“ Dukaan jama raha tha, aap log aake berozgar kar diya” , went one meme when the FM made her announcement on taxing digital assets. ( I was just setting up shop, now you have made me unemployed) As soon as the 30 per cent taxation announcement was made, NFT enthusiasts and crypto investors …
Read More »Facebook Whistleblower Frances Haugen Says She Is Financially Stable Because of Crypto
Facebook’s former product manager turned whistleblower Frances Haugen has revealed that her refuge in Puerto Rico is “fine for the foreseeable future” because of a well-timed investment in cryptocurrency. The whistleblower who’s made headlines recently for calling out Facebook’s “betrayal of democracy”, made her crypto investment known in an interview …
Read More »Walmart release on litecoin partnership is fake; crypto tumbles after rise | Technology News
Walmart Inc said on Monday that a press release regarding the retailer`s partnership with cryptocurrency litecoin was fake. A spokesperson for the company told Reuters that the release “was not real”. Litecoin did not immediately respond to Reuters request for comment. The fake statement said Walmart would allow its customers …
Read More »FTC: consumers have reported losing nearly $82M to crypto scams during Q4 2020 and Q1 2021, up more than 10x YoY (Alexander Osipovich/Wall Street Journal)
Alexander Osipovich / Wall Street Journal: FTC: consumers have reported losing nearly $82M to crypto scams during Q4 2020 and Q1 2021, up more than 10x YoY — FTC says consumers have reported losing more than $80 million to crypto-investment scams since October — Scams are running rampant in the …
Read More »Solana, a blockchain platform followed by top crypto investors, says it’s far faster than Ethereum – TechCrunch
Solana isn’t widely known yet outside of the crypto community. But insiders think the blockchain platform is interesting for a wide variety of reasons, beginning with its amiable founder, Anatoly Yakovenko, who spent more than a dozen years as an engineer working on wireless protocols at Qualcomm and who says …
Read More »Bitcoin, Crypto Inflows Hit Record Last Week
NEW YORK: Investment flows into cryptocurrency funds and products hit a record $1.31 billion last week after a few weeks of small outflows, as investors took advantage of the decline in bitcoin and other digital asset prices, according to the latest data on Monday from asset manager CoinShares. Total assets …
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