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Ethereum Payment India

March 10, 2025February 26, 2025 by Cryptozpay

AUTHOR: ISTELLA ISSO Introduction Cryptocurrency is revolutionizing the global financial system, and India is no exception. Ethereum, one of the most popular cryptocurrencies, is increasingly being adopted for digital transactions in the country. But how does Ethereum payment work in India? What are its legal implications? This article will dive deep into everything you need … Read more

Binance token listing no longer a ‘bullish’ event, research
April 2, 2025 by Protos
According to new research, the 27 tokens listed by crypto exchange Binance this year have seen an average loss of 44%.
$38 trillion in US brokerages still restricted from bitcoin, report
April 2, 2025 by Protos
Of the $68T worth of assets in 10 major US brokerages, a majority might still be restricted from investing in BTC products.
Tether, MicroStrategy bought billions, yet bitcoin keeps falling
April 1, 2025 by Protos
Tether has been minting USDT and buying bitcoin. MicroStrategy, Trump and others have bought more but why does the price keep crashing?
Coinbase employee may have accessed user data for phishing
April 1, 2025 by Protos
A screenshot of Coinbase’s email to The Block co-founder reveals an employee may have broken company policy by accessing his account data.
WIF fundraiser says Vegas Sphere refunds will start on April Fools
April 1, 2025 by Protos
A WIF Las Vegas Sphere fundraiser claims a $700,000 refund will begin today for its investors, but is it just an elaborate April Fools joke?
Someone stole the stolen money from ZKLend
April 1, 2025 by Protos
A hacker hacked the hacker of DeFi project ZKLend in a multi-million dollar scam that followed the shape of an ouroboros.
ICERAID, a “crypto fascist” site, pays snitches
March 31, 2025 by Protos
ICERAID is being compared to fascist states after users learned it was offering crypto incentives to snitch on undocumented immigrants.
MicroStrategy bought 2.6% of circulating bitcoin at $67,458 apiece
March 31, 2025 by Protos
MicroStrategy and its founder have amassed over 2.7% of all circulating bitcoin. They are up billions on the trade so far.
Ether whale narrowly avoids liquidation of $117M position
March 31, 2025 by Protos
Ether holders watched Maker with fear this weekend, worrying about large liquidations, but minutes before disaster, liquidation was avoided.
Bitcoin miner Chun Wang to become SpaceX astronaut today
March 31, 2025 by Protos
Early Bitcoin investor and entrepreneur Chun Wang has paid tens of millions preparing for the first human crew to orbit the Earth’s poles.
ETH crashes to four-year low against BTC
March 28, 2025 by Protos
It costs 70% less BTC to buy ETH today than it did two and a half years ago when Ethereum abandoned proof-of-work.
Avi Eisenberg seeks leniency in child porn and crypto sentencing
March 28, 2025 by Protos
Avraham “Avi” Eisenberg seeks leniency in a recently filed sentencing memorandum related to his market manipulation and child porn charges.
Justin Sun’s Forbes article prompts geography lesson from Liberland
March 28, 2025 by Protos
Liberland, the micronation that elected Justin Sun as prime minister, was upset over Forbes claiming it’s in Croatia.
CHART: Solana metrics nosedive since Trump Inauguration Day
March 28, 2025 by Protos
Despite Donald Trump anointing Solana with his own memecoin, the blockchain has fallen out of favor over the past couple of months.
Hyperliquid has some growing to do before it can take on Binance
March 28, 2025 by Protos
Marketers broadcasting metrics about Hyperliquid have used clever ways to manipulate the figures to make it seem like a Binance competitor.
Pay-to-reach startup crippled by self-doubt after CZ snub
March 27, 2025 by Protos
Despite Xnect working with the BNB Chain team on a launch plan, Changpeng Zhao announced that he would partner with rival firm Reachme.io.
US Treasury could sanction Tornado Cash again if court accepts ‘moot’ notice
March 27, 2025 by Protos
The US Treasury submitted a notice declaring the Tornado Cash court case as “moot,” which may result in its dismissal.
Germany could lose tax-free crypto policy under new ruling coalition
March 27, 2025 by Protos
Germany’s Social Democratic Party suggested scrapping the tax-free crypto-holding policy during coalition negotiations.
DeFi security researcher implicated in $50M Radiant Capital hack
March 27, 2025 by Protos
Smart contract investigator Nick L. Franklin is suspected of involvement in a $50M hack on Radiant Capital, carried out by Lazarus Group.

