Blockchain & crypto news from India
In a recent post on X, Vibhu Norby, the CEO of Drip Haus, a company based on the Solana blockchain, has provided a comprehensive analysis of Solana’s recent journey through scalability challenges and significant user growth. The post is an insightful and detailed account of the obstacles faced by Solana and the groundbreaking advancements made…
After the adoption of the new crypto tax law, the volume of trading on major Indian crypto exchanges has dropped. Info gathered by a Mumbai-based research organization Crebaco and a crypto data generator Nomics revealed this. On April 1, the new tax law became effective. All profits from crypto trading in the nation will be…
Twitter is about to pay its creators in crypto. The American social networking and microblogging service company has collaborated with a financial infrastructure platform Stripe and marketplaces, to launch a pilot payout for creators. Stripe, in a statement, said that now it can instantly pay funds to its freelancers, sellers, content creators, and service providers…
A famous crypto wallet provider, MetaMask declared Apple Pay integration to its website and app. While Apple doesn’t support cryptocurrency payment directly, MetaMask users will be redirected to Wyre, a crypto exchange that supports the selling and buying of crypto, users will now have the alternative to make the payment via debit or credit card…
On March 9, United Arab Emirates’s ruler and also vice president and prime minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum declared on his official Twitter account that the Emirates has adopted its first law to regulate crypto assets. The law would work towards establishing and developing Dubai and UAE’s place as important players in orienting…
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…
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…
Twitter has always been the hot topic of all discussions around cryptos. It appears that the social media platform understands its importance in the crypto world, as it has now decided to operate on blockchain and crypto solutions for the platform. The announcement comes through a tweet by an engineer who has joined Twitter to…
Martha Stewart has introduced a digital boutique for non-fungible tokens (NFTs). While many celebs have now unveiled the NFT collection, Stewart is leading a step ahead by presenting collections for sale. Named ‘FRESH Mint’, Stewart boutique will bring together a collection of NFTs in partnership with renowned artists, designers and photographers. The non-fungible tokens under…