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Kazakhstan’s President Proposes Strategic Crypto Reserve, Fully Digitalised Alatau City Project
- Wednesday September 10, 2025
- Written by Rahul Dhingra, Edited by David Delima
Kazakhstan’s President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has announced plans to establish a state-backed crypto reserve and build a digital “CryptoCity” in Alatau by 2026. The move will be supported by a new digital asset law, aiming to regulate blockchain, fintech, and cryptocurrency use. Experts say Kazakhstan’s strategy could influence other emergin...
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www.gadgets360.com
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El Salvador to Host First Government-Backed Bitcoin Conference in November
- Tuesday September 2, 2025
- Written by Rahul Dhingra, Edited by David Delima
El Salvador will host Bitcoin Histórico, the world’s first government-backed Bitcoin conference, on November 12–13, in San Salvador. Organised by the National Bitcoin Office, the event will feature global leaders like Ricardo Salinas and Jeff Booth, with sessions on financial freedom, regulation, energy, and Bitcoin adoption. The conference fo...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Bitcoin Dips Below $112,000 Amid Renewed Pressure, Ethereum Hovers Near $4,450
- Friday August 29, 2025
- Written by Rahul Dhingra, Edited by David Delima
The crypto market faced fresh pressure on Friday as Bitcoin fell below $112,000 while Ethereum slipped 1.4 percent to $4,452. Altcoins like Solana and BNB gained modestly, while XRP, ADA, and Dogecoin stayed stable. Analysts pointed to rising institutional inflows into Ethereum ETFs and strong momentum for Solana. Meanwhile, the CFTC cleared offsho...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Binance Australia Must Conduct Audit Over Anti-Money Laundering Concerns, AUSTRAC Says
- Monday August 25, 2025
- Written by Rahul Dhingra, Edited by David Delima
Australia’s financial crimes regulator, AUSTRAC, has directed Binance Australia to appoint an external auditor within 28 days after raising concerns about its anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing controls. The regulator cited gaps in governance, limited independent review scope, and high staff turnover. AUSTRAC said global crypto...
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www.gadgets360.com
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"Refined Way Of Hawala Business": Top Court On Trading In Bitcoin In India
- Tuesday May 6, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Supreme Court on Monday said trading in Bitcoin in India is like "dealing with a refined way of Hawala business" as it lamented that the Centre has till now not come out with a clear regime on regulating virtual currency.
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www.ndtv.com
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Should India Follow the US and Establish a Bitcoin Reserve? Polygon, Avail Co-Founders Talk to Gadgets 360
- Tuesday April 15, 2025
- Written by Radhika Parashar, Edited by David Delima
In an interview with Gadgets 360, Polygon and Avail co-founders Sandeep Nailwal and Anurag Arjun share their thoughts on whether India should establish a Bitcoin reserve like the US. Nimen Shah, a senior chartered accountant and international tax advisor from Mumbai, contributed to the discussion by emphasising India’s turbulent history with cryp...
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www.gadgets360.com
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BlackRock Said to be Preparing to Launch Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Product in Europe
- Thursday February 6, 2025
- Reuters
BlackRock is gearing up to launch a bitcoin exchange-traded product in Europe. The product will likely be domiciled in Switzerland, a source told Reuters. As of now, the asset management firm has neither confirmed nor denied the reports.
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www.gadgets360.com
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US SEC Gives Initial Approval to Combined Bitcoin, Ether ETF
- Friday January 31, 2025
- Isabelle Lee, Bloomberg News
The Bitwise Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF from Bitwise Asset Management would seek to provide investors with a balanced exposure to the two digital assets, weighted by their market capitalisation. The US regulator in a filing approved the so-called form 19b-4, one step in the overall process that would allow the product to start trading.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Russia is Using Bitcoin in Foreign Trade, Finance Minister Says
- Thursday December 26, 2024
- Reuters
This year, Russia permitted the use of cryptocurrencies in foreign trade and has taken steps to make it legal to mine cryptocurrencies, including bitcoin. Russia is one of the global leaders in bitcoin mining.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Russia Approves Tax Bill on Cryptocurrency Transactions Amid BTC Boom: Details
- Thursday November 28, 2024
- Written by Radhika Parashar, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Recently, the Federation Council, the Upper House of the Russian Parliament, approved a new bill that outlines the taxation framework for cryptocurrencies. This bill classifies virtual digital currencies as property.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Bitcoin Reaches Record High Of $90,000 As Trump Pledges To Ease Regulations
- Wednesday November 13, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Bitcoin struck a record high above $93,000 Wednesday as the world's biggest cryptocurrency benefits from president-elect Donald Trump's pledge to ease regulation around digital tokens.
