Page 22 - Latest Updates on Bitcoin
Has cryptocurrency become too 'mainstream' in India to be banned?
Considering cryptos' growing popularity among millennials and the sector's employment potential, can India realistically completely ban - or even partially ban - the technology? Let's understand
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K'taka will see 3rd CM if Bitcoin scandal investigated thoroughly: Congress
Former minister and Congress MLA Priyank Kharge on Wednesday said that if the Bitcoin scandal is investigated thoroughly and transparently, the BJP government in Karnataka will soon see a third CM
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Tim Cook reveals he owns crypto on a day Bitcoin hits historic high of $68k
Apple CEO Tim Cook has shaken Twitter revealing he personally owns cryptocurrency and has been interested for "a while".
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Investing in cryptocurrencies, NFT? Soon, you may have to pay 18% GST
While regulatory uncertainty around cryptocurrencies continues, the tax department might be getting ready to tap into this new area. Here's what crypto and NFT investors need to know about taxation
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Top headlines: Paytm IPO subscribed 48% on Day 2; M&M Q2 net surges 8-fold
Business Standard brings you the top stories from today
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Cryptocurrency market cap hits $3 trn mark for 1st time, Bitcoin on fire
Bitcoin and Ether created a new all-time high of $68,641.57 and $4,857.25 on Tuesday
Bitcoin breaks past $68,000, ether nears $5,000 as flows surge in crypto
Bitcoin and ether made record peaks in Asia trade on Tuesday, with enthusiasm for cryptocurrency adoption and worry about inflation driving momentum and flows into the asset class.
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Bitcoin inflows hit record high so far in 2021: CoinShares data
Bitcoin inflows totalled $95 million last week, representing the largest inflows of all digital assets
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Crypto world hits $3 trillion market cap as ether, bitcoin gain in trade
The third- and fourth-biggest tokens, Binance Coin and Solana, have added more than 20% in the past seven days
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Crypto rally lifts ether to new record, bitcoin to near 3-week high
Bitcoin rose to a two-and-a-half-week peak and ether climbed to a fresh record
What is blockchain technology and how is India planning to use it?
The Indian govt may not be warm private cryptocurrencies, but various states are already using the blockchain technology, which is also the base for cryptos, in many ways. But what is blockchain?
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TMS, Ep 37: 5 years of since demonetisation, Form 26AS, and blockchain tech
What do key indicators tell us about the Indian economy 5 years after demonetisation? How will tweaked Form 26AS make tax evasion harder? What is blockchain technology? Get all the answers here
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Chris Wood hikes exposure to crypto currency; sells gold for Bitcoin
Wood believes Bitcoin is a competitor to the yellow metal as a store of value and it is one with a built-in quantitative tightening dynamic due to the halving process roughly every four years
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Paytm may consider Bitcoin offerings if India legalises crypto: Report
Paytm would consider Bitcoin offerings if Indian authorities removed regulatory uncertainty surrounding the adoption of cryptocurrencies.
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Ether scales $4,600 to hit record high amid wider blockchain adoption
Bitcoin (BTC) was trading around $63,078 and is up about 117% this year, while ether is up six-fold
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Indian crypto and blockchain startups are reimagining how the web works
Regulatory nervousness could slightly ease on the face of SaaS, gaming, social media applications based on crypto
Karnataka politicians, officials involved in Bitcoin scam: Siddaramaiah
The former chief minister alleged that the investigation agencies are trying to safeguard those involved in the scam
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Bitcoin slips on profit-taking but on track for biggest gain in 8 months
Bitcoin, the world's largest cryptocurrency, fell as much as 3.7% to $58,100, its lowest since Oct. 15
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RSS still waits for BJP to execute 2020 Vijayadashami message on farm laws
In the 2020 speech, Bhagwat called for farm policies that were propelled by "swa"(self)
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Walmart's shoppers can now buy Bitcoin at 200 kiosks in its stores
Walmart is testing the service weeks after a high-profile hoax in which a fake press release said the retailer would start letting customers pay with a cryptocurrency called Litecoin
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