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El Salvador 1st country to adopt Bitcoin as official currency
El Salvador on Tuesday became the first country in the world to adopt bitcoin as an official currency.
The central American nation announced that it...
More women from small-town India signup for digital coins: Report
Cryptocurrency exchange WazirX on Wednesday said it has witnessed a massive 2,648 per cent growth in user signups from tier 2 and 3 cities...
Cryptocurrency-related cyberattacks grew by 192%: Report
As the price of bitcoin increased by almost 400 percent, cryptocurrency-related email compromise attacks increased by 192 percent between October 2020 and May 2021,...
US wants crypto transfers over $10K to be reported to IRS
Calling for stricter cryptocurrency rules, the US Treasury Department has said that any cryptocurrency transfer worth $10,000 or more has to be reported to...
Signal tests peer-to-peer payments via cryptocurrency
Taking a cue from its rival WhatsApp, the fast-growing encrypted messaging app Signal has announced to let users send money in cryptocurrency to friends...
Global crypto market crosses $2tn for 1st time
Led by Bitcoin, the global cryptocurrency market has zoomed past $2 trillion in market capitalization amid a surge in institutional demand.
Bitcoin alone has contributed...
RBI flags major concerns over cryptocurrency
Reserve Bank of India Governor Shaktikanta Das on Thursday said that the central bank has flagged major concerns over cryptocurrency to the government.
Speaking at...
Twitter CEO Dorsey’s Square firm invests $170M in Bitcoin
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey's credit and payments firm Square has invested $170 million in Bitcoin, more than tripling its last investment in the cryptocurrency.
The...
BitPay adds support for Apple Pay for easier payments
The world's largest Bitcoin and cryptocurrency payment services provider 'BitPay' has announced that its prepaid card now supports Apple Pay for in-store, in-app, and...
Official digital currency, other crypto assets can coexist: IAMAI
With the government planning to introduce an official digital currency, industry body Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) on Monday said that the...