2+ hour, 54+ min ago   (432+ words) Investors and crypto users warn the proposed unrealized gains tax could drive an exodus of capital and talent. The Netherlands plans to tax unrealized capital gains on a range of investments, including stocks, bonds and cryptocurrencies, sparking warnings of capital…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (452+ words) BPCE will let millions of customers buy and sell BTC, ETH, SOL and USDC directly inside its banking apps. French banking heavyweight BPCE is preparing to introduce crypto trading to millions of its retail customers, making it one of the…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (512+ words) Spain's Sumar party reportedly wants to raise crypto taxes to 47%, classify all digital assets as seizable and introduce a "risk traffic light" system. Spain's Sumar parliamentary group has introduced amendments to reform three major tax laws affecting cryptocurrencies, including the…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (469+ words) Spain's Sumar party wants to raise crypto taxes to 47%, classify all digital assets as seizable and introduce a "risk traffic light" system. Spain's Sumar parliamentary group has introduced amendments to reform three major tax laws affecting cryptocurrencies, including the General…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (512+ words) Peru's largest bank, BCP, launched a pilot crypto platform authorized by the national regulator that allows select clients to buy and hold Bitcoin and USDC. Peru's banking regulator has authorized a pilot crypto platform, marking the country's first regulated foray…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (454+ words) Santander's digital bank has launched crypto trading in Germany, with a rollout to Spain planned as Europe's largest lenders accelerate crypto services. Grupo Santander's digital bank Openbank is expanding in Europe with a new offering for German clients amid rising…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (425+ words) Ripple will provide crypto custody services to Spain's BBVA bank, expanding its existing partnership amid MiCA-driven adoption by European banks. Ripple, the US blockchain firm behind the XRP cryptocurrency, will provide crypto custody services to Spanish bank Banco Bilbao Vizcaya…...

5+ mon, 5+ day ago   (478+ words) A DeFi investor was hit with a $10.5 million tax bill after the Spanish tax agency classified a crypto-backed loan as taxable gains. A Spanish decentralized finance (DeFi) investor was hit with 9 million euros ($10.5 million) in back taxes for taking out…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago   (436+ words) Base blamed a 33-minute outage on Aug. 5 on an unprepared sequencer and said it has fixed the issue to ensure any chosen sequencer will be ready to process transactions. Coinbase's Ethereum layer-2 blockchain Base stopped producing blocks for 33 minutes on…...

6+ mon, 1+ week ago   (385+ words) The European Union has sanctioned individuals linked to an operation that used digital assets to evade sanctions and fund pro-Russian disinformation campaigns. In a decision announced on Tuesday under the EU's Common Foreign and Security Policy, sanctions were imposed on…...