Amazon to Launch Ads on Prime Video, Crypto Users May Pay More
Amazon is expected to start rolling out ads on its Prime Video streaming service in the US on Monday, which could disrupt the media industry and increase costs for its customers. Crypto users who pay for their subscriptions via third-party platforms may also face higher charges. Amazon, the world’s largest online retailer, is all set […]
Indian Crypto Community Demands Tax Reforms Ahead of Budget 2024
The web3 community in India calls for changes in cryptocurrency tax regulations, especially the 1% TDS and 30% tax slab clauses, ahead of the Union Budget 2024 announcement. The community has used the hashtag ‘#ReduceCryptoTax’ on social media platforms to voice their demands. As India’s Union Budget 2024 announcement approaches, the web3 community in India […]
$674M Worth of Stolen Crypto Successfully Recovered in 2023
According to blockchain security firm PeckShield, about $2.61 billion in losses were recorded in the crypto industry in 2023. Also, stolen assets worth $674 were recovered successfully from over 600 large-scale hacks in the same year. PeckShield stated in its report dated January 29 that the amount represents a decrease of 27.78% compared to 2022 […]
Crypto Users Suspect Emails from Patreon Might be Phishing Scam
Cryptocurrency users on social media have expressed concern over a recent influx of phishing scam emails with crypto-themed content. The emails appear to have originated from the content creator platform Patreon. Scammers have been using social media platforms X and Reddit to obtain crypto users’ email addresses to register them for Patreon. Subsequently, the compromised […]
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Proposes to End CBDC Movement in US
US presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. opposed the establishment of a central bank digital currency (CBDC), claiming it would expose any transaction a citizen makes, leading to blackmail or pressure. Regarding the dangers posed by a central bank digital currency (CBDC), Kennedy uploaded a segment of his media appearance on X on January 24. […]