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EU MP Advocates for Bitcoin Reserve, Ex-German Finance Minister Criticises Country’s Crypto Policies
French lawmaker Sarah Knafo proposed that the European Union create a Bitcoin strategic reserve to follow the steps of US President-elect Do...
Czech Republic to Exempt Long-Term Bitcoin Holdings from Capital Gains Tax Starting 2025
The Czech Republic has introduced a new tax exemption law stating that crypto transactions can be excluded from personal taxation as long as...
Chainlink Flies on Collaboration With Europe’s First Tokenised Securities Trading System
With XRP rallying like there’s no tomorrow you’d be forgiven to have missed it, but the biggest gainer among top crypto dogs is Chainlin...
Coinbase Terminates USDC Yield Program for Users in the European Economic Area Citing New EU Regulations
The top US-based crypto exchange by trading volume is ending its USDC Rewards program for European users. According to a screenshot shared b...
XRP Rallies as Societe Generale Pumps Up Ledger with MiCA-Compliant Stablecoin
XRP has rallied as much as 40% over the past few days, reaching a 2024 high trading close to US$0.84 (AU$1.30) in the early hours of Friday ...
ECB Paper Claims Bitcoin’s Price Rise Favours Early Holders, Poses Risk to Social Stability
A paper published by the European Central Bank (ECB) on October 12 claims that the continued existence of Bitcoin poses a threat to the glob...
Tether Reports Record US$5.2 Billion Net Profit for First Half of 2024, USDT Market Cap Nears US$115 Billion
The largest stablecoin issuer Tether (USDT), has recorded over US$5B (AU$7.65B) in net profit for the first half of 2024, the company said i...
Ferrari Launches Crypto Payments in Europe After Successful US Rollout
After a successful launch in the US market, Ferrari is expanding its crypto payment system to dealers all across Europe starting at the end ...
Goldman Sachs Reported to Launch 3 New Tokenisation Projects in EU and US in 2024
Investment banking giant Goldman Sachs is set to launch at least three tokenised products in the US and Europe, citing a “major uptick in ...
Cardano Foundation Unveils MiCA-Compliant Sustainability Indicators to Satisfy EU Crypto Regulations
Cardano has arrived six months ahead of schedule to announce a set of “MiCA-compliant sustainability indicators”. The unveiling of these...
Robinhood Set to Enter Crypto Futures Trading in Europe and the US
Robinhood is one of the most significant financial institutions in the world. Arguably responsible for ushering in the era of micro-investme...
Circle Gains EU Stablecoin License, Is First to Be MiCA Compliant
Circle, the company behind the USD Coin (USDC) stablecoin, announced Monday that it has been registered in France as an Electronic Money Ins...