Japan has officially equated crypto assets to financial instruments, and now spot ETFs for digital coins have a legal basis for launch. The amendments came into effect on July 15, 2026, and the first such funds in the country are expected no earlier than 2027. Crypto Assets Included in the Field of Traditional Finance The…
Cryptocurrency custody may become a new direction for UniCredit: Italy’s second-largest bank intends to expand its range of services and add tools for working with digital assets. What UniCredit Plans to Launch The Milan-based bank is selecting a technology provider to help build infrastructure for storing, buying, and selling cryptocurrencies. It is not just about…
In Albuquerque, a city in the U.S. state of New Mexico known to many from the series “Breaking Bad,” the city council has banned bitcoin ATMs and cryptocurrency transactions through cashiers. What Is Banned The new rules prohibit installing, using, and servicing crypto ATMs within the city. Operators are required to immediately disable such devices…
Starting September 1, 2026, cryptocurrencies and digital rights in Russia are regulated under updated rules: the regulations for digital depositories, crypto exchanges, investors, participants in foreign trade settlements, and operators working with digital assets have changed. The legal regulation has been updated based on the Federal Law of the Russian Federation dated August 4, 2026…
蝴蝶人生 is trading at around $0.0053851 and has gained 14.47% in the past 24 hours. The asset’s name is naturally associated with the images of 蝴蝶, 生命, 意识, 艺术, and 繭: butterfly, life, consciousness, art, and cocoon convey the metaphor of change well, although the market price of the token is primarily determined by demand…
Cryptocurrency owners in Bulgaria may now face stricter tax control: the country’s parliament, in a second reading, approved amendments to the Tax and Social Security Procedure Code, granting tax authorities the right to request data on crypto asset users. What Bulgarian Lawmakers Changed The amendments were introduced by the Council of Ministers. 149 deputies voted…
Tsifkom 26 will take place on November 12, 2026, in Moscow, at Cyberdome: the conference will bring together market participants working with digital assets, regulation, compliance, and international financial services in the EAG and CIS countries. Amid growing interest in stablecoins, new payment tools, and digital assets, businesses have to adapt more quickly to changing…
Zcash surged sharply in one day, while the crypto market faced a major wave of forced margin position closures: the total volume of liquidations for the asset reached $54.3 million, with most of the losses coming from those who bet against the coin’s rise. Short Sellers Took Almost the Entire Hit About 90% of all…
The WOO X withdrawal issue has come into focus after several users of the WOO X crypto exchange reported problems with withdrawing assets from the platform to anonymous blockchain investigator ZachXBT. WOO X Users Report Stuck and Canceled Withdrawal Requests According to one WOO X client, he has been unable to withdraw funds for three…
Iranian authorities have relaxed currency restrictions and effectively expanded the space in which businesses can use cryptocurrencies for trade, cross-border settlements, and the repatriation of export earnings to the country. In recent months, regulators have become less strict in controlling foreign currency transactions and have begun encouraging companies to return money to Iran in various…
Over the past 24 hours, the crypto market went negative: Bitcoin dropped to $77,300, Ethereum held around $2,467, and the sentiment index fell to the lower edge of the greed zone. Against this backdrop, traders were watching several directions at once: On-chain perpetuals for real-world assets. Capital concentration in the largest coins. Preparation for the…
A secret mining farm has been uncovered in Bodaybo, Irkutsk Region, which investigators link to a 44-year-old local resident. According to the prosecution, illegal cryptocurrency mining was carried out in an industrial workshop and cost the power company about 8 million rubles. How the Mining Farm Operated Investigators believe the equipment operated for four years…