The price of XRP spiked last week after a fake crypto fund filing appeared under asset giant BlackRock's name. But the company quickly confirmed it was fake.
Delaware prosecutors are now investigating the document fraud. In the rush for the next pump, people abandon caution. Maybe when something seems too good to be true in crypto, it usually is.
A group of Tornado Cash users is appealing the government's decision to ban coin mixers. They argue the Treasury overstepped its authority by blocking a decentralized smart contract. But Uncle Sam won't let go of this privacy clash easily.
Appeals take ages though. For now, crypto anonymity hangs in limbo as both sides lawyer up for a long battle.
What case did the Treasury make? Read the full story!
The Australian tax authority is laying down the law for crypto profits. Just about every DeFi and token activity can trigger capital gains taxes now. Wrapping, unwrapping, swapping - nothing escapes the taxman's eye.
While it provides clarity, the aggressive rules could hinder local crypto innovation. With a laid-back lifestyle, Australia was a natural fit for crypto to thrive. But the tax crackdown casts a cloud over future growth.
As worldwide adoption spreads, other countries may soon face similar tax headaches. Of course, governments want their cut of surging crypto gains. But harsh regulations risk killing the golden goose. More information on what else will become a taxable income!
Disney is belatedly jumping on the NFT bandwagon, partnering to launch a platform featuring tokenized versions of beloved characters. From Mickey to Vader, fans can soon collect digital pins to trade.
Disney's dipping its toes into blockchain after ditching metaverse plans. The company's no stranger to profiting off its vast catalog of icons.
Some question whether Disney's late NFT foray has a chance of success as the hype fades. But let’s remember: nostalgia is a powerful force!
A leading Hong Kong crypto exchange scored a sizable investment this week from an industry player. This comes amid acquisition rumors swirling around the company.
It aligns with Hong Kong's goal of becoming a crypto and Web3 hub in Asia. The country's pro-crypto policies make it a standout, even as regulators elsewhere still clamp down.
For now, Hong Kong remains a rare bright spot for crypto development in a tense global regulatory environment.
But how much did the exchange get? And who’s the investor? Read the full story!
