Bitcoin’s recurring price volatility is once again challenging its reputation as both a reliable store of value and a hedge against macroeconomic uncertainty. Sharp rallies followed by abrupt corrections have amplified questions about liquidity depth, institutional participation and the durability of retail-driven demand. While proponents argue that volatility reflects a maturing asset class undergoing price… Continue reading Bitcoin’s Wild Swings Put Crypto’s Investment Case Under Fresh Scrutiny
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South Korean Crypto Exchange Mistakenly Disburses $40 Billion in Bitcoin, Exposing Operational Fragilities
A leading South Korean cryptocurrency exchange is under regulatory and market scrutiny after mistakenly transferring approximately $40 billion in Bitcoin to user accounts due to a system malfunction. The erroneous payout, equivalent to nearly Rs. 3.3 lakh crore depending on prevailing exchange rates, stemmed from a backend reconciliation failure during a routine technical update. Although… Continue reading South Korean Crypto Exchange Mistakenly Disburses $40 Billion in Bitcoin, Exposing Operational Fragilities
Operational Breakdown at South Korean Crypto Firm Triggers Rs. 3.6 Lakh Crore Bitcoin Transfer Error
A South Korean cryptocurrency platform is facing intense scrutiny after an internal systems failure resulted in the unintended transfer of approximately $44 billion worth of Bitcoin to user accounts, equivalent to nearly Rs. 3.6 lakh crore. The incident, described by company officials as a technical miscalculation during a routine maintenance update, has reignited global concerns… Continue reading Operational Breakdown at South Korean Crypto Firm Triggers Rs. 3.6 Lakh Crore Bitcoin Transfer Error
Bitcoin in 2026: Institutional Maturity, Regulatory Realignment, and the Next Phase of Digital Asset Finance
Bitcoin’s trajectory toward 2026 is being shaped by institutional adoption, regulatory consolidation, macroeconomic pressures and technological refinement. Once viewed as a speculative experiment, the world’s largest cryptocurrency is increasingly integrated into formal financial systems, including exchange-traded products, custodial banking services and cross-border settlement mechanisms. Regulatory frameworks are tightening, yet clearer rules are also encouraging capital… Continue reading Bitcoin in 2026: Institutional Maturity, Regulatory Realignment, and the Next Phase of Digital Asset Finance
XRP Tumbles as Broad Crypto Sell-Off Deepens; Ethereum and Dogecoin Extend Losses Alongside Bitcoin
A sweeping downturn in digital asset markets has pushed XRP to the forefront of weekly losses, as Ethereum, Dogecoin and Bitcoin also retreated sharply. The sell-off reflects a broader risk-off sentiment across speculative assets, fueled by macroeconomic uncertainty and thinning liquidity conditions. XRP’s decline has outpaced major peers, raising concerns about short-term momentum and market… Continue reading XRP Tumbles as Broad Crypto Sell-Off Deepens; Ethereum and Dogecoin Extend Losses Alongside Bitcoin
Inside India’s Crypto Compliance Framework: How Exchanges Are Strengthening Customer Vetting
As India’s cryptocurrency sector matures under tighter regulatory scrutiny, digital asset exchanges are significantly enhancing customer verification and compliance mechanisms. With stringent tax norms, anti-money laundering obligations and Financial Intelligence Unit registration requirements now in place, platforms are adopting multilayered Know Your Customer protocols and transaction monitoring systems. These measures aim to mitigate financial crime… Continue reading Inside India’s Crypto Compliance Framework: How Exchanges Are Strengthening Customer Vetting
Rs. 166 Lakh Crore Erased as Crypto Rout Deepens; Bitcoin Halves Since October Peak
The global cryptocurrency market has suffered a staggering contraction, with nearly Rs. 166 lakh crore wiped out in value as digital assets endure one of their sharpest downturns in recent years. Bitcoin, the bellwether of the sector, has fallen roughly 50 percent since its October high, triggering a broader sell-off across tokens and crypto-linked equities.… Continue reading Rs. 166 Lakh Crore Erased as Crypto Rout Deepens; Bitcoin Halves Since October Peak
Bitcoin Slides Below Rs. 55 Lakh Mark, Analysts Warn of Deeper Correction Amid Heightened Volatility
Bitcoin fell below Rs. 55 lakh on Thursday, marking its weakest level in more than a year and extending a steep correction from its October peak. The world’s largest cryptocurrency has now declined nearly 50 percent from its recent high, reflecting intensifying risk aversion and tightening global liquidity conditions. Market strategists caution that further downside… Continue reading Bitcoin Slides Below Rs. 55 Lakh Mark, Analysts Warn of Deeper Correction Amid Heightened Volatility
Bitcoin Plunge Rattles Global Markets: Dissecting the Sharpest Crypto Slump Since the U.S. Election
Bitcoin experienced its steepest decline since the U.S. presidential election cycle, triggering volatility across global financial markets and eroding billions in digital asset valuations. The abrupt downturn, marked by heavy liquidations and declining investor confidence, has reignited debates over cryptocurrency stability, regulatory uncertainty and macroeconomic pressures. Analysts attribute the slump to a convergence of factors,… Continue reading Bitcoin Plunge Rattles Global Markets: Dissecting the Sharpest Crypto Slump Since the U.S. Election
JPMorgan Reassesses Bitcoin Outlook Following Sharp Market Correction
JPMorgan has revisited its Bitcoin price projections after a pronounced market downturn rattled digital asset investors. The reassessment reflects shifting macroeconomic dynamics, declining speculative activity and heightened regulatory scrutiny across major economies. Analysts at the Wall Street lender recalibrated their near-term expectations, citing weakened institutional flows and diminished risk appetite. While long-term structural arguments for… Continue reading JPMorgan Reassesses Bitcoin Outlook Following Sharp Market Correction