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PPF To Senior Citizen Scheme: Four Tax-Saving Avenues For Risk-Averse Investors Under Old Regime

If you have traits of a risk-averse individual, make sure you are not investing in any and every tax-saving avenue out there.

Malayalam, Tamil & Telugu OTT Releases This Week: Amoz Alexander, Chatha Pacha, Lucky The Superstar And More

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Ramadan 2026 Moon Sighting LIVE Updates: Saudi Arabia Says Crescent Sighting Begins In Eastern Provinces

"Sighting of the Ramadan 1447/2026 Crescent moon begins in the Eastern Provinces where the sun has just set," the official social media handle of Saudi Arabia's religious authority said.

Cricket Australia Interested In Holding Big Bash League Opener In India

Cricket Australia has taken inspiration from Rugby League Las Vegas event. The Rugby League Las Vegas is an annual event which sees rugby games played in Las Vegas' Allegiant Stadium.

‘Seller Beware’: Why CCPA Fined Snapdeal Rs 5 Lakh Over Non-BIS Toys

Toys that fail to meet compulsory BIS standards are considered 'defective' under the law, making their sale a misleading advertisement and unfair trade practice.

Macron’s Visit To India Yields 21 Key Outcomes — Check Full List

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Buy, Sell Or Hold: Meesho, BSE, Jio Financial, Sagility, Urban Company, Tata Power — Ask Profit

Avinash Gorakshakar, Founder & Head Research, Avinash Mentor andSwati Hotkar, AVP-Technical Research at Nirmal Bang Securities Pvt Ltdprovided insights on these investor queries and more on NDTV Profit's Ask Profit show.

‘Entire India, Bollywood Loved Me’: Rajpal Yadav’s First Reaction After Release From Tihar Jail

Rajpal Yadav was arrested in a case dating back to 2010, when he took a loan of Rs 5 crore from a Delhi-based entity.

‘Skilling, Reskilling Workforce ‘: PM Modi’s Antidote To AI-Triggered Job Loss Fears

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that he views AI as a force-multiplier which helps us push the boundaries of what we thought possible. "Combining innovation with inclusion, we are confident that AI will strengthen India's workforce."

Aditya Dhar’s ‘Dhurandhar’ Began As Web Series Concept Before Becoming Rs 1,300 Crore Blockbuster

As the script for Dhurandhar evolved and the scale of the production grew, the team decided to mount it as a feature film. By the time the shoot commenced, the project was firmly planned for the big screen.

Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Trade Sideways In A Tuesday Muted Session

Bitcoin is holding around $68,000 level, reflecting broader market softness and persistent fear sentiment.

Cryptocurrency Ticker Price
Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $67,989.66
Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) $1,999.07
Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) $85.11
XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) $1.48
Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) $0.1020
Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) $0.056567

Notable Statistics:

  • Coinglass data shows 83,760 traders were liquidated in the past 24 hours for $196.52 million.
  • SoSoValue data shows net inflows of $15.2 million from spot Bitcoin ETFs on Friday. Spot Ethereum ETFs saw net inflows of $10.3 million.
  • In the past 24 hours, top losers include pippin, MYX Finance and Quant.

Notable Developments:

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Leidos Stock Slides As Government Shutdown, Weak Outlook Overshadow Record Profits

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Insights Ahead: Clearwater Paper’s Quarterly Earnings

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What to Expect from TrueBlue’s Earnings

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A Look at Okeanis Eco Tankers’s Upcoming Earnings Report

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A Look Ahead: Borr Drilling’s Earnings Forecast

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A Glimpse of Liberty Latin America’s Earnings Potential

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Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Trade Sideways In A Tuesday Muted Session

Bitcoin is holding around $68,000 level, reflecting broader market softness and persistent fear sentiment. Cryptocurrency Ticker Price Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $67,989.66 Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) $1,999.07 Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) $85.11 XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) $1.48 Dogecoin...

New Bitcoin whales are trapped underwater, but for how long?

The gap between new and old Bitcoin whales continues to widen as BTC trades below $68,000. Will young whales continue to accumulate, or will older whales capitulate first?

