Tag: cryptocurrencies
All news related to cryptocurrencies, the digital assets that are revolutionizing the finance sector.
Bitcoin falls below $76,000 as Wall Street selloff triggers $1 billion in liquidations
Reading Time: < 1 minuteBitcoin and other major cryptocurrencies fell on Thursday as a sharp decline in US technology and AI stocks spread to digital asset markets.
Bitcoin rebounds as Democrats take control of US Congress
Reading Time: < 1 minuteBitcoin and Ether recovered on Wednesday after an overnight sell-off following the Democrats’ victory in both chambers of the US Congress.
France moves to require tax declarations for crypto holdings above €100,000
Reading Time: < 1 minuteFrench lawmakers have backed a measure requiring taxpayers to report self-custodied cryptocurrency worth at least €100,000 to the tax authorities.
CFTC clears US exchanges to offer individual stock perpetual futures
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has approved the first perpetual futures contracts linked to individual stocks for trading on US exchanges.
South Korea’s ruling party proposes another delay to crypto tax
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSouth Korea’s ruling Democratic Party has formally proposed postponing the planned tax on cryptocurrency gains, which is due to take effect on 1 January 2027.
France rejects crypto exit-tax proposals in 2027 budget debate
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France rejects crypto exit-tax proposals in 2027 budget debate
France’s National Assembly has rejected two proposals to tax unrealised cryptocurrency gains when taxpayers move their tax residence abroad.
Hackers target Mercado Bitcoin in $46 million security incident
Reading Time: < 1 minuteMercado Bitcoin, Brazil’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, suffered a security breach involving approximately $46.3 million in assets, according to Arkham data.
South Korea tells crypto exchanges to increase cold storage after Binance hack
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSouth Korea’s Financial Services Commission (FSC) has called on domestic cryptocurrency exchanges to hold a larger share of customer assets in cold wallets following last week’s $6.3 billion Binance hack.
FATF to assess anti-money laundering rules in major crypto markets
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Financial Action Task Force (FATF) is launching a review of countries with significant cryptocurrency markets to check how effectively they enforce international anti-money laundering standards.
Trump says administration is examining Binance hack as calls for crypto rules grow
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS President Donald Trump said his administration was looking into the $6.3 billion hack of cryptocurrency exchange Binance, as the incident fuelled calls for tighter regulation and greater oversight of crypto companies.
Bank of Korea surveys banks and brokerages on crypto-related risks
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Bank of Korea has asked 18 banks and 13 brokerages to assess their exposure to cryptocurrency-related risks, including the potential impact of a major exchange hack, a market crash or losses at another financial institution.
Spot Bitcoin ETFs record $643 million outflows after Binance hack
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) recorded $643.3 million in net outflows on Friday, their largest single-day withdrawal in four months, following the $6.3 billion security breach at Binance.
French Senate backs automatic exchange of crypto tax data
Reading Time: < 1 minuteFrance’s Senate has approved a bill allowing tax authorities to automatically share information on cryptocurrency transactions with their counterparts in other countries.
Binance freezes $3 billion after suspected $6.3 billion hack
Reading Time: < 1 minuteBinance has suffered a security breach involving an estimated $6.3 billion in stolen assets, in what could be the largest cryptocurrency heist on record.
Robinhood profit misses forecasts as crypto revenue drops
Reading Time: < 1 minuteRobinhood shares fell 8% in pre-market trading on Wednesday after a decline in cryptocurrency trading pushed its third-quarter earnings below analysts’ expectations.
VanEck launches ETF with a 2% Bitcoin target
Reading Time: < 1 minuteVanEck has introduced a new ETF that combines stocks, bonds, gold and other real assets with a small Bitcoin allocation.
PrimeXBT Brings Tesla, SpaceX, NVIDIA and More to Crypto Futures with New Tokenised Stocks
Reading Time: 3 minutesCastries, Saint Lucia, 27th October 2026, Chainwire
South Korea considers delaying crypto gains tax until 2029
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSouth Korea may postpone its planned tax on cryptocurrency gains for a fourth time, pushing its introduction to 2029, local news outlet Newsis reported.
Franklin Templeton proposes two ETFs with Bitcoin exposure from dividends
Reading Time: < 1 minuteFranklin Templeton has submitted registration documents to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for two ETFs that would invest in US stocks and use dividend income to gain Bitcoin exposure.
Spot Bitcoin ETFs attract $301 million despite late-week outflows
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) recorded approximately $301.2 million in net inflows in the week ending 23 October.
IRS considers lower penalties for voluntary crypto tax disclosures
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) plans to reduce penalties and speed up its voluntary tax disclosure programme, including for cryptocurrency-related violations, Forbes reported on 23 October.
ECB official says digital euro could strengthen EU payments sovereignty
Reading Time: < 1 minuteEuropean Central Bank Executive Board member Piero Cipollone said the digital euro could reduce the European Union’s dependence on non-European payment providers and strengthen its control over critical payment infrastructure.
Netanyahu criticised over proposal to use crypto to bypass sanctions
Reading Time: < 1 minuteIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has drawn criticism from economists, political opponents and the Bank of Israel after suggesting cryptocurrency could help the country circumvent potential international sanctions.
South Korea’s crypto bill nears completion amid tax concerns
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSouth Korea’s proposed Digital Asset Basic Act is nearing the end of government consultations, Financial Services Commission chairman Lee Eog-weon said on Thursday, according to local media outlet Bloomingbit.
UK watchdog opens consultations on DeFi guidance and crypto rules
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has opened two consultations covering guidance for decentralised finance (DeFi) businesses and exclusions from cryptoasset regulation following recent legislative changes.
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