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Galaxy Digital Research Head Predicts US Will Not Purchase More Bitcoin in 2025

December 30, 2024

Alex Thorn, Head of Research at Galaxy Digital, has forecasted “some movement” from the U.S. government to explore an “expanded Bitcoin reserve policy.” He predicts, however, that no Bitcoin (BTC) will be purchased in 2025. In a recent X thread, Galaxy Digital’s research team

Bitcoin·Policy·Regulation

Japanese Financial Regulator Proposes Reclassification of Cryptocurrency

December 30, 2024

Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) has proposed recognizing tokens like Bitcoin (BTC) as “financial assets” in its fiscal year 2025 tax reform request. This proposal aims to reclassify cryptocurrency to validate its status in the financial market. According to local news outlet CoinPost and an FSA document, discussions on integrating financial income taxation in Japan

December 30, 2024

Montenegro Approves Do Kwon’s Extradition to the US

Bojan Božović, Montenegro’s Minister of Justice, has authorized the extradition of Do

December 30, 2024

IRS New DeFi Rule Faces Fiery Legal Challenge

A rebellion brews in the digital realm: the cryptocurrency industry is not

Bitcoin·Future Tech·Regulation·Road 2 Crypto

The Shib Crypto Recap: Wednesday

The midweek crypto headlines are coming in hot, featuring a host of developments specifically surrounding global regulatory dynamics in the tech industry,

October 30, 2024

Future Tech·Regulation

Google Hit with Startling $2.5 Decillion Fine in Russia

Google is facing an unprecedented fine from Russia totaling approximately 2 undecillion rubles, equivalent to $2.5 decillion. This follows years of accumulated

October 30, 2024

Bitcoin·Policy·Regulation·Road 2 Crypto

Bhutan Transfers $66.55M in Bitcoin to Binance Amid $72K Bull Run

The Royal Government of Bhutan sold $66.55 million in Bitcoin (BTC) to Binance on Tuesday morning, marking its first such transfer in

October 30, 2024

Policy·Regulation·Road 2 Crypto

Indonesia Sees Crypto Boom, Thanks to Young Investors

Over 60% of crypto investors in Indonesia are aged 30 years and younger, according to a recent report from the Indonesian Commodity

October 29, 2024

Blockchain·Policy·Regulation

Hong Kong’s ZA Bank Begins Sandbox Trial for Virtual Asset Trading

ZA Bank, Hong Kong’s largest virtual lender, announced a sandbox trial for its virtual asset trading service. The service aims to provide

October 29, 2024

Regulation·Security

Namguk Kim Denies Charges of Hiding Crypto Assets, Claims ‘Unreasonable Indictment’

In his first court appearance, former South Korean Democratic Party lawmaker Namguk Kim denied accusations that he concealed vast cryptocurrency earnings to

October 29, 2024

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The Shib Crypto Recap: Monday

It’s a brand-new week, which means it’s a brand-new day of crypto, Web3, and tech news awaiting you. As we dive into

October 28, 2024

Bitcoin·Blockchain·Policy·Regulation

Fintech Firm Circle Pushes Forward with IPO Plans

Circle, the company behind the popular stablecoin USDC, is moving ahead with plans to enter public markets. In a recent interview with

October 28, 2024

Policy·Regulation·Road 2 Crypto

Putin Shifts Russia Crypto Mining Oversight to Federal Tax Service

Russian President Vladimir Putin has enacted a law transferring Russia crypto mining oversight from the Ministry of Digital Development to the Federal

October 28, 2024