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India's subtle dance with stablecoins; Reinventing 'swadesi' in AI age

02 Nov 2025, 11:18 AM

In this edition, we talk about whether the RBI is laying the framework for stablecoins; and the need to reinvent our 'Swadeshi' slogan as foreign AI companies set up shop in India.

Crypto exchange CoinDCX raising fresh capital from existing investor Coinbase

Crypto exchange CoinDCX raising fresh capital from existing investor Coinbase

15 Oct 2025, 16:30 PM

Prior to this funding round, CoinDCX had raised $135 million in April 2022 in a funding round led by Pantera Capital and Steadview Capital Management.

Coins, Notes, and a Nation

Coins, Notes, and a Nation's Story: India's Currency Evolution

10 Sep 2025, 20:53 PM

After the making of RBI, our Money Trivia series now turn to the story of coins and banknotes that have shaped daily life from 1971 to 2025.

Software engineer held in connection with $44 million CoinDCX crypto hack

Software engineer held in connection with $44 million CoinDCX crypto hack

01 Aug 2025, 14:47 PM

In its internal proble, CoinDCX found that cybercriminals had gained unauthorized access to the exchange's systems using its employee's workplace login credentials.

Crypto exchange CoinDCX loses $44 million in hack

Crypto exchange CoinDCX loses $44 million in hack

21 Jul 2025, 09:09 AM

The incident comes almost exactly a year after WazirX, then India’s largest crypto exchange, suffered a massive breach resulting in the loss of $230 million.

Ancient India's Hidden Fintech: How Value was Built Before Currency

12 Jul 2025, 01:01 AM

From mutual need to weight and material to state-backed coinage - a fascinating journey that laid the groundwork for India's monetary system today.

From Cowrie to Code – A Timeline of Money in India

From Cowrie to Code – A Timeline of Money in India

24 May 2025, 14:06 PM

In our first edition of the Money Trivia series, we explore the Head and Tale of currency — tracing the fascinating evolution of money in India.

Coinbase plans to re-enter India market

Coinbase plans to re-enter India market

13 Feb 2025, 23:27 PM

The US-based crypto trading platform is reportedly engaging with various Indian authorities such as the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU).

CoinSwitch launches Rs 600-crore recovery programme for impacted WazirX users

CoinSwitch launches Rs 600-crore recovery programme for impacted WazirX users

09 Jan 2025, 23:31 PM

The programme offers affected users an opportunity to recoup losses -- where they can estimate recovery, deposit funds and earn rewards.

Coinswitch

Coinswitch's parent sees dip in revenue from operations to Rs 38 crore

11 Nov 2024, 19:33 PM

Coinswitch parent PeepalCo's losses came down by 65% to Rs 151.4 crore ($18.13 million) in FY24 against Rs 434.2 crore in the previous year.

'WazirX moved crypto worth $74mn after data breach': Coinswitch

23 Oct 2024, 18:12 PM

The alleged transfer included $72.13 million to Bybit and $1.5 million to KuCoin, Coinswitch co-founder Ashish Singhal posted on social media.

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