Data as at IST. Index data may be delayed by up to 20 minutes. For real-time updates, kindly refer to the BSE and NSE websites.
NITI Aayog's pilot project in blockchain - IndiaChain - will also help in generating job opportunities in the sector, the report noted
Cryptocurrencies are a new, powerful innovation that can create significant inflection points for humanity, says Anthony Pompliano
The April 6 notification barring financial institutions from dealing in virtual currencies can be termed RBI's most retrograde step
A debate among Islamic scholars has been triggered over whether cryptocurrencies are religiously permissible
The RBI had come out with three specific warnings to discourage the public from investing in the virtual currencies
Soros, speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos, said digital coins cannot function as actual currencies because of their volatility
Several investors were lured to his Ponzi schemes, which promised handsome returns
The ED action follows earlier action by the police in Pune
In India, there are over five million investors who have bought or trade in bitcoins and other major cryptocurrencies
The RBI has repeatedly cautioned users, holders and traders of virtual currencies, including bitcoins
In India, Bitcoin, a volatile cryptocurrency, plummeted to a low of 350,001 rupees or about $5,392
Hangzhou-based Canaan has seen a surge in demand for its mining machines amid a global boom in cryptocurrencies