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Silicon Valley Bank's collapse highlights fickleness of crypto money

Events last week showed that Kiyotaki-Moore may have been right, not just in their analysis but also in their hyperbole: People accept and hold money not because it circulates freely

Bitcoin drops below $20,000, set for worst week since FTX crash in November

The largest token fell as much 3.2% on Friday, breaking below $20,000 for the first time since January, after falling more than 8% on Thursday. Smaller coins like Ether, Solana also added to losses

Crypto meltdown: Traditional US bank Silvergate collapses as stock plunges

The fall of cryptocurrency exchange FTX and an overall meltdown in the global crypto market has claimed another victim with established US bank Silvergate Capital

Troubled Silicon Valley startup bank spooks share markets, bonds rally

MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan fell 1.3% to a two-month low, with banks and Hong Kong tech stocks leading losses, while London and European futures each slid more than 1%

TMS Ep386: Crypto under PMLA, SEBI on PCVs, power stocks, sovereign default

Will the money laundering Act spell death for crypto in India? Why does India not have its own Warren Buffet? Will rising temperatures ignite power stocks? What is sovereign default? All answers here

'A step back': Tightened regulatory norms put crypto investors in a spot

Players from the crypto ecosystem believe at least this will create common standards, which in turn will make crypto assets much safer

Crypto under PMLA: Industry gives thumbs up, expects higher investor faith

Cryptocurrency news: On Tuesday, the Centre issued a notification to bring VDAs under the ambit of anti-money laundering law in India

Cryptocurrency under PMLA: What changes for those investing in VDAs now?

Cryptocurrency news: If found guilty under PMLA, the person who committed money laundering can be awarded rigorous imprisonment for a minimum of three years up to seven years, with a fine

Top headlines: India faces high power cut risks, Apple to focus on India

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Silvergate plans to wind down bank ops, liquidate after crypto metldown

Silvergate collapsed amid scrutiny from regulators and a criminal investigation by the Justice Department's fraud unit into dealings with fallen crypto giants FTX and Alameda Research

Biden to urge 25% billionaire tax, levies on rich investors & corporations

Biden's budget request to Congress, which is slated to be released Thursday, calls for a 25% minimum tax on billionaires, according to a White House official familiar with the proposal

Centre brings crypto assets under PMLA, wrongdoing can be probed by ED

India, as G20 president, is looking to drive the narrative on dangers of cryptos

India imposes money laundering provisions on cryptocurrency sector

The Finance Ministry said in a notice on Tuesday that anti-money laundering legislation has been applied to crypto trading, safekeeping and related financial services

Crypto wrap: Silvergate fallout pulls market down, Bitcoin at two-week low

Silvergate has been a go-to bank for the biggest crypto players but has come under fire since the collapse of FTX late last year

Indian-origin engineer at FTX, Nishad Singh, pleads guilty to fraud charges

In December last year, federal authorities charged Bankman-Fried with orchestrating a scheme to defraud equity investors in FTX

Indian-origin engineer at FTX, Nishad Singh, pleads guilty to fraud charges

Singh entered a guilty plea as to commodities fraud and other charges in the separate, parallel action against him in the Southern District of New York

G20: India walks tightrope to form consensus amongst competing interests

At the media briefing on Saturday, a visibly pleased Reserve Bank of India Governor Shaktikanta Das said that most of the G-20 partners agreed that cryptocurrencies should be regulated

Progressing towards regulation on Crypto under India's G20 presidency: FM

Recognizing the risks attached to the private virtual assets, G20 nations moved a step closer to developing a coordinated and comprehensive policy approach to deal with the crypto assets, she said

Banning cryptocurrency should be an option: IMF's Kristalina Georgieva

Georgieva also said that there are some disagreements between the nations on the issue of debt restructuring of low and middle income countries

Crypto wrap: January Fed meet minutes pull Bitcoin back from six-month high

The minutes, released on Wednesday, said that the members believe "ongoing" rate hikes will be necessary