[2025-12-18] The latest IT, economic, blockchain and coin news

India's competition watchdog has cleared the way for Coinbase to deepen its presence on the country's crypto market, approving the U.S. exchange's acquisition of a minority stake in Indian crypto exchange CoinDCX. The Competition Commission of India approved the transaction on Wednesday, allowing Coinbase to acquire a minority stake in DCX Global Limited, CoinDCX's parent company. The deal values CoinDCX at $2.45 billion, though Coinbase has not disclosed the size of its investment.  “Coinbase...