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China’s National Blockchain Network Set for 2030
China aims to complete a national blockchain network by 2030 as part of its push to become a leading digital power. The initiative could transform public services, finance and cross-border trade.
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Éric Lombard: France’s Crypto Tax and Policy Outlook
Éric Lombard has shaped France’s emerging crypto policy through discussions on taxation, MiCA and euro stablecoins. Here is what his proposals could mean for investors and businesses.
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IRS Crypto Tax Disclosure Penalties Could Be Lowered
The IRS reportedly plans to lower penalties and expand payment options for taxpayers voluntarily disclosing past crypto tax violations. The proposal could make compliance more affordable, although official details remain pending.
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Brazil’s Mandatory Tokenization Plan for Market Oversight
Brazil’s CVM says mandatory tokenization and AI-based monitoring could modernize oversight of a $2.32 trillion fund market. The proposal promises more transparent records, but also raises questions about data accuracy, privacy, and implementation.
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SEC Approves 3x Bitcoin and Ether ETFs: What It Means
The SEC has cleared the listing of Volatility Shares’ 3x Bitcoin and Ether ETFs, expanding access to leveraged crypto exposure. While these products can amplify short-term gains, daily resets and volatility decay create substantial risks for investors.
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Strategy and Strive: Balancing Bitcoin and Dividends
Strategy and Strive are navigating a difficult balance: using corporate capital to accumulate bitcoin while meeting the income expectations of preferred shareholders. Their approaches reveal how institutional bitcoin adoption is becoming more disciplined.
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Russia’s Digital Ruble Reaches 270,000 Accounts Fast
Russia’s digital ruble reached 270,000 accounts faster than expected, according to the Central Bank. The rapid uptake signals growing demand for a state-backed payment rail while raising questions about privacy, adoption, and the future of banking.
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Aave V4 Launches First Externally Curated Markets
Aave V4 has launched its first externally curated markets with Sentora, introducing specialist control over liquidity, risk and governance parameters on Ethereum. The model promises greater flexibility while making due diligence more important.