Cryptocurrency: News
Why crypto bros are dumping Bitcoin
Bitcoin is facing a major sell-off at the start of June, with the cryptocurrency down 13% this week.
Profiles, job ads on job sites could be Chinese spies
Chinese spies are using job websites such as LinkedIn and Upwork to target government and military staff, the Five Eyes has warned.
SEC delays plan for crypto versions of US stocks
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has postponed its plan to allow cryptocurrency firms to trade tokenized assets linked to stocks, according to Bloomberg.
Bitcoin hits 2-week low today: Here we decode why
Bitcoin has hit a two-week low of $76,700 as the cryptocurrency market faces a major selloff.
Bitcoin crosses $80,000 mark for first time since January
Bitcoin has crossed the $80,000 mark for the first time in over three months.
Bitcoin hits 3-month high today: Here we decode why
Bitcoin continued its slow climb toward the $80,000 mark today.
This billionaire backed Trump's crypto firm. Now he's suing it
Justin Sun, a billionaire investor and cryptocurrency advocate, has filed a lawsuit against World Liberty Financial (WLFI), the crypto venture co-founded by US President Donald Trump and his son Eric Trump.
Scammers demand crypto payments for safe passage through Hormuz strait
Shipping companies with vessels stuck west of the Strait of Hormuz have been targeted by scammers.
Bitcoin touches 2-month high of almost $78,000: What's the reason?
Bitcoin has reached a two-month high of nearly $78,000, thanks to easing geopolitical tensions and renewed investor confidence.
Bitcoin hits 4-week high today: Here we decode why
Bitcoin, the world's largest cryptocurrency, has surged to a four-week high on the back of easing geopolitical tensions between the United States and Iran.
'They better stop...': Trump warns Iran over Hormuz tanker fees
United States President Donald Trump has warned Iran over reports of tolls being charged on oil tankers passing through the Strait of Hormuz.
Americans lose $21B online in 2025 as AI-powered scams surge
The FBI's latest Internet Crime Report has revealed a staggering $21 billion loss due to online scams in 2025. This is a significant jump from the $16.6 billion reported in 2024.
Apple releases critical update for older iPhones, blocking DarkSword attacks
Apple has released a critical security update for its older iPhone and iPad models.
Quantum computers could crack Bitcoin security in minutes, Google warns
A recent research paper from Google has raised alarms in the crypto community. The study warns that quantum computers could crack the blockchain security of Bitcoin and Ethereum with fewer resources and in less time than previously thought.
Bangladeshi national arrested for sending bomb threats to Gurugram schools
A 30-year-old Bangladeshi national, Saurabh Vishwas (alias Michael), was arrested for sending fake bomb threat emails to several schools in Gurugram on January 28, NDTV reported.
Why Robert Kiyosaki wants you to invest in silver anyhow
Renowned author Robert Kiyosaki, best known for his book Rich Dad Poor Dad, has sparked a debate with his latest financial advice.
AI system begins crypto mining on its own
A recent research paper has revealed that artificial intelligence (AI) systems can sometimes go beyond their assigned tasks in unexpected ways.
US, EU shut down LeakBase, a forum used by cybercriminals
US and European law enforcement agencies have shut down LeakBase, a major online platform for cybercriminals. The site was known for sharing stolen passwords and hacking tools.
South Korean police leak seized crypto wallet key, $5M stolen
In a major blunder, the South Korean police have inadvertently leaked the password of a seized cryptocurrency wallet, resulting in a theft of assets worth $4.8 million.
Bitcoin bounces back after Iranian leader's death
Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies witnessed a sharp rebound in early Asian trading on Sunday.
'Mule accounts' used in global scams, anti-national activities, uncovered
Central security agencies have uncovered a massive network of "mule accounts" in Jammu and Kashmir, which serve as the financial backbone for global scam networks.
This crypto exchange accidentally gave away Bitcoin worth $40B
In a major blunder, South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb accidentally distributed over $40 billion worth of Bitcoin to its customers.
Y Combinator to fund start-ups in stablecoins
Y Combinator (YC), the renowned start-up accelerator, is letting its portfolio companies receive seed funding in stablecoins.
Robert Kiyosaki wants you to buy more gold, silver, Bitcoin
Renowned author and financial educator Robert Kiyosaki, best known for his book Rich Dad Poor Dad, has shared his perspective on the recent market downturn.
UAE firm buys 49% of Trump's crypto venture for $500M
An investment firm linked to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has acquired a nearly 50% stake in World Liberty Financial, a cryptocurrency venture co-founded by Donald Trump's family.
Bitcoin hits 10-month low as economic worries weigh on markets
Bitcoin, the world's largest cryptocurrency, has hit a 10-month low in Asia trading today.
Bitcoin hits lowest level since November 2025: What's the reason?
Bitcoin, the world's largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, has witnessed a major price drop.
Why SEC has dropped lawsuit against Gemini cryptocurrency exchange
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has terminated its lawsuit against Gemini, a cryptocurrency exchange founded by billionaire twins Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss.
He stole 120,000 bitcoins. Now wants to work in cybersecurity
Ilya Lichtenstein, the notorious hacker behind a multi-billion dollar cryptocurrency heist in 2016, is seeking redemption.
Trump's wealth hit $6.8B in 2025: Where did he invest?
Donald Trump's wealth is estimated at $6.8 billion in 2025, according to Bloomberg, remaining similar to the previous year.
Crypto industry demands regulatory clarity, tax relief in Budget 2026
The virtual digital assets (VDAs) sector in India is looking for regulatory clarity, a clear taxation policy, and a cryptocurrency framework in the upcoming Union Budget 2026.
New KYC rules for cryptocurrency customers in India: What's new?
India's Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) has introduced new anti-money laundering and terrorist financing KYC protocols for cryptocurrency exchanges.
This financial app sent customers a $10,000 crypto scam text
Betterment, a popular financial app, was involved in an incident where an unauthorized message was sent.
World's most notorious scammer arrested, extradited to China
Chinese businessman Chen Zhi, who was indicted by the US for fraud and money laundering, has been arrested in Cambodia and extradited to China.
This is how Indians earned money in 2025
India is witnessing a shift from a salary-centric economy to one with diverse income streams, according to ClearTax's "How India Filed in 2025" report.
Bitcoin crosses $91,000 mark today: Here we decode why
Bitcoin has crossed the $91,000 mark today, hitting new highs amid global economic uncertainty.
Trump Media to launch new cryptocurrency for shareholders
Trump Media and Technology Group Corp, the company behind US President Donald Trump's Truth Social platform, has announced plans to launch a new cryptocurrency.
Stablecoins are a threat to India's monetary sovereignty, warns RBI
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has warned that the widespread adoption of stablecoins might pose a major threat to India's monetary sovereignty as well as financial stability.
Bitcoin crosses $90,000 as crypto market rallies: What's driving surge?
The cryptocurrency market has turned bullish, with Bitcoin nearing the $90,000 mark and Ethereum crossing the $3,000 milestone.
Non-metro cities account for 75% of India's crypto trading: Report
India's cryptocurrency market is being driven by non-metro cities, a new report by CoinSwitch has revealed.