Tether discontinues support for euro-pegged stablecoin EUR₮

Denmark’s tax agency (Skattestyrelsen) has confirmed it is “identifying” 2,700 individuals it says owe taxes on Bitcoin (BTC) gains, according to a Dec. 12 press release.According to Skattestyrelsen, the Danish citizens bought and sold Bitcoin via an unnamed Finnish cryptocurrency exchange between 2015 and 2017, but did not declare any profits or losses on tax…

The market for decentralized finance continues to expand rapidly. With over $155 billion in total value locked, DeFi is becoming more attractive for institutional investors. Financial service platform Evrynet has concluded a $7 million fundraiser for its forthcoming decentralized finance app targeting institutional investors, offering further evidence that DeFi has an institutional-grade audience.The private investment…

Croatia has been enjoying the growing cryptocurrency adoption despite the ongoing crypto winter, Konzum's director of business applications Ines Barbir said. 281 Total views 31 Total shares Payments in cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (BTC) have been on the rise at Croatia’s largest supermarket chain Konzum this year despite the ongoing bear market.After debuting crypto payments in…

Bitcoin (BTC) traders may be nervous going into the Federal Reserve rate hike decision, but research suggests that the bulls are broadly gaining ground.In a fresh update on July 26, analytics firm Arcane Research flagged what it calls "improving" sentiment among institutional traders.Caution mixed with "improving sentiment"While attention has focused on the likelihood of a…

In the latest from U.S. Security and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) ongoing lawsuit against Telegram for its offering of Gram tokens, the commission bashes the messaging service’s blockchain and related token.In a lengthy filing with the court of the Southern District of New York the SEC responded to Telegram’s earlier motion for summary judgment. In it,…

DeFi Education Fund’s legal chief said the prosecutors’ arguments against Roman Storm’s motion to dismiss were “filled with technical inaccuracies.”

The protocol will expand to liquid staking and layer-2 solutions while retaining its NFT lending services. 415 Total views 2 Total shares Despite rebranding to Parallel Finance for a greater focus on the decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem, the nonfungible token (NFT) lending protocol ParaSpace will continue to focus on its core product amid sector woes. In

The funding is the first of three rounds for the hardware wallet provider, whose success has been fueled by growing awareness of crypto self-custody. 926 Total views 11 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTHardware wallet provider Ledger has raised 100 million euros ($109 million) in a Series C…

A new fund offers a way to gain citizenship in Portugal by indirectly investing over $500,000 into Bitcoin.