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2026-04-14 · politics — April 15 is the first US filing deadline where Bitcoin holders are reconciled against records the IRS already received. Form 1099-DA went live for the 2025 tax year, and a quiet cost basis rule change has rewritten the math for anyone who held coins across more than one wallet. The grace period is over.
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2026-04-02 · politics — The SEC and CFTC jointly classified 16 tokens as digital commodities on March 17, ending years of regulatory ambiguity. Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, XRP and 12 others now have a clear legal identity. Here's what the 68-page ruling actually says and why it matters.
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2026-03-31 · politics — Asia's three largest non-Chinese crypto markets are writing their rulebooks simultaneously - and reaching wildly different conclusions. South Korea bans leverage trading. Japan cuts crypto taxes to 20%. India quietly unbans exchanges while keeping its 30% flat tax. The regulatory arbitrage is just beginning.
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2026-03-20 · politics — MiCA is fully enforced across 27 EU member states. Compliant exchanges gain share, Tether faces an existential challenge, and DeFi routes around the rules.