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France Considers 31.4% Tax on MiCA Stablecoin Conversions
French lawmakers are considering a 31.4% tax on conversions from crypto assets to MiCA-regulated stablecoins starting in 2027, a move that may…
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Regulation coverage follows the legal and policy decisions shaping crypto markets around the world. BTC-Pulse tracks enforcement actions, court cases, ETF approvals, exchange compliance, stablecoin rules, securities debates, custody standards and government digital asset strategies. Readers will find practical context on how regulatory developments affect issuers, trading platforms, investors, developers and institutions building or using blockchain-based financial infrastructure. The category helps readers understand how legal decisions can affect liquidity, product design, listings and long-term adoption.
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Blockchain.com Files CFTC License Applications for US Crypto Derivatives and Prediction Markets
Blockchain.com is seeking CFTC registration as a futures commission merchant and designated contract market to offer crypto derivatives and event markets to…
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KuCoin Nigeria Secures Conditional SEC Approval for ARIP
KuCoin Nigeria received conditional Approval-in-Principle from SEC Nigeria for its ARIP, a compliance milestone that does not yet authorize client onboarding or…
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TROOPS-EFFORCE Digital Asset Deal Expands Infrastructure
A conditional agreement between TROOPS, Inc. and EFFORCE Group would combine financial technology and blockchain infrastructure and potential carbon credit trading.
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3iQ Secures In-Principal ADGM Approval in Abu Dhabi
3iQ Middle East has obtained in-principal approval for a Category 4 license from Abu Dhabi’s ADGM, strengthening its regulated digital asset offering…
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OKX $25B Round as CFTC Issues First Crypto Rules
OKX raised new capital at a $25 billion valuation from backers including Circle and Ripple, while the CFTC issued its first crypto…
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CFTC Unveils First Crypto Rules, OKX Raises at $25B Valuation, Vitalik Warns on AI Risks
The CFTC issued its first crypto market rules, OKX reportedly raised fresh capital at a $25 billion valuation, and Vitalik Buterin warned…
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CLARITY Act Explained: What the U.S. Crypto Bill Would Change
A current guide to the CLARITY Act, the failed September Senate vote, SEC/CFTC responsibilities, DeFi concerns, live agency guidance and what's still…
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Crypto Tax-Loss Harvesting: U.S. Rules, Examples, and 2026 Risks
A practical U.S. crypto tax-loss harvesting guide with lot-by-lot examples, capital-loss limits, ETF wash-sale distinctions, records, and 1099-DA pitfalls.
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ESMA Tells EU Crypto Firms to Exit Non-MiCA Stablecoin Exposure by Jan. 8
The European Securities and Markets Authority is pressing national regulators to require EU crypto firms to exit non-MiCA stablecoin exposure by January…