Blockchain & crypto news from India
Weddings are indeed special occasions. A Tamil couple made it even more special by holding a ‘blockchain wedding’. Belonging from Pune, Shruti Nair and Anil Narasipuram have just conducted their wedding via blockchain. The duo decided to conduct their wedding reception digitally in the metaverse. In a Twitter thread, the couple said they had a…
Many celebrities including boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr, Kim Kardashian, ex NBA All-Star Paul Pierce are being charged over their roles in a so-called crypto scam. As per the class action compliant from the Central District of California, the firm EthereumMax including co-founders and others along with these celebs are being accused of making confusing statements…
On Wednesday night, cryptos including Ethereum, Bitcoin, Solana, Cardano and Terra slipped steeply after the US Federal Reserve released minutes of its December meeting in which the Central Bank hinted it could begin increasing interest rates to handle challenging high inflation. On November 11, 2021, Bitcoin touched an all-time high of $68,749. It has outperformed…
Super app CyrptoWire has introduced IC15, the first crypto index of India. On Monday, the firm said that IC15 will track the liquidity and market capitalization of the top 15 global digital currencies. It added that the IC15 is a rule-based broad market index by market capitalization that computes the performance of 15 extensively traded…
Just after giving up the chief executive position of Twitter Inc., Bitcoin lover Jack Dorsey has taken to the service he co-founded to express his annoyance with so-called Web3 technology and the participation of venture capital companies such as Andreesen Horowitz. A still vague term for decentralized, blockchain-based systems and tech that are curated to…
Over the recent years, hacks targeting crypto-linked platforms have risen drastically. Lately, a cryptocurrency-gaming ecosystem named Vulcan Forged fell prey to a hack attack, losing around Rs. 1,062 crore ($140 million) worth of cryptocurrency assets. Reportedly, hackers got access to the keys of 96 wallets. This enabled them to steal 23.7% of the circulating supply…
Ethereum is planning to take progressive steps towards being fully inflationary after it noticed seven consecutive days of negative disbursement. The recent downside trend of Ethereum is because of the new London upgrade policy. As per the market, the online transition of Ethereum 2.0 will fully lead to deflationary steps and mindset to the exchange…
On October 6, US-based AMC Entertainment Holdings declared to accept online payments in Dogecoin for buying AMC theatre digital gift cards. Adam Aron, CEO addressed Dogecoin users on October 6 in a tweet mentioning the good news that will enable them to purchase digital gift cards with Dogecoins and other cryptos up to $200 daily…
The Ardor 2.1 restaurant has added a special item named ‘Digital Thaali’ to its menu to entice customers.
Muhammad Luthfi, the Indonesian Minister for trade confirmed to the local media about reinforcing cryptos regulations instead of banning it like China. He said that Indonesia will concentrate on making the crypto market less prone to unlawful activities. The statement from the Indonesian minister comes posterior to the fabulous growth recorded by local exchanges in…