Category: Business
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Colombia Introduces Mandatory Crypto Reporting Rules for Exchanges
[ad_1] Colombia’s tax authority, DIAN, has introduced a mandatory reporting regime for crypto service providers, requiring exchanges and intermediaries to collect and submit user and transaction data as part of its oversight of the digital asset sector. The rules were set out in Resolution 000240, issued on Dec. 24, which adds a crypto reporting regime…
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Wyoming launches state-backed stablecoin as public finance experiment
[ad_1] Wyoming has launched FRNT, the first stablecoin issued and backed by a US state government. The dollar-pegged token is fully backed by cash and Treasuries and managed by Franklin Templeton. Interest from reserves is directed to Wyoming public schools rather than token holders. Wyoming has formally entered the digital asset market by issuing the…
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China Pays Interest on Stablecoins While US Debates, Coinbase Warns—Is America Handing Crypto Dominance Away?
[ad_1] China’s decision to pay interest on its digital yuan sharpens the global race for digital money, raising fears that stalled U.S. policy could weaken stablecoins, payments dominance, and competitiveness as incentives reshape adoption and cross-border finance. China’s Digital Yuan Strategy Raises Alarm Over US Stablecoin Policy China is pulling ahead in digital money as…
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Anthropic seeks $10B raise at $350B valuation as AI funding race accelerates
[ad_1] Key Takeaways Anthropic is seeking a $10B funding round at a $350B valuation. The raise would nearly double its valuation and follows heavy capital commitments from Microsoft and Nvidia. Share this article Anthropic, the AI research company behind the Claude chatbot, is seeking to raise $10 billion at a $350 billion pre-investment valuation, according…
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Sell Your Bitcoin and Cry Later? Tim Draper Backs a Way out as BTC Holders Face Brutal Liquidity Trap
[ad_1] Bitcoin holders can now tap liquidity without selling, as Tim Draper backs Sats Terminal’s non-custodial bitcoin-backed lending marketplace designed to preserve long-term upside while avoiding custody risks and forced exits. Never Sell Your BTC Again? Tim Draper Backs a Non-Custodial Borrowing Market as Liquidity Fear Hits Holders Famous investor and venture capitalist Tim Draper…
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Why Crypto-Treasury Stocks Fall Faster Than the Assets They Hold
[ad_1] Is the “crypto treasury” strategy a double-edged sword for investors? Not long ago, companies marketed crypto-treasury stocks as a straightforward investment. They purchased shares to gain exposure to Bitcoin (BTC) or other digital assets while benefiting from the liquidity and regulatory oversight of public markets. In rising markets, this approach was effective. Shares of…
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Crypto Companies Contribute $21M to Trump PAC Ahead of US Midterms
[ad_1] Two major cryptocurrency exchanges have contributed more than $21 million to a political action committee (PAC) supporting US President Donald Trump. In a Friday filing with the Federal Election Commission, the MAGA Inc. Super PAC reported receiving 1,500,000 liquidated USDC (USDC) from the Gemini Trust Company and two $10 million contributions from Foris Dax,…
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PwC ramps up digital assets work under revised US regulatory environment
[ad_1] Key Takeaways PwC has shifted its strategy to more actively engage in the crypto space. The move comes as the Trump administration has embraced crypto through executive orders and policy initiatives aimed at supporting the industry. Share this article PwC is expanding its digital assets practice in response to regulatory developments under the Trump…
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Japan signals a friendlier crypto regime with sweeping tax reform plans
[ad_1] Current crypto profits can face tax rates of up to 55% under the miscellaneous income system. Only specified crypto assets under Japan’s financial framework will qualify for the lower rate. A three-year loss carry-forward for crypto investments will begin in 2026. Japan is preparing to recalibrate how cryptocurrency gains are taxed, marking a notable…
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Anti-Crypto Commissioner Exits SEC, Signaling Pro-Innovation Shift for Digital Assets
[ad_1] A major shake-up at the SEC is reshaping expectations for crypto oversight, with a departing commissioner known for strict views giving way to leadership seen as more open to digital asset innovation. SEC Commissioner Exit Signals Bullish Shift in Crypto Regulatory Tone A leadership transition with implications for crypto oversight emerged at a key…