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It’s Risk-On Again in the Digital Asset Markets
Images of barren shelves have been flooding in over the weekend. As it seems, some consumers are getting Coronavirus fever and rushing out...
Secretive Digital Fiat Project Emerges With New Partner as CBDC Chatter Grows
As central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) march into view, a privately-run version of digital fiat is adding a key tech partner.Utility Settlement Coin...
Indian IT Giant Tech Mahindra and Local Gov’t Launch Blockchain Accelerator
Tech Mahindra, the IT subsidiary of Indian conglomerate Mahindra Group, is launching a blockchain accelerator together with the government of the southern state...
Regulatory Roundup: Trump’s Cryptocurrency Proposals, IRS Changes Rule, China Quarantines Cash
In this roundup, we cover numerous cryptocurrency regulatory developments in the U.S., including President Trump’s crypto proposals, testimonies by the...
India Wants to Build Blockchain Platform to Improve Electoral Process
One of the biggest surprises of the year is India’s apparently gradual road back to embracing cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology. The country, which is...
OKEx Partners Up With CoinDCX To Expand Into Indian Crypto Market
India’s crypto regulation is subject to significant uncertainty, as legal disputes are prolific. The Reserve Bank of India, or RBI, didn’t have the...
Do High Bitcoin Fees Drive Prices Higher?
Although mass adoption has long been regarded as an important component of Bitcoin demand, its relatively high fees and more periodic usage may...
OKEx Expands Into India’s Crypto Market via Partnership With Local Exchange
Despite ongoing uncertainty regarding cryptocurrency regulation in India, major global crypto exchange OKEx has just made another push in the country’s market.On Feb....
OKEx Partners With Bain-Backed Crypto Exchange to Launch Leveraged Futures in India
An Indian cryptocurrency exchange has partnered with Malta-based trading platform OKEx to offer futures products specifically for the subcontinent market. Mumbai-based CoinDCX announced...
Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency Are ‘Like a Giant Garbage Dumpster,’ Says Minneapolis Federal Reserve President
The president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, Neel Kashkari, said on Tuesday that bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are...
A Call for Sensible Regulation: The Fate of Future Innovation in India
India has developed a somewhat paradoxical relationship with cryptocurrencies, blockchain and other emerging technologies. On one hand, the Indian government is a huge...
WazirX’s IEO Shows Hope Indian Crypto Ecosystem
The crypto ecosystem within India has been facing a massive amount of uncertainty as of late, with a crypto ban imposed by way...