Mastercard, the global payments leader, is deepening its commitment to the cryptocurrency world by expanding its support for non-custodial crypto wallets. Through a new collaboration with European crypto payment infrastructure provider Mercuryo, Mastercard now enables users to spend their crypto assets while “being their own bank.” Following its successful pilot of a crypto debit card […]
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Hamster Kombat: Airdrop Delays and Waging Internal Conflicts Rumbling Project’s Future
Now this is making Hamster Kombat interesting and hot for the cryptocurrency community: a ‘tap-to-earn’ model happening to be a game on Telegram. It is supposed to give users an engaging experience by giving out rewards through gameplay. Naturally, Hamster Kombat in the crypto world was rather central. Hamster Kombat Airdrop Delay: What Went Wrong? […]
Tether to Start Mining Bitcoin in Uruguay
Tether, the issuer of the largest stablecoin in the market, USDT, has announced that it is investing resources into energy production and the launch of sustainable Bitcoin mining operations in Uruguay, in collaboration with a local licensed company. With this, Tether has expanded its reach from finance and communications to include the energy sector. Its […]
India Bans Offsetting Loss On One Crypto With Gain From Another, Clarifies MoS Pankaj Chaudhary
Indian crypto companies fear losing customers, after govt refuses to allow offsetting losses Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary clarified in Parliament that losses incurred from one kind of cryptocurrency cannot be offset against the gains from any transaction involving another cryptocurrency. The government won’t allow tax breaks on infrastructure cost incurred while mining of crypto […]
India’s First Social Crypto Exchange Club, Defy, Launches Baskets
Enables investors to diversify their portfolio with the help of crypto experts To make investing easier, India’s first social crypto exchange club, Defy, has introduced Baskets. With the help of Baskets, one can diversify their portfolio while keeping a track of what experts are investing in. Baskets consist of a set of coins based on […]
With The Sign Of Crypto Regulation In India, Kotak Mahindra Bank Starts Business With WazirX
As Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman signals ‘No ban’ but ‘regulation’ on Cryptocurrencies (Read Cryptoassets) in India, banks have started showing interest in the crypto exchanges to tap the growing community of crypto users. One should note that some unverified sources have claimed that Government is looking forward to regulating the crypto market in India through […]
India is looking forward to put in place the world leading crypto regulation: Jayant Sinha
Speaking to CNBC TV18, BJP leader Jayant Sinha has expressed his views on the future of cryptocurrencies in India. While responding to a question on opportunities and risks around cryptocurrency, he says that India is the leader globally in financial regulations. The tremendous number of entrepreneurs we have, the deep technical talent and the outstanding […]