| Date | Title | Description |
| 04.06.2025 | CoinDCX CTO Quits Amid Reports Of A Top Level Churn | SUMMARY
Vivek Gupta steps down as the CTO at CoinDCX after a five-year stint at the homegrown crypto exchange
The head of legal affairs at the crypto unicorn too on his way out, though CoinDCX is yet to confirm the development
The cryptocur... |
| 15.05.2025 | Eye On MENA Expansion: CoinDCX Launches BitOasis In Bahrain | SUMMARY
CoinDCX said that BitOasis has already received a crypto-asset services license from the Central Bank of Bahrain and will cater to all types of traders
CoinDCX is eyeing 30% of its revenues from the MENA region by 2026, and is aimin... |
| 25.01.2025 | Mouth freshener company JoySpoon raised additional Rs 56L Seed funding | In its current seed round, the mouth freshener company JoySpoon has raised Rs 56 lakhs, bringing its total funding to Rs 1.81 crore. CFOs Prateek Toshniwal, Abhinav Jain, and Ankit Jain of CoinDCX, PharmEasy, and other companies participate... |
| 21.01.2025 | BPR Hub, JoySpoon, and Postudio Raise Early-Stage Funding The following startups have announced their latest funding rounds, showcasing significant milestones in their growth journeys. |
Accel and Kae Capital Back BPR Hub with USD 2.6 Mn Funding for AI-Powered Compliance
BPR Hub, a San Francisco and Bengaluru-based AI-powered compliance management platform, has raised USD 2.6 million in a seed funding round co-led by Accel... |
| 19.01.2025 | India misses out on Bitcoin wave with limited supply of new coins | With 19 million of the total 21 million Bitcoins (BTC) mined, India is left with dismal prospects in ranking among the countries with a significant stake in the cryptocurrency. Currently, the US holds around 198,109 BTC worth $20.67 billion... |
| 20.12.2024 | A New Dawn For Crypto: Upwards and Onwards of $100,000 Bitcoin (BTC) has overtaken silver and Saudi Aramco to become the seventh-largest asset in the world. On December 17, it touched an all-time high... | Following Donald Trump's victory over Kamala Harris as the 47th President of the United States, the cryptocurrency ecosystem is jubilant—surpassing a market cap of USD three trillion for the first time. Trump has moved on from his stance on... |
| 15.12.2024 | The Crypto Surge: A New Dawn for Digital Currency in the MENA Region | The cryptocurrency landscape is evolving. The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is becoming a vibrant hub for digital currencies. Recent events, like Bitcoin MENA 2024, highlight this shift. Major players are stepping into the aren... |
| 13.12.2024 | DOGE leads trading activity as CoinDCX sees $800 million in November trading volume | CoinDCX’s Monthly Transparency Report shows a dramatic surge in trading volumes in November, soaring from $200 million between June and October to $800 million during the month. This increase reflects the growing adoption of crypto trading ... |
| 13.12.2024 | RBI's Next Chapter: Can India Embrace Crypto Innovation? With the appointment of under-the-radar Sanjay Malhotra to replace Das as India's new and 26th central bank governor, crypto players are optimi... | India's relationship with cryptocurrency is a dubious one. The country's approach to cryptocurrency taxation has evolved significantly but it might not be as straightforward and friendly as one might want.
Since 2022, players in the space h... |
| 05.12.2024 | Bitcoin Surges Past $100K, M-cap at $2T Bitcoin witnessed a 126 per cent increase in price tag since January 1, going from USD 44,000 then to USD 100,000 now. | The price of Bitcoin (BTC)– after almost a month of bullish activity–has soared and crossed USD 100,000 for the first time ever. Sitting at USD 101, 984, the milestone concludes a year of overall optimism, including BTC ETF approval and BTC... |
| 05.12.2024 | Bitcoin breaks six digits; reaches $100,000 milestone | Despite hitting several all-time highs during the year, the price of Bitcoin has crossed $100,000 mark, reaching yet another milestone.
