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Opinion | The importance of blockchain for India
The decentralized nature of projects with distributed teams can translate into lakhs of high-paying jobs
3 min read6 Nov 2018What the world’s governments are saying about cryptocurrencies
The policy makers around the world are drawing up fresh regulations on everything from cryptocurrencies exchanges to initial coin offerings (ICOs)
3 min read4 Apr 2018Swiss cryptocurrency haven crashes into $1 billion court spat
Tezos Foundation, based in crypto haven Zug, Switzerland, raised $232 million in an initial coin offering, is now engaged in the most American of pursuits: a round of lawsuits
4 min read7 Mar 2018Facebook bans ads for cryptocurrencies
Facebook product management director Rob Leathern hints that the firm may modify the new policy at some point to allow bona fide crypto-related businesses to advertise again
1 min read31 Jan 2018As bitcoin, other currencies soar, regulators urge caution
Bitcoin's gains have rippled through other digital currencies as well. The price for ethereum is now at $706it was a little over $8 at the beginning of the year
4 min read16 Dec 2017Cryptocurrency: Only one in 10 tokens in use following initial coin offerings
Of the 226 ICOs analyzed, only 20 have been found to be in use in the running of their networks
1 min read23 Oct 2017Bitcoin slides on ‘fraud’ warning from JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon
Bitcoin slid by more than 10%, as investors sold the cryptocurrency after a warning by JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon that it 'is a fraud' and will eventually 'blow up'
2 min read13 Sep 2017Ethereum heists: Cyber bank robbers stick up cryptocurrency owners for $225 million
US-based firm Chainalysis says over 30,000 people have fallen prey to ethereum-related cyber crime, losing an average of $7,500 each
2 min read24 Aug 2017Popular Topics
Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared