This morning, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) took historic action to permit the listing of a true bitcoin perpetual contract by …
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U.S. CFTC opens crypto ‘perp’ door with first approval at regulated firm
by shayaanby shayaanU.S. crypto firms can offer perpetual futures contracts, or “perps,” without running afoul of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission, according to …
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Germany moves to obtain tax-related user info from crypto service providers
by shayaanby shayaanThe federal government in Germany is now requiring crypto service providers to submit tax-related user information to the state. The data will …
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Gaming Industry Warns Prediction Markets Have Cost States Over $1 Billion in Gambling Taxes
by shayaanby shayaanThe rapid expansion of prediction markets has sparked a fresh dispute between gambling operators and financial regulators across the United States. Casino …
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Argentina Sends Online Gambling and Crypto Payment Bill to Congress
by shayaanby shayaanArgentina’s national government has sent a new bill to Congress aimed at preventing gambling addiction and regulating online betting platforms. The proposal …
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Hong Kong introduces 0% capital gains tax on Bitcoin, but the full picture is more nuanced
by shayaanby shayaanHong Kong is making waves in crypto circles with a seemingly jaw-dropping policy: zero percent capital gains tax on Bitcoin. The problem? …
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A US federal judge has denied MiniMax’s attempt to throw out a copyright infringement lawsuit brought by Disney and several other major …
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SEC proposes biggest IPO rule overhaul in two decades to revive public markets
by shayaanby shayaanThe number of publicly traded companies in the US has dropped by nearly 40% over the past three decades. The SEC just …
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Plume receives digital asset business licence from Bermuda Monetary Authority
by shayaanby shayaanPlume just picked up one of the more consequential regulatory stamps in the tokenization space. The blockchain network’s Bermuda subsidiary, Kimber Digital …
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Hong Kong watchdog raids CCB International, China Securities International over IPO misconduct probe
by shayaanby shayaanHong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission raided the local offices of two major Chinese brokerage arms on May 27, targeting suspected misconduct …