Blockchain & crypto news from India
Just after giving up the chief executive position of Twitter Inc., Bitcoin lover Jack Dorsey has taken to the service he co-founded to express his annoyance with so-called Web3 technology and the participation of venture capital companies such as Andreesen Horowitz. A still vague term for decentralized, blockchain-based systems and tech that are curated to…
On Monday, the Dubai Media Office said that the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) will become a crypto zone and regulator for other virtual assets and cryptos. It is a part of the efforts to lure new business as regional economic competition rises. According to the statement, DWTC’s stance to develop a specialized zone for…
According to reports, India’s hot topic crypto bill, which suggests strict regulations be imposed in the cryptocurrency sector, is not likely to be presented before the Parliament during the winter session after all. Citing sources, a few reports mention that the government is currently gathering information on how other countries are thinking about restricting cryptos….
IBM and HSBC, on Thursday, declared the successful test of an up-to-date token and digital wallet settlement between 2 CBDCs (central bank digital currencies) in a cloud environment. The experiment included transactions between eBonds, CBDCs and forex. Hyperledger Fabric and enterprise technology provider of IBM, R3’s Corda acted as the base of the distributed ledger…
Over the recent years, hacks targeting crypto-linked platforms have risen drastically. Lately, a cryptocurrency-gaming ecosystem named Vulcan Forged fell prey to a hack attack, losing around Rs. 1,062 crore ($140 million) worth of cryptocurrency assets. Reportedly, hackers got access to the keys of 96 wallets. This enabled them to steal 23.7% of the circulating supply…
If you are a crypto enthusiast or love to trade in crypto, then there’s a new botnet variant you need to be cautioned; about. Check Point Research, a cybersecurity company has reported a new botnet variant named Twizt. It is reported to have stolen crypto about half a million dollars via a technique called ‘crypto…
Besides cryptocurrencies, NFTs are another successful product of blockchain technology. Each token owns a unique value that evidences the authenticity of the associated art. Nowadays, companies are using it as a technique of marketing also. Similarly, MG Motors took advantage of the emerging technology, NFTs. They became the first one of their type to launch…
Financial content provider TickerPlant has introduced a global crypto super app named CryptoWire. The app will serve as a one-stop solution for all aspects related to these digital assets. It will offer real-time info and news about cryptocurrency courses, prices and data related to crypto. The application will also provide details about blockchain technology, the…
Apart from unexpectedly good returns, cryptocurrency markets also have many complimentary expenses. One of these significant expenses is a wallet, where you store all your cryptocurrencies in one place. There are two types of wallets; one is hot, and another is cold. Crypto traders generally use hot wallets because they work on software, and investors…
If you’re an avid gamer and love Ubisoft’s Tom Clancy series, you’re in for a treat. Starting with their latest release, Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon Breakpoint, Ubisoft has now officially incorporated NFTs into their titles, making them the first major mainstream gaming studio to do so. Ubisoft, in partnership with the popular blockchain platform Tezos,…