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Interpol's crack team to 'follow the money' in crypto crimes, says official

Red corner notice not tantamount to international arrest warrant: Jürgen Stock

Crypto weekly wrap: Tokens recover after plunging post-US inflation data

Bitcoin rose by almost 4 per cent after dropping to its lowest at $18,300 post-US inflation data was released

FM Sitharaman calls for effective tax reporting regime on crypto assets

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday called for an effective tax reporting regime and information exchange between jurisdictions for crypto assets to combat offshore tax evasions. Participating in the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors meeting here on the sidelines of the annual meetings of the IMF and the World Bank, Sitharaman intervened on a number of critical issues, including infrastructure, investments and international taxation. On scaling up sustainable and digital infrastructure investments, she highlighted the need to leverage private sector participation. She also spoke on mobilising finance at sub-national level for inclusive and quality infrastructure. The last session of the ongoing G20 meeting saw discussions on the progress made on the agenda of international taxation during this year. On the two-pillar solution, the finance minister called for participative engagement of all jurisdictions in negotiations and prioritising capacity building.

Crypto industry's winter deepens as trading volumes plunge, funds dry up

Volumes tumble over 80% in Jan-Sept; several entities receive 'drawdown notices' from investors

Rich Indians rush overseas to open family offices as risks rise at home

Many are heading to Dubai and Singapore to hedge their portfolio against currency and geographical risks and for tax planning for the next generation

Crypto hacked again in $100 million theft of Binance-backed blockchain

An exploit occurred on a bridge between blockchains and the issue is "contained now," Changpeng "CZ" Zhao, billionaire co-founder of Binance, the world's biggest crypto exchange, said on Twitter

Crypto weekly wrap: Binance hack, inflation fears keep volatility high

The biggest news of the crypto world this week was that roughly $100 million of Binance Coin was stolen by hacking. It has sent the price of Binance down by 4 per cent

More than 12,000 crypto coins become zombies in market slump: Report

Most blockchain projects are built around bespoke digital coins, which often function as user rewards and compensate developers for their woring them inck, giventive to stay involved

Six months on, crypto tax leading to siphoning of India's wealth: Experts

The crypto industry is largely unregulated in India, and the central government, along with the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), have repeatedly refused to make cryptocurrencies legal

Will rate hikes spell more trouble for crypto markets?

The US Fed's aggressive monetary tightening policy has spelt trouble for the crypto markets. Find out the road ahead for the crypto markets, as global central banks affirm to higher interest rates

Kolkata gaming app: ED freezes crypto assets worth Rs 12.83 crore

The Enforcement Directorate on Wednesday said it has frozen bitcoins worth Rs 12.83 crore as part of an ongoing money laundering probe against the promoter of a Kolkata-based mobile gaming app firm that is alleged to have duped a number of people. Crypto currency worth 77.62710139 bitcoins is kept in the Binance crypto exchange and it belongs to a person named Aamir Khan who owns a mobile gaming application called E-Nuggets, the federal probe agency said in a statement. The ED had raided the premises of the company and that of Khan and his father Nesar Ahmed Khan in Kolkata early this month and seized Rs 17.32 crore cash from there. Aamir Khan was arrested by the detective department of the Kolkata Police from Ghaziabad in Uttar Pradesh last week. The money laundering case stems from an FIR filed by the Kolkata Police against the company and its promoters in February 2021. This FIR was registered at the Park Street police station based on a complaint filed by the Federal Bank ...

Equities, Gold, FDs: Where should you invest as global headwinds rise?

With the domestic economy looking ripe to shine despite a possible global recession, analysts recommend investors look at investing a bulk of their investable surplus in equities

Bitcoin touches 3-month low; Ether extends fall since 'Merge' update

Investors are bracing for volatility from the jumbo Federal Reserve interest-rate hike expected Wednesday to fight price pressures.

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Fast-tracking of status on cryptocurrency assets may be in works

India, like many other countries, is currently not FATF-compliant on crypto assets

'Inflation has peaked' narrative premature, impact to stay: Crypto experts

Bitcoin, the largest cryptocurrency by market cap, has fallen nearly 10 per cent since the Fed announcement of the inflation figures and was trading at $20,367.16 on Wednesday

Cryptocurrency and bitcoin price on 12 Sept: BTC grows over 2%

Cryptocurrency and Bitcoin price today, 12 Sept: Bitcoin and Ethereum price rises. Read this detailed report on the updated prices of BTC, ETH and other cryptocurrencies

Crypto weekly wrap: Despite gains, experts want investors to wait and watch

Ahead of much anticipated "Merge" Ethereum will be on the radar of the investors, however, it may not perform as good as it is expected to, experts said

Cryptocurrency and bitcoin price today, 9 Sept: BTC, ETH price rises

Cryptocurrency and Bitcoin price today, 9 Sept: Bitcoin and Ethereum price rises today. Read this detailed report to know the prices of cryptocurrencies, top gainers and top losers of the day

Bitcoin is seen poised to escape from tightest trading range in two years

Bitcoin, which accounts for about 40 per cent of the estimated market value of all cryptocurrencies, traded last week within a range of about 5.4%, the narrowest since October 2020