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Germany is preparing to end its long-standing crypto tax exemption as Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil revives a proposal to tax digital asset gains regardless of holding period.

Institutional investors are increasingly approaching cryptocurrencies as portfolio diversification tools rather than speculative trades, according to a new survey published by CoinShares Research.

Bitcoin and major cryptocurrencies retreated during Asian trading on Thursday as investor appetite shifted towards global equities amid growing optimism over a potential ceasefire agreement between the United States and Iran.

TrustedVolumes, a liquidity provider and market maker for decentralised exchange aggregator 1inch, has been hit by an ongoing exploit that has drained nearly $5.9 million in digital assets.

Ethereum has remained below the $2,400 level for the past three months as weakening network activity and declining decentralised finance revenue continue pressuring investor sentiment.

A US federal court has sentenced a California man to 78 months in prison for participating in a nationwide crypto theft conspiracy that stole more than $250 million in digital assets.

American Bitcoin, the bitcoin mining and treasury company co-founded by Eric Trump, reported an $81.8 million net loss in the first quarter as falling cryptocurrency prices weighed on its digital asset holdings.

A Kenyan court has ordered the seven-day detention of a man accused of operating a fraudulent cryptocurrency investment platform linked to an alleged $440,000 scam targeting retail investors.

Zcash rallied nearly 30% over 24 hours to $543 during Asian trading on Tuesday, extending its monthly gain to more than 110% amid surging demand for privacy-focused cryptocurrencies.

Samsung SDS has reportedly secured a contract to build and operate a blockchain-based token securities platform for the Korea Securities Depository ahead of South Korea’s new digital asset framework.

Bitwise chief investment officer Matt Hougan said stablecoins could scale into a multi-trillion-dollar market if major technology companies continue integrating them into payment systems.

Aave Labs has liquidated the Kelp DAO attacker’s remaining rsETH positions on Ethereum and Arbitrum in a major step towards restoring the protocol after April’s $293 million exploit.