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Visa, Mastercard Race to Capture a $253 Billion Crypto Threat
A turf war is breaking out in the vast world of digital payments - and the incumbents are suddenly on defense.
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Criminal Stablecoin Use Continues Growing, Task Force Says
A new report says stablecoins now account for most illicit activity on crypto ledgers. As per the new report from the Financial Action Task Force found that a wide array of illicit actors — including terrorists, drug traffickers and North Korean hackers — have stepped up their use of stablecoins since the group’s last report on digital assets...
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Indus Water Flow From India To Pakistan's Sindh Drops 17%, Crops Hit
The sowing of Kharif, or monsoonal, crops in Pakistan is taking a hit because of a drop in water from the Indus River System being released from India following the suspension of the water-sharing treaty, a report has indicated.
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India's Indus Treaty Suspension Leads To Water Crisis In Pakistan: Report
A Pakistan report indicates a 13.3 per cent year-on-year shortfall in water drawn from the Indus River System - and supplied to already water-starved farms in the Punjab province - after India halting the Indus Waters Treaty for the Pahalgam attack.
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Pakistan Faces Severe Water Crisis Amid Extreme Heat, Indus Waters Shortage
Pakistan's Punjab province may be looking ahead to a tough kharif (summer crops) sowing season amid a major water shortage at two of its key damns-- Tarbela on the Indus river and Mangla on the Jhelum river.
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Government Hikes Paddy MSP By 3% To Rs 2,369 Per Quintal For 2025-26
The government on Wednesday raised the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for paddy by 3 per cent to Rs 2,369 per quintal for the 2025-26 kharif marketing season.
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How The Trump Family Is Going All-In On Crypto Projects
Donald Trump is already the richest person to have ever become US president, and his non-crypto holdings include significant investments in real estate.
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Bybit Hit by Crypto’s Worst Hack With Almost $1.5 Billion Stolen
Bybit said it was hacked, resulting in what analysts estimate was the loss of almost $1.5 billion (roughly Rs. 13,008 crore) worth of tokens. The Dubai-headquartered platform, which is not available in the US, had roughly $16.2 billion (roughly Rs. 1,40,489 crore) in assets on its exchange prior to being hacked.
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Trumps Memecoin Can Now Be Used to Buy Watches and Sneakers
Donald Trump's memecoin had a total market cap of $5.4 billion on Tuesday afternoon in New York.
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US President Donald Trump Signs Executive Actions Related to Crypto, AI
The crypto order creates a working group to advise the White House on digital asset policies and will include the involvement of key federal agencies, like the Treasury Department, Justice Department, Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
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US President-Elect Donald Trump Said to Plan Elevation of Cryptocurrency as a National Priority
The order is expected to name crypto as a national imperative or priority — strategic wording intended to guide government agencies to work with the industry, according to people familiar with the matter.
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Banks Want In on Tether’s Billions in Stablecoin Profits
Traditional banks are seemingly taking efforts to experiment with stablecoins after Tether boasted of billions in profits. Earlier this year, Societe Generale - Forge made its Euro-backed stablecoin. Oddo BHF SCA and London-based Revolut are also working on stablecoins.
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Government Report Suggests Food Inflation May Ease In Months Ahead
"A bumper kharif (summer crop) harvest is expected to lower food inflation in the coming months," the report said.
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Wash Trading Remains ‘Widespread’ in DeFi, Researcher Kaiko Says
The wash trading strategy used to boost the FBI-created token NexFundAI remains a common practice on decentralised-finance exchanges (dexes), and can be encountered on certain centralised exchanges as well, according to researcher Kaiko.
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Crypto Fraud Increased 45 Percent in 2023 to $5.6 Billion, FBI Says
The FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center received nearly 69,500 complaints from consumers in the US and abroad last year. Call center frauds, such as government impersonation scams, accounted for about 10 percent of cryptocurrency losses.
