French MPs advance measure to tax crypto as ‘unproductive wealth’
Lawmakers in France’s National Assembly have passed an amendment that would consider larger crypto holdings “unproductive wealth” and subject them to taxation.
CZ denies he’s behind a proposal for a crypto private bank in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan President Sadyr Japarov claims that Changpeng “CZ” Zhao proposed establishing a private bank that also deals in cryptocurrency.
Denmark is finally giving up on EU Chat Control after privacy backlash
Privacy-concerned citizens are celebrating as Denmark withdraws its proposal for the mandatory scanning of messages on platforms like Telegram, Signal and WhatsApp.
Tokenization takes prime role in Hong Kong’s Fintech 2030 strategy
HKMA’s Fintech 2030 strategy outlines RWA tokenization plans, including tokenized bonds and e-HKD integration for blockchain settlements.
’Sunk-cost-maxxing’ is killing long-term crypto development
Shrinking product cycles and constant pivoting mean nobody in crypto stays with anything long enough to know if it works, argues Ten Protocol’s Rosie Sargsian.
Elizabeth Warren rebuffs CZ defamation threat as ‘without merit’
Changpeng Zhao’s lawyer, Teresa Goody Guillén, reportedly threatened to sue Warren for “defamatory statements” on X after CZ secured a pardon from Trump.
Aster token goes flying after CZ reveals $2.5M personal stake
Aster pumped after Binance co-founder Changpeng Zhao shared a screenshot showing that he holds over 2 million Aster tokens.
Bitcoin ‘money vessel’ amasses $8B but recovery lacks ETF inflows
Despite an $8 billion rise in realized cap, Bitcoin’s recovery lacks the continued inflows from ETFs and Michael Saylor’s Strategy as the main demand drivers, according to CryptoQuant.
Coinbase mulls $2B BVNK startup acquisition in stablecoin push: report
Stablecoins are becoming an important source of income for Coinbase, as they accounted for about 20% of the exchange’s total revenue during the third quarter of 2025.
Bitcoin price hits $111K November high but bear market fears persist
Bitcoin traders doubted the staying power of last-minute weekend BTC price upside as selling pressure from whales returned into the weekly close.