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The Income Tax Department of India is secretly training its officials to investigate cryptocurrencies. An internal guidebook circulated by the department explains cryptocurrencies, their characteristics, the “dark side of Bitcoin” and the best investigation practices for tax officials.The Indian government doesn’t consider cryptocurrencies as legal tender, but it also
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Bitcoin price is extending losses below the $6,800 support area against the US Dollar.A crucial support is waiting on the downside near $6,500 and $6,200.There is a new connecting bearish trend line forming with resistance near $6,740 on the hourly chart of the BTC/USD pair (data feed from Kraken).The bears
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The total crypto market cap is down more than $15.0B in the past three days.Bitcoin price is down around 4% and it even traded close to the $6,500 support.Litecoin (LTC) price is declining and it is now trading well below $40.00.BCH price dived more than 8% and it even broke
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Ripple price is diving below $0.1900 and it recently traded to a new 2-year low against the US dollar.It broke a significant support, opening the doors for further losses below $0.1800.There is a key bearish trend line forming with resistance near $0.2100 on the 4-hours chart of the XRP/USD pair
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At the end of November, news surfaced that Russian cryptocurrency users, who have been operating in a regulatory gray zone, could soon be at risk as the nation’s financial authorities reportedly join forces to outlaw the use of digital assets as a payment instrument. Shortly after, the country’s interior ministry confirmed
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Ethereum is down 5% again today and it broke the $130 support area against the US Dollar.The price is now trading near key support levels such as $120 and $122.There is a short term bearish trend line forming with resistance near $126 on the hourly chart of ETH/USD (data feed
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In the cat-and-mouse game between hackers and users, less-lucrative crypto-mining malware fell out of favor this year. While security experts at Kaspersky found that the number of "unique malicious objects" rose by 13.7 percent – led in part by a 187 percent increase in so-called web-skimmer files, malware designed to
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San Francisco-based cryptocurrency exchange Kraken announced that it has acquired Circle’s over-the-counter (OTC) desk.In a Dec. 17 blog post, Kraken said that the company has bought “one of the most recognized OTC desks in crypto.” Circle co-founders Sean Neville and Jeremy Allaire confirmed the sale of the Circle Trade
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The stock price of Canaan Inc, a bitcoin mining giant based in Beijing, has dropped by $12 to $5 since November 25, by more than 58 percent. It comes after the price of BTC abruptly declined from $7,700 to $6,600 in the same period.In recent months, as seen in the
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Blockchain infrastructure startup Alchemy has garnered investments from multiple notable mainstream entities, including Stanford University, as well as leaders from other top businesses.Alchemy, a startup focused on providing blockchain infrastructure, as well as other tools for developers, has amassed $15 million in contributions from influential mainstream business leaders, such
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