South Korea targets sub-$680 crypto transfers in sweeping AML crackdown
South Korea’s AML overhaul introduces stricter reporting, bans offenders from owning VASPs and implements preemptive freezes to prevent illicit crypto flows.
UK takes ‘meaningful step forward’ with proposed DeFi tax overhaul
The UK has proposed a “no gain, no loss” approach to decentralized finance transactions, scrapping capital gains taxes on deposits to crypto lending platforms.
Bitcoin set for ‘promising new year’ as it faces worst November in 7 years
Bitcoin is down nearly 17% this month and is tracking toward its worst November since at least 2019, but LVRG’s Nick Ruck says that sets it up for a good 2026.
How the Fusaka upgrade fits into Ethereum’s long-term roadmap
A clear look at how Ethereum’s Fusaka upgrade advances scaling, data efficiency and validator usability across the next phase of the roadmap.
South Africa’s central bank says no ‘strong immediate need’ for CBDC
The South African Reserve Bank found no short-term need for a retail CBDC, saying wholesale or cross-border uses should be explored instead.
Crypto sentiment recovers to levels when Bitcoin last traded over $100K
Despite Bitcoin remaining below $100,000, crypto sentiment is improving as the cryptocurrency has climbed above $90,000.
Switzerland delays crypto tax info sharing until 2027
Switzerland will enshrine a global crypto tax sharing framework into law on Jan. 1, but will delay implementing it until at least 2027.
Decentralized exchange volumes soar on memecoin trading rush: CoinGecko
In June, the DEX to CEX spot ratio hit an all-time peak of 37.4%, largely due to “a spike in PancakeSwap’s volumes,” says CoinGecko analyst Yuqian Lim.
Animoca eyes stablecoins, AI, DePIN as it expands focus in 2026: Exec
Animoca Brands’ Keyvan Peymani says the Web3 gaming company is exploring all segments of the crypto industry, including DePIN, DeFi, and AI.
ETH whales uneasy as onchain, derivatives data reduce chance for rally to $4K
ETH investor sentiment wavers as onchain activity and bearish derivatives positioning leave whales unconvinced, reducing the odds for a rally to $4,000.