Balaji Srihari, Business Head, CoinSwitch, said, “Reaching the $100,000 milestone is monumental for Bitc... |
| 05.12.2024 | India’s Web3 dominance fueled by 1K startups, global investments, dev talent | - |
| 05.12.2024 | Gen Z Powers Crypto Surge, Mature Investors Lead Market Activity: Report When it comes to the Web3 start-up ecosystem, India has emerged as the 2nd largest developer market and the 3rd largest founder... | Post Donald Trump's presidential campaign win, cryptocurrency has gained momentum, surging close to USD 100,000 for the first time. While India is still evaluating the pros and cons of the digital currency, blockchain has been a constant We... |
| 03.12.2024 | CoinDCX Unveils Bharat Custody with INR 50 Cr R&D Push Revealed at Unfold 2024, CoinDCX's flagship Web3 event, the initiative aims to address the critical need for a secure, localised third-party ... | Cryptocurrency exchange platform CoinDCX has announced the launch of Bharat Custody, a cutting-edge virtual digital asset (VDA) protection solution tailored for the Indian crypto ecosystem.
Revealed at Unfold 2024, CoinDCX's flagship Web3 e... |
| 03.12.2024 | CoinDCX announces ₹50 crore R&D for Indian crypto custody solution | CoinDCX has announced Bharat Custody, a virtual digital asset (VDA) protection solution designed for the Indian crypto ecosystem. Bharat Custody will function as a third-party custody service for Indian exchanges and VDA companies, providin... |
| 03.12.2024 | 17 Crypto Platforms Under Scanner For Alleged GST Evasion Of INR 824 Cr | SUMMARY
MoS for finance Pankaj Chaudhary said that INR 122.29 Cr has been recovered from the erring crypto platforms, including interest and penalty
WazirX parent Zanmai Labs owes the government INR 40.51 Cr while CoinDCX and its FIU-regist... |
| 14.11.2024 | Bitcoin Nears $95,000; Dogecoin Up by 95% in 7 Days The global cryptocurrency market cap now stands at USD 3.11 trillion. | Going strong and delivering a series of frequent all-time highs, the cryptocurrency Bitcoin crossed USD 90,000 and claimed USD 93,400 as the new ATH.
At present, Bitcoin (BTC) trades at USD 89,800, rising 2.51 per cent over 24 hours and sev... |
| 08.11.2024 | Bitcoin's Meteoric Rise: A Political Catalyst | Bitcoin has always danced to the rhythm of the political landscape. On November 6, 2024, it soared to a record high, eclipsing $75,000. This surge coincided with the unfolding drama of the U.S. presidential election. As results trickled in,... |
| 06.11.2024 | Bitcoin hits record high, soars above $75000 amid US election results | Amidst the announcement of the US Presidential election results today, Bitcoin hit a new all-time high, surpassing $75,000 for the first time since March 2024. Industry experts attribute this surge to substantial inflows into exchange-trade... |
| 30.10.2024 | CoinDCX Unveils Feature For Users To Access Control Over Crypto Assets | SUMMARY
CoinDCX users now have the option to hold their assets directly on the blockchain eliminating any risk of exposure
In the centralised custody of assets, the service provider holds the entire custody to the users’ holdings
It came at... |
| 30.10.2024 | CoinDCX integrates decentralised custody inside its app | CoinDCX, an Indian crypto exchange, has announced the integration of decentralised custody inside the CoinDCX App. This feature allows users to move their holdings from CoinDCX’s custody to a decentralised wallet, meaning their assets will ... |
| 26.09.2024 | Huddle01 to Launch Node Sale to Expand its Video Network, after hosting 6 million minutes of meetings | Bangalore, India, September 26th, 2024, Chainwire
The Huddle01 decentralized Real-Time Communications Network is a multi-sided network with Media Nodes, suppliers of dRTC bandwidth for participants and consumers of audio/video meetings
On N... |
| 07.08.2024 | CoinDCX Launches Crypto Investors Protection Fund The decision to create the fund comes after fellow competitor WazirX lost USD 230M amid a cyberattack. The move solidifies CoinDCX's commitment to the... | Indian cryptocurrency exchange CoinDCX announced the launch of its Crypto Investors Protection Fund (CIPF) worth INR 50 crore. The fund is created to compensate users for losses incurred in extremely rare scenarios like security breaches or... |
| 30.07.2024 | CoinDCX Promotes Mridul Gupta To Founding Partner | SUMMARY
Former COO Mridul Gupta takes on expanded responsibilities at CoinDCX role to drive global growth and profitability.
