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White House monitoring FTX collapse, calls for crypto industry regulation

The collapse this week of FTX dealt another blow to the cryptocurrency industry, which has seen severe volatility and bankruptcies of other high-profile firms, including Celsius Network Ltd

Crypto's most urgent question: Where will FTX's aftershock be felt?

From blue-chip venture investors to celebrity endorsements, from Silicon Valley to Washington, from lenders to yield farmers and market makers, the three-year-old firm cut a wide swath through online

Sam Bankman-Fried: 'Crypto genius' who lost $14.5 billion in a single day

Bankman-Fried vanished from the Bloomberg Billionaires Index after his net worth just vaporised, falling 94% in a single day

Crypto wrap: Amid a volatile week, experts want regulators to collaborate

On Friday, the crypto market cap was above $871 billion with Bitcoin trading at $17,301 and Ethereum at $1,271

Need high regulatory standard globally to deal with crypto risks: Yellen

US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Friday said there is a need for a high regulatory standard globally to deal with risks related to cryptocurrencies. The United States has made a good deal of progress at least in dealing with the issues of illicit finance in connection with cryptocurrencies, she said here. She was participating in a roundtable interaction on India-US Business & Economic Opportunities with top business leaders and eminent economists from both the countries. "We need a high regulatory standard globally, we need to take steps to reduce the cost of cross-border payments and we are very actively working in the context of financial stability with Financial Action Task Force and multilateral banks like IMF to really address on global basis the risks and some of the benefits from cryptocurrencies," she said. International collaboration is really important among public authorities, private sector and other stakeholders, she added Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has

Explained: The collapse of FTX and turmoil in cryptocurrency market

Amid Binance-FTX deal fallout, calls for 'proof of reserve' grow louder

Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao recently announced that the largest crypto exchange in the world will start Merkle-tree proof of reserve soon

How Binance, FTX deal rocked the Crypto world and later collapsed

On Tuesday, the world's biggest exchange, Binance Holdings Ltd., was set to acquire troubled rival FTX.com. On Wednesday, Binance walked away from the deal citing problems with FTX's finances

Cryptoverse: Dogecoin's price double abfter Elon Musk acquired Twitter

Dogecoin's price doubled after the Tesla tycoon completed the $44 billion deal. It was trading at about $0.07 on Oct. 27 before Musk tweeted "the bird is freed" to announce his ownership

India's taxes on crypto transactions may 'kill the industry': Binance CEO

Binance Holding CEO Zhao "CZ" Changpeng said India's onerous taxes on cryptocurrency transactions will probably "kill the industry"

FM Sitharaman lists climate finance, crypto regulation as key G-20 agenda

Nirmala Sitharaman says India will push for the voice of developing and low-income nations

What is cryptocurrency mining?

Companies take the primary market route to raise funds. And, in the process, new securities are created. But, ever wondered how new cryptocurrencies are generated? We answer this in this segment

Musk's favourite crypto doubles in value, skeptics issue warning

Dogecoin's rally brings focus back on cryptocurrency regulations and decentralised finance networks

Crypto exchange Binance creating team to help Twitter with things like bots

The world's largest crypto exchange appears to be seeking an active role in how Twitter is run

CBIC seeks details on digital assets from India's top crypto bourses

Crypto exchanges have been asked to furnish details this month itself

Crypto Exchange FTX to provide $6 million phishing compensation to users

Digital-asset exchange FTX will provide about $6 million compensation to its account holders impacted by a phishing incident via a third-party website

Crypto is more attractive as US SEC gets aggressive, investors say

Survey respondents also displayed a very broad church of opinions on crypto, emblematic of how despite the sector's relative infamy among traders, it's still a divisive topic

Crypto weekly wrap: Experts see Bitcoin at 19,600, Ethereum at 1,300 soon

After the release of the UK's inflation data showing inflation for September at 10.1 per cent, the crypto markets plunged

Indian investigations helped reduce crypto scams in Austria: Andreas Holzer

CBI recently cracked a Bitcoin racket after it received information from several countries that call centres run in Delhi and other states were duping foreign nationals

Shardeum raises $18 mn in seed round from a clutch of 60 investors

WazirX founder Nischal Shetty, also co-founder Shardeum, says crypto world needs to work with regulatory bodies