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House Committee to Host Hearing on Cryptocurrency Taxation: Key Issues to Discuss
Congress will discuss new crypto tax rules including staking, mining, and transaction fee exemptions during a live hearing on Tuesday.
FixedFloat Tightens Policies on Huobi Transactions Amid UK Sanctions Debate
FixedFloat suspends Huobi transactions amid UK sanctions, tightening compliance on incoming funds and increasing verification requirements for users.
Chinese Court Recognizes Bitcoin as Property in Significant Theft Sentence
A Chinese court rules Bitcoin as property, sentencing a thief to nearly 11 years for stealing 107 BTC using a memorized recovery phrase.
Strive Asset Management Advocates for Elimination of Bitcoin Capital Gains Tax to Encourage Broader Use
Strive Asset Management CEO supports ending Bitcoin capital gains tax to enhance cryptocurrency adoption, actively engaging lawmakers for policy change.
Bitcoin Now Counted as an Asset: A Look into the New Mortgage Guidelines by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will soon consider Bitcoin as an asset for mortgages, changing the home-buying landscape in the U.S. by 2026.
HTX Delists Trump Family's USD1 Stablecoin Amid Dispute with World Liberty Financial
HTX, linked to Justin Sun, has delisted the Trump family's USD1 stablecoin due to frozen addresses from World Liberty Financial amid sanctions compliance disputes.
Impending Deadlines of the GENIUS Act Signal Major Changes for Stablecoin Issuers
The GENIUS Act deadline puts stablecoin issuers on alert, requiring compliance with new FinCEN-OFAC regulations by June 9, 2026, for anti-money laundering rules.
Digital Ruble to Launch September 1 as Major Russian Banks Gear Up for Rollout
The Bank of Russia confirms the digital ruble's launch on September 1, with major banks ready for integration with the universal QR code system.
Russia's Central Bank Limits Crypto for Retail Investors: Bitcoin, Ethereum, and USDT Approved, XRP Excluded
Russia's central bank has excluded XRP from its approved list of cryptocurrencies for retail investors, allowing only BTC, ETH, and USDT under new regulations.
Rumors Emerge Linking Amazon and XRP Amid Crypto Speculation
Speculation on Amazon's potential link to XRP resurfaces, fueled by claims of app glitches and discussions on blockchain payment integration.
Greece plans 15% tax on cryptocurrency capital gains to enhance regulation
Greece plans a 15% tax on cryptocurrency capital gains, aiming to tax digital assets effectively. Aims to clarify rules for investors and capture tax revenue.
Argentina's Libra Token Investigation Hindered by Insufficient Technology Resources
Argentina's Libra token investigation is stalled due to the Specialized Cybercrime Prosecutor's Office lacking necessary tech tools to analyze transactions.
Chilean Authorities Take Down $88 Million Money Laundering Operation Linked to Tren de Aragua Cartel
Chile authorities bust an $88 million crypto laundering ring tied to the Tren de Aragua cartel, arresting 18 individuals in a major crackdown on organized crime.
Illinois Budget Proposal on Crypto Transactions Poised for Governor's Approval
Illinois lawmakers proposed a 0.2% tax on crypto transactions as part of the FY2027 budget, with industry advocates raising concerns about its impact.
TRX Joins Bitnomial Exchange, Enhancing Regulated Access for U.S. Investors
TRON's TRX token is now listed on Bitnomial, expanding U.S. access to regulated trading for this leading blockchain asset.
New Tax Proposals for Cryptocurrencies Could Transform DeFi Regulations
The U.S. House Committee's new crypto tax plan aims to reshape DeFi by introducing distinct rules for stablecoins, lending, and staking rewards ahead of a key hearing.
Lawmaker Raises Alarm Over Government Adoption of Stablecoin Payments Amid Tax Evasion Concerns
U.S. Rep. Brad Sherman warns government stablecoin payments could fuel tax evasion, raising concerns during a House hearing on banking regulation.
Grayscale Ventures into Canton Coin ETF Following Successful Hyperliquid Launch
Grayscale files for a Canton Coin ETF, enhancing crypto investment options after launching its Hyperliquid staking ETF, amid market fluctuations.
Hong Kong Launches Expert Group for Tokenized Bonds with Major Banks Involved
JPMorgan and HSBC join Hong Kong's expert group to advance tokenized bonds, studying regulatory frameworks and market practices to enhance adoption.
Texas State Securities Board Blocks Alleged Crypto Pyramid Scheme Promising Wealth and No Risk
Texas regulators have shut down a crypto pyramid scheme promising low-risk investments and millionaire status through aggressive recruitment tactics.
