• Market Cap: $266b

  • Oct 10, 2024

Aditya Worah is a former advertising professional, a freelance tech writer and a cryptocurrency enthusiast. He is pursuing a degree in journalism from the Xavier Institute of Communications, Mumbai.

Cryptos for a Cause: UNICEF Website Mines Cryptocurrencies Using your CPU for Child Welfare

UNICEF is making use of Coinhive, a cryptocurrency mining script which makes use of the processing power of the visitors PC to help mine for cryptocurrencies.

Indian Cryptocurrency Exchange CoinSecure Indefinitely Postpones Repaying Stolen Bitcoins

Indian cryptocurrency exchange CoinSecure has indefinitely postponed the repayment of money for those who had their Bitcoins stolen, citing legal permissions. 

India’s Koinex Cryptocurrency Exchange Introduces 23 Crypto-to-Crypto Trading Pairs

Following the announcement of Bitcoin to Ethereum trading pairs from Zebpay, it is now Koinex which has announced 23 crypto-to-crypto trading pairs.

Russia's Growing Influence on the Crypto-Markets

A look at how Russia is becoming a global powerhouse in the blockchain and cryptocurrency technology - thanks to a number of startups and government support.

Venezuela Offers 30% Discount to India on Crude Oil If Purchased Via Petro Cryptocurrency

Attempting to increase the adoption of their Petro cryptocurrency, Venezuela has offered 30% discount on crude oil to India if payments are made using Petro.

Binance Signs MoU Promising $15 Million Investment in Bermuda

Binance has just signed a MoU with the government of Bermuda, promising to invest $15 Million in the nation, to invest in startups as well as education.

Chilean Banks Ordered By Court To Re-Open Accounts of Cryptocurrency Exchanges

Banco del Estado de Chile and Itau Corpbanca have been ordered by the court to remove the block imposed on the accounts of cryptocurrency exchanges. 

Taiwan Introduces New Crypto-Regulations To Prevent Money Laundering

Qiu Taisan, Taiwan’s Minister of Justice, has demanded a new legal cryptocurrency framework mainly to prevent money laundering in the nation.

France Reduces Cryptocurrency Tax From 45% to 19% For Retail Traders 

France has become the latest nation to introduce cryptocurrency reforms - slashing down the tax rate from 45% to 19% for retail investors. 

Pantera CEO Confident on Bitcoin Price Growth: Calls It a 'Screaming Buy'

Pantera CEO Dan Morehead commented that Bitcoin is a ‘screaming buy’ and that the cryptocurrency market cap would reach $40 Trillion over the next ten years.