CFTC Ends Part 20 Swap Reporting Rules
The CFTC eliminated daily and event-based Part 20 reporting for physical commodity swaps. Recordkeeping requirements remain, with firms required to provide data through special calls if reque
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How UK Crypto Firms Face 14-Year Risk Over Flagged Wallets
Britain has created a difficult compliance test for crypto businesses as a transfer can settle in seconds, yet the identity behind the sending wallet may emerge much later. Under the latest U
Can the U.S. Government Freeze XRP Held in Cold Wallets? Jake Claver Answers
With more investors choosing to hold their own digital assets, questions about government authority over cold wallets have become increasingly common. Addressing the issue in a clip, investor
Prediction Markets Cut Rodriguez To 5% Before She Quit Wisconsin's Governor Race
Sara Rodriguez quit Wisconsin's governor race on Friday over inflated finance reports, an exit prediction markets had already priced in as her odds slid to about 5%. Key Points: Rodriguez end
Samsung, SK Hynix Leveraged ETFs Leave Retail Investors Reeling
Leveraged ETFs Plunge After AI Stock Reversal South Korean retail investors are facing heavy losses after a sharp reversal in technology stocks exposed the risks associated with Samsung and S
Best Crypto Presales: Top Early-Stage Projects to Watch in 2026
Best Crypto Presales: What to Know Before Investing Early Every crypto cycle tells a similar story. A few early buyers get in before a token lists on any exchange. By the time everyone else n
GXT Exchange Mining Phase 3: Reserve tokens get locked for 10 years
GXT Exchange Mining Phase 3: How to Get Started with the Program At the official GXT Exchange, the goal is to become an innovative digital asset exchange that provides the security, accessibi
Chainlink News: Why 5 Central Banks Chose LINK Infrastructure
Chainlink News: Which Five Central Banks Are Using LINK? The biggest Chainlink news today isn't a price chart — it's a map. Chainlink's infrastructure is now running inside government and cen
Top 5 DeFi Platforms Still Standing in 2026 (And Why They Survived)
Every bull run mints a hundred "Ethereum killers" and a thousand DeFi protocols promising 40,000% APY. Every bear market buries most of them. So the real question in 2026 isn't "what's the ho
Selling Memecoins: These Tax Rules Apply in Germany as of 2026
Memecoins Sold for Profit: What Tax Rules Apply to Small Coins Memecoins like Dogecoin, Shiba Inu, Pepe, or Bonk can experience significant price fluctuations in a short period. Those who inv
South Korea Considers New Rules to Seize Self-Custodied Crypto
South Korea is considering changes to its criminal-procedure framework that could establish clearer rules for seizing cryptocurrencies held in self-custodied wallets. The proposal was outline
Bitcoin Trader Sticks to $67K Target: Key 5 Developments This Week
Bitcoin is starting the final full week of July holding onto a key technical level, even as geopolitical and macro pressures continue to loom over risk assets. Traders and analysts say BTC’s