Gupta's new role focuses on expansion, team development, and increasing profitability.
The move aligns with CoinDCX... |
| 30.07.2024 | Crypto Heist: Here’s Why WazirX’s Socialised Loss Strategy Is Drawing Controversy | SUMMARY
CoinDCX cofounder and CEO Sumit Gupta said that WazirX’s handling of the issue of stolen crypto assets would hurt the entire crypto ecosystem
Gupta’s main grouse is with WazirX’s plan to make its customers absorb 45% of the losses, ... |
| 04.07.2024 | Venom Expands into India with Dual Listings on WazirX and CoinDCX | Get the latest Bitcoin News on The Bitcoin News
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| 04.07.2024 | India's CoinDCX Buys UAE-Based BitOasis to Expand Crypto Reach in MENA Region | By Quincy Jon
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India's largest crypto exchange, CoinDCX, has acquired BitOasis, a cryptocurrency trading... |
| 04.07.2024 | BitOasis acquired by India’s CoinDCX in MENA expansion attempt | With the highest trading volume in Emirati Dirhams, BitOasis is the top virtual asset trading platform in the Middle East and North Africa. Its acquisition by CoinDCX, the largest cryptocurrency exchange in India, is proudly announced. Augu... |
| 03.07.2024 | CoinDCX acquires Dubai-based virtual assets trading platform BitOasis | Crypto exchange CoinDCX has announced the acquisition of BitOasis, a virtual assets trading platform in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. According to CoinDCX, BitOasis has the highest trading volume in Emirati dirhams. CoinDC... |
| 03.07.2024 | CoinDCX Buys Dubai’s BitOasis In Push For Overseas Expansion | SUMMARY
However, the company did not disclose the financial terms of the deal
After the acquisition, BitOasis will retain its brand and leadership team to ensure seamless synergy and collaboration between the two organisations
CoinDCX had p... |
| 07.06.2024 | CoinDCX Unveils CoinDCX Prime To Offer Personalised Investment For HNIs, Aims $100 Mn AUM By 2025 | SUMMARY
CoinDCX Prime will cater to investors with an investment volume of INR 50 Lakh plus
The Prime programme will enhance existing services such as VIP trading fee discounts and OTC desk order execution
Additionally, Prime members will r... |
| 14.05.2024 | CoinDCX announces Orchestration Layer Okto | Pursuing its vision to accelerate the adoption of a decentralised economy, CoinDCX brings the Okto Chain out of stealth. This orchestration layer, designed as a chain by CoinDCX, aims to simplify blockchain technology for developers looking... |
| 13.05.2024 | India's clandestine love affair with crypto | - |
| 02.05.2024 | Exclusive: No-code platform Plotline bags seed to make data-driven, dynamic apps | As enterprises race to drive customer engagement to boost revenues, Plotline, a young startup from California, is solving the challenge with another approach: data-driven dynamic app experiences. The company today announced $2.6 million in ... |
| 28.03.2024 | Стейкинг NFT: как это работает? | Стейкинг NFT - способ заблокировать активы (NFTs) на смарт-контрактах с возможностью получения вознаграждения или других привилегий протокола без необходимости продажи или передачи NFT другому пользователю.
Множество проектов ищут способы п... |
| 21.03.2024 | Crypto exchange OKX ceases services in India | Crypto exchange OKX is ceasing services for users in India, it said in an email to customers Thursday, advising them to withdraw their funds by April-end.
The move follows Apple and Google pulling the eponymous app of OKX in the country aft... |
| 13.03.2024 | Blockchain startup Sei Labs creates an interesting solution to make Ethereum faster | Sei Labs, a startup co-founded by a former Robinhood engineer and a former VC from Coatue, has launched a new open sourced project that offers a novel and exciting approach to make Ethereum faster and less expensive for developers.
On Wedne... |
| 21.02.2024 | Why Polygon's MATIC Token Has Lagged During Past Year's Crypto Rally | MATIC, which produced market-beating returns during the 2021 bull market, has been less loved in the past 12 months, significantly underperforming BTC, ETH and layer-2 coins ARB, OPT and SKL.
