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Live Selfies, GPS Tracking: India Unveils New KYC Rules For Crypto Users
In an effort to eliminate illegal activity in the digital asset market, India's Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) has unveiled stringent new Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Know Your Customer (KYC) protocols for cryptocurrency exchanges.
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Iran Executes Man For Spying For Mossad In Exchange Of Cryptocurrency
Iran executed a man convicted of spying for Israel's Mossad, state media reported Wednesday. The official IRNA news agency identified the man as Ali Ardestani, saying he relayed sensitive information to Mossad officers in return for financial rewards
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Bitcoin Slips Below $88,000 Amidst Mixed Macro Signals, Cautious Investor Positioning
Crypto markets remained subdued on Tuesday as Bitcoin dipped below the $88,000 (roughly Rs. 78.9 lakh) level amid consolidation and cautious positioning. Ethereum stayed resilient near the $3,000 (roughly Rs. 2.7 lakh) mark, while altcoins continued to lag due to thinning liquidity. Analysts said macro uncertainty, options expiry, and selective ris...
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Bitcoin Holds Ground as Traders Brace for US Fed’s Final Rate Decision
Bitcoin climbed toward the $94,000 level on Wednesday as traders positioned for the US Federal Reserve’s final rate call of 2025. Sentiment improved following fresh whale accumulation and a continued drop in exchange reserves. Ethereum also advanced on growing institutional flows. Analysts say the market is likely to see sharper moves once the Fe...
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Bitcoin Price Slips Below $90,000 as Crypto Market Liquidity Remains Thin
Bitcoin slipped below the $90,000 mark as market sentiment remained cautious ahead of the US Federal Reserve’s policy announcement. Liquidity has thinned across major exchanges, and traders are watching $92,000 as the key level that could determine the next directional move. With Ethereum showing pockets of strength and altcoins under pressure, a...
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Coinbase Reopens Registrations in India, Plans Fiat On-Ramp in 2026
Coinbase has reopened user sign-ups in India after almost two years, confirming its return during India Blockchain Week 2025. The exchange said Indian users can once again register and trade crypto, and it plans to introduce a fiat on-ramp in 2026. Coinbase had previously paused operations due to UPI restrictions and compliance issues. Its renewed ...
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CFTC Clears Path for Spot Crypto Trading on Regulated Platforms for the First Time
The CFTC has approved spot crypto trading on federally supervised exchanges, marking a major shift in how digital assets are regulated in the US. The decision introduces stronger oversight, clearer protections, and higher operational standards for exchanges. Industry leaders say the move will reshape institutional participation and bring the spot c...
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Binance Names Co-Founder Yi He as Co-CEO; Will Lead Firm Alongside Richard Teng
Binance has appointed co-founder Yi He as co-CEO alongside Richard Teng, marking a significant update to the exchange’s leadership structure. The move follows a period of regulatory transitions and comes amid renewed attention on Binance’s long-term direction. Yi He’s appointment builds on her central role in shaping the company’s culture, ...
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From Courtrooms to CBDCs: WazirX Founder Nischal Shetty on India’s Evolving Crypto Sector
In an exclusive conversation with Gadgets 360, WazirX founder Nischal Shetty discusses the exchange’s phased relaunch after its cyberattack, India’s recent legal clarity on cryptocurrency, and the potential role of an INR-backed stablecoin. He explains why the exchange restarted gradually, addresses user concerns about withdrawals, and offers i...
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IBW 2025 Dates Announced: Week-Long Web3 Events Scheduled for December
India Blockchain Week (IBW) will return to Bengaluru from December 1 to 7 for its third edition, featuring conferences, workshops, and community events focused on Web3, AI, and blockchain regulation. Organised by Hashed Emergent, the week will include global speakers, developer programmes and ecosystem initiatives, with participation expected from ...
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Crypto Firms Form Global Alliance to Standardise Stablecoin Payments
A group of major blockchain organisations, including Solana Foundation, Polygon Labs, Stellar Development Foundation, and Fireblocks, has launched the Blockchain Payments Alliance to improve interoperability and compliance across stablecoin payments. The collaboration seeks to create unified standards for digital transactions, reduce fragmentation ...
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Gemini Crypto Exchange Aims to Launch Regulated Prediction Market Contracts
Gemini Space Station is planning to expand beyond crypto trading by launching regulated prediction market contracts. The exchange, which went public in September, is reportedly seeking CFTC approval to offer users the ability to trade outcomes of real-world events such as elections and economic data.
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WazirX Reopens Trading Over a Year After Hack, Crypto Exchange to Restart in Phased Manner
WazirX has resumed trading after over a year, starting a phased rollout from October 24 with zero trading fees for 30 days. Industry leaders called the move a defining moment for India’s crypto sector, noting it could help restore investor trust. Some users have reported withdrawal delays, though WazirX previously outlined a 10-day timeline for c...
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UK FCA Cracks Down on Crypto Firms, Hundreds of Exchanges Receive Warnings
The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has issued hundreds of warnings to unregistered crypto exchanges, including HTX, as part of a sweeping crackdown on firms breaching financial regulations. The regulator also initiated legal action against HTX for unlawful promotion of crypto services. The move highlights the UK’s intensified efforts to...
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North Korea Has Stolen Billions In Crypto, Tech Firm Salaries: Report
North Korean hackers have pilfered billions of dollars by breaking into cryptocurrency exchanges and creating fake identities to get remote tech jobs at foreign companies, according to an international report on North Korea's cyber capabilities.
