Current crypto profits can face tax rates of up to 55% under the miscellaneous income system. Only specified crypto assets under Japan’s financial framework will qualify for the lower rate. A three-year loss carry-forward for […]
The key policymaker who oversaw the launch of regulated Bitcoin futures in the US has returned as the Commodities Futures Trading Commission’s chief of staff after a six-year hiatus. In an announcement on Wednesday, the […]
South Korea delays its Digital Asset Basic Law to 2026 amid disputes over stablecoin oversight authority. Lawmakers pause crypto legislation as regulators clash on who should control stablecoin reserves and enforcement. Regulatory uncertainty grows as […]
Key Takeaways Elon Musk voiced support for higher creator payouts on X, while emphasizing the need for safeguards against abuse. The remark came after a suggestion that X should pay more than YouTube to secure […]
Metaplanet added another 4,279 Bitcoin at an acquisition cost of around $451 million, bringing its total stack to 35,102 BTC (worth roughly $3 billion) as the Tokyo-listed firm leans harder into a hybrid model of […]
For Animoca Brands co‑founder Yat Siu, 2025 will be remembered as “the Trump year,” not because US President Donald Trump saved crypto, but because the industry bet too heavily on him and mispriced everything from […]
Michael Selig is confirmed as CFTC chair, ending a long interim period at the US derivatives regulator. Selig signals a narrower enforcement focus as Congress weighs expanding the CFTC’s crypto authority. Leadership change comes as […]
Key Takeaways Robinhood distributed $750,000 in Bitcoin to its users taking part in the holiday event. The giveaway marks day two of the promotional campaign from the commission-free trading platform. Share this article Robinhood handed […]
JPMorgan Chase has reportedly frozen bank accounts linked to two venture-backed stablecoin startups after identifying exposure to sanctioned and high-risk jurisdictions. The accounts belonged to BlindPay and Kontigo, two stablecoin startups backed by Y Combinator […]
IMF says talks with El Salvador continue, focusing on transparency, public funds protection, and Bitcoin-related risks. Negotiations to sell or wind down El Salvador’s Chivo Bitcoin wallet are well advanced under the IMF loan program. […]
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