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Cryptocurrency market cap hits $3 trn mark for 1st time, Bitcoin on fire

Bitcoin and Ether created a new all-time high of $68,641.57 and $4,857.25 on Tuesday

Cryptocurrency market cap hits $3 trn mark for 1st time, Bitcoin on fire
Updated On : 09 Nov 2021 | 4:17 PM IST

Bitcoin breaks past $68,000, ether nears $5,000 as flows surge in crypto

Bitcoin and ether made record peaks in Asia trade on Tuesday, with enthusiasm for cryptocurrency adoption and worry about inflation driving momentum and flows into the asset class.

Bitcoin breaks past $68,000, ether nears $5,000 as flows surge in crypto
Updated On : 09 Nov 2021 | 11:30 AM IST

Top headlines: India to tax blockchain system, UK recognises Covaxin

Future Retail goes to the Supreme Court in the latest round of its fight with Amazon. More on that story in Business Standard's top headlines at this hour.

Top headlines: India to tax blockchain system, UK recognises Covaxin
Updated On : 09 Nov 2021 | 7:27 AM IST

Rs 100-crore money laundering racket via crypto scheme busted

The kingpin of the racket is absconding, police said

Rs 100-crore money laundering racket via crypto scheme busted
Updated On : 08 Nov 2021 | 8:06 PM IST

Crypto rally lifts ether to new record, bitcoin to near 3-week high

Bitcoin rose to a two-and-a-half-week peak and ether climbed to a fresh record

Crypto rally lifts ether to new record, bitcoin to near 3-week high
Updated On : 08 Nov 2021 | 9:09 AM IST

Big B's exclusive NFT collection auctioned at $966K on fourth day

As more and more Bollywood celebrities continue to join the non-fungible token (NFT) bandwagon, megastar Amitabh Bachchan sold his collection of NFTs for a whopping $966,000 on the fourth day

Big B's exclusive NFT collection auctioned at $966K on fourth day
Updated On : 05 Nov 2021 | 6:06 PM IST

Paytm may consider Bitcoin offerings if India legalises crypto: Report

Paytm would consider Bitcoin offerings if Indian authorities removed regulatory uncertainty surrounding the adoption of cryptocurrencies.

Paytm may consider Bitcoin offerings if India legalises crypto: Report
Updated On : 05 Nov 2021 | 12:01 AM IST

Chris Wood hikes exposure to crypto currency; sells gold for Bitcoin

Wood believes Bitcoin is a competitor to the yellow metal as a store of value and it is one with a built-in quantitative tightening dynamic due to the halving process roughly every four years

Chris Wood hikes exposure to crypto currency; sells gold for Bitcoin
Updated On : 04 Nov 2021 | 11:45 PM IST

Chingari's crypto token raises $40mn within 24 hours of its live sale

Recently, the firm completed a funding round of over $19 million from more than 30 venture funds and individual investors

Chingari's crypto token raises $40mn within 24 hours of its live sale
Updated On : 04 Nov 2021 | 3:23 PM IST

Ether scales $4,600 to hit record high amid wider blockchain adoption

Bitcoin (BTC) was trading around $63,078 and is up about 117% this year, while ether is up six-fold

Ether scales $4,600 to hit record high amid wider blockchain adoption
Updated On : 03 Nov 2021 | 2:03 PM IST

India is by far the fastest-growing crypto mkt: Vincent Lau, Huobi Global

Our active crypto traders in India nearly quadrupled in the September quarter, says VINCENT LAU, Managing Director of International Operations at Huobi Global

India is by far the fastest-growing crypto mkt: Vincent Lau, Huobi Global
Updated On : 03 Nov 2021 | 1:18 AM IST

Indian crypto and blockchain startups are reimagining how the web works

Regulatory nervousness could slightly ease on the face of SaaS, gaming, social media applications based on crypto

Indian crypto and blockchain startups are reimagining how the web works
Updated On : 02 Nov 2021 | 9:33 PM IST

Singapore has grand ambitions to become a global cryptocurrency hub

Singapore aiming to become a key player for cryptocurrency-related businesses as financial centers around the world grapple with approaches to handle one of the fastest growing areas of finance.

Singapore has grand ambitions to become a global cryptocurrency hub
Updated On : 02 Nov 2021 | 11:42 AM IST

Why I don't advise clients on cryptos

The RBI had banned banks from holding or facilitating cryptocurrency transactions, but the Supreme Court set aside that circular

Why I don't advise clients on cryptos
Updated On : 31 Oct 2021 | 8:40 PM IST

Meme-teoric: 'Shiba inu' tokens gain 87,000,000% in a year

Bitcoin, the biggest cryptocurrency with a market cap of $1.2 trillion, was up a little over 4 per cent on Thursday, but below the record high it hit last week

Meme-teoric: 'Shiba inu' tokens gain 87,000,000% in a year
Updated On : 29 Oct 2021 | 2:39 AM IST

Bitcoin slips on profit-taking but on track for biggest gain in 8 months

Bitcoin, the world's largest cryptocurrency, fell as much as 3.7% to $58,100, its lowest since Oct. 15

Bitcoin slips on profit-taking but on track for biggest gain in 8 months
Updated On : 27 Oct 2021 | 8:20 PM IST

BS BFSI Insight Summit: Time for crypto regulation, say panelists

Most of the panellists felt cryptos are here to stay and attention should shift to how it can be regulated

BS BFSI Insight Summit: Time for crypto regulation, say panelists
Updated On : 23 Oct 2021 | 4:09 AM IST

Buoyed by recent surge, some strategists see Bitcoin at $100k by 2021-end

This week's move to near $67,000 has traders watching to see how the landscape shifts, now that the first US Bitcoin futures exchange-traded funds are in play

Buoyed by recent surge, some strategists see Bitcoin at $100k by 2021-end
Updated On : 22 Oct 2021 | 5:42 PM IST
Updated On : 22 Oct 2021 | 4:10 PM IST

Top headlines: Setback for FRL in Amazon dispute; Vi accepts moratorium

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Top headlines: Setback for FRL in Amazon dispute; Vi accepts moratorium
Updated On : 20 Oct 2021 | 9:02 PM IST