Search Results for: Bitcoins

Who is Amit Bhardwaj? Indian cryptocurrency scamster arrested for $300 mn fraud

Amit Bhardwaj, a former Infosys employee, allegedly duped thousands of Indian investors by hatching Bitcoin-based Ponzi schemes.

Apr 5, 2018

Ethereum takes no. 1 spot in India as crypto regulations haunt Bitcoin

The repeated cautionary circulars from the central bank and government authorities have taken a toll on Bitcoin's popularity in India, according to a research.

Apr 4, 2018

Bitcoin 'scammer' pranked into dressing up as a raccoon, scavenging through bins

Bitcoin scammer Yousef asked the prankster, Neil, for Bitcoin worth about $100. In return, Neil demanded photos of him dressed as a raccoon, scavenging through bins.

Mar 27, 2018

Planning cryptocurrency investment? Read to know what US millennials are buying

A recent survey reveals the most favored cryptocurrency -- Bitcoin, Ethereum, or Litecoin -- among American millennials.

Mar 26, 2018

No, govt cannot ban bitcoin but there's lot it can do

In order to ban bitcoin, governments will have to shut down the internet and its very unlikely that any country would resort to that level.

Mar 24, 2018

Illegal cryptocurrency malware hits Tesla's Amazon Cloud resources

Top 6 exchanges to buy cryptocurrencies in India

Here are the top six cryptocurrency exchanges in India to buy or sell cryptocurrencies likes bitcoin, ripple, and ethereum.

Mar 23, 2018

Explainer: How bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are used to commit crimes

Almost half of all bitcoin transactions are associated with illegal activity, a new study has concluded.

Mar 21, 2018

After Google and Facebook, Twitter may be next to ban cryptocurrency ads

Twitter likely to ban Cryptocurrency, Initial coin offerings (ICO), and token sales advertisements on its platform.

Mar 19, 2018

Bitcoin bull Tom Lee predicts $91,000 by 2020 on price recovery

Tom Lee analyzes various statistics and graphs on the cryptocurrency to help visualize short-term and long-term trends.

Mar 19, 2018

Bitcoin fan Peter Thiel believes cryptocurrency will become "online equivalent to gold"

The PayPal co-founder Theil compared bitcoin to a digital version of gold and argued that the quest to amass money "is the bubble that never pops."

Mar 16, 2018

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Bitcoin may plunge further to $2,800 level as 'death cross' looms

Bitcoin's 50-day moving average has dropped to the closest proximity to its 200-day moving average in nine months.

Mar 16, 2018

Initial Coin Offering: Indian startups' new fundraising avenue

An ICO is an unregulated means of fund raising by which startups bypass the rigorous and regulated capital-raising process required by venture capitalists or banks.

Mar 7, 2018

Bitcoin is more likely to drop to $100 than to hit $100,000 over the next 10 years

Bitcoin could fall to $100 rather than rising to $100,000 in a decade, economist warns

Increasing government regulations can eventually bring bitcoin prices down to $100 within next 10 years, a Harvard economist has warned.

Mar 6, 2018

Indian govt does not like cryptocurrencies, but should you still invest in them?

Should regulatory crackdown deter you from investing in cryptocurrencies, possibly the most fundamental and revolutionizing invention of our times?

Mar 5, 2018

Kolkata: 3 arrested for supplying LSD & magic mushrooms to students, party drugs seized

The Kolkata unit of the Narcotics Control Bureau acted on a tip-off and found ecstasy, magic mushrooms, LSD blots and MDMA during the raid.