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Blockchain Startup Shardeum Raises $18M in Seed Funding

Shardeum, a layer 1 blockchain co-founded by WazirX co-founder Nischal Shetty, has raised $18.2 million in a seed funding round from more than 50 investors. Nischal Shetty joins "First Mover" to discuss the details and whether they are in competition with the BNB Chain.

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Bitcoin Trading Flat Above $20K Ahead of Fed’s Interest Rate Decision

Bitcoin (BTC) is holding its ground above the $20,000 threshold as investors await another key interest rate decision from the U.S. Federal Reserve. WazirX co-founder Nischal Shetty discusses his outlook on the markets and the state of crypto in India. Plus, details on his blockchain startup Shardeum raising $18 million in seed funding.

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The Digital Rupee: India Central Bank’s Plans

Host Joel Flynn discusses why cryptocurrency exchange WazirX is hopeful on India’s central bank plans. That story and other news shaping the cryptocurrency world in this episode of “The Daily Forkast.”

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WazirX Issues Warning; Stablecoin Giants Back Merge

WazirX users head for exits amid Binance spat. Circle and Tether announce support for Ethereum Proof-of-Stake. Vitalik Buterin says he used Tornado Cash to donate to Ukraine. Iran pays $10 million import order with cryptocurrency for the first time.

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Bitcoin Climbs Above $24K Amid Optimism in US Equities Market

CrossTower Co-Founder and CEO Kapil Rathi discusses his crypto markets analysis and outlook as bitcoin crosses $24,000 and Wall Street looks to build on three weeks of gains for S&P 500. Plus, his take on the ongoing Binance, WazirX dispute.

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Indian Government Probes Crypto Exchange WazirX Over Alleged Money Laundering, Freezes $8.14M

India’s Enforcement Directorate (ED) has raided properties related to Sameer Mhatre, a director of Mumbai-based trading platform WazirX. The government has frozen $8.14 million in funds, over alleged money laundering. “The Hash” panel discusses the investigation and its regulatory implications for India and beyond.

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What’s Next For India After Controversial 30% Crypto Tax Law

Nischal Shetty, CEO of WazirX, one of India’s largest crypto exchanges, and CoinDesk regulatory reporter Amitoj Singh join “Community Crypto” to discuss the potential outcomes for India’s crypto industry following passage of the parliament’s controversial 30% tax law on crypto transactions.

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What to Know About India's Stiff Crypto Tax Laws

Beginning April 1, Indian citizens will pay a capital gains tax of 30% on crypto transactions. "Community Crypto" host Isaiah Jackson is joined by WazirX CEO Nischal Shetty and CoinDesk regulatory reporter Amitoj Singh to discuss the local and global implications of India's stiff new law.

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Sanctions Expand for Belarus; Korea’s Crypto Promises

EU says crypto included in sanctions against Russia and Belarus. WazirX CEO warns crypto tax to incur losses for Indian government. What can the crypto sector expect from Yoon Suk-Yeol’s presidency in South Korea?

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Could India Ban Private Cryptocurrencies?

India’s biggest crypto exchange WazirX registered an annual trading volume of over $43 billion, marking a 1,735% growth over 2020, despite lingering regulatory uncertainty and market volatility in the country.

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