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Ukraine to Adopt Europe’s Crypto Rules, Clarifies Taxation

DIGIT — Sun, 23 Apr 2023 09:49:56 +0000

Officials have revealed that Ukraine intends to implement the crypto market rules approved by the European Parliament. While the government is already moving in that direction, the tax service has issued a clarification regarding the taxation of income resulting from cryptocurrency transactions. Ukraine Set to Incorporate EU Crypto Regulations Into National Law A regional leader […]

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Key EU Parliament Committee Approves MiCA Deal to Regulate Crypto

DIGIT — Wed, 12 Oct 2022 11:30:24 +0000

European Parliament’s economic committee has backed the adoption of the comprehensive Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) regulation. It has also supported the introduction of rules for tracing cryptocurrency transfers, part of the latest EU anti-money laundering push. European Union’s MiCA Crypto Law Passes Another Hurdle Before Final Adoption The European Parliament Committee on Economic and […]

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EU Bans Crypto Services for Russians in New Sanctions Over Ukraine Escalation

DIGIT — Fri, 07 Oct 2022 11:30:09 +0000

An array of crypto-related services have been targeted in the latest round of sanctions on Russia approved by the EU. The measures are part of an expected tightening of the economic and financial restrictions in response to Moscow’s decision to annex Ukrainian territories. EU Council Adopts Full Ban on Crypto Wallet and Custody Services for […]

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EU Parliament’s Rapporteur on MiCA Crypto Law Stefan Berger Sells Pair of Slides as NFT

DIGIT — Mon, 15 Aug 2022 04:30:16 +0000

“Freedom in a wallet” is how Member of European Parliament Stefan Berger describes the non-fungible token (NFT) he is now selling on Opensea. The NFT represents a pair of ‘Bergoletten’ slides. Shoes symbolize the first step in every development, says Berger who invested efforts in making sure Europe’s upcoming crypto legislation gets the backing of […]

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EU Nears Agreement on Crypto Regulations, Report Reveals

DIGIT — Sun, 12 Jun 2022 19:30:57 +0000

Authorities in the EU are moving closer to a deal on a legislative package tailored to comprehensively regulate the crypto market and related activities in Europe. According a media report, an agreement on the key legislation is likely to be reached as early as this month. Deal on EU Crypto Law Expected by End of […]

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Bitcoin derivatives metrics reflect traders’ neutral sentiment, but anything can happen

DIGIT — Fri, 11 Mar 2022 21:37:26 +0000

BTC price is caught in the middle of a game of tug-o-war, as evidenced by the fact that pro traders are equally pricing upside and downside risk instruments.

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European Parliament to Cancel Vote on Crypto Assets Framework

DIGIT — Sat, 26 Feb 2022 12:49:42 +0000

The European Parliament will not hold a planned vote on crypto regulations after texts that can be interpreted as an attempt to ban coins with energy-intensive mining sparked negative reactions. The lawmaker leading the legislative effort says the matter needs clarification before MEPs can have a say, but the head of the ECB has insisted […]

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10 Congress Members Ask Nancy Pelosi to Help Revise Crypto Provision in Infrastructure Bill

DIGIT — Sat, 20 Nov 2021 16:30:40 +0000

Ten members of the U.S. House of Representatives have called on House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to address the problem with the crypto provision in the infrastructure bill. They explained that the current definition of a broker in the bill “would increase uncertainty in the cryptocurrency industry, pick winners and losers … all while eroding our […]

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