BIS advises central banks to plan in advance for CBDC security
Issuance of a central bank digital currency (CBDC) requires adequate attention to security, the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) reminded central bankers in a report…
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Paxos receives in-principle approval to issue stablecoins in Abu Dhabi
Crypto firm Paxos has secured in-principle approval from Abu Dhabi’s regulator on two fronts: to issue stablecoins and conduct digital asset services. In a Nov….
Charlie Shrem tells how he became a Bitcoin millionaire
Charlie Shrem went from running a small online business to becoming a Bitcoin millionaire and making the cover of Forbes magazine. And then, he went…
Home ministry issues order to extend Delhi chief secretary’s tenure for 6 months after SC nod
The ministry of home affairs (MHA) on Wednesday issued an order to extend the tenure of Delhi’s chief secretary Naresh Kumar for a period of…
Go First to chase ₹12,000 crore with litigation finance
The airline has moved a Delaware court to enforce the arbitration ruling, but has run short of funds to pursue the case after it stopped…
Indian markets, now valued more than India GDP for FY24
The Nifty 50 index reclaimed the 20,000-mark after a span of two months. Domestic institutional investors (DIIs) purchased shares worth a provisional ₹2,360.81 crore, while…
Digital India Bill will be taken up by next govt: Rajeev Chandrasekhar
New Delhi: The Digital India Bill will be taken up for enactment and execution by the next government, as it would require much more consultation,…
Photo ID necessary to buy acid online: consumer protection body
New Delhi: Buying acid from e-commerce platforms will no longer be easy with the Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) on Wednesday directing all online platforms…
India readies global norms for its traditional medicines
New Delhi: India is developing international standards for its traditional system of medicines, aiming to gain global recognition and market access to 150 countries, secretary,…
Star-studded, high-budget spectacle films fizzle out after big openings
NEW DELHI : Contrary to the perception that big-budget films featuring mainstream stars and high on visual spectacle or slick action stunts are shining at…