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IRS Doubles Down on Immediate Staking Rewards Tax Stance
28.12.2024
The U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has reaffirmed its stance on the immediate taxability of staking rewards, doubling down on a position assumed in 2023 as part of internal guidelines. In a recent filing related to an ongoing lawsuit, the service argues that the rewards generated through...
Latam Insights Encore: El Salvador’s Confusing IMF Deal Might Be Foiled By Its Bitcoin Stance
23.12.2024
Welcome to Latam Insights Encore, a deep dive into Latin America’s most relevant economic and cryptocurrency news from last week. This edition examines the confusing agreement signed by El Salvador and the IMF and how Bukele’s actions might jeopardize the disbursement of $1.4 billion...
Ethiopia Signals Potential Shift on Cryptocurrency Stance
23.12.2024
The governor of the National Bank of Ethiopia (NBE) has indicated that the bank may issue guidelines for the use of cryptocurrency in the country, suggesting a potential shift in the country’s stance on digital currencies. While cryptocurrency is currently illegal in Ethiopia, the NBE...
Crypto Whirlwind: Trump’s Policies Collide With Fed Stance as Bitcoin Falls to $95K
22.12.2024
On Sunday, Dec. 22, 2024, bitcoin’s price dropped under the $96,000 mark, hitting a low of $95,135 per unit. This dip comes after bitcoin soared past the $100,000 milestone earlier this month, marking an impressive run for the cryptocurrency. Traders Cash In, Bitcoin Tanks to $95K in Sunday...
Vanguard Triples Down on Its Anti-Bitcoin Stance: Weak, Lacks Intrinsic Value
15.12.2024
Vanguard, the second-largest ETF provider, has tripled down on its rejection of bitcoin and the crypto asset class, declaring that the merits of these digital assets are “weak” and based on speculation. Vanguard Belittles Bitcoin Yet Again: Might Make Investors Lose Money Even with...
Bitcoin Approaches $100,000 Milestone Amid Trump’s Crypto-Friendly Stance
21.11.2024
Bitcoin is nearing the historic $100,000 mark, driven by President-elect Donald Trump’s emerging support for cryptocurrency and expectations…
SEC chair doubles down on crypto stance under threat of Trump ousting
14.11.2024
Gary Gensler did not say he would leave the SEC before Donald Trump took office but pointed to the commission’s record on crypto enforcement and approving ETFs
SEC chair doubles down on crypto stance under threat of Trump ousting
14.11.2024
Gary Gensler did not say he would leave the SEC before Donald Trump took office but pointed to the commission’s record on crypto enforcement and approving ETFs
Election delivers big win for crypto, economic freedom — Coinbase CEO
7.11.2024
The 2024 US election signals a positive shift for crypto and economic freedom, with Coinbase’s CEO expressing optimism for regulatory change and industry growth
Election delivers big win for crypto, economic freedom — Coinbase CEO
7.11.2024
The 2024 US election signals a positive shift for crypto and economic freedom, with Coinbase’s CEO expressing optimism for regulatory change and industry growth
Coinbase CEO: ‘Anti-crypto Stance Is Bad Politics’ as Kamala Harris Loses US Elections
6.11.2024
In a historic move, Republicans have won the US Senate race and US Presidential race, and Coinbase CEO…
Former Facebook Exec Highlights Kamala Harris’s Changing Crypto Stance
30.10.2024
Former Facebook executive Chris Kelly has highlighted Kamala Harris’s emerging position on cryptocurrency regulation during a CNBC Squawk…
Republican Candidate John Deaton Criticizes Sen. Warren Over Anti-Bitcoin Stance
30.10.2024
Republican Senate candidate and pro-crypto lawyer, John Deaton has once again taken a dig at Senator Elizabeth Warren…
Microsoft’s Surprising Stance on Bitcoin as a Treasury Asset – Why They’re Saying No
25.10.2024
Microsoft’s board is urging shareholders to reject a proposal examining bitcoin as a treasury diversification asset. Bitcoin in Microsoft’s Treasury? The Proposal Sparking Debate This week, speculation around Microsoft’s Dec. 10 shareholder meeting is circulating, as a recent...
Bitcoin Bull Michael Saylor Clarifies Stance on Self-Custody Amid Backlash
23.10.2024
Following the backlash from his earlier comments regarding custody providers and self-custody, Michael Saylor turned to X to clarify that he does not oppose self-custody. During an earlier interview, Saylor had minimized the role of self-custody, stating, “I think that when the bitcoin is held by...
Japan slow to approve crypto ETFs, maintains strict tax, regulations
23.10.2024
While global markets embrace crypto ETFs, Japan’s strict tax policies and regulatory caution impede further adoption
UK’s finance watchdog defends ‘too tough’ on crypto stance
22.10.2024
The FCA has defended its rigorous crypto regulations, countering claims that its high standards stifle innovation and hinder the UK’s global financial leadership
Elizabeth Warren’s Anti-Crypto Stance Takes Center Stage in Senate Debate With John Deaton
16.10.2024
In a heated debate for the Massachusetts Senate seat, Elizabeth Warren and John Deaton clashed on the future of cryptocurrency, focusing on bitcoin’s role in banking and its regulation. The conversation highlighted stark contrasts in their views on financial stability and consumer...
Why This ETF Expert Is Bullish on Ethereum and Says Washington’s Crypto Stance Is Misunderstood
15.10.2024
If Vice President Kamala Harris beats Donald Trump in the U.S. presidential election, that could be good for Ethereum, though crypto is in good shape either way, Bitwise's Matt Hougan says
Study: Nearly Half of US Voters Value Pro-Crypto Stance, Trump Seen as Savvier
3.10.2024
A Consensys and Harrisx study found that nearly half of U.S. voters support pro-crypto policies and are willing to cross party lines for pro-crypto candidates. The study revealed that 85% of respondents want presidential candidates to take a pro-crypto position, indicating significant voter...