Tag: Crypto

Denmark is considering taxing unrealized gains on crypto assets to minimize the difference in tax treatment between digital assets and traditional asset holders. Denmark Eyes Taxing Unrealized Crypto Profits The Danish Tax Law Council has released an exhaustive 93-page report outlining several recommendations regarding digital asset tax treatment. The...

In a recent interview on the Think Crypto Podcast, US Representative French Hill expressed his vision for a new leadership at the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in 2025, emphasizing the importance of innovation in the digital asset space.  Hill, a long-time advocate for cryptocurrencies, also spoke candidly...

As former President Donald Trump prepares to appear on “The Joe Rogan Experience,” Polymarket traders are placing bets on what topics he’s most likely to address. What Happened: Leading the predictions, there is an 80% chance Trump will mention “McDonald’s,’ 64% he will reference “Trans” issues and a 48%...

Moodeng (CRYPTO: MOODENG) and Goatseus Maximus (CRYPTO: GOAT) continue to make headlines in the meme coin world, with both coins netting traders handy profits amid continuing rallies. What Happened: On-chain analytics provider Lookonchain highlighted a trader buying 2.77 million MOODENG for 1,300 Solana (CRYPTO: SOL), selling it for 2,109...

As blockchain technology gains traction in the financial world, Anthony Scaramucci, founder of SkyBridge and a leading voice in finance, shared his perspective on how it could reshape the industry. Speaking ahead of the upcoming Benzinga Future of Digital Assets event, where a representative from SkyBridge will attend, Scaramucci...

US-based cryptocurrency exchange Kraken, the sixth largest trading volume, is gearing up to launch its blockchain, Ink, in early 2025. This new platform aims to facilitate decentralized applications (dApps), enabling users to trade, borrow, and lend tokens without intermediaries. Kraken’s Ink Blockchain Goals According to a recent report by...

With Congress projected to be the most crypto-supportive in history, Anthony Scaramucci anticipates impactful policy changes that could shape the digital asset industry. In an exclusive interview with Benzinga, Scaramucci outlined potential regulatory shifts, particularly regarding how mature protocols and new token launches may be treated. Regulatory Developments And...

Surging inflation in recent times, rising interest rates, stock market volatility, and uncertainty of macroeconomic events have led to speculation of an impending recession in the coming years. However, this alarm has been sounding for a while now. A notable sign since 2022 has been a drastic decline in...

MicroStrategy Inc. (NASDAQ:MSTR) continues its upward sprint, reaching a 52-week high of $236.29 during Thursday trading, with investors rallying behind the stock. The stock’s meteoric rise—up 55% in the past month and 244% year-to-date—signals renewed investor confidence in the company’s strategic mix of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) investments and AI-powered...

SEC Chair Gary Gensler on Wednesday emphasized the importance of investor protection and transparent capital markets when discussing the SEC’s approach to cryptocurrency regulation. What Happened: Responding to concerns about the SEC’s method of enforcing regulations in the crypto space in an interview with Bloomberg, Gensler highlighted that the...