Ireland Bars Crypto From New State Savings Scheme Targeting 203 Billion USD in Household Deposits
Ireland has confirmed that cryptocurrencies will be excluded from its new state-backed savings and investment scheme, a flagship policy designed […]
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Tether CEO Clashes With BIS Over Stablecoins vs Tokenized Deposits: The Battle for the Dollar On-Chain Future
Paolo Ardoino says fully reserved stablecoins beat fractional reserve banking, as the BIS pushes tokenized deposits and US banks race to launch their own network.
Hong Kong Stablecoin HKDAP Is Quietly Becoming the Settlement Currency for On-Chain Finance
Hong Kong’s new HKD stablecoin is shaping up to be far more than a payment tool — a senior HashKey
Japan Seeks Tax Filing Exemption for Trust-Type Stablecoins Starting April 2027
Japan’s Financial Services Agency has asked lawmakers to exempt trust-type stablecoins from mandatory tax filing requirements starting in fiscal year
Berlin Refuses to Pay Rhysida Ransom Demand of 30 Bitcoin After Cyberattack Hits State Agencies
The German capital has become the latest government to stare down a crypto ransom demand. Berlin authorities are investigating a
FBI and Australian Police Charge Two Men Over TeamPCP Supply-Chain Hacking Syndicate
A joint investigation by the FBI, the Australian Federal Police, and Western Australia Police Force has resulted in charges against
South Korea to Deploy Wallet Tracing Software Ahead of 2027 Private Crypto Tax
South Korea’s National Tax Service is preparing to deploy commercial cryptocurrency tracing software as it gears up to tax income
Chainalysis Sues to Block 95 Million USD ICE Contract Awarded to Rival TRM Labs
Chainalysis has asked a federal court to block a 95 million USD US Immigration and Customs Enforcement contract awarded to
Interpol Operation Jackal IV Results in 58 Arrests in Major Cybercrime Crackdown
Interpol has announced the successful conclusion of Operation Jackal IV, a coordinated international law enforcement operation that resulted in 58
Vietnam’s Crypto Licensing Race Heats Up: Five Firms Clear First Review, but No Exchange License Yet
Vietnam’s Crypto Licensing Race Heats Up: Five Firms Clear First Review, but No Exchange License Yet Vietnam has moved a