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www.ndtv.com
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IMF Asks El Salvador to Narrow Scope of Bitcoin Law, Limit Public Exposure
- Friday October 4, 2024
- Written by Radhika Parashar, Edited by David Delima
IMF spokesperson Julie Kozack has said that El Salvador should narrow the scope of the Bitcoin law, strengthening the regulatory framework and oversight of the Bitcoin ecosystem, and limiting public sector exposure to Bitcoin.
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www.gadgets360.com
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US Ether ETF Launch Timing Depends on How Fast Issuers Can Move, SEC Chair Says
- Thursday June 6, 2024
- Reuters
US Ether ETF launch timing depends on how quickly issuers respond to the US SEC's queries, Chair Gary Gensler said on Wednesday. The US SEC still has to approve the ETF issuers' registration statements detailing investor disclosures before they can start trading.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Crypto Mining Operations Face Crackdown in Norway With New Regulations for Data Centres
- Thursday April 18, 2024
- Written by Radhika Parashar, Edited by Manas Mitul
Norway is tightening its noose around crypto mining operations in the country. Over the last year, Norway emerged as one of Europe’s largest locations hosting crypto miners. The main incentive for miners to flock to Norway was the provision of affordable electricity.
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www.gadgets360.com
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US Bitcoin ETFs See $4.6 Billion in Volume in First Day of Trading, Grayscale and BlackRock Dominate
- Friday January 12, 2024
- Reuters
US-listed bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) saw $4.6 billion worth of shares trade hands as of Thursday afternoon, according to LSEG data, as investors jumped into the landmark products approved by the U.S. securities regulator on Wednesday.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Kazakhstan’s President Proposes Strategic Crypto Reserve, Fully Digitalised Alatau City Project
- Wednesday September 10, 2025
- Written by Rahul Dhingra, Edited by David Delima
Kazakhstan’s President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has announced plans to establish a state-backed crypto reserve and build a digital “CryptoCity” in Alatau by 2026. The move will be supported by a new digital asset law, aiming to regulate blockchain, fintech, and cryptocurrency use. Experts say Kazakhstan’s strategy could influence other emergin...
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
El Salvador to Host First Government-Backed Bitcoin Conference in November
- Tuesday September 2, 2025
- Written by Rahul Dhingra, Edited by David Delima
El Salvador will host Bitcoin Histórico, the world’s first government-backed Bitcoin conference, on November 12–13, in San Salvador. Organised by the National Bitcoin Office, the event will feature global leaders like Ricardo Salinas and Jeff Booth, with sessions on financial freedom, regulation, energy, and Bitcoin adoption. The conference fo...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Bitcoin Dips Below $112,000 Amid Renewed Pressure, Ethereum Hovers Near $4,450
- Friday August 29, 2025
- Written by Rahul Dhingra, Edited by David Delima
The crypto market faced fresh pressure on Friday as Bitcoin fell below $112,000 while Ethereum slipped 1.4 percent to $4,452. Altcoins like Solana and BNB gained modestly, while XRP, ADA, and Dogecoin stayed stable. Analysts pointed to rising institutional inflows into Ethereum ETFs and strong momentum for Solana. Meanwhile, the CFTC cleared offsho...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Binance Australia Must Conduct Audit Over Anti-Money Laundering Concerns, AUSTRAC Says
- Monday August 25, 2025
- Written by Rahul Dhingra, Edited by David Delima
Australia’s financial crimes regulator, AUSTRAC, has directed Binance Australia to appoint an external auditor within 28 days after raising concerns about its anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing controls. The regulator cited gaps in governance, limited independent review scope, and high staff turnover. AUSTRAC said global crypto...
