CBDCs
India targets Bitcoin and crypto again in latest ban wave
India is planning to ban most of the crypto assets and is in favor of introducing its own state-controlled CBDC.
Juhi Mirza 1 min read
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Edward Snowden used Bitcoin (BTC) to leak NSA documents in 2013
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Analysis
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Adoption
Fidelity received $270 million in Bitcoin, Ethereum donations this year
Donations have quadrupled this year and have set a new record.
Crime
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An impostor posing as MicroStrategy’s Michael Saylor has been able to defraud victims of over $4 million in a giveaway scam.
Investments
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DeFi
Inside Square’s whitepaper for its Bitcoin decentralized exchange
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Regulation
Indian Prime Minister says crypto can ‘spoil the youth,’ calls for protection
PM Modi in his keynote address discussed how the volatile cryptocurrency activities need to be dealt with care and with support from other nations to ensure the safety of people's interests.
Exchanges
VanEck’s Bitcoin Strategy ETF sees a slow start after issue
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Technology
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