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Now you can invest in global blockchain companies through this mutual fund ⁠— here's how to do it

Recently, financial market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) gave a nod to…

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Startups want to use blockchain technology to improve the carbon-credit markets. Here's why big names in the climate industry are warming up to the idea.

Startups such as Topl and Toucan are aiming to make carbon-credit markets more transparent through …

April Joyner   


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No one's touting bitcoin's use case anymore. Bulls say the plan is to hold it forever.

Many of the biggest bitcoin bulls agree that the best thing you can do with your bitcoin is absolut…

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MoneyGram wants to use stablecoin USDC to 'build a bridge to crypto' for money transfers — even after the Terra meltdown

Meanwhile, MoneyGram wants to get involved in bitcoin transfers to El Salvador, CEO Alex Holmes tol…

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Indian sports buffs can now vote for their favourite team’s jersey using blockchain

Sportzchain is one of India's first blockchain-based sports fan engagement platforms.

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Russian oligarchs and officials are reportedly using crypto to protect millions from sanctions

Sanctions may have thrown Russian businesses for a loop, but leaders of the country are reportedly …

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Campaigners call for bitcoin miners to drop 'proof of work' to reduce their excessive use of energy

Greenpeace and other climate groups hope to tackle the excessive energy use in bitcoin mining by en…

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Ethereum's cofounder says we'll soon use 'soulbound tokens' to verify things like school and employment — all stored in a 'souls' wallet

Vitalik Buterin says soulbound tokens are NFTs that could help build an "extended resume," bolster …

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Crypto miners used the same amount of electricity as all of Australia last year

In the US alone, crypto mining uses 0.6% to 2.3% of the country's electricity demand — as much as e…

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4 ways we could actually use NFTs in the real world that don't involve cartoons of bored apes

Nonfungible tokens may be surrounded by hype, but there might be some practical ways to use the dig…

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Crypto billionaire Sam Bankman-Fried wants to talk to Elon Musk about Twitter, and says social media's 'broken model' can be fixed using blockchain

"What is the moderation policy for all of social media — it's like three guys? It's the people who …

Shalini Nagarajan   


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Microsoft is looking to use the ethereum blockchain to prevent piracy

Microsoft is exploring a new system named Argus, which it dubbed the "first public anti-piracy syst…

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Crypto and blockchain technology can be crucial tools that help keep AI from running wild, Coinbase says

Coinbase's David Duong said blockchain could help with a myriad of issues that arise with the use o…

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Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies should follow Ethereum’s lead to be more sustainable: Expert

Just a few months back, Ethereum made a ground-shaking move called 'The Merge', which fundamentally…

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Telegram wants to allow users to store and trade cryptocurrencies

Telegram's next step is to build a set of decentralised tools, including non-custodial wallets and …

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Solana could take market share away from ethereum thanks to its ease of use and lower transaction fees, BofA says

"Solana could become the Visa of the digital asset ecosystem" as its blockchain is optimized for mi…

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How is blockchain being used to transform education? Take this quiz and find out

As we celebrate Teacher's Day this week, we take a closer look at the uses of blockchain in the wor…

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Master blaster Sachin Tendulkar joins the NFT party with Rario partnership

Master blaster Sachin Tendulkar joins the NFT party with Rario partnership

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New use cases for blockchain are emerging every day. Do you know them all?

Decentralisation, cutting out the middle men, preventing voter fraud — do you know all the ways tha…

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Cypher Capital launches $100 million blockchain fund, with an aim to invest 40% of it in crypto startups in India

Cypher Capital is a UAE-based venture capital firm and it has made investments in fifteen Indian…