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Crypto prices slid on Thursday as investors weighed a news report about two of the biggest institutional liquidity providers dialing back their crypto-trading businesses in the U.S.Bitcoin fell nearly 3% to $26,937.29, according to Coin…

Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) could turn out to be a more energy-efficient currency option than cryptocurrencies or other payment options such as credit cards and debit cards, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said in its latest…

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman has impressed on the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to firm up a globally-coordinated approach for the regulation of crypto assets.India has been pitching for a global strategy, given the cross-border…

A rationalised tax regime tops the list of demands put forth by gaming and cryptocurrency firms ahead of the upcoming budget.The online gaming industry has urged the government to not reduce the current tax deducted at source (TDS)…

Reserve Bank governor Shaktikanta Das on Friday reiterated his call for an outright ban on cryptocurrencies, saying these are "nothing but gambling" and their perceived "value is nothing but make-believe." To further its opposition to such…

By just about any measure you can imagine, it has been a rough year for cryptocurrency enthusiasts. The overall market cap of the crypto world has gone from $2.2 trillion at the start of the year to $867 billion in mid-December, a 60%…

The bankruptcy of FTX and the arrest of its founder and former CEO are raising new questions about the role celebrity athletes such as Tom Brady, Steph Curry, Naomi Osaka. Sports fans who view their favorite players as role models…

Crypto companies seeking the public markets’ stamp of approval face a rightly skeptical SEC. Banker Bob Diamond was forced to pull the ripcord this week on his attempt to take stablecoin issuer Circle Internet Financial public via a…

Money, digital or fiat, depends on faith in the institutions that back it. The Iraqi dinar was ahead of its time. Years before Bitcoin was invented, American day traders were lured by the viral economic narrative that the Iraqi…

Amherst County, Virginia, doesn't have a hospital. It does have a Bitcoin ATM.It's inside the Dogwood Express Market, a convenience store just down the road from the local used-car dealership. The machine lets people buy, receive and send…