Polygon zkEVM and other zero-knowledge rollups p... |
| 02.01.2024 | Digital Assets and Blockchain Industry Set for Sustainable Growth in 2024 with Focus on Compliance and Real-World Use-Cases | The year 2024 is set to be an exceptional period for the digital assets and blockchain sector. Throughout most of 2023, there were a number of key developments that will now shape the future of the crypto industry in the coming year and eve... |
| 28.03.2023 | Orderly Network secures funding from India’s CoinDCX Ventures | Nassau, Bahamas, 28th March, 2023, Chainwire
Orderly powering the next phase of evolution in the DeFi/DEX space
Orderly Network, a permissionless, decentralized trading infrastructure, has raised funds from CoinDCX Ventures, the investmen... |
| 26.12.2022 | CoinDCX Ventures to deploy ₹50 crore in 2023, looks at new investment themes | CoinDCX Ventures, the investment arm of the crypto unicorn CoinDCX plans to deploy ₹50 crore in 2023. The fund is eyeing investments in scalable platforms, developer tools, and decentralised finance (Defi) among other existing investment th... |
| 25.11.2022 | CoinDCX Has More Than $129 Mn In Crypto Assets: Proof-of-Reserves Report | As of Friday (November 25), CoinDCX’s net worth stands at $129,866,391.36.
Bitcoin accounts for 13.13% of CoinDCX’s total assets
CoinDCX holds nearly $56 Mn in its native wallet, $68 Mn in Binance Spot & Earn and around $5.6 Mn in Polyg... |
| 26.08.2022 | CoinDCX launches platform to make DeFi apps accessible to masses | The complex onboarding and user experience is the price people pay to use decentralized apps — and it’s also one of the reasons most are not using those services. A top Indian crypto exchange wants to fix that for users worldwide.
CoinDCX o... |
| 09.08.2022 | CoinDCX announces UNFOLD 2022; winner to get over $1 million funding | CoinDCX announces UNFOLD 2022; winner to get over $1 million funding
Premium Crypto exchange CoinDCX announces UNFOLD 2022. 3 min read . Updated: 09 Aug 2022, 10:16 AM IST Livemint
UNFOLD 2022 will provide a platform for industry stalwarts ... |
| 10.05.2022 | CoinDCX launches venture arm to back crypto startups; earmarks Rs 100 cr | Nebilo Technologies Pvt. Ltd, which runs cryptocurrency exchange CoinDCX, Tuesday announced the launch of CoinDCX Ventures to back early-stage crypto and blockchain startups with an allocation of Rs 100 crore, to be deployed over next 12 mo... |
| 10.05.2022 | CoinDCX announces new investment venture for Web3 startups, earmarks Rs 100 crore | Team TC 10 May, 2022
Crypto platform CoinDCX on Tuesday announced the launch of CoinDCX Ventures, an investment initiative that will fund early-stage crypto and blockchain startups. The platform will focus on Web3 ecosystem in India and glo... |
| 20.04.2022 | Cardano’s network is doing well, but there’s a long way to go | Advertisement
Cardano has gained 400 new projects in the last one month alone.
The total value locked in Cardano’s network has increased to over $200 million in that time as well.
BNB Chain and Solana are still significantly ahead of Cardan... |
| 19.04.2022 | CoinDCX Raises $135.9 Million In Series D Funding | - |
| 19.04.2022 | Top headlines: CoinDCX raises $135 mn; Lavrov says Ukraine op in new stage | Crypto exchange CoinDCX raises $135 mn in funding as valuation tops $2 bn
Indian crypto exchange CoinDCX has raised $135 million in its Series D funding round, with a valuation of over $2 billion. The round was led by Pantera and Steadview ... |
| 19.04.2022 | CoinDCX raises $135 million in funding as valuation doubles to $2.15 billion | ETtechCoinDCX cofounders (from left) Neeraj Khandelwal and Sumit Gupta. Illustration: Rahul Awasthi
Mumbai: Crypto trading exchange CoinDCX has raised $135.9 million (about Rs 1,000 crore) from investors led by Pantera Capital and Steadview... |
| 19.04.2022 | Crypto exchange CoinDCX raises $135 mn in funding as valuation tops $2 bn | Indian crypto exchange CoinDCX has raised $135 million in its Series D funding round, with a valuation of over $2 billion. The round was led by Pantera and Steadview and saw participation from prominent investors like Kingsway, DraperDragon... |
| 19.04.2022 | Digital Assets: India’s Crypto Exchange CoinDCX Finalizes $135M Round | CoinDCX, which is among India’s leading players in the cryptocurrency sector, has finalized an oversubscribed round, over $135 million, in their Series D funding.
