Some jurisdictions are introducing digital assets as tax payment options while others levy hefty taxes on crypto gains. It was relatively quiet in the digital asset policy department last week, as regulators and lawmakers in most key jurisdictions retreated to their offices to do the necessary homework. In the U.S., federal agencies got on with...Continue Reading

The far eastern nation may again soon be at the forefront of the blockchain industry as its people are adopting NFT use at a tremendous rate. South Korea’s reputation as a trend-setter and leader in technological research is quickly spilling into the blockchain realm as nonfungible token (NFT) adoption has skyrocketed in the small East...Continue Reading

BTC and ETH prices are in a clear bull trend, but derivatives data shows pro traders haven’t turned into bulls just yet. As Bitcoin (BTC) finally broke out of the $46,000 resistance on March 27, traders were quick to conclude that the bearish trend was gone for good. Even as the price hit its highest...Continue Reading

Analysts say Bitcoin’s surge above $48,000 is the clear macro trend change that traders have been waiting for, but are new all-time highs on the way? Cryptocurrency investors are in high spirits on March 28 as the week-long melt-up across the market extended another day with Bitcoin (BTC) rallying to $48,000 and Ether trading above...Continue Reading

The budget from the Biden administration said modernizing tax rules to include digital assets will bring the government $4.9 billion in revenue in 2023. The United States government’s budget for the 2023 fiscal year included roughly $11 billion in revenue over the next decade from modernizing rules around digital assets. According to U.S. President Joe...Continue Reading

Bitcoin and select altcoins are showing signs of starting a new uptrend, indicating that the sentiment may have turned from selling on rallies to buying on dips. Bitcoin (BTC) and several altcoins surprised many with their newfound strength during the weekend. Bitcoin’s rally easily sliced through the $45,900 level, which according to Glassnode was an...Continue Reading

The blockchain technology landscape is shifting in Austria, with public institutions and private firms experimenting with the tech. Austria has been actively transforming into an attractive location for providers of blockchain-based products, with the government itself experimenting with the technology and trying to create a legal basis upon which companies can use it.  With regard...Continue Reading

LBMA CEO Ruth Crowell said the new blockchain-based initiative can help to promote “confidence” in the “integrity and accountability” of the gold that is traded. Some of the most prominent organizations in the gold industry have joined forces to launch a new “integrity program” that utilizes blockchain technology for supply chain management — a move...Continue Reading

“Owning a Mt. Gox NFT proves you’re OG… you were there in the early days of Bitcoin, and now you can prove it on the blockchain,” said the project’s whitepaper. The former CEO of thnow-defunct crypto exchange Mt. Gox has announced that certain users will be eligible to receive commemorative nonfungible tokens, or NFTs. In...Continue Reading

STG price rallied after excited investors piled into Stargate Finance, an interoperability-focused multi-chain DeFi platform. “Stargate Finance” has been trending on Twitter for the past week and while it’s too early to call for a full-blown DeFi bull market, traders have been shoveling funds into the project, which claims to be a “composable omni-chain native...Continue Reading