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Buoyant bitcoin helps crypto market surge past $2 trillion barrier

Bitcoin's jumpiness has waned of late. Its 30-day volatility is around 4 per cent, about two-thirds the level it was in June 2021

Cryptoverse: Buoyant Bitcoin helps market cruise past $2 trn

At Monday's high of $47,765, market leader Bitcoin broke above the narrow $34,000-$44,000 range it's traded in for most of 2022

11 crypto exchanges found to be evading Rs 81.54 cr in GST, says govt

WazirX, Coin DCX and CoinSwitch Kuber among companies under investigation, Parliament is told

Bank of England sketches out first regulatory approach to crypto

Cryptoassets have come under the regulatory spotlight amid concerns they could be used to circumvent financial sanctions imposed on Russia since its invasion of Ukraine

Goldman Sachs to offer over-the-counter crypto options trading

The bank traded a non-deliverable Bitcoin option, a derivative tied to Bitcoin's price that pays out in cash, it said in a statement

Crypto mining cost not to be allowed as deduction under I-T Act: FinMin

The minister said while computing the income from transfer of VDA, no deduction in respect of any expenditure (other than the cost of acquisition) or allowance is allowed

Be ready to lose all your money in crypto, warn EU regulators

Consumers should be particularly wary of promised fast or high returns, especially those that look too good to be true, the EU's securities, banking and insurance watchdogs said in a joint statement

Tug-of-war between newbies & top 1% has Bitcoin range-bound

Bitcoin's been clinging to a range between $32,000 and $47,000, which is proving tricky to break out of

Crypto brain drain is 'crazy' in India, says Polygon co-founder Nailwal

India's dithering on whether to embrace digital assets is causing thousands of developers, investors and entrepreneurs to leave for places with more friendly regulation, said Polygon co-founder

Bitcoin hovers around $39K amid talks of Russia-Ukraine dialogue

Earlier, the global crypto market lost nearly 10 per cent of its value as Russia invaded Ukraine on Thursday

Indian founder of cryptocurrency company indicted for $2.4 bn fraud

The founder of cryptocurrency investment platform BitConnect, an Indian national, has been indicted on charges of orchestrating a global Ponzi scheme worth $2.4 bn, federal prosecutors said.

Cryptos: Bitcoin, Ether dive as Russia's assault on Ukraine rocks markets

The largest token fell as much as 8.5% to $34,337 after Vladimir Putin's push to demilitarise Ukraine started with a barrage of missile attacks on Thursday

Advertisers must put disclaimers for highly risky cryptos from Apr 1: ASCI

The guidelines say advertisers will have to carry the disclaimer - "crypto products and NFTs are unregulated and can be highly risky

Singaporeans fall prey to Chinese-origin 'pig-butchering' crypto scam

Fraudsters reportedly spend months cultivating a relationship with the victims before urging them to invest in schemes

'Promote shady crypto investment and you can be held liable,' says US court

In a landmark decision that can have its ramifications in various countries such as India, US court said that influencers and promoters could be held liable for "peddling shady crypto investments".

Polygon's $450-mn funding: Is it Flipkart moment for blockchain in India?

The Indian blockchain start-up's massive funding round has many implications for Web3 companies and VCs in the crypto arena

Govt likely to propose 18% GST on crypto mining, trading entities

Though the date for the next GST Council meeting has not been set, it could happen in March

Criminals had $11 billion worth illicit cryptocurrencies in 2021

As of the end of 2021, stolen funds account for 93 per cent of all criminal balances, at $9.8 billion.

Crypto prices: Bitcoin climbs back above $44k as appetite for risk returns

Other digital tokens also increased, with Ether jumping 7%, Solana up more than 9% and DeFi favorite Aave also up around 7%

Virtual real estate seller Metamall raises $400,000 via 80 mn crypto tokens

Metamall has already raised $4.6 million in its seed, strategic and private rounds and more than $2 million through NFT realty sales