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Ishiba goes cold on crypto tax reform — opposition warns gap between US and Japan getting ‘wider and wider’
Japanese PM Shigeru Ishiba is uninterested in lowering crypto taxes for a hard-squeezed populace, as per comments made on Monday during a Q&A period at the House of Representatives plenary session. When pressed about crypto tax reform and crypto ETFs (exchange-traded funds), the warhawk prime minister questioned whether people should be encouraged at all to […]Cryptopolitan
Tue, Dec 3
Ethereum’s Vitalik Buterin shares his idea of the perfect crypto wallet
In a recent essay, Ethereum’s renowned creator Vitalik Buterin sketched out what he calls the perfect crypto wallet — a piece of tech that seamlessly balances security, usability, and privacy, all while embracing Ethereum’s decentralized ethos. Vitalik’s wallet dream is about taking the chaos out of crypto while still making it powerful enough to handle […]Cryptopolitan
Tue, Dec 3
Chainlink holds near three-year high fueled by EU tokenized securities partnership
Chainlink (LINK) price trades slightly down around $25.50 on Tuesday following a 33% rally that was spurred by its partnership with Frankfurt-based fintech 21X for Europe’s first tokenized securities trading and settlement system.
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Tue, Dec 3
France introduces tax on unrealized Bitcoin capital gains
France has decided to shake things up in its tax system, and this time, Bitcoin is on the chopping block. The government’s latest regulation targets so-called “unproductive wealth”—a category that includes assets like private jets, yachts, luxury cars, and now, Bitcoin. These are things that don’t directly generate income, according to French authorities. The logic? […]Cryptopolitan
Tue, Dec 3
Trending altcoins: Hedera, VeChain and Algorand extend rally by posting double-digit gains
Three trending altcoins – Hedera (HBAR), VeChain (VET), and Algorand (ALGO) – post double-digit gains on Tuesday after surging last week, benefiting from the recent consolidation of Bitcoin prices.Fxstreet
Tue, Dec 3
Scam Sniffer reveals $9.38M in stolen funds and 9,208 victims in November
Scam Sniffer’s comprehensive November report reveals concerning patterns in cryptocurrency theft, where a single victim lost $661,000 in stETH within minutes through a malicious signature attack. The month’s major losses demonstrated the scammers’ sophisticated approach, with incidents including a $409,000 WBTC theft on Arbitrum, a $344,000 FET exploitation through Uniswap Permit2, and a $220,000 USDT […]Cryptopolitan
Tue, Dec 3
Crypto’s Best-Kept Secret: Lightchain AI Could Be the Next 1,000x Opportunity
In a market dominated by well-known names like Ethereum, Solana, and Dogecoin, discovering an under-the-radar project with massive potential is every investor’s dream. Lightchain Protocol AI (LCAI) is shaping up to be that hidden gem, with a unique combination of blockchain and artificial intelligence poised to disrupt the crypto landscape and deliver exponential returns. What […]Cryptopolitan
Tue, Dec 3
Cambodia intensifies crypto oversight, blocks 16 exchanges including Binance, Coinbase
Cambodian authorities have intensified their cryptocurrency oversight by blocking access to 16 major crypto exchanges. According to a report by Nikkei Asia, these exchanges include industry leaders Binance, Coinbase, and OKX. The Telecommunication Regulator of Cambodia (TRC) implemented the restrictions due to the platforms’ lack of proper licensing from the Securities and Exchange Regulator of […]Cryptopolitan
Tue, Dec 3
