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RBI Financial Inclusion Index – here’s what it means and why it is important
RBI has come out with its financial inclusion index for 2022, showing where India stands when it co…
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The Treasury just gave the strongest indication yet that the US will get a digital dollar, but an expert says proliferation of CBDCs poses risks to the dollar.
Industry experts broke down the implications of a digital dollar following a Wednesday speech from …
Phil Rosen
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Crypto lender Celsius is freezing withdrawals - after its founder promised to reinvent the financial system and never act like a traditional bank
Celsius froze withdrawals and transfers just a month after Terra's luna token crashed to zero, cont…
George Glover
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A prominent short-seller just released a bombshell report on payments darling Block. Here are the 4 biggest claims.
Block called short-seller Hindenburg's report on its Cash App business "factually inaccurate and mi…
Carla Mozée
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FTX's Sam Bankman-Fried says crypto 'has the potential to improve a lot of people's lives,' but still needs a lot more clarity from US regulators
"The industry has the potential to improve a lot of people's lives. There are a lot of ways that th…
Camomile Shumba
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This Singapore startup makes banking accessible by opening branches in remote locations for just $150
An Indian-origin banker who was so consumed by the idea of making banking accessible for the unbank…
PTI
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Axis Bank, PayNearby partner to take banking to rural and remote areas
PayNearby is known to provide branchless and digital banking services to rural customers. The pa…
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As Russia invaded Ukraine, bitcoin plunged here's what Sam Bankman-Fried, Michael Saylor, and other top voices in crypto had to say about it
"Wars create inflation, cripple commerce, and make bitcoin compelling," MicroStrategy CEO Michael S…
Adam Morgan McCarthy
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India set to be a $7 trillion economy by 2030, powered by triple engines of rapid financialisation, clean energy transition and digital revolution
India is on track to becoming a $7 trillion economy by 2030 powered by the triple engines of rapid …
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India ranks 3rd in millionaire outmigration in 2022, but it’s still churning out more millionaires than it is losing: Henley & Partners
After a pandemic break, the trend of millionaires moving out of their home countries, looking f…
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Bitcoin will double to $100,000 by early next year - and ether could hit as much as $35,000 in the long run, Standard Chartered says
"While potential returns may be greater for ETH than for BTC, risks are also higher," StanChart's c…
Shalini Nagarajan
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Cryptocurrencies are taking the developing world by storm, with more users now in Nigeria than in the US - 2 experts lay out how bitcoin is changing emerging-market finance
In the developing world, crypto adoption is growing at breakneck speed. From Brazil to Botswana, th…
Camomile Shumba
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How crypto innovation is sweeping the globe
From the US to Ghana to Singapore, Web3 is changing financial lives. Here's a look at how crypto is…
Drake Baer
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El Salvador's crypto-loving president says the country will spend $4 million worth of its bitcoin on a pet hospital
El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele said on Sunday some of the country's bitcoin gains would fund …
Camomile Shumba
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El Salvador President Nayib Bukele says he will use some of his country's bitcoin profits to build 20 schools
El Salvador will use a "few million" of its bitcoin profits to build 20 schools, President Nayib Bu…
Camomile Shumba
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Suryoday Small Finance Bank shareholders lost 7% of their investment within minutes of listing
Shares of Suryoday Small Finance Bank debuted at ₹292 per share, which is over 4% lower than its is…
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Miami could become the crypto capital of the world, with help from its large expatriate population, say finance experts
Crypto companies are increasingly moving their headquarters to Miami, while hundreds of bitcoin ATM…
Zahra Tayeb
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India Post Payments Bank teams up with HDFC to offer home loans
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on the strategic alliance was signed between IPPB and HDFC L…
PTI
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'Britcoin' moves closer to becoming reality after the Bank of England says it will launch a consultation on the digital pound in 2022
The UK central bank is asking for views on the merits of it issuing its own digital currency, which…
Camomile Shumba
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India's 'FIA Global' pivotal to Nepal's growing GDP in 2022
FIA's digital-remittance platform does over 13,000 transactions every month, with a majority of Nep…