Crypto Currency
- Middle East
Iran’s crypto exchange agency Nobitex hacked
A pro-Israeli hacking group announced on Wednesday, June 18, that it had hacked Iran’s crypto exchange agency Nobitex. The group, identified as Godjenshke Darande, or “Predatory Sparrow,” claimed the attack. The breach…
- Hyderabad
Man held for cyber fraud worth Rs 8.49 lakh in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: A man was recently arrested for committing a cryptocurrency cyber fraud worth Rs 8,49, 585 in Hyderabad. The accused lured people into investing in his own cryptocurrency firm. The accused was…
- Business
Bitcoin may touch $100,000 by January end after Donald Trump takes office
New Delhi: World’s biggest cryptocurrency Bitcoin is heading towards $100,000 amid President-elect Donald Trump’s pro-crypto stance and promise for clearer cryptocurrency regulations. On Tuesday, the Bitcoin price was hovering around $87,880 apiece.…
- Technology
Thorough probe needed in Rs 2,000 crore WazirX digital asset theft: Experts
New Delhi: The WazirX data security breach, which resulted in a massive theft of over Rs 2,000 crore worth of digital assets, has once again exposed persistent vulnerabilities within the crypto ecosystem,…
- India
Yet to decide mechanism for regulating cryptocurrencies: Centre to SC
New Delhi: The Centre has told the Supreme Court it is yet to take a decision on a mechanism to regulate cryptocurrencies and effectively investigate related offences. A bench of justices Surya…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Software engineers a new target of cyber fraudsters
Hyderabad: Software professionals and high-salaried private employees are new targets of fraudsters who are luring them into investment in stock markets and cryptocurrency and looting the professionals. The targeted people are losing…
- Technology
Crypto firms raise $2.3 bn in VC funding in Q2, lowest since Q4 2020
New Delhi: Amid the tightening regulatory landscape, crypto startups secured $2.3 billion from VC rounds in the second quarter (April-June period) this year, the least amount raised since Q4 2020, a new…
- Business
Global consensus essential for crypto assets regulation: Sitharaman
New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday emphasised on the need for global consensus for regulating crypto assets. Addressing a series of events in Bengaluru, she said that any kind of…