Bitcoin breaks $86K as US tariff 'Liberation Day' risks 11% BTC price dip
April 2, 2025 by Cointelegraph by William Suberg
Bitcoin (BTC) reached new April highs at the April 2 Wall Street open as markets braced for US “Liberation Day.”BTC/USD 1-hour chart. Source: Cointelegraph/TradingViewBitcoin teases breakout in US tariff countdownData from Cointelegraph […]
Musk’s government-efficiency blockchain: What could go wrong and what could go right?
April 2, 2025 by Cointelegraph by James Strudwick
Opinion by: James Strudwick, executive director, Starknet FoundationThe outlook surrounding the use of new technologies has shifted in Washington. Tesla CEO and presidential adviser Elon Musk’s proposition to incorporate blockchain technology into […]
Grayscale launches two new Bitcoin outcome-oriented products
April 2, 2025 by Cointelegraph by Adrian Zmudzinski
Major cryptocurrency asset manager Grayscale Investments announced two new Bitcoin outcome-oriented exchange-traded funds (ETFs).According to an April 2 announcement, the new products are the Grayscale Bitcoin Covered Call ETF (BTCC) and the […]
Here’s what happened in crypto today
April 2, 2025 by Cointelegraph by Cointelegraph
Today in crypto, VanEck became the first company to propose a potential BNB ETF in the US, potentially signaling an expansion of BNB Chain. Stablecoin issuer Circle filed to go public in […]
Coreum: How a 7,000 TPS Blockchain Is Shaping the Future of Regulated Finance
April 2, 2025 by Cointelegraph by Nick M
A new report by Cointelegraph Research explores Coreum’s role in institutional blockchain adoption. It analyzes the project’s technical architecture, compliance framework and its potential impact on regulated asset tokenization. The report presents […]
Is Bitcoin price going to crash again?
April 2, 2025 by Cointelegraph by Nancy Lubale
Bitcoin (BTC) is up 16% from the four-month low of $76,600 to reach $88,700 on March 24. The price has since hovered around $85,000 on April 2. The latest rejection from the $85,500 […]
Crypto has a regulatory capture problem in Washington — Or does it?
April 2, 2025 by Cointelegraph by Aaron Wood
The crypto industry’s sway in Washington DC has made it more likely that the industry will get beneficial legislation, but it’s also creating problems. Concerns of regulatory capture — a situation in which […]
Messaging apps are spying on you — Here’s how to stay safe in 2025
April 2, 2025 by Cointelegraph by Ray Salmond
Social messaging apps tend to make major news headlines a few times per year for either their use in planning some sort of crime or, more routinely, for users’ privacy concerns over […]
Blockchain projects fight for 23andMe user data amid bankruptcy
April 2, 2025 by Cointelegraph by Jonathan DeYoung
DNA testing firm 23andMe is bankrupt, and now the genomic data of its 15 million users is up for sale to the highest bidder. Could that data end up on the blockchain?The […]
$2B lost to crypto hacks in Q1 2025, $1.63B from access control flaws
April 2, 2025 by Cointelegraph by Adrian Zmudzinski
Over $2 billion was lost to cryptocurrency hacks in the first quarter of 2025.According to a report shared with Cointelegraph by crypto cybersecurity firm Hacken, in Q1 2025, nearly $1.63 billion was […]
Avalanche stablecoins up 70% to $2.5B, AVAX demand lacks DeFi deployment
April 2, 2025 by Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai
Avalanche saw a significant surge in stablecoin supply over the past year, but the onchain deployment of this capital points to passive investor behavior, which may be limiting demand for the network’s […]
How many US dollars does XRP transfer per day?
April 2, 2025 by Cointelegraph by Yashu Gola
XRP (XRP), the native cryptocurrency of the XRP Ledger (XRPL), has been touted by proponents as a high-speed, low-cost solution for cross-border payments. But just how much value flows through the network […]
Kraken secures restricted dealer registration in Canada
April 2, 2025 by Cointelegraph by Helen Partz
Update (April 2, 1:50 pm UTC): This article has been updated to add official registration data from the Ontario Securities Commission.Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken obtained a new registration in Canada as its latest […]
Pi Network price nears all-time lows as supply pressure mounts
April 2, 2025 by Cointelegraph by Adrian Zmudzinski
Social cryptocurrency project Pi Network’s price approaches all-time lows as more and more coins are unlocked.CoinMarketCap data shows that Pi Network (PI) is trading at $0.6722 as of press time, very close […]
70% chance of crypto bottoming before June amid trade fears: Nansen
April 2, 2025 by Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai
The cryptocurrency market may see a local bottom in the next two months amid global uncertainty over ongoing import tariff negotiations, which have been limiting investor sentiment in both traditional and digital […]
Trader uncovers signs XRP price may have bottomed — Rally to $3.80 next?
April 2, 2025 by Cointelegraph by Nancy Lubale
XRP (XRP) price fell 22% between March 19 and March 31, potentially forming a local bottom at $2.02. The price then increased by 9% to $2.20 before retracing to current levels. Has […]
VanEck eyes BNB ETF with latest Delaware trust filing
April 2, 2025 by Cointelegraph by Helen Partz
Investment company VanEck filed to register a Delaware trust company for an exchange-traded fund (ETF) tracking Binance-linked BNB cryptocurrency.VanEck, on March 31, registered a new entity under the name VanEck BNB ETF […]
Bitcoin price can hit $250K in 2025 if Fed shifts to QE: Arthur Hayes
April 2, 2025 by Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai
The Bitcoin price may still rise to over $250,000 before the end of the year, with expectations of an increasing fiat supply remaining the significant catalyst for the world’s first cryptocurrency.Bitcoin’s (BTC) […]
7-Eleven South Korea to accept CBDC payments in national pilot program
April 2, 2025 by Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra
South Korea’s 7-Eleven stores will accept payments in the country’s central bank digital currency (CBDC) until June, as the retailer participates in the test phase of its CBDC project. The convenience store chain […]
Nakamoto coefficient explained: Measuring decentralization in blockchain networks
April 2, 2025 by Cointelegraph by Bradley Peak
Measuring decentralization in blockchain Decentralization involves spreading control and decision-making across a network instead of a single authority. Unlike centralized systems, where one entity controls everything, decentralized blockchains distribute data among participants (nodes). […]