Top cryptocurrency prices today: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin shed up to 5% each
cryptocurrency market, in line with global equity markets, witnessed steep falls on Thursday. The mushrooming tensions between Russia and Ukraine have dampened the sentiments once again. The largest cryptocurrency and other altcoins declined into red territory after Russian president Vladimir Putin ordered military operation in eastern Ukraine. Putin made the announcement in a televised speech at the same time as the UN Security Council was urging him to give peace a chance. Barring Terra all of top digital tokens were trading lower. Avalanche plunged more than 7 per cent, whereas Bitcoin, Ethereum, Cardano, and Dogecoin tumbled between 4 and 5 per cent.
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View Details »The global cryptocurrency market cap today was at $1.71 Trillion, a 5 per cent drop in the last 24 hours. What's cooking in IndiaReserve Bank Deputy Governor Michael Patra on Wednesday said the central bank's views about cryptocurrencies might have delayed the government's proposed legislation on crypto assets. Patra said India will proceed very gradually on the subject as there are concerns on privacy, its impact on monetary policy formulation and energy intensity. He also emphasized that the Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) will be introduced in FY23 as announced by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the Budget speech. Also, now advertisers will have to prominently carry a disclaimer for crypto products and non-fungible tokens mentioning that these products are ''unregulated and can be highly risky'', according to the Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI). ASCI has
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