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Live Selfies, GPS Tracking: India Unveils New KYC Rules For Crypto Users
In an effort to eliminate illegal activity in the digital asset market, India's Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) has unveiled stringent new Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Know Your Customer (KYC) protocols for cryptocurrency exchanges.
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Iran Executes Man For Spying For Mossad In Exchange Of Cryptocurrency
Iran executed a man convicted of spying for Israel's Mossad, state media reported Wednesday. The official IRNA news agency identified the man as Ali Ardestani, saying he relayed sensitive information to Mossad officers in return for financial rewards
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Bitcoin Slips Below $88,000 Amidst Mixed Macro Signals, Cautious Investor Positioning
Crypto markets remained subdued on Tuesday as Bitcoin dipped below the $88,000 (roughly Rs. 78.9 lakh) level amid consolidation and cautious positioning. Ethereum stayed resilient near the $3,000 (roughly Rs. 2.7 lakh) mark, while altcoins continued to lag due to thinning liquidity. Analysts said macro uncertainty, options expiry, and selective ris...
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Bitcoin Holds Ground as Traders Brace for US Fed’s Final Rate Decision
Bitcoin climbed toward the $94,000 level on Wednesday as traders positioned for the US Federal Reserve’s final rate call of 2025. Sentiment improved following fresh whale accumulation and a continued drop in exchange reserves. Ethereum also advanced on growing institutional flows. Analysts say the market is likely to see sharper moves once the Fe...
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Bitcoin Price Slips Below $90,000 as Crypto Market Liquidity Remains Thin
Bitcoin slipped below the $90,000 mark as market sentiment remained cautious ahead of the US Federal Reserve’s policy announcement. Liquidity has thinned across major exchanges, and traders are watching $92,000 as the key level that could determine the next directional move. With Ethereum showing pockets of strength and altcoins under pressure, a...
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Coinbase Reopens Registrations in India, Plans Fiat On-Ramp in 2026
Coinbase has reopened user sign-ups in India after almost two years, confirming its return during India Blockchain Week 2025. The exchange said Indian users can once again register and trade crypto, and it plans to introduce a fiat on-ramp in 2026. Coinbase had previously paused operations due to UPI restrictions and compliance issues. Its renewed ...
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CFTC Clears Path for Spot Crypto Trading on Regulated Platforms for the First Time
The CFTC has approved spot crypto trading on federally supervised exchanges, marking a major shift in how digital assets are regulated in the US. The decision introduces stronger oversight, clearer protections, and higher operational standards for exchanges. Industry leaders say the move will reshape institutional participation and bring the spot c...
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Binance Names Co-Founder Yi He as Co-CEO; Will Lead Firm Alongside Richard Teng
Binance has appointed co-founder Yi He as co-CEO alongside Richard Teng, marking a significant update to the exchange’s leadership structure. The move follows a period of regulatory transitions and comes amid renewed attention on Binance’s long-term direction. Yi He’s appointment builds on her central role in shaping the company’s culture, ...
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From Courtrooms to CBDCs: WazirX Founder Nischal Shetty on India’s Evolving Crypto Sector
In an exclusive conversation with Gadgets 360, WazirX founder Nischal Shetty discusses the exchange’s phased relaunch after its cyberattack, India’s recent legal clarity on cryptocurrency, and the potential role of an INR-backed stablecoin. He explains why the exchange restarted gradually, addresses user concerns about withdrawals, and offers i...
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IBW 2025 Dates Announced: Week-Long Web3 Events Scheduled for December
India Blockchain Week (IBW) will return to Bengaluru from December 1 to 7 for its third edition, featuring conferences, workshops, and community events focused on Web3, AI, and blockchain regulation. Organised by Hashed Emergent, the week will include global speakers, developer programmes and ecosystem initiatives, with participation expected from ...
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Crypto Firms Form Global Alliance to Standardise Stablecoin Payments
A group of major blockchain organisations, including Solana Foundation, Polygon Labs, Stellar Development Foundation, and Fireblocks, has launched the Blockchain Payments Alliance to improve interoperability and compliance across stablecoin payments. The collaboration seeks to create unified standards for digital transactions, reduce fragmentation ...
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Gemini Crypto Exchange Aims to Launch Regulated Prediction Market Contracts
Gemini Space Station is planning to expand beyond crypto trading by launching regulated prediction market contracts. The exchange, which went public in September, is reportedly seeking CFTC approval to offer users the ability to trade outcomes of real-world events such as elections and economic data.
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WazirX Reopens Trading Over a Year After Hack, Crypto Exchange to Restart in Phased Manner
WazirX has resumed trading after over a year, starting a phased rollout from October 24 with zero trading fees for 30 days. Industry leaders called the move a defining moment for India’s crypto sector, noting it could help restore investor trust. Some users have reported withdrawal delays, though WazirX previously outlined a 10-day timeline for c...
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UK FCA Cracks Down on Crypto Firms, Hundreds of Exchanges Receive Warnings
The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has issued hundreds of warnings to unregistered crypto exchanges, including HTX, as part of a sweeping crackdown on firms breaching financial regulations. The regulator also initiated legal action against HTX for unlawful promotion of crypto services. The move highlights the UK’s intensified efforts to...
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North Korea Has Stolen Billions In Crypto, Tech Firm Salaries: Report
North Korean hackers have pilfered billions of dollars by breaking into cryptocurrency exchanges and creating fake identities to get remote tech jobs at foreign companies, according to an international report on North Korea's cyber capabilities.
