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France Proposes Exchange Liability for DeFi Access
French regulators propose making crypto exchanges liable for losses when they actively facilitate access to DeFi protocols.
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Tether says freezes cut Iran-linked stablecoin volumes 94% in rebuttal to Senate probe
Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino says wallet freezes cut Iran-linked USDT volumes 94%, as the Senate subcommittee behind the Iran report also probes the company's Cantor…
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EBA and NYDFS Strike Cross-Border Stablecoin Supervision Deal
The EBA signed a memorandum with New York's financial regulator as USDC becomes the EU's first significant e-money token under MiCA.
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Latvia’s Saeima Adopts Withdrawal-Based Crypto Tax Model With One-Time 10% Declaration Window
Latvia's Saeima passed crypto tax amendments with a one-time 10% declaration window in 2027. The new investment-account model taxes withdrawals, not individual trades.
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BIS paper: banks can slow stablecoin growth by paying savers more
A BIS working paper finds higher deposit rates slow stablecoin growth, giving banks a pricing lever against tokens like USDC and USDT.
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Australia’s draft crypto tax bill puts local data on course for exchange with 76 countries
Australia's draft bill would put crypto tax data into an OECD system exchanging information with 76 other countries, with first exchanges expected in 2028.
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ASIC’s A$14M Capital Floor Could Push Small Australian Crypto Exchanges Out of the Market
ASIC has proposed capital requirements of up to A$14 million for crypto exchanges and custodians, with a low-cost custody concession as the survival path for…
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French Finance Committee’s crypto tax amendments die with the revenue section they rode in on
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UK hits three crypto exchanges and two payment processors in latest Russia sanctions package
The UK sanctioned three crypto exchanges and two payment processors tied to Russian sanctions evasion and the Kremlin-backed A7 network.
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Greece drafts a 10% crypto tax, near the bottom of Europe’s rate ladder
Greece's draft 10% capital gains tax on crypto, with a €500 annual exemption, would sit near the bottom of the EU's rate ladder if parliament…