The investment round was led by Pantera and Steadview along with contribution... |
| 19.04.2022 | Temasek-backed India crypto firm tops $2b valuation with $135m raise | BlockchainInvestmentsNewsStartups
Miguel Cordon · 20h ago · 1 min readTemasek-backed India crypto firm tops $2b valuation with $135m raise
CoinDCX, a cryptocurrency major in India, has raised US$135 million in a series D round led by Panter... |
| 19.04.2022 | Cryptocurrency Exchange CoinDCX Raises $135 Million In Fresh Funding | CoinDCX, a crypto trading exchange, has raised $135.9 million (about Rs 1,000 crore) in a fresh funding round led by Pantera Capital and Steadview Capital.
Pantera Capital and Steadview Capital invested about half of the funds in the latest... |
| 19.04.2022 | Indian crypto exchange CoinDCX tops $2b in valuation following $135m Series D | Indian crypto exchange CoinDCX has raised over $135 million (Rs1,000 crore) in a Series D funding round led by Pantera and Steadview, riding on the popularity of the crypto and Web3 industries in India. The fundraising makes it the most val... |
| 19.04.2022 | CoinDCX valued at $2.15 bn after raising $135 mn from Pantera, Coinbase, others | Nebilo Technologies Pvt Ltd, which runs cryptocurrency exchange CoinDCX, has racked up Series D funding of $135 million (around Rs 1,000 crore) led by Pantera and Steadview.
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The round also saw participation from Kingsway, Drap... |
| 19.04.2022 | Indian Crypto Exchange CoinDCX Raises Over $135M in New Funding Round | Indian crypto exchange CoinDCX raised over $135 million in Series D funding, the co-founder and CEO, Sumit Gupta wrote in a Twitter post. The funding increases CoinDCX's valuation to $2.15 billion from $1.1 billion following Series C fundin... |
| 19.04.2022 | Indian crypto platform CoinDCX raises $135m Series D | Indian crypto exchange CoinDCX has raised more than $135 million in an oversubscribed Series D funding round, valuing the company at more than $2 billion.
CoinDCX is now worth more than $2bn
The round was led by Pantera and Steadview and sa... |
| 19.04.2022 | Crypto Exchange CoinDCX Bags $135 Mn In Series D; Valuation Doubles To $2.15 Bn | The crypto exchange unicorn CoinDCX has raised more than $135 Mn (INR 1,000 Cr) in a Series D funding round.
Led by Pantera and Steadview, the round also saw participation from investors such as Kingsway, DraperDragon, Republic, and Kindred... |
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| 18.04.2022 | Indian crypto exchange CoinDCX tops $2 billion valuation in new $135 million funding | CoinDCX has doubled its valuation to $2.15 billion (post-money) in eight months following a fresh $135 million funding, it said today, as the Indian cryptocurrency exchange looks to aggressively expand its product offerings and talent base,... |
| 04.04.2022 | Warner Bros and DC are betting on Batman NFTs to deliver a $60 million profit | Warner Bros and DC Comics plan to launch ‘The Bat Cowl NFT Collection’ on April 26.
The collection features 200,000 one-of-kind NFTs with a price tag of $300 apiece.
This implies a $60 million profit for Warner Bros and DC Comics. DC Comics... |
| 29.03.2022 | Coinbase may reportedly be buying the largest crypto exchange in Latin America | Talks between 2TM and Coinbase have reportedly piqued Binance’s interest in the region as well.
2TM is already valued at $2.2 billion and is said to be the largest crypto exchange in the Latin American region.
