The evolving landscape of cryptocurrency regulation continues to present challenges for users and investors alike, particularly as the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) seeks to clarify and implement new reporting requirements. In light of these developments, the IRS has introduced a temporary relief measure that is poised to significantly impact how taxpayers approach their crypto transactions,
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In a significant legal maneuver, Celsius Network has initiated an appeal as of December 31, appealing Judge John Dorsey’s ruling that dismissed its $2 billion defamation claim against the collapsed FTX exchange. This appeal introduces another layer to the already intricate legal proceedings enveloping both Celsius and FTX, highlighting the ramifications of reputational damages within
On December 31, 2022, Switzerland witnessed a significant development in the realm of cryptocurrency. The Swiss Federal Chancellery registered an initiative that proposes the Swiss National Bank (SNB) to include Bitcoin in its reserves. Spearheaded by a coalition of ten Bitcoin proponents, including notable figures like Giw Zanganeh—Vice President of Energy and Mining at Tether—and
The Bitcoin market has gained a reputation for its cyclical nature, particularly during the final quarters of halving years when price rallies often occur. Traditionally, this trend has been buoyed by strong investor demand. However, recent movements in Bitcoin’s price suggest that this customary seasonality may be dissipating. Price fluctuations over the past two weeks
The gaming industry is on the brink of a revolutionary shift with the advent of Web3 gaming, expected to explode in popularity as early as the first quarter of 2025. Numerous developers are embracing blockchain technology and NFTs, creating an ecosystem where players have genuine ownership of their virtual assets like never before. This evolution
In a landmark decision, Binance has received approval from Brazil’s Central Bank to acquire Sim;paul, a licensed broker-dealer. This pivotal move is particularly significant as it marks Binance as the first cryptocurrency exchange in Brazil to wield such a license. The implications of this acquisition extend beyond mere compliance; it positions Binance to enhance its
Ethereum’s journey throughout 2024 has been characterized by subdued performance, with the cryptocurrency only managing a 47% increase year-to-date. Unlike its more volatile counterpart, Bitcoin, which experienced a remarkable surge exceeding 120% to achieve a new all-time high in mid-December, Ethereum has yet to establish a new peak above the $4,000 mark. This disparity raises
In the ever-evolving landscape of cryptocurrency, few assets have stirred as much interest and debate as XRP, Ripple’s native token. Following the recent US presidential elections, XRP has emerged as one of the standout performers in the crypto market. After a relatively subdued start to the year, trading within the range of $0.4 to $0.6,
The cryptocurrency market has been on a rollercoaster ride as Bitcoin reached a staggering daily high of $96,000, only to quickly retreat from those heights. The fleeting surge exemplified the inherent volatility that characterizes the crypto space. At the time of this writing, Bitcoin’s current valuation oscillates just above $93,000, reflecting a decline from recent
In a striking turn of events, Binance, one of the leading cryptocurrency exchanges, has recorded an impressive surge in its stablecoin reserves, reaching an all-time high of $31 billion according to recent data from CryptoQuant. This marks a significant rebound from a low of $7 billion in June 2023, representing a remarkable fivefold increase in