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www.gadgets360.com
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"Refined Way Of Hawala Business": Top Court On Trading In Bitcoin In India
- Tuesday May 6, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Supreme Court on Monday said trading in Bitcoin in India is like "dealing with a refined way of Hawala business" as it lamented that the Centre has till now not come out with a clear regime on regulating virtual currency.
-
www.ndtv.com
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Should India Follow the US and Establish a Bitcoin Reserve? Polygon, Avail Co-Founders Talk to Gadgets 360
- Tuesday April 15, 2025
- Written by Radhika Parashar, Edited by David Delima
In an interview with Gadgets 360, Polygon and Avail co-founders Sandeep Nailwal and Anurag Arjun share their thoughts on whether India should establish a Bitcoin reserve like the US. Nimen Shah, a senior chartered accountant and international tax advisor from Mumbai, contributed to the discussion by emphasising India’s turbulent history with cryp...
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www.gadgets360.com
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BlackRock Said to be Preparing to Launch Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Product in Europe
- Thursday February 6, 2025
- Reuters
BlackRock is gearing up to launch a bitcoin exchange-traded product in Europe. The product will likely be domiciled in Switzerland, a source told Reuters. As of now, the asset management firm has neither confirmed nor denied the reports.
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www.gadgets360.com
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US SEC Gives Initial Approval to Combined Bitcoin, Ether ETF
- Friday January 31, 2025
- Isabelle Lee, Bloomberg News
The Bitwise Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF from Bitwise Asset Management would seek to provide investors with a balanced exposure to the two digital assets, weighted by their market capitalisation. The US regulator in a filing approved the so-called form 19b-4, one step in the overall process that would allow the product to start trading.
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
Russia is Using Bitcoin in Foreign Trade, Finance Minister Says
- Thursday December 26, 2024
- Reuters
This year, Russia permitted the use of cryptocurrencies in foreign trade and has taken steps to make it legal to mine cryptocurrencies, including bitcoin. Russia is one of the global leaders in bitcoin mining.
-
www.gadgets360.com
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Russia Approves Tax Bill on Cryptocurrency Transactions Amid BTC Boom: Details
- Thursday November 28, 2024
- Written by Radhika Parashar, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Recently, the Federation Council, the Upper House of the Russian Parliament, approved a new bill that outlines the taxation framework for cryptocurrencies. This bill classifies virtual digital currencies as property.
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
Bitcoin Reaches Record High Of $90,000 As Trump Pledges To Ease Regulations
- Wednesday November 13, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Bitcoin struck a record high above $93,000 Wednesday as the world's biggest cryptocurrency benefits from president-elect Donald Trump's pledge to ease regulation around digital tokens.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
IMF Asks El Salvador to Narrow Scope of Bitcoin Law, Limit Public Exposure
- Friday October 4, 2024
- Written by Radhika Parashar, Edited by David Delima
IMF spokesperson Julie Kozack has said that El Salvador should narrow the scope of the Bitcoin law, strengthening the regulatory framework and oversight of the Bitcoin ecosystem, and limiting public sector exposure to Bitcoin.
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
US Ether ETF Launch Timing Depends on How Fast Issuers Can Move, SEC Chair Says
- Thursday June 6, 2024
- Reuters
US Ether ETF launch timing depends on how quickly issuers respond to the US SEC's queries, Chair Gary Gensler said on Wednesday. The US SEC still has to approve the ETF issuers' registration statements detailing investor disclosures before they can start trading.
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
Crypto Mining Operations Face Crackdown in Norway With New Regulations for Data Centres
- Thursday April 18, 2024
- Written by Radhika Parashar, Edited by Manas Mitul
Norway is tightening its noose around crypto mining operations in the country. Over the last year, Norway emerged as one of Europe’s largest locations hosting crypto miners. The main incentive for miners to flock to Norway was the provision of affordable electricity.
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
US Bitcoin ETFs See $4.6 Billion in Volume in First Day of Trading, Grayscale and BlackRock Dominate
- Friday January 12, 2024
- Reuters
US-listed bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) saw $4.6 billion worth of shares trade hands as of Thursday afternoon, according to LSEG data, as investors jumped into the landmark products approved by the U.S. securities regulator on Wednesday.
-
www.gadgets360.com