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Zerodha’s Kamath Backs UPI MDR but Flags Risk to Zero-Brokerage Model

Zerodha co-founder Nithin Kamath has backed the National Payments Corporation of India’s (NPCI) new Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) on UPI, calling it “probably inevitable” given how widely the payment…

2026-09-16 · 10:02 UTC
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World

Tech Fascism Has Come for American Democracy

2026-09-16 · 10:00

Tech billionaires and venture capitalists in Silicon Valley are promoting a fascist ideology that threatens American…

Crypto

The CLARITY Act Just Hit a Senate Wall. What Should Crypto Expect Next?

2026-09-16 · 10:00

The Senate setback leaves crypto markets facing renewed uncertainty as Bitcoin, XRP and Solana slide and U.S.

Tech

Italy investigates government email breach linked to Revolut data leak

2026-09-16 · 09:58

Italy is probing the Revolut-linked breach after its cyber agency reported more than 650 cases involving abused or…

Crypto

Bitcoin Coinbase Premium hits monthly low as CLARITY Act vote squeezes US demand

2026-09-16 · 09:55

Bitcoin exchange demand on Coinbase declined after the US Senate voted against the CLARITY Act, while traders sent BTC…

World

EU chief opens door for Canada to become 'associate member'

2026-09-16 · 09:54

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has backed proposals for Canada to become the EU's first "associate…

Crypto

Bitcoin Price Prediction: BTC Slips Below $76,000 as CLARITY Act Fails in the Senate

2026-09-16 · 09:45

Bitcoin price prediction turns cautious below $76,855.70, the 20-day EMA that gave way after the CLARITY Act failed its…

Crypto

16% Gain for Arbitrum (ARB): How Far Can This Move Go?

2026-09-16 · 09:41

As of 16th Sept., Arbitrum (ARB) is trading within the $0.1547 range, up by over 16.2%, with its volume reaching $530.9…

World

UK Backs Money Laundering Crackdown With $676M and 500 New Officers

2026-09-16 · 09:41

The Home Office names crypto alongside fintech and AI as drivers of a threat the NCA puts at £100 billion a year in the…

World

Digital euro: ECB Opens Applications for European Merchants

2026-09-16 · 09:41

The European Central Bank reaches out to merchants.

World

EU chief opens door for Canada to become 'associate member'

2026-09-16 · 09:34

Canada is seeking closer ties with EU after a breakdown in relations with the US and its president Donald Trump.

Sports

Tall athletes can't stretch their legs in container beds at Asian Games, official says

2026-09-16 · 09:33

South Korea's delegation slams the wooden containers housing its athletes at the Asian Games in Nagoya city.

Crypto

XRP Falls 10% as Ripple Insists It Stands on ‘Settled Ground’

2026-09-16 · 09:30

XRP dropped about 10% to $1.29 after the U.S.

World

Gold and Silver Rally Ahead of Fed Decision, All Eyes on Warsh’s Guidance

2026-09-16 · 09:23

Gold and silver are climbing sharply as investors position ahead of Wednesday’s Federal Reserve decision, with CME…

Tech

Learning Programming in an Age of LLMs

2026-09-16 · 09:12

A programmer without formal CS training used LLMs to rapidly build a complex TypeScript/JavaScript system, but…

Crypto

Bitcoin Slides Toward $75K as CLARITY Act Setback, Fed Uncertainty Weigh on BTC

2026-09-16 · 09:03

The largest crypto, Bitcoin, is trading around $75,700 on Wednesday after another move lower, with BTC briefly falling…

Sports

F1 to have 10 sprint races in 2027, including Monaco

2026-09-16 · 09:01

Formula 1 increases the number of sprint races from six to 10 for the 2027 World Championship.

Crypto

Tonkeeper Becomes Keeper as Wallet Adds Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Tron

2026-09-16 · 09:01

The self-custodial wallet is expanding beyond The Open Network, with support for seven blockchains and more financial…

Sports

England winger Freeman signs new Northampton deal

2026-09-16 · 09:00

Northampton Saints and England winger Tommy Freeman agrees a contract extension with the reigning Prem champions.

Crypto

Senate Blocks Crypto CLARITY Act in 49-50 Vote as Senator Elizabeth Warren Argues Strong ‘No’

2026-09-16 · 08:50

Senate blocks crypto Clarity Act in 49-50 vote. Senator Elizabeth Warren argues strong ‘No’.

World

Why Higher US Yields Are Making India Less Attractive to Foreign Investors

2026-09-16 · 08:48

Foreign investors are increasingly finding it difficult to make investments in India as US Treasury yields rise.

Crypto

Binance CEO Denies Wrongdoing as DOJ Seeks $61M in Iran-Linked Crypto Case

2026-09-16 · 08:46

Binance CEO Richard Teng has responded after U.S. prosecutors sought forfeiture of about $61 million in cryptocurrency.

Tech

Why Trump is all-in on AI despite the warnings

2026-09-16 · 08:41

The US president has pushed the issue to the forefront of American politics - even at the risk of losing supporters.

World

ECB seeks online merchants for 2027 digital euro pilot

2026-09-16 · 08:36

Euro-area online and mobile merchants can apply until Oct. 27 to test beta digital euro payments in a 12-month pilot.