2TM itself has acquired a host... |
| 24.03.2022 | CoinDCX’s customers can now have weekly SIPs for crypto investments | CoinDCX on Thursday announced the launch of its Crypto Investment Platform (CIP).
It will allow investors to invest a fixed amount in cryptocurrency at regular intervals.
CIP programme lowers market volatility risks for customers over time,... |
| 21.03.2022 | India’s cryptocurrency tax kicks in from April – here’s what investors need to know | Beginning April 1, a 30% tax will apply to all forms of virtual digital assets (VDA), or crypto assets, that are sold at a profit.
A 1% TDS will be held back each time you sell a crypto asset, and will be set-off against the crypto tax at t... |
| 16.03.2022 | Microsoft’s web3 plans now includes Ethereum co-founder’s startup ConsenSys | Microsoft is one of the new investors behind ConsenSys' new $7 billion valuation.
The tech giant is solving for web3 in a race against Facebook-parent Meta, Google, Twitter and others.
The development comes after MIcrosoft acquired Activisi... |
| 16.03.2022 | Russian oligarchs and officials are reportedly using crypto to protect millions from sanctions | Blockchain security firm Elliptic has tracked down a crypto wallet with millions of dollars that belong to sanctioned leaders in Russia.
Its investigation shows that there was a jump in ruble-related activity on privacy-based blockchain pla... |
| 15.03.2022 | Russian oligarchs and officials are reportedly using crypto to protect millions from sanctions | Blockchain security firm Elliptic has tracked down a crypto wallet with millions of dollars that belong to sanctioned leaders in Russia.
Its investigation shows that there was a jump in ruble-related activity on privacy-based blockchain pla... |
| 12.03.2022 | Axie Infinity saw $3.5 billion NFT transactions in 2021, but future prospects remains bleak | Axie Infinity clocked in $3.5 billion in NFT transactions in 2021, accounting for more than two-thirds of the volume within the blockchain gaming space.
As of February, that volume has continued to grow to $4 billion.
However, there are con... |
| 09.03.2022 | Bitcoin, Ethereum surge after US Treasury Secretary Yellen’s leaked statement calms fears around Biden’s crypto policy | Janet Yellen’s statement was online for a short time, but it was enough to lead a rally in the price of the top 10 cryptos.
Bitcoin’s price was up by 8.3% at the time of writing, while Ethereum’s price was up by 6.88%.
The European Union is... |
| 09.03.2022 | Ethereum is no longer the second most preferred proof-of-stake network for miners | Ethereum is expected to fully move to the proof-of-stake system later this year.
The Ethereum network made the first move towards the proof-of-stake system in August last year.
Cardano, Solana, Avalanche and others are already running the e... |
| 25.02.2022 | NFT artist blows Lamborghini to 999 pieces — now stands to make at least $1 million | An NFT artist blew up a Lamborghini to protest crypto investors’ “get rich quick” mindset and is now poised to get rich fairly quickly himself.
Shl0ms plans to auction off recorded imagery of the Lamborghini's 999 separate pieces on Februar... |
| 10.02.2022 | Sundar Pichai pegs Google’s Web3 ambitions to the cloud | Google’s parent company, Alphabet, has no plans to be left behind in the race for Web3.
CEO Sundar Pichai explained that Google’s Cloud team is looking at how new products can be deployed on block-based platforms.
Pichai’s comments come les... |
| 10.02.2022 | Meta is done with Diem, but not with blockchain payments | Meta’s annual SEC filing says that the Novi wallet and more may still use blockchain-based payments.
Stablecoins like USDC might be used for payments on Meta’s future products.
Meta’s metaverse platforms are also supposed to incorporate NFT... |
| 09.02.2022 | CoinDCX’s users grow 60-fold in just one year amid India’s crypto boom | CoinDCX hit the milestone of 1 crore users in February, growth of over 60 times within the span of a year.
In 2021, CoinDCX was the first Indian crypto company to become a unicorn.
According to co-founder Neeraj Khandelwal, CoinDCX will be ... |
| 07.02.2022 | Ubisoft is joining Google, IBM, Wipro, LG and others on Hedera’s governing council as it doubles down on crypto | Ubisoft is doubling down on its crypto ambitions with a new partnership with the Hedera network.
