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China cracks down hard on cross-border crypto fraud, jailing fraudsters in a major blow to digital crime targeting Indians. China Drops Heavy Prison Terms Over Cross-Border Crypto Fraud on Indians A wide-reaching crypto scam targeting Indian nationals has led to harsh prison terms for a group of Chinese fraudsters, following months of investigation and judicial … Read more
Unocoin, India’s longest-standing cryptocurrency exchange, has announced the integration of the Lightning Network, powered by Voltage, marking an advancement in bitcoin and stablecoin adoption within the growing Indian crypto market. This new feature allows Unocoin users to send and receive bitcoin and tether ( USDT) instantly and at a fraction of the cost of traditional … Read more
Jetking Infotrain Limited, a Mumbai-based IT education firm, announced plans Wednesday to raise ₹6.6 crore ($793,000) through a preferential share issue to expand its bitcoin reserves and fund cryptocurrency-related initiatives, Chief Financial Officer Siddarth Bharwani confirmed. Jetking Doubles Down on Bitcoin With Preferential Share Issue for Crypto Acquisition The board-approved “Strategic Fund Raise” aims to … Read more
Wazirx is gearing up for a high-stakes relaunch after a major security breach, partnering with Zodia Custody to reinforce asset security and rebuild user trust. Wazirx Is Gearing Up for High-Stakes Relaunch—Will New Security Hold Up? Indian crypto exchange Wazirx is preparing to restart operations after a major security breach that compromised its platform and … Read more
Coinbase is officially launching in India, securing FIU approval to offer crypto trading in one of the world’s fastest-growing markets. Coinbase Gains Regulatory Approval to Operate in India Crypto exchange Coinbase (Nasdaq: COIN) has secured registration with India’s Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU), allowing the company to legally provide cryptocurrency trading services in the country. Announcing … Read more
Indian Web3 startups saw significant growth in investment activity in 2024, raising $564 million, a substantial increase from the previous year. India now boasts the fastest-growing developer community and is projected to surpass the U.S. by 2028. Funding Still Below 2022 Peak In 2024, Indian Web3 startups raised $564 million, up from $270 million in … Read more
India’s CBI has seized cryptocurrencies worth approximately $2.8 million in raids across over 60 locations, uncovering key evidence in the Gainbitcoin scam. CBI Seizes Cryptocurrency in Gainbitcoin Scam Raids The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) announced this week that it has seized cryptocurrencies worth INR 23.94 crores (approximately $2.75 million) and other key evidence following … Read more
Bybit is back in India! After overcoming regulatory hurdles and a security breach, the crypto exchange fully restores services, resuming new user onboarding and trading access. Bybit Reinstates Services in India After Regulatory Compliance Cryptocurrency exchange Bybit has officially registered with Indian authorities, allowing the platform to fully restore its services in the country. The … Read more
India’s ED seizes $198 million in crypto linked to Bitconnect’s infamous Ponzi scheme. A global fraud, high returns promised, and digital assets hidden—here’s the full story. India Seizes $198M in Crypto in Bitconnect Fraud Probe India’s Directorate of Enforcement (ED) in Ahmedabad announced on Feb. 15 that it has seized cryptocurrencies worth Rs. 1,646 crore … Read more
Coinbase is in talks with several authorities in India, including the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU), to reopen operations in the Indian market. The firm is seeking to compete with Binance, which resumed local operations last August. Coinbase in Conversations to Relaunch Operations in India Coinbase, one of the largest U.S.-based cryptocurrency exchanges, is preparing to … Read more