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You Can Now Get Forex Cards Delivered Via Blinkit, After Its Tie-Up With Thomas Cook
Indian travellers in Delhi, Mumbai and Bengaluru can now get Thomas Cook's forex cards delivered home via Blinkit. A virtual KYC option is available for loading funds.
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RBI Governor Says Crypto Discussion Paper Will Clarify India’s Stance on Virtual Assets; Industry Reacts
RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra stated that the upcoming crypto discussion paper, being prepared under the Finance Ministry’s oversight, will provide clarity on the future of crypto assets in India. However, he did not specify a timeline for its release.
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Apple Arcade to Add PGA Tour Pro Golf for iPhone, Mac and Apple TV on February 6
PGA Tour Pro Golf is coming to Apple Arcade next week. The popular golf game series will join Apple's ad-free and in-app purchase-free subscription service on February 6. It features virtual recreations of real golf courses and supports real-time gameplay and multi-round tournaments. Players can enhance clubs and equipment by earning in-game curren...
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Russia Approves Tax Bill on Cryptocurrency Transactions Amid BTC Boom: Details
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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SC Rejects Petition Seeking Guidelines for Regulation of Cryptocurrency Trading
The Supreme Court has refused to entertain a petition seeking a direction to the Centre and others to frame guidelines for regulation of trading and mining of cryptocurrencies. A bench headed by Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud said the main reliefs sought in the plea were more in nature of a legislative direction.
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Enforcement Directorate Probing Several Cryptocurrency, Digital Currency Fraud Cases: MoS Finance
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has has attached, seized, or frozen proceeds of crime amounting to Rs 936.89 crore as on January 31, Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary said in a written reply to the Lok Sabha on Monday. The minister also said the ED is probing several cryptocurrency and digital fraud cases in the country, while some cr...
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Binance Granted Regulatory Approval to Manage and Trade Virtual Currencies in Sweden
The Swedish regulators have approved Binance Nordics AB to facilitate the management and trading of virtual currencies for its nationals. Crypto investors in Sweden will now have options to purchase digital assets in Euros and utilise Binance Visa card as well as Binance NFT services.
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Two Arrested in Estonia for Cheating Hundreds of Thousands in $575 Million Crypto Fraud Scheme
Authorities in Estonia have arrested two men on suspicion of defrauding $575 million (roughly Rs. 4,700 crore) from hundreds of thousands of people, police said on Monday. The joint operation involved more than 100 police officers, including around 15 US federal agents. According to a statement by the authorities, "invited people to invest in their...
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JP Morgan Explores Launch of Crypto Wallet to Meet Market Needs, Patent Filing Hints
JP Morgan is looking to launch a crypto wallet in the coming days. The bank is interested in bulking its crypto wallet with capabilities of virtual currency transfer, exchange, and a crypto payment processor. Michael Kondoudis, a US Patent and Trademark Attorney shared details about JP Morgan’s crypto wallet patent on Twitter.
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Global Crypto Meltdown: India Dodges Bullet Due to Cautious RBI, Government Policies
Cryptocurrency markets around the world are reeling from recent shocks caused by the collapse of crypto exchange FTX, by investors in India have been largely spared from the crypto meltdown that has taken the total market value of cryptocurrencies below $1 trillion (roughly Rs. 81,23,700 crore) in just a year from $3 trillion (roughly Rs. 2,43,68...
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You Can Now Get Forex Cards Delivered Via Blinkit, After Its Tie-Up With Thomas Cook
Indian travellers in Delhi, Mumbai and Bengaluru can now get Thomas Cook's forex cards delivered home via Blinkit. A virtual KYC option is available for loading funds.
-
RBI Governor Says Crypto Discussion Paper Will Clarify India’s Stance on Virtual Assets; Industry Reacts
RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra stated that the upcoming crypto discussion paper, being prepared under the Finance Ministry’s oversight, will provide clarity on the future of crypto assets in India. However, he did not specify a timeline for its release.
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Apple Arcade to Add PGA Tour Pro Golf for iPhone, Mac and Apple TV on February 6
PGA Tour Pro Golf is coming to Apple Arcade next week. The popular golf game series will join Apple's ad-free and in-app purchase-free subscription service on February 6. It features virtual recreations of real golf courses and supports real-time gameplay and multi-round tournaments. Players can enhance clubs and equipment by earning in-game curren...
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Russia Approves Tax Bill on Cryptocurrency Transactions Amid BTC Boom: Details
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.
-
SC Rejects Petition Seeking Guidelines for Regulation of Cryptocurrency Trading
The Supreme Court has refused to entertain a petition seeking a direction to the Centre and others to frame guidelines for regulation of trading and mining of cryptocurrencies. A bench headed by Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud said the main reliefs sought in the plea were more in nature of a legislative direction.
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Enforcement Directorate Probing Several Cryptocurrency, Digital Currency Fraud Cases: MoS Finance
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has has attached, seized, or frozen proceeds of crime amounting to Rs 936.89 crore as on January 31, Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary said in a written reply to the Lok Sabha on Monday. The minister also said the ED is probing several cryptocurrency and digital fraud cases in the country, while some cr...
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Binance Granted Regulatory Approval to Manage and Trade Virtual Currencies in Sweden
The Swedish regulators have approved Binance Nordics AB to facilitate the management and trading of virtual currencies for its nationals. Crypto investors in Sweden will now have options to purchase digital assets in Euros and utilise Binance Visa card as well as Binance NFT services.
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Two Arrested in Estonia for Cheating Hundreds of Thousands in $575 Million Crypto Fraud Scheme
Authorities in Estonia have arrested two men on suspicion of defrauding $575 million (roughly Rs. 4,700 crore) from hundreds of thousands of people, police said on Monday. The joint operation involved more than 100 police officers, including around 15 US federal agents. According to a statement by the authorities, "invited people to invest in their...
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JP Morgan Explores Launch of Crypto Wallet to Meet Market Needs, Patent Filing Hints
JP Morgan is looking to launch a crypto wallet in the coming days. The bank is interested in bulking its crypto wallet with capabilities of virtual currency transfer, exchange, and a crypto payment processor. Michael Kondoudis, a US Patent and Trademark Attorney shared details about JP Morgan’s crypto wallet patent on Twitter.
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Global Crypto Meltdown: India Dodges Bullet Due to Cautious RBI, Government Policies
Cryptocurrency markets around the world are reeling from recent shocks caused by the collapse of crypto exchange FTX, by investors in India have been largely spared from the crypto meltdown that has taken the total market value of cryptocurrencies below $1 trillion (roughly Rs. 81,23,700 crore) in just a year from $3 trillion (roughly Rs. 2,43,68...
