Blockchain & crypto news from India
British artist Adrian Chesterman’s digital artwork that only exists as a high-resolution file that represents the resemblance between cryptos like Bitcoin and traditional money is predicted to exceed its reservation price of $160,000. The Crypto Train, which is now in an online auction specializing in the latest new investment trend, Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs), was viewed…
India and China aren’t the only Asian nations struggling with the fate of crypto. Small players like the Vietnam and Philippines are stepping into the arena as well as the fame of virtual currency continues to increase. As per the Philippines Stock Exchange (PSE), crypto is an asset class that they can’t afford to ignore…
There is hype around the world regarding cryptocurrency. The virtual currency is enjoying a love-hate relationship with some nations. Having said that, there are many crypto-friendly countries where virtual currency has been a center of attraction. It’s been used as a mode of payment, long-term investment option and trading. Besides this, crypto coins like Ethereum…
On June 22, Visa and PayPal led a $300 million fundraising in Blockchain Capital, a crypto venture capital (VC) firm. Additionally, a few other investors and the 2 payments giants will participate in the firm’s strategic partnership program. The organization’s 5th funding round, called ‘Fund V’, was oversubscribed at its $300 million hard limits. According…
Today digital skills have become significant especially to stay redundant at a time when tech is dominating most industries. Millions of workers worldwide also got displaced due to the novel Coronavirus. According to a report, emerging subjects like artificial intelligence, machine learning, deep learning and computer programming have become the top online courses preferred by…
A security official told that China has arrested 1100 people for using the gains from crime to purchase crypto as a part of an increasing crackdown in the industry. Bitcoin mines of China power about 80% of the worldwide trade in crypto, although dealing is banned in the country. Officials have begun to keep a…
A deep-tech digital asset management company Nexus Inc. executes and develops Internet of Things-centered solutions for institutions and online platforms globally. The company is delighted to announce the launch of the world’s first Ethereum blockchain network onboard the International Space Station. Its only aim is to provide customers with ultra-secure crypto transactions against worldly hackers….
One of the world’s popular anti-virus software makers is including crypto mining in its products in a surprise move. Soon selected Norton 360 customers who are part of the firm’s early adopter program will be allowed to access the program and start Ethereum mining using their computers. The company further clarifies that they don’t know…
It is now a well-known fact that cryptocurrencies ni consume a lot of energy. But, Ethereum 2.0 is ready to reduce its energy consumption by 99.95% within months as it makes the shift to a new infrastructure model. Currently, Ethereum has a carbon footprint comparable to that of Sri Lanka. But, as per a blog…
In partnership with a startup Print2Block, the Disaster Management Department of the Maharashtra Government has adopted blockchain technology to issue COVID – 19 test certificates. These certificates are issued to those who test negative for the novel coronavirus. Joji Varghese, co-founder of Print2Block said that they have been able to meet the demands of data…