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Centre Launches 100-Day Drive To Help Investors Claim Dividend, Update KYC
The Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (IEPFA), under the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, has launched a 100-day campaign titled 'Saksham Niveshak,' running from July 28-November 6.
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CoinDCX Announces Rs. 50 Crore Investor Protection Fund Following WazirX Hack
CoinDCX crypto exchange has launched a crypto investor protection fund (CIPF) worth Rs. 50 crores. Announcing the CIPF, CoinDCX co-founder Sumit Gupta said that this dedicated fund will provide an additional layer of protection, ensuring that our customers' assets remain secure.
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South Korea Implements Legal Framework to Protect Crypto Community Against Financial Risks: All Details
South Korea has deployed a list of rules to be followed by crypto companies. This legal framework is aimed at controlling and eventually curbing the exploit of crypto assets for illicit activities like money laundering and terror financing.
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US Bitcoin ETFs See $4.6 Billion in Volume in First Day of Trading, Grayscale and BlackRock Dominate
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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Coinbase Shares Rise 13 Percent After Cboe Mentions Crypto Exchange in Bitcoin ETF Application
Shares of Coinbase, the largest U.S. cryptocurrency platform, jumped 13 percent on Monday after exchange operator Cboe said it was working with the crypto company in its effort to launch a spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund.
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Indian Government to Roll Out Awareness Campaign for Crypto Investors: Report
India’s Investor Protection and Education Fund Authority is reportedly set to raise awareness around the volatile industry. With a new awareness campaign circling the crypto industry, the Indian authorities are looking to highlight that cryptocurrencies are not legal in India and there are also deep risks involved in such assets.
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Sam Bankman-Fried Cashed Out $300 Million During FTX's Fundraise in October 2021
After a successful $420 million (roughly Rs. 3,410 crore) fundraise in October 2021 from investors including Sequoia Capital, BlackRock and Temasek, FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried took $300 million and sold some of his FTX stake.
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Cryptocurrency Asset Firm Grayscale Sues SEC for Blocking Bitcoin ETF
Crypto assets firm Grayscale has filed a petition with a federal appeals court on Wednesday, after the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said the proposed fund did not meet the requirements for investor protection and lacked sufficient safeguards against fraud and manipulation. The company said the legal move was called for due to the SEC's ...
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Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority Inks Pact With IGNOU
The Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (IEPFA) and Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) on Tuesday signed a preliminary pact for collaboration towards utilising tele-lecturing facility for investor awareness programmes.
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NSE-IPFT, IIM Bangalore Launch Platform For Investor Education
The launch of this unique platform is a result of synergy between NSE's Investor Protection Fund Trust (NSE IPFT) and IIM Bangalore's Centre for Capital Markets and Risk Management (CCMRM).
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Chit fund scam: New bill to protect investors in Bengal to be tabled today
A special two-day session of the West Bengal Assembly, convened to introduce a bill for protection of investors, begins today. This move comes in the wake of the Saradha Group chit-fund scam, in which lakhs of investors have been duped of their savings.
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Centre Launches 100-Day Drive To Help Investors Claim Dividend, Update KYC
The Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (IEPFA), under the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, has launched a 100-day campaign titled 'Saksham Niveshak,' running from July 28-November 6.
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CoinDCX Announces Rs. 50 Crore Investor Protection Fund Following WazirX Hack
CoinDCX crypto exchange has launched a crypto investor protection fund (CIPF) worth Rs. 50 crores. Announcing the CIPF, CoinDCX co-founder Sumit Gupta said that this dedicated fund will provide an additional layer of protection, ensuring that our customers' assets remain secure.
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South Korea Implements Legal Framework to Protect Crypto Community Against Financial Risks: All Details
South Korea has deployed a list of rules to be followed by crypto companies. This legal framework is aimed at controlling and eventually curbing the exploit of crypto assets for illicit activities like money laundering and terror financing.
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US Bitcoin ETFs See $4.6 Billion in Volume in First Day of Trading, Grayscale and BlackRock Dominate
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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Coinbase Shares Rise 13 Percent After Cboe Mentions Crypto Exchange in Bitcoin ETF Application
Shares of Coinbase, the largest U.S. cryptocurrency platform, jumped 13 percent on Monday after exchange operator Cboe said it was working with the crypto company in its effort to launch a spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund.
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Indian Government to Roll Out Awareness Campaign for Crypto Investors: Report
India’s Investor Protection and Education Fund Authority is reportedly set to raise awareness around the volatile industry. With a new awareness campaign circling the crypto industry, the Indian authorities are looking to highlight that cryptocurrencies are not legal in India and there are also deep risks involved in such assets.
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Sam Bankman-Fried Cashed Out $300 Million During FTX's Fundraise in October 2021
After a successful $420 million (roughly Rs. 3,410 crore) fundraise in October 2021 from investors including Sequoia Capital, BlackRock and Temasek, FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried took $300 million and sold some of his FTX stake.
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Cryptocurrency Asset Firm Grayscale Sues SEC for Blocking Bitcoin ETF
Crypto assets firm Grayscale has filed a petition with a federal appeals court on Wednesday, after the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said the proposed fund did not meet the requirements for investor protection and lacked sufficient safeguards against fraud and manipulation. The company said the legal move was called for due to the SEC's ...
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Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority Inks Pact With IGNOU
The Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (IEPFA) and Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) on Tuesday signed a preliminary pact for collaboration towards utilising tele-lecturing facility for investor awareness programmes.
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NSE-IPFT, IIM Bangalore Launch Platform For Investor Education
The launch of this unique platform is a result of synergy between NSE's Investor Protection Fund Trust (NSE IPFT) and IIM Bangalore's Centre for Capital Markets and Risk Management (CCMRM).
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Chit fund scam: New bill to protect investors in Bengal to be tabled today
A special two-day session of the West Bengal Assembly, convened to introduce a bill for protection of investors, begins today. This move comes in the wake of the Saradha Group chit-fund scam, in which lakhs of investors have been duped of their savings.
