Blockchain & crypto news from India
The Wintermute hack is the latest bug exploit that adds more booty to the overall tally of $1.9 billion worth of cryptocurrencies stolen in 2022. The UK based exchange operates in the De-Fi space, where market makers like Wintermute provide liquidity to big exchanges. Wintermute now owes millions to its debtors. Crypto wallets and addresses…
India recently imposed a string of taxes on crypto-transactions, but the industry looks positively on the near prospects of adopting blockchain. The finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman recently addressed the FICCI event and stated that the new few years will see a rise of blockchain adoption. The increase is estimated at around 46% as per the…
Three recent big developments in world adoption of cryptocurrency indicate more and more interest in offering services to crypto investors. The developments come from Israel, France, and Estonia, supported by news from Russia and the US. Israel had renewed its crypto legal rules back in 2016, and has now granted a license to crypto exchange…
Dubai is fast emerging as the friendliest place for cryptocurrency business. The Bitcoin Magazine recently reported the agreement between the Royal Family of Dubai company Seed Group and a crypto exchange in UAE. A tweet also talks about the readiness of ‘a large number of companies’, probably in Dubai, to accept Bitcoin as legal tender…
Has the bear market dented the confidence of investors around the world in cryptocurrencies? Which countries are leading the pack in terms of cryptocurrencies deposited in exchanges and other investing platforms such as De-Fi? Chainalysis will be publishing a full report this October, and in a blog post has given a peek into the major…
Excitement for the World’s Most Global Blockchain & Crypto Conference is at its peak as Blockchain Economy Dubai Summit date is approaching. Blockchain Economy Events are attended by famous TV&Film Stars, Pop-Stars, Ministries and industry leaders such as Blockchain.com, MicroStrategy, KuCoin, Crypto.com, BITMAIN, Ledger, Kraken, Gate.io, BitMex, OKX and many more since its very first…
In the new world of Ethereum 2.0, there are no more stacks of GPU rigs and meshes of wires burning costly coal and oil. Proof of work still is the engine behind bitcoin, but Ethereum, which also promises to be the global computer of the world, is now cleaner, quieter and smarter. What makes POS…
There is an ongoing race to build national digital currencies, and a recent IMF report states that around 100 countries are in various stages of developing their CBDCs or central bank digital currencies. India too has officially announced its CBDC plans in the recent budget in 2022, and the Indian CBDC is expected to be…
This page will be continually updated with news and views as the Merge happens and the world passes into the new era of Ethereum 2.0 Merge reset – the new India Time for Merge – around 12 noon, Wednesday September 15. Google’s Merge countdown clock is tracking the time left for Ethereum nodes to…
Freelancers are to be found everywhere today. There is hardly an industry where a freelance service is not available in the “gig economy”. Always eager to open up new revenue streams, and thus learning and growing every day, this global tribe is now adopting the latest technological marvels of NFTs, blockchain and machine learning. Though…