Netherlands Seeks Input on Crypto Tax Monitoring Laws to Align with EU
The Dutch government intends to align its data collection standards for crypto service providers with the rest of the EU, claiming this will “create more transparency.” The Dutch government is seeking public feedback on proposed legislation requiring cryptocurrency service providers, including exchanges, to collect and share user data with the local tax agency, which aligns with European […]
Thailand’s Crypto Market Shifts Focus from Retail: Binance Thailand CEO
Thailand is moving its focus to a more mature institutional-focused crypto sector, according to Binance Thailand’s CEO. Thailand’s digital asset market is shifting focus from retail investors to institutional ones, with the country setting its sights on becoming Southeast Asia’s leading fintech hub, according to Binance Thailand’s CEO. In an October 25 opinion piece for […]
Microsoft Sets Timeline For Bitcoin Investment Proposal Vote
Microsoft shareholders to vote on a Bitcoin investment proposal on December 10, as board advises against it citing, volatility concerns. Microsoft shareholders are preparing to vote on a proposal to evaluate Bitcoin as a potential corporate investment. This proposal, put forth by a shareholder advisory board, calls for the company to thoroughly assess the potential role of Bitcoin […]
US Lawmakers Claims Crypto PACs Stifles ‘Important Voices in Congress’
Representative Summer Lee criticized crypto-backed Super PACs funding media Buys that may have contributed to the loss of two Democratic lawmakers in their primaries. Pennsylvania Representative Summer Lee strongly criticized crypto-backed political action committees (PACs) for financing ads that “demonize” candidates in the 2024 primaries, often unrelated to digital assets. During an Oct. 24 virtual event […]
US SEC Seeks Deadline Extension for Principal Brief in Ripple Lawsuit
The US SEC has requested that the court set January 15, 2025, as the deadline for the Commission’s principal brief in its appeal against Ripple. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has requested a deadline for submitting its principal brief in its appeal case against Ripple, as Ripple is expected to file its Form C […]