South Korea defends 22% crypto tax as fair amid calls to delay rollout
South Korea’s officials have defended its planned 22% virtual asset tax, calling for the levy to take effect as scheduled in 2027. The post South Korea defends 22% crypto tax as fair amid calls to delay rollout appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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Bitcoin narrowly missed a major breakout. History says be careful.
Your day-ahead look for May 7, 2026...
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Purge of millions of crypto tokens underway, BTC needs it for sustainable bull cycle: Ben Cowen
Researcher and market analyst Ben Cowen says the purge of millions of altcoins is already underway and is necessary for a sustainable bitcoin bull market to be in place....
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Reform UK faces scrutiny over Farage’s £5M gift from crypto billionaire
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has rejected demands to disclose a £5 million personal gift from crypto investor Christopher Harborne, arguing that the payment fell outside parliamentary reporting requirements. According to comments Farage gave to broadcasters on Tuesday, legal advice…...
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Bitcoin At $80,000, But Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Lose Steam After Short Sell Squeeze Fades
Bitcoin continues to hold above $80,000 as Bitcoin ETFs saw $46.3 million in net inflows on Wednesday, while Ethereum ETFs reported $11.6 million in net inflows. Cryptocurrency Ticker Price Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $80,700.61 Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) $2,321.05 Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) $89.05 XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) $1.40 Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE)...
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Ripple, Mastercard And JPMorgan Complete XRP Ledger Settlement Trial
Ripple, Ondo Finance, Mastercard and Kinexys by J.P. Morgan have completed a pilot transaction connecting the XRP Ledger with interbank settlement rails, marking a notable test of how tokenized assets can be redeemed across public blockchain infrastructure and global bank networks. The transaction involved a redemption of Ondo’s tokenized...
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Core Scientific shares slip as Q1 loss offsets revenue growth
Core Scientific posted a $347M Q1 loss despite higher revenue as AI colocation growth offset weaker Bitcoin self-mining income....
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Bitcoin Price Analysis: BTC Eyes $85K, Understanding the ‘Triple Threat’ Behind the Price Target
Three signals are converging on a single Bitcoin price analysis target of $85,000, and for once, they are not pointing in different directions. Research firm Glassnode has identified what analysts are calling a ‘triple threat’ setup: Bitcoin has broken above critical cost basis levels on-chain, futures funding rates have...
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Morgan Stanley’s $269M Spot Bitcoin ETF Bet: Why Wall Street is Buying Even if Your Advisor Isn’t
Morgan Stanley holds $269.9 million in Spot Bitcoin ETF positions, with the bulk of that exposure sitting in GBTC – the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust – according to recent 13F filings submitted to the SEC. The bank’s own Spot Bitcoin ETF, trading under the ticker MSBT, pulled in over $200...
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Altcoins climb as bitcoin and ether retreat from weekly highs
Altcoins outperformed bitcoin and ether on Thursday as traders rotated into higher-risk assets amid improving market sentiment....
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