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Spain enforces new crypto tax law for foreign asset declarations

Spain introduces a new crypto tax regulation requiring residents to declare their cryptocurrency holdings on foreign platforms by March 2024. Spain has introduced new tax regulations requiring residents to declare cryptocurrency holdings on foreign platforms. This directive was issued by the Spanish Tax Administration Agency, Agencia Tributaria, which has created a

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US regulators continue to discuss crypto: Law Decoded, Nov. 13–20

The United States House Financial Services Subcommittee on Digital Assets, Financial Technology and