Author: Crypto Insider

The Indian government, which has historically been opposed to crypto, is reviewing its regulatory policy in response to adoption by other nation-states. According to Reuters, India’s economic affairs secretary, Ajay Seth, said that digital assets “Don’t believe in borders” — signaling that India does not want to get left behind in the digital asset revolution. News…

United States stock market futures plummeted after US President Donald Trump’s recently announced trade tariffs on China, Mexico and Canada, while almost half a trillion dollars exited crypto markets over the past 24 hours. Nasdaq 100 futures slumped on Feb. 3, having fallen almost 2.7%, according to Finviz. Meanwhile, other US equity futures opened down, with the…

Dr. Corey Petty, the chief insights officer at Logos — an initiative focused on developing decentralized peer-to-peer infrastructure for a network state — told Cointelegraph that network states will one day rival established countries and governance structures. According to Petty, blockchain technology provides individuals with the three necessary components to establish self-governing, sovereign communities in…

Switzerland’s largest bank, UBS, is experimenting with blockchain technology to modernize digital gold investments for retail investors. The Union Bank of Switzerland (UBS), with over $5.7 trillion in assets under management, has completed a proof-of-concept for its fractional gold investment product, UBS Key4 Gold, on the Ethereum layer-2 (L2) network ZKsync Validium. By leveraging ZKsync,…

Crypto exchange Coinbase has acquired Spindl, an onchain advertising and attribution platform, as part of a broader push to expand the reach for projects built on its Ethereum layer-2 network Base. “Coinbase has acquired Spindl, an onchain ads and attribution platform (re)building the ad tech stack onchain, to improve the onchain discovery problem for onchain…

Grayscale Investments has launched an investment fund for Dogecoin, the most popular memecoin by market cap, the asset manager said on Jan. 31. Grayscale Dogecoin Trust offers investors exposure to “the native coin of the Dogecoin network, an open-source peer-to-peer digital currency originally derived from Litecoin, which itself originated from Bitcoin,” Grayscale said. The trust is only…