Facebook's cryptocurrency is in development and will allow users to exchange currency through its encrypted chat service WhatsApp

Over four years earlier, Sujan began work on a blockchain-based search engine that is everything that Google isn't -- non-partisan, unprompted and paid-for. The question is: is there a market for it?

Asus Zenfone 5Z to be launched in India on July 4Asus will release its flagship smartphone, the Zenfone 5Z, in India on July 4. The device will be exclusively sold via Flipkart under a strategic partnership between the e-commerce giant and the tech giant formed earlier this year. The Asus Zenfone 5Z will come with a Snapdragon 845, coupled with 4GB of RAM and 64Gb of internal storage, 6GB of RAM and 128GB of internal storage or 8GB of RAM and 256GB of internal storage. Up front,...

Asus Zenfone 5Z to be launched in India on July 4; OnePlus 6 256GB variant announced for India; Qualcomm launches three new chipsets. Watch more in this episode of Daily Tech Wrap with Vivek Punj.

Facebook has announced a new feedback system for ads; in response to an RTI application by a Delhi lawyer, RBI has confirmed no study or research was done before banning cryptocurrencies and India's current account deficit has trebled to $48.7 billion in fiscal 2017-18 from $14.4 billion in 16-17. BusinessToday.In Editor Rajeev Dubey explains this and more on The Good, The Bad and The Ugly.

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg apologises after a major data breach on the social media platform; Google working on its own blockchain technology and more tech news this week in BusinessToday.In Weekly Tech Wrap with Danny D'Cruze.

Regulators hate it, investors love it. The great tussle to find the middle ground for cryptocurrencies...

Google has banned binary options, cryptocurrencies, foreign exchange markets, and contracts for difference. The technology behemoth says the step has been taken to combat emerging threats and improve the ads experience online.

In 2017, the largest cryptocurrency Bitcoins price rose over 1,300 per cent, and it has been swinging wildly this year, worrying regulatory agencies globally. Nicolas Cary, Co-founder and President of Blockchain, the largest blockchain firm globally, provides the technology that supports storing and transactions of Bitcoins. He spoke to BT's Manu Kaushik over the phone, in the middle of a busy day at his London office.

In a major move forward, the Finance Minister in his budget called bitcoins and cryptocurrencies illegal, but what legal action will the government take on this front? Despite the job crisis in the economy the government has not been able to create a road map for job creation. The budget has introduced economic nationalism and protectionism in almost 12 new industries. That and more on The Good, The Bad and The Ugly with Businesstoday.in's editor Rajeev Dubey

Why Facebook banning advertisements of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies is good? How rising crude oil prices are bad for the Indian consumers and Indian economy? And why the ongoing bull run of stock markets could be ugly? Find out with BusinessToday.in Editor Rajeev Dubey in this episode of The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly.

The world's biggest social media network announced in a blog post that it will ban advertisements promoting initial coin offerings (ICOs) and cryptocurrency like Bitcoin on Facebook and photo-sharing app Instagram.

Will 2018 see Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies become part of normal retail investors' portfolios on a wide scale? Whether it would happen and if it happens, how quickly will it happen?

What Google might have in store for Indian market? Why certain WhatsApp users need to upgrade their OS before 2018? And which new threat is troubling Facebook Messenger? Find out in the latest episode of Business Today's Daily Tech Wrap.

Making predictions about the future is a risky business.

Facebook and Whatsapp have run into trouble in France. They have been issued with formal notices by the data protection watchdog of France

Every day Bitcoin is setting up a new benchmark, luring you to become a part of this unpredictable financial cycle. At the same time, some financial institutions have debunked the \"bitcoin mania\", calling it a \"fraud\". Should you still invest?

Bitcoin which is the first cryptocurrency to hit the market was launched in the year 2009. It was invented by a person or group using the alias Satoshi Nakamoto, after which the US Treasury has categorized it as a decentralized cryptocurrency.

Gurgaon-based ad agency's staffers post selfies on Twitter every  morning with the hashtag #PresentSir to mark attendance.

Tsu, which was launched in October 2014,  says it will only keep 10 per cent of the ad revenues it generates with itself and share the rest. Already it claims to have two million users.