The company will be sitting alongside Google, IBM, Wipro, Tata Communications, LG, and Boeing as part of the Hedera Governing Council.
The Hede... |
| 04.02.2022 | Hackers stole $322 million in 2022’s largest DeFi hack so far — $10 million is being offered for its return | Wormhole’s token bridge was hacked on February 2, and hackers stole Solana tokens worth $322 million.
The hackers have already spent a large part of the crypto, and converted some to USDC as well.
The hack has been patched and Wormhole has ... |
| 03.02.2022 | El Salvador’s Chivo wallet is returning with a new service provider | The Chivo Wallet has struggled with front-end and backend issues since it came into being in September this year.
American AlphaPoint will be the new service provider maintaining Chivo.
The IMF had earlier recommended that El Salvador suspe... |
| 03.02.2022 | Facebook’s fake crypto ads are being taken to court by Australian billionaire Andrew Forrest | In more bad news for Facebook, Australian billionaire Andrew Forrest has filed a criminal case against the company.
He alleges that Facebook broke anti-money laundering laws by showcasing fake crypto investment schemes that used his face in... |
| 31.01.2022 | NFT sales hit $7 billion all-time-high in January, but it may just be a bubble waiting to pop | Amid a bear market for cryptocurrencies, trade around non-fungible tokens (NFTs) was seen surging.
Overall trade volume rose almost three-fold in less than a month to hit $6.86 billion, most of which came from NFT platform LooksRare, touted... |
| 26.01.2022 | Indian crypto exchanges, influencers fall prey to hacks promoting crypto scam | Exchanges like WazirX, CoinDCX and CoinSwitch Kuber were amongst the ones affected.
YouTubers like Arun Maini, who goes by MrWhoseTheBoss on YouTube, were also affected.
The scammers posted a video designed to promote a fake crypto token ca... |
| 25.01.2022 | Scammers are exploiting Google, Amazon and Apple’s services to steal crypto | Scams around Google, Amazon and Apple’s platforms have been recorded in the last six months.
Scammers exploited Google Ads in order to steal crypto, while exploits of Apple’s Enterprise Developer Program led to $1.4 million worth of stolen ... |
| 24.01.2022 | Twitter’s long-awaited hexagonal profile pictures that give bragging rights to NFT HOLDers is here — but not everyone loves it | Twitter has finally gone live with hexagonal profile pictures that give bragging rights to owners of non-fungible tokens (NFTs).
The feature is only available to paid subscribers of Twitter Blue, which costs $2.99 per month.
Not everyone, l... |
| 21.01.2022 | Terra's LUNA token continues to hold its own even in a crypto bear market — here's why | Terra’s LUNA token is up by more than 3% since yesterday, while other cryptocurrencies continue to struggle
The surge comes on the back of Binance completing LUNA’s integration into the exchange and activating deposits for the altcoin.
LUNA... |
| 20.01.2022 | Cardano jumps on the metaverse bandwagon with Pavia — here’s everything you need to know about ADA’s entry into play-to-earn | The Pavia metaverse platform and its native in-game currency are built upon the Cardano blockchain.
Pavia expects to be a play-to-earn game, with its native token already trading on certain decentralised exchanges (DEXs).
Two-thirds of land... |
| 20.01.2022 | Crypto mining continues to grow despite multiple crackdowns | Crypto mining hashrates have touched all time highs in the past few months, despite concerns around energy consumption.
A global energy crisis has prompted countries like Kosovo, Iran and more to shun crypto miners to prevent power outages.... |
| 19.01.2022 | One of the largest cryptocurrency swapping platforms just lost $1.3 million as users failed to update approvals | Around $1.34 million has been siphoned off from one of the largest crypto token swapping platforms in the world, Multichain — formerly known as Anyswap.
The company had alerted users to the bug on January 17 but required them to manually re... |
| 18.01.2022 | EXCLUSIVE: CoinDCX plans to hire more than 2,000 people this year — and they are not just looking at coders | Indian cryptocurrency exchange CoinDCX is looking to grow its team by 10 times this year.
In an exclusive interview with Business Insider, the company’s COO disclosed that the exchange can absorb 300 people tomorrow itself.