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Visa, Mastercard Race to Capture a $253 Billion Crypto Threat
A turf war is breaking out in the vast world of digital payments - and the incumbents are suddenly on defense.
-
Criminal Stablecoin Use Continues Growing, Task Force Says
A new report says stablecoins now account for most illicit activity on crypto ledgers. As per the new report from the Financial Action Task Force found that a wide array of illicit actors — including terrorists, drug traffickers and North Korean hackers — have stepped up their use of stablecoins since the group’s last report on digital assets...
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Indus Water Flow From India To Pakistan's Sindh Drops 17%, Crops Hit
The sowing of Kharif, or monsoonal, crops in Pakistan is taking a hit because of a drop in water from the Indus River System being released from India following the suspension of the water-sharing treaty, a report has indicated.
-
India's Indus Treaty Suspension Leads To Water Crisis In Pakistan: Report
A Pakistan report indicates a 13.3 per cent year-on-year shortfall in water drawn from the Indus River System - and supplied to already water-starved farms in the Punjab province - after India halting the Indus Waters Treaty for the Pahalgam attack.
-
Pakistan Faces Severe Water Crisis Amid Extreme Heat, Indus Waters Shortage
Pakistan's Punjab province may be looking ahead to a tough kharif (summer crops) sowing season amid a major water shortage at two of its key damns-- Tarbela on the Indus river and Mangla on the Jhelum river.
-
Government Hikes Paddy MSP By 3% To Rs 2,369 Per Quintal For 2025-26
The government on Wednesday raised the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for paddy by 3 per cent to Rs 2,369 per quintal for the 2025-26 kharif marketing season.
-
How The Trump Family Is Going All-In On Crypto Projects
Donald Trump is already the richest person to have ever become US president, and his non-crypto holdings include significant investments in real estate.
-
Bybit Hit by Crypto’s Worst Hack With Almost $1.5 Billion Stolen
Bybit said it was hacked, resulting in what analysts estimate was the loss of almost $1.5 billion (roughly Rs. 13,008 crore) worth of tokens. The Dubai-headquartered platform, which is not available in the US, had roughly $16.2 billion (roughly Rs. 1,40,489 crore) in assets on its exchange prior to being hacked.
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Trumps Memecoin Can Now Be Used to Buy Watches and Sneakers
Donald Trump's memecoin had a total market cap of $5.4 billion on Tuesday afternoon in New York.
-
US President Donald Trump Signs Executive Actions Related to Crypto, AI
The crypto order creates a working group to advise the White House on digital asset policies and will include the involvement of key federal agencies, like the Treasury Department, Justice Department, Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
-
US President-Elect Donald Trump Said to Plan Elevation of Cryptocurrency as a National Priority
The order is expected to name crypto as a national imperative or priority — strategic wording intended to guide government agencies to work with the industry, according to people familiar with the matter.
-
Banks Want In on Tether’s Billions in Stablecoin Profits
Traditional banks are seemingly taking efforts to experiment with stablecoins after Tether boasted of billions in profits. Earlier this year, Societe Generale - Forge made its Euro-backed stablecoin. Oddo BHF SCA and London-based Revolut are also working on stablecoins.
-
Government Report Suggests Food Inflation May Ease In Months Ahead
"A bumper kharif (summer crop) harvest is expected to lower food inflation in the coming months," the report said.
-
Wash Trading Remains ‘Widespread’ in DeFi, Researcher Kaiko Says
The wash trading strategy used to boost the FBI-created token NexFundAI remains a common practice on decentralised-finance exchanges (dexes), and can be encountered on certain centralised exchanges as well, according to researcher Kaiko.
-
Crypto Fraud Increased 45 Percent in 2023 to $5.6 Billion, FBI Says
The FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center received nearly 69,500 complaints from consumers in the US and abroad last year. Call center frauds, such as government impersonation scams, accounted for about 10 percent of cryptocurrency losses.
