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Trading

Algorand price surges over 12%

Algorand's price surged over 12% on March 29 — reaching a total market capitalization of roughly $1.6 billion.

3 years ago

Hacks

Indian exchange Bitbns admits it was hacked for $7.5M last February

Bitbns CEO Gaurave Dahake said that the exchange was taken offline to analyze certain anomalies in prices when the team discovered a hack.

3 years ago

Adoption

MetaMask set to launch Onramp.money integration

The Onramp.money integration will enable Indian MetaMask users to buy cryptocurrencies directly using their API.

3 years ago

Exchanges

WazirX deems Binance allegations ‘false’ and ‘unsubstantiated’

WazirX said it was taking the necessary steps to seek recourse and protect its legal rights against the actions taken by Binance.

3 years ago

Regulation

India wants consensus on crypto regulation among G20 members this year

India is working with the Financial Stability Board to bring consensus among G20 members on their approach and roadmap to crypto regulation.

3 years ago

CBDCs

Indian retail giant to accept CBDC payments for goods

Reliance Retail inserted in-store support to its gourmet food chain Freshpik as a first step and will implement it in its other branches.

3 years ago

Banking

Ex-India RBI chief says crypto price collapse will unlock ‘true value’ of crypto

Raghuram Rajan's views stand at odds with that of the current RBI governor, who is pushing for a blanket ban on crypto.

3 years ago

Regulation

India’s central bank governor calls for ban on crypto, compares it to gambling

Shaktikanta Das reiterated his earlier criticisms of the cryptocurrency sector.

3 years ago

Exchanges

WazirX publishes proof of reserves of assets worth $285M

WazirX currently holds about 6.09 trillion SHIBA INU worth $54.6 million, 1,356 BTC worth $23.6 million, and 20,056 ETH worth $26.6 million.

3 years ago

CBDCs

G7 economies move into development stage of CBDCs

G7 economies and over 20 additional countries are in development stages for CBDCs, according to the Atlantic Council.

3 years ago

Exchanges

India’s crypto tax could cause CEXs to lose $1.2T trading volume by 2026

In the 9 months following India's 30% crypto tax levy, exchanges cumulatively lost $3.85 billion in trading volume to foreign counterparts.

3 years ago

Regulation

Indian central bank governor calls for crypto ban, champions CBDCs

The Indian central bank governor called for a ban on crypto and said the country should adopt CBDCs instead as they will reduce need for printing fiat currencies.

3 years ago

India

Algorand price surges over 12%

Indian exchange Bitbns admits it was hacked for $7.5M last February

MetaMask set to launch Onramp.money integration

WazirX deems Binance allegations ‘false’ and ‘unsubstantiated’

India wants consensus on crypto regulation among G20 members this year

Indian retail giant to accept CBDC payments for goods

Ex-India RBI chief says crypto price collapse will unlock ‘true value’ of crypto

India’s central bank governor calls for ban on crypto, compares it to gambling

WazirX publishes proof of reserves of assets worth $285M

G7 economies move into development stage of CBDCs

India’s crypto tax could cause CEXs to lose $1.2T trading volume by 2026

Indian central bank governor calls for crypto ban, champions CBDCs

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India

Algorand price surges over 12%

Indian exchange Bitbns admits it was hacked for $7.5M last February

MetaMask set to launch Onramp.money integration

WazirX deems Binance allegations ‘false’ and ‘unsubstantiated’

India wants consensus on crypto regulation among G20 members this year

Indian retail giant to accept CBDC payments for goods

Ex-India RBI chief says crypto price collapse will unlock ‘true value’ of crypto

India’s central bank governor calls for ban on crypto, compares it to gambling

WazirX publishes proof of reserves of assets worth $285M

G7 economies move into development stage of CBDCs

India’s crypto tax could cause CEXs to lose $1.2T trading volume by 2026

Indian central bank governor calls for crypto ban, champions CBDCs

The man who owns the world’s most expensive NFT

Delhi High Court orders new probe into WazirX amid Binance delisting

WazirX CEO advises withdrawals amid ownership dispute and hack aftermath

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