 Feb 2018 | 5:55 PM IST
Updated On : 06 Feb 2018 | 3:30 PM IST

It's illegal: Modi govt to bar cryptocurrencies from its payments system

Government has not yet imposed curbs on the cryptocurrency industry that is estimated to be adding 200,000 users in India every month

It's illegal: Modi govt to bar cryptocurrencies from its payments system
Updated On : 06 Feb 2018 | 8:20 AM IST

Blow for Bitcoin! Banks in UK & US ban crypto buying with credit cards

The decision on whether to allow credit card users to buy cryptocurrencies is a credit risk decision made by the card-issuing banks, a spokesman for Mastercard said

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Updated On : 06 Feb 2018 | 7:55 AM IST

Bitcoin selloff accelerates with more than 10% fall at $7,289 on Bitstamp

Other cryptocurrencies also suffered double-digit declines in their prices on Monday, according to industry tracker Coinmarketcap.com

Bitcoin selloff accelerates with more than 10% fall at $7,289 on Bitstamp
Updated On : 05 Feb 2018 | 10:03 PM IST