Traders pinpoint three price targets for Bitcoin if $70K holds as resistance

Traders map out their desired price targets for Bitcoin if the $70,000 level continues to function as a resistance zone. Is there any hope for the bulls?

Stripe’s stablecoin firm Bridge wins initial approval of national bank trust charter

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Crypto venture capital firm Dragonfly raises $650 million despite ‘gloom of a bear market’

The firm’s fourth fund positions it alongside a16z and Paradigm even as blockchain VC fundraising contracts and investors pivot toward stablecoins and tokenized finance.

BlackRock’s Ethereum ETF Will Take 18% Of Staking Rewards—Here’s The Breakdown

BlackRock (NYSE:BLK) has filed an amended S-1 for its iShares Staked Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) Trust ETF, revealing an 18% cut of staking rewards split between the sponsor and prime execution agent. The 18% Staking Fee Structure The amended filing disclosed that the...

Is Blockchain Venture Capital Dying? The $8B Reality Behind Tokenization And Stablecoin Shift

Seasoned crypto investors know narratives can flip overnight. One year it's token launches and meme-fueled rallies. The next, it's stablecoins and real-world asset tokenization. After a brutal liquidation cascade in October and Bitcoin's (CRYPTO: BTC) 45% pullback...

Bitcoin chart pattern, whale activity warn of another 20% price drop

Bitcoin has formed a classic bearish pattern on its daily chart, and if confirmed, a price drop to $56,000 could be on the cards.

Kraken integrates with ICE Chat to expand institutional OTC access

The integration gives ICE Chat users direct access to the exchange's OTC crypto liquidity, embedding digital asset trading within established institutional workflows.

CFTC chair doubles down on defending prediction markets from state lawsuits

Michael Selig said the US financial regulator had filed an amicus brief against what he called an “onslaught of state-led litigation” against prediction markets.

BitMine Buys Record 45,759 ETH—Can It Stop BMNR Breaking Below $15 Support?

BitMine Immersion Technologies (NYSE:BMNR) bought 45,759 Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) last week for over $90 million—its largest weekly purchase this year. The Buying Spree Continues BitMine’s total ETH holdings reached 4,371,497 tokens worth $8.7 billion at current prices,...

Will Bitcoin Take 350 Days To Bottom? Here’s What The Data Says

Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) has dropped roughly 29% over the past month, prompting debate over whether the bear phase is nearing its end, or if more downside is ahead. Historical Cycles: 365 Days To Bottom? Trader Altcoin Sherpa examined prior Bitcoin cycles for context. In...

Amid crypto VC shakeout, Dragonfly closes $650M fund with focus on real-world assets

Dragonfly’s raise comes as crypto venture capital shifts toward tokenized real-world assets, payments and core financial infrastructure that enables institutional participation.

Bitcoin stays pinned below $70K as BTC’s negative funding rate flashes warning sign

Bitcoin’s negative funding rate and a cooling tech sector in the US add pressure to markets and contribute to BTC failing to trade above $70,000.

Top crypto treasury companies Strategy and Bitmine add to BTC, ETH stacks

The buys lift Strategy holdings to 717,131 BTC and Bitmine to 4.37 million ETH, expanding corporate crypto treasuries despite continued market weakness.

Strategy Buys 2,486 Bitcoin But MSTR Dives Another 3%

Strategy (NASDAQ:MSTR) bought 2,486 Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) for $168.4 million between February 9 and February 16 at an average price of $67,710. The Latest Purchase Strategy funded the buy through two sources: $90.5 million in common stock sales and $78.4 million from...

Magnificent 7, Bitcoin And Software: Why It’s ‘All One Trade,’ Analyst Says

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Macro headwinds test Bitcoin price as $70K crumbles amid US market volatility

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Trump Ally On Crypto Committee Buys Bitcoin Dip In 2026: Should Investors Pay Attention?

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Nakamoto to acquire BTC Inc, UTXO in $107M all-stock deal

Nakamoto will acquire BTC Inc and UTXO in an all-stock deal, consolidating Bitcoin media, events and asset management under one Nasdaq-listed company.