CoinDCX is looki... |
| 18.01.2022 | Kosovo is the latest country to ban crypto mining as it deals with a power crisis | Iran, Kosovo, and of course China have issued bans on crypto mining within their borders.
Iran issued a three-month ban on crypto mining, while Kosovo has banned mining indefinitely.
Crypto mining consumes more electricity in a year than th... |
| 18.01.2022 | Kosovo is the latest country to ban crypto mining as it deals with a power crisis | Iran, Kosovo, and of course China have issued bans on crypto mining within their borders.
Iran issued a three-month ban on crypto mining, while Kosovo has banned mining indefinitely.
Crypto mining consumes more electricity in a year than th... |
| 12.01.2022 | CoinDCX Reinforces Position As India’s Safest Crypto Exchange With Appointment Of Former Wells Fargo Vice President, Divakar Prayaga As Senior Vice President & Head Of Information Security | With the appointment, CoinDCX is bolstering its reputation as India’s safest crypto exchange with Divakar spearheading data protection programmes to raise trust and credibility for the wider crypto and blockchain industry
CoinDCX, India’s f... |
| 11.01.2022 | Bitcoin, Ethereum, and others are half-way down from their record highs, but investors are still better off than they were a year ago | Value of the overall cryptocurrency market cap has dropped to about $2 trillion from its all-time high of $3 trillion last year – a dip of 33% overall.
The massive gains registered in November 2021 by most cryptocurrencies have been wiped o... |
| 05.01.2022 | El Salvador is preparing for Bitcoin bonds – government will present 20 bills to lawmakers for regulating cryptocurrency | The El Salvador government is working on legislation to issue $1 billion Bitcoin bonds.
In an interview, El Salvador’s Finance Minister said the government wants to provide a “legal structure” for those interested in bitcoin bonds.
In Septe... |
| 03.01.2022 | NFTs Bored Apes and Mutant Apes kick off 2022 on a high with floor prices jumping more than 40% | Sales of Bored Ape and Mutant Ape Yacht Club jumped by millions in terms of trading volumes of the past one week.
Even the cheapest Mutant Ape NFT is now thrice as expensive as compared to a week ago.
The surge in volume and floor prices ca... |
| 29.12.2021 | Apple and Google asked to axe crypto ‘money-making’ games by South Korea | South Korean authorities are bringing down the hammer on play-to-earn (P2E) games by asking Google, Apple and other global app stores to stop distribution.
According to the regulators, these games are ‘speculative money-making’ instruments,... |
| 27.12.2021 | Jack Dorsey’s annual unfollowing spree includes Marc Andreessen, Brian Armstrong and Tyler Winklewoss — and this year, it’s about Web3 | Block, formerly known as Square, CEO Jack Dorsey, is unfollowing venture capitalists on Twitter.
This comes after he pointed the finger at VCs and LPs for being the real powers that control Web3 since they’re the ones pumping money into sta... |
| 24.12.2021 | Ethereum's London upgrade is taking place today — here’s what could happen after the update | Ethereum’s London fork is scheduled to arrive between 5:30 pm to 6:00 pm Indian Standard Time (IST) today, on August 5.
The update will introduce a new mining model and reduce transaction fees on Ethereum.
It could also, theoretically, intr... |
| 24.12.2021 | Know your cryptocurrency lingo — Crypto coins and tokens are not the same thing | Decentralised blockchains are the foundation of almost all cryptocurrency, coins and tokens.
Coins are meant to be used directly for transactions, similar to conventional money.
Tokens make use of the same foundations laid by coins, but rep... |
| 24.12.2021 | Bitcoin does not make payments anonymous — just really hard to trace | Using Bitcoin to make payments does not mean that your transactions are hidden from the world.
Since Bitcoin is built on blockchain, which is a public ledger, the address of your crypto wallet is visible to everyone.
The amount of effort re... |
| 24.12.2021 | Crypto is about much more than just 'cryptocurrencies' | Cryptocurrency is the most well-known application of blockchain technology.
However, the cryptoverse is much bigger with other use cases still in development.
Even today, a number of industries and some of the biggest companies already use ... |
