Wei ZhangFinance
South Korea Faces Backlash over Planned 22 Percent Crypto Tax Rollout
A parliamentary petition and rival opposition bills seek to delay the levy on annual digital asset gains above 2.5 million won.
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Aiko TanakaFinance
Cryptex Allocates 4.88 Percent XRP Weighting in US Digital Asset ETF Filing
Cryptex Finance has assigned XRP a 4.88 percent portfolio allocation in an amended SEC registration statement for its proposed Digital Market Cap ETF.
Sarah ChenFinance
Bitcoin Leads Crypto Recovery with 1.55 Trillion Dollar Market Cap
A two-week rally spurred by US Treasury bond buybacks forced short sellers to liquidate 3.3 billion dollars in bearish positions.
Sarah ChenFinance
Bitcoin Tests $80,000 Level as IREN Beats Sales Targets
Mining operator IREN exceeded revenue forecasts while the largest digital asset climbed toward an unprecedented threshold.
Minjun ParkFinance
US SEC Regulation Signals Greater Clarity for Crypto Assets
A new regulatory framework from the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is set to bring much-needed clarity to the digital asset space. This development is seen as a crucial step in formalising how crypto assets are classified and traded, potentially…
Minjun ParkFinance
SEC Regulation Proposal Drives Bitcoin and Ethereum Price Gains
New regulatory proposals from the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) have led to a modest uptick in the prices of Bitcoin and Ethereum. The suggested framework aims to clarify capital-raising for crypto firms and potentially reclassify mature digital…
Minjun ParkFinance
Trump Urges Congress to Pass Clarity Act for Cryptocurrency Regulation
Former President Donald Trump has called on US lawmakers to approve the Clarity Act, a proposed law designed to create a clear regulatory framework for the cryptocurrency industry and prevent ‘pump-and-dump’ schemes. The legislation aims to differentiate…
Sarah ChenFinance
Thailand Reins in Speculation in Digital Assets
The country’s finance regulator is banning licensed digital asset exchanges from trading meme coins, fan-based tokens, NFTs, and social coins as part of its ongoing regulatory action against crypto trading. The Thai Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is…
Maria SantosFinance
GIC Bets on Digital Assets
The blue chip-focused Singapore sovereign wealth fund has invested in a crypto bank, in a signal that digital assets are here to stay. In an announcement on its blog last week, U.S.-based digital asset bank Anchorage said it raised $80 million in a Series C…