Cryptocurrency: News
Hollywood director convicted of scamming Netflix out of $11M
Carl Erik Rinsch, the director of 47 Ronin, has been found guilty of wire fraud and money laundering. The charges stem from allegations that he defrauded Netflix out of $11 million for a show that never materialized.
Crypto mogul Do Kwon sentenced to 15-years for $40B fraud
Do Kwon, a former cryptocurrency mogul and Stanford graduate, has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for his role in a $40 billion fraud scheme.
Bitcoin dips to $90,000 after Fed's rate cut: Buy now?
Bitcoin, the world's largest cryptocurrency, fell by nearly 3% after the US Federal Reserve's cautious stance on inflation and employment.
Bitcoin regains $91,000 mark amid hopes of Fed rate cut
Bitcoin, the world's largest cryptocurrency, has shown a slight recovery in value.
Google warns against fake VPN apps: How to stay safe
Google has issued a warning about the growing threat of fake Virtual Private Network (VPN) apps.
Why China's central bank is not fond of stablecoins
China's central bank, the People's Bank of China (PBOC), has reiterated its hardline stance against virtual currencies.
Did crypto exchange Binance help terrorists?
Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, and its founder Changpeng Zhao are facing a lawsuit in the United States.
Bitcoin sees 30% drop in value: Should you invest now?
Bitcoin, the world's largest cryptocurrency, has witnessed a major price correction. From its peak of around $125,000 on October 6, the digital currency has lost over 30% in value.
Foreign handler shared Delhi blast suspect '42 DIY bomb-making videos'
A foreign handler, linked to the doctors of Faridabad's Al Falah Medical College and accused in the Red Fort blast case, allegedly sent 42 bomb-making videos to Muzammil Ahmad Ganai, one of the arrested doctors from the university, investigators told The Indian Express.
Cash-strapped Jaish seeks blankets, coats, ₹6,400 donations for attacking India
The Pakistan-based terrorist group Jaish-e-Mohammed is seeking funds for a new "fidayeen" (suicide) attack against India, intelligence sources told NDTV.
Using stablecoins for payments might soon be allowed in India
The Indian government is considering the use of stablecoins, a type of cryptocurrency, for transactions.
Bitcoin's price falls to 6-month low: What's the reason?
Bitcoin, the world's largest cryptocurrency by market cap, has hit a six-month low.
SRK, Alia Bhatt among 'most dangerous celebrities,' thanks to deepfakes
Shah Rukh Khan and Alia Bhatt have topped the 2025 edition of McAfee's Most Dangerous Celebrity: Deepfake Deception List.
Bitcoin now trading at 6-month low: Here we decode why
Bitcoin has seen a major drop today, falling over 23% from its all-time high of over $126,000 a month ago.
Chinese 'cryptoqueen' who stole $5.6B from pensioners faces jail
Qian Zhimin, a Chinese national dubbed the "Cryptoqueen," is due to be sentenced for her role in a massive cryptocurrency fraud scheme.
'Don't know him,' says Trump days after pardoning Binance founder
US President Donald Trump has claimed that he doesn't know Changpeng Zhao, the founder of Binance and a recent recipient of his presidential pardon.
'Rich Dad Poor Dad' author claims market crash is imminent
Robert Kiyosaki, the best-selling author of Rich Dad Poor Dad, has issued a stark warning about an imminent "massive crash" in the US stock market.
'Nonsense': Binance founder denies being China's 13th richest person
Binance founder Zhao Changpeng, popularly known as CZ, has dismissed a recent report from the Hurun Research Institute that estimated his net worth at ¥190 billion ($26.7 billion).
Chinese AI models outperform US rivals in crypto trading contest
Two Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) models, DeepSeek and Alibaba's Qwen, have outperformed their Western counterparts in a live cryptocurrency trading competition.
Cryptocurrency is property under Indian law, rules Madras High Court
The Madras High Court has ruled that cryptocurrency is a form of property under Indian law.
Binance outlines growth strategy to capture India's crypto market
Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, is planning a major expansion in India.
SpaceX disables 2,500 Starlink devices used in Myanmar cyber scams
SpaceX has disabled over 2,500 Starlink devices that were being misused by cyber scam syndicates in Myanmar.
Trump pardons Binance founder: Details here
Changpeng Zhao, the founder of cryptocurrency exchange Binance, has been pardoned by US President Donald Trump.
WazirX to resume operations after 15-month shutdown following cyberattack
Popular cryptocurrency exchange, WazirX, is set to resume its operations from October 24.
Crypto-focused Erebor Bank gets US approval: Who will it serve?
Erebor Bank, a new tech and cryptocurrency-focused financial institution, has received conditional approval from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) to operate in the US.
Zerodha CEO's X account hacked after he fell for phishing
Nithin Kamath, the co-founder and CEO of online brokerage firm Zerodha, has revealed that his personal account on X was briefly hacked.
Ukrainian crypto trader found dead in Lamborghini amid market crash
Konstantin Galich, a prominent Ukrainian crypto trader, was found dead in his Lamborghini Urus in Kyiv's Obolonskyi district on October 11.
Bitcoin, Ethereum tumble as trade war fears trigger massive sell-off
The cryptocurrency market is witnessing a major sell-off, with Bitcoin and Ethereum both taking a hit.
$19B: Cryptocurrency market suffers biggest single-day wipeout in history
The cryptocurrency market has witnessed its biggest single-day wipeout in history, with over $19 billion liquidated.
North Korea-linked hackers steal over $2B in crypto in 2025
North Korean hacking groups have stolen over $2 billion in cryptocurrency assets in 2025, according to blockchain analysis firm Elliptic.
This is Modi government's stance on cryptocurrency in India
Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal has clarified the Indian government's position on cryptocurrency.
Bitcoin hits all-time high today: Here we decode why
Bitcoin, the world's largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, has hit an all-time high of $125,689.
'Goddess of wealth' pleads guilty to world's largest crypto fraud
A Chinese national, Zhimin Qian, has pleaded guilty for her role in the world's largest cryptocurrency fraud.
Ottawa admits Khalistani terror groups operating from Canadian soil
A Canadian government report has raised concerns that Khalistani terrorist groups are receiving financial support from within the country.
How Trump family amassed a $6B fortune thanks to cryptocurrency
The Trump family has added as much as $6 billion to their paper wealth after the launch of a new cryptocurrency.
Trump discarded India ties for family's business with Pakistan: Ex-NSA
Former United States National Security Advisor (NSA) and attorney Jake Sullivan has accused President Donald Trump of jeopardizing US-India relations for his family's business interests in Pakistan.
Myanmar rescue: Bihar youth reveals how he fell into trap
Six youths from Bihar, who were victims of an international job scam, have been rescued from a cyber fraud hub in Myawaddy, Myanmar.
American Bitcoin, backed by Trump's sons, set for NASDAQ debut
American Bitcoin, a cryptocurrency mining company backed by US President Donald Trump's sons Eric Trump and Donald Trump Jr., is gearing up for its NASDAQ debut.
Ex-diplomat lists reasons why Trump isn't happy with India
Former diplomat Vikas Swarup has said that the United States's current relationship with Pakistan is a short-term tactical arrangement, primarily driven by financial interests.
This crypto share surged 200% after Peter Thiel's surprise investment
A little-known biotech firm, 180 Life Sciences Corp, has become the talk of the town after its surprise pivot into cryptocurrency.