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New Study Finds Only 0.3% Of Crypto Transactions Flagged As Illicit, Cash Remains King | TheSpuzz

New Study Finds Only 0.3% Of Crypto Transactions Flagged As Illicit, Cash Remains King | TheSpuzz

Source: Bitcoinist A recent study has found that despite the long-held belief that crypto assets facilitate criminal activity, perpetrators still overwhelmingly prefer cash for their illicit transactions.  This revelation, published by Fortune and sourced from the Crypto Information Sharing and Analysis Center (CryptoISAC), challenges the narrative that digital assets are the first choice for criminal…

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Oil & gas, energy, PSU banks among 5 key index underperformers during first half of FY25 | Stock Market News

Oil & gas, energy, PSU banks among 5 key index underperformers during first half of FY25 | Stock Market News

Source: Live Mint Stock Market Today: The benchmark Nifty 50 index gained 14.91% during the April-September 2024 period or the first half of FY25. Against this backdrop, five key indices emerged as underperformers during the period. These include Nifty Oil & Gas, Nifty Energy, Nifty Private Bank, Nifty Bank and Nifty PSU Bank indices. While…

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RBI asks lenders to address ‘irregularities’ in gold loans in 3 months

RBI asks lenders to address ‘irregularities’ in gold loans in 3 months

Source: Business Standard Gold(Photo: Shutterstock) 3 min read Last Updated : Oct 03 2024 | 4:59 PM IST A Reserve Bank of India (RBI) circular has pointed out irregularities in granting loans against gold ornaments and jewellery. Following a review, the regulator identified shortcomings in loan sourcing and appraisal, valuation, due diligence, end-use monitoring, auction…

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The ‘WordPress’ fight is now a lawsuit

The ‘WordPress’ fight is now a lawsuit

Source: The Verge The WP Engine web hosting service is suing WordPress co-founder Matt Mullenweg and Automattic for alleged libel and attempted extortion, following a public spat over the WordPress trademark and open-source project. In the federal lawsuit filed on Wednesday, WP Engine accuses both Automattic and its CEO Mullenweg of “abuse of power, extortion,…

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