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Bitcoin surges past $45,000, first in nearly 18 months

In a resounding start to the new year, Bitcoin has catapulted above…

Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao pleads guilty, steps down as part of $4.3Bn settlement with US DOJ

Changpeng Zhang is stepping down as Binance CEO and has pleaded guilty…

FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried found guilty on all counts in high-stakes trial

In a turn of events that surprises absolutely nobody, Sam Bankman-Fried, the…
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PayPal secures regulatory nod for crypto services in Britain

In a development that is likely to be lauded by crypto enthusiasts,…

Bitcoin crosses $34,000 mark, hits 18-month high

There was a time when Bitcoin, the world’s most prominent cryptocurrency, saw…

Deutsche Bank to offer crypto custody for large, institutional clients

Deutsche Bank, one of the world’s major financial institutions, has now teamed…

Coinbase stops new exchange sign-ups in India, also disables select existing accounts for not meeting ‘updated’ standards

Coinbase has disabled the sign-up of new users on its exchange product…

PayPal debuts dollar-backed stablecoin PYUSD

The stablecoin space is getting a new player in the form of…

Sequoia Capital slashes size of its crypto, ecosystem funds

The crypto industry just suffered another massive jolt – this time, VC…

Sam Altman’s crypto venture Worldcoin takes off

In a move that brings AI and crypto closer than ever before,…

CoinFund now has $158Mn for its Seed IV Fund to invest in crypto startups

With the crypto world seemingly stabilising after a rather chaotic early year,…

SEC sues Coinbase over exchange practices, alleges that it is an unregistered broker

In a significant development within the cryptocurrency industry, the US Securities and…

Coinbase expands into international crypto derivatives market with new platform

Coinbase, the world’s largest crypto exchange, has announced the launch of Coinbase…

India adds cryptocurrencies and virtual assets within existing money laundering provisions

The Indian government has taken a significant step to tighten regulations around…

Tesla clocks gross impairment loss of $204 million in Bitcoin

EV giant Tesla, which has been a big proponent of cryptocurrencies courtesy…

Coinbase goes into 2023 with reduced workforce, shuts down multiple projects

Coinbase is looking to initiate its second round of layoffs, according to…

Bahamian authorities seize over $3.5Bn worth of assets from FTX subsidiary

The market regulator of the Bahamas confirmed that they have seized $3.5…

Binance clocks $1.9Bn worth withdrawals in 24 hours

Binance, perhaps the lone-standing prominent crypto exchange post the FTX fiasco, seems…

FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried arrested in Bahamas

Following the filing of criminal charges by US prosecutors against Sam Bankman-Fried,…