Hong Kong passed new crypto tax reporting legislation on November 4, 2026. Covered crypto exchanges and brokers must begin collecting customer transaction information in January 2027. Hong Kong will begin exchanging crypto tax information with participating overseas authorities in 2028.
Bitget has launched its Open Custody Network (OCN), allowing eligible users to trade cryptocurrencies across its spot, margin, and futures markets while keeping their underlying assets with independent banks and institutional custodians. According to the company’s November 5 announcement, the…
Finance Minister Lee Hyoung-il said Seoul will seek a two-year postponement of the 22% tax on crypto gains, paired with a three-year loss carryforward, a day after the ruling Democratic Party called for a delay.
South Korea is seeking a fourth delay to its 22% crypto tax, months after reaffirming plans to begin taxing digital asset gains in January 2027.
South Korea plans to delay its 22% cryptocurrency gains tax until 2029, citing U.S. data-sharing gaps and proposing three-year deductions for crypto losses.
The Assembly voted 458–0 against the revenue section. The crypto measures could return through amendments in the Senate, whose budget debate is scheduled to begin Nov. 20.
The Blockchain Association and Crypto Council have filed a motion against Illinois's Digital Asset Tax Act, arguing it unfairly targets cryptocurrency.
Three adopted amendments, including stablecoin taxation and self-custody reporting, fall away but could be reintroduced in the Senate.
BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes has warned that upcoming IPOs by major artificial intelligence (AI) companies, including SpaceX, Anthropic, and OpenAI, could trigger significant equity dilution, pressure technology stock prices, and weaken bank liquidity, creating another headwind for Bitcoin.
The European Central Bank emphasizes its commitment to shaping the future of money in a recent statement.
South Korea will delay its long-awaited crypto gains tax for a fourth time, pushing it back to 2029. The levy was originally due to take effect in January 2027.
Hong Kong's new crypto law may challenge exchanges with increased regulatory burdens, impacting market sentiment and investor confidence.
Crypto firms must collect customer and transaction data from 2027, with Hong Kong sharing the information with overseas tax authorities from 2028.
The proposed tax delay may boost investor confidence and foster a more favorable regulatory climate for crypto investments in South Korea.
A crypto analyst known for timely Bitcoin calls believes BTC’s price action following the US midterm election suggests that the flagship digital asset is gearing up for an all-time high (ATH) rally.
The debate extends beyond the CLARITY Act, with the analyst warning that exchanges and stablecoins could also face tighter federal rules.
House Democrats are drafting a new crypto market structure bill that could expand SEC oversight and limit federal officials' crypto activities.
Crédit Mutuel Arkéa details a significant cyberattack involving $133 million, with potential implications for cryptocurrency.
The deal gives Yellow Card a Sao Paulo provider with a filed Brazilian licence application, Pix rails in reais and stablecoin settlement in a $252.5 billion market.
The introduction of MiCAR is changing the conversation around crypto in Europe. For industry participants, regulation is no longer simply a question of obtaining an authorization, but of building the structures, processes and standards needed to operate sustainably in a more mature market.
Official Trump token fell 17% and World Liberty Financial’s token dropped over 7% after Democrats won Congress. Bitcoin rose more than 4% to about $80,500 while Trump-linked tokens slid. Trump Media & Technology Group stock hit a record low of $5.23 at the open.
Stocks and crypto markets rallied after Democrats won control of Congress. But can the gains hold? Jim Cramer warns of a key test on Friday. The CNBC Mad Money host warned that the October jobs report could undo much of the gains.
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse has defended the cryptocurrency industry’s political standing following the 2026 US midterm elections, saying pro-crypto candidates secured victories across both parties despite Democrats winning control of Congress. In a November 5 post on X, Garlinghouse said…
Arthur Hayes says AI IPO dilution could shrink bank balance sheets and drain the dollar liquidity behind crypto's rally.
Arthur Hayes warns that AI IPO share unlocks could pressure stocks and Bitcoin before a credit slowdown prompts central banks to inject fresh liquidity.
The upgrade ends the rail's dependence on HKD RTGS operating hours, with Standard Chartered, HSBC and three Chinese banks among the 12 participants.
The bank's first tokenised deposit market runs on the HKMA's EnsembleTX rail, with China AMC, Finloop and PantherTrade already moving live money.
Democrats are set to reorient the crypto policy debate toward stronger consumer protections and regulatory accountability, the group said.
The Official Trump (TRUMP) token has fallen by over 15% in the past 24 hours and is currently trading at around $1.27. According to CoinGecko, the token hit a new all time low of $1.22 after Democrats took control of both chambers of Congress in…
Convicted killer William Sandeson won a court order for the return of his bitcoin wallet while serving a life sentence for murder. The ruling covered a laptop seized after his arrest, while cash remained withheld.
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