Category cryptocurrency

The government is assessing potential use cases for stablecoins in its upcoming Economic Survey for 2025-26, according to a report. Officials say the review may propose limited experimentation under a regulated framework. The move comes as India continues developing its digital currency plans through the RBI’s CBDC and weighs concerns around financial stability, com...

Bitcoin traded near $86,200 as macro uncertainty, weak US data, and major whale activity pressured sentiment. Altcoins fell sharply, while analysts pointed to key support around $84,500 as crucial for avoiding deeper downside. Market participants remain cautious amid limited data visibility, ETF outflows and shifting rate expectations.

Ondo Global Finance has obtained regulatory approval in Liechtenstein to offer tokenised stocks and ETFs to users across more than 30 European countries. The authorisation leverages the region’s passporting system, allowing both retail and institutional investors in the EEA to access on-chain representations of traditional financial assets. The move aligns with Euro...

Bitcoin hovered above the $92,700 mark as the crypto market attempted to stabilise following weeks of volatility. Altcoins showed mixed movement amid shifting macroeconomic expectations and cautious institutional flows. Analysts noted early signs of seller fatigue but warned that clearer liquidity signals are needed before a sustained recovery can form.

Swiss crypto bank AMINA Bank AG has received approval from Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission to offer institutional digital asset trading and custody through its AMINA Hong Kong subsidiary. The licence allows the bank to support around 13 cryptocurrencies and marks a notable step in the city’s strategy to expand regulated access for professional invest...

Bitcoin traded near $92,600 as the crypto market attempted to stabilise after yesterday’s dip below $90,000. Traders monitored liquidity conditions, whale activity, and key support levels while awaiting cues from the upcoming US FOMC meeting minutes. Altcoins traded mixed, with some tokens seeing mild relief after heavy selling earlier in the week. Analysts noted th...

In an exclusive conversation with Gadgets 360, WazirX founder Nischal Shetty discusses the exchange’s phased relaunch after its cyberattack, India’s recent legal clarity on cryptocurrency, and the potential role of an INR-backed stablecoin. He explains why the exchange restarted gradually, addresses user concerns about withdrawals, and offers insights into how cou...

India Blockchain Week (IBW) will return to Bengaluru from December 1 to 7 for its third edition, featuring conferences, workshops, and community events focused on Web3, AI, and blockchain regulation. Organised by Hashed Emergent, the week will include global speakers, developer programmes and ecosystem initiatives, with participation expected from exchanges, foundatio...

Bitcoin fell below $90,000 as selling pressure deepened across the crypto market, driven by ETF outflows, tightening macro conditions and aggressive deleveraging. Altcoins also slid sharply, with Ethereum, Solana and BNB losing key support levels. Analysts noted the downturn marks a late-stage correction rather than a structural breakdown, though sentiment has dropped...

Steak ‘n Shake is preparing to enter El Salvador after reporting improved sales tied to its adoption of Bitcoin payments in the US. The company’s visit to the country, which recognises Bitcoin as legal tender, aligns with its long-term goal of enabling cryptocurrency use across global outlets. The move follows an online controversy over an Ether payment poll that ...