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Rs 85 lakh bitcoin scam: Why Calcutta High Court refused to quash case despite ‘innocence’ claim
February 09, 2026 2:12 pm
Calcutta High Court News: While hearing a bitcoin fraud case, the Calcutta High Court said that a case involving a loss of more than Rs 80 lakhs cannot be quashed based on a petitioner's mere apprehension of being unjustly implicated.
Court issues summons to businessman Raj Kundra in Bitcoin ponzi scheme case
January 05, 2026 11:17 pm
In the supplementary chargesheet, Kundra had said in his statement that Bhardwaj had approached him through social media and they had discussions on bitcoins.
Those sky-high bitcoin prices that everyone said were here to stay? They left.
December 03, 2025 8:51 pm
Even the most established cryptocurrencies remain volatile investments, despite the growing popularity of digital assets in politics and traditional finance.
Explained | Amid poor guardrails, Indian crypto market stood at $2.6 bn in 2024, could grow to $15 bn by 2035
November 18, 2025 11:05 am
While trading in cryptocurrencies is not illegal in India, they are not recognised as legal tender, and their use is largely restricted to investment instruments.
A Ponzi scheme, secret diary and property scouting: What led to a Chinese ‘cryptoqueen’ being sentenced to 11 years’ prison by UK courts
November 13, 2025 9:34 am
Zhimin Qian, dubbed the ‘cryptoqueen’ for owning Bitcoin worth $6.6 billion in hard drives, floated a Ponzi scheme, Lantian Gerui, or Bluesky Greet, in China
Hacking of poker gaming site: Karnataka Police file chargesheet against hacker Sriki
October 09, 2025 12:11 pm
Srikrishna Ramesh alias Sriki is accused of stealing sensitive customer data from PokerBaazi, resulting in the illegal transfer of nearly Rs 67 lakh.
US citizen duped of Rs 1.44 crore in Bitcoins, police trace cyber fraud trail from rural Kolhapur to Dubai
October 08, 2025 10:55 pm
Fraud trail traced from rural Kolhapur to Dubai
Bitcoin hits new all-time record high
October 07, 2025 10:45 am
Bitcoin's ascent has coincided with the weakness of the U.S. dollar against major peers as Trump's tariffs on U.S. trade partners and uncertainty about their impact have prompted investors to diversify away from U.S. assets
Murder over Bitcoin: Ghaziabad man kills cousin to dodge repaying Rs 3 lakh loan to uncle
September 22, 2025 11:33 pm
Police said he took his 12-year-old cousin out on the pretext of watching a movie and allegedly strangled him to death.
The spectacular comeback tour of a crypto overlord
September 08, 2025 9:36 am
As the creator of Silk Road, a dark web market that used bitcoin to facilitate millions of dollars in sales of heroin, cocaine and other drugs, he had been sentenced to life in prison in 2015 without the possibility of parole.
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