

When DeFi becomes a tax trap — €9 million fine for a routine operation
A Spanish trader faces a €9M fine after AEAT claimed a DeFi collateral loan constituted taxable gains — a move…

U.S. Treasury proposes embedding digital verification into smart contracts
Under the GENIUS Act, the U.S. Treasury may require DeFi smart contracts to verify users’ identities through digital IDs or…

Binance Launches Sharia Earn — First Certified Multi-Token Sharia-Compliant Staking
Binance launches Sharia Earn — the first certified Sharia-compliant multi-token staking platform, opening crypto yield to 2 billion Muslim investors.

Ethereum Breaks $3,000 for First Time in 2025 — Is $4,000 Next?
Ethereum crosses $3,000 for the first time in 2025 as bullish sentiment grows. Analysts now target $3,600–4,200 amid strong institutional…

U.S. Drops Crypto Broker Reporting Rule — $4B Freed for DeFi Instead of IRS
The U.S. repeals its crypto broker reporting rule, freeing billions for DeFi and signaling a policy shift toward innovation and…

Ethereum Foundation Revises Treasury Strategy
Ethereum Foundation updates its $1.29 billion treasury strategy, shifting from passive ETH holdings to active DeFi participation and transparent reporting…

Liverpool — Britain’s New Crypto Capital: Bitcoin Over the Beatles?
Liverpool overtakes London as the UK’s new crypto capital, leading in Bitcoin, Ethereum, and DeFi adoption.

SEC Eyes “Innovation Exemption” — Could Greenlight Blockchain Industry
The SEC under Paul Atkins plans an “innovation exemption” for blockchain—temporary relief for token issuance, custody, and trading reforms.

Stablecoins Under Scrutiny: Brazil Deploys a Geofinancial Shield
Brazil moves to restrict stablecoins, citing sovereignty and financial stability risks. Could this reshape global digital finance?

Who’s Afraid of Algorithmic Stablecoins?
The STABLE Act may halt algorithmic stablecoins in the U.S., sparking migration, legal adaptation, and a critical test of decentralized…
