BLOCKCHAIN

The Open Network (TON) blockchain has seized the crypto spotlight even amid a broader rally in the sector that saw Bitcoin hit new heights before a recent selloff.

The amount of cryptocurrency stolen in hacks globally more than doubled in the first six months of 2024 from a year earlier, driven by a small number of large attacks and rising crypto prices, blockchain researchers TRM Labs said on Friday.

In a recent live stream on ETMarkets, Mridul Gupta, Chief Operating Officer of CoinDCX, delved into the intricate realm of cryptocurrency investments, offering valuable insights. Gupta explored fundamental concepts like Web3 and blockchain technolog...

Sathvik Vishwanath discusses the disruptive force of cryptocurrencies and their significance as an asset class in a live stream on ETMarkets, highlighting future trends like Ethereum 2.0 and DeFi.

May was a historic month for crypto enthusiasts with Ethereum spot ETFs approval in the US. Bitcoin nears all-time high while altcoins like Ethereum, Solana, and Cardano are still off their 2021 peaks.

According to rough estimates, as on date there are more than 10,000 crypto currencies which are available for trading. Do you know that there is nothing which stops you from launching another crypto currency. So there is a dichotomy in the world of ...

Dive deep into the world of Layer 2 solutions in this episode of the exclusive knowledge series ‘ETMarkets Crypto TV’, presented by The Economic Times and powered by Mudrex. Analysing the challenges faced by traditional blockchains like Bitcoin and ...

While regulatory clarity remains a work in progress, India's embrace of the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) registration requirement is a positive step, creating a safer trading environment for all.

Craig Steven Wright of nChain claimed to be Bitcoin's creator, Satoshi Nakamoto, facing legal disputes with the crypto industry over his assertion.

In a realm as dynamic as cryptocurrency, deciphering the factors that underpin the value of digital assets can feel akin to solving a cryptic puzzle. Parth Chaturvedi, Head of Investments at CoinSwitch Ventures, recently led an illuminating session ...

Bitcoin Pizza Day celebrates the first real-world Bitcoin transaction in 2010 when Laszlo Hanyecz, a programmer, paid 10,000 Bitcoins for two Papa John's pizzas. This event marked the rise of crypto commerce, as highlighted by Mr. CEO & Co-founder o...

Ether, which underpins the ethereum blockchain network, was 8% higher on the day at $3,775, its highest in two months, after jumping 13.8% on Monday.

WienerAI (WAI) is a meme coin with AI superpowers, offering an AI trading bot and staking protocol on the Ethereum blockchain. It has a growing Twitter community, a Telegram channel, and a strategic tokenomics structure. Coinsult audit confirmed no ...

The collaboration between DTCC in the US, along with Chainlink and major US banks, completed a successful pilot to expedite the tokenization of funds. Parth Chaturvedi, of CoinSwitch, said this partnership marks a significant step towards blockchain...

​Losing access to a crypto wallet is a well-known problem. Investors forgetting their intricate passwords is a primary reason, but loss of access to two-factor authentication devices, unexpected shutdowns of cryptocurrency exchanges and cyberattacks...

Highlighting the core strengths of blockchain, Chaturvedi underscored its transparency and security, attributes that stem from its decentralized structure spread across numerous nodes.

New investors in Bitcoin must keep their minds open, and do their due diligence before deciding to invest in Bitcoin, as it does not only offer a huge payday but also stark uncertainty at times. Purchasing or mining Bitcoin can often be tricky, so h...

At a basic level, Bitcoin halving is part of the Bitcoin blockchain’s protocol and serves as a mechanism for regulating supply. It is programmed to occur approximately every four years or after the creation of 210,000 blocks and consists of a reduct...

The once-every-four-years event cut in half the so-called mining reward, which is the amount of Bitcoin released from the network to compensate companies known as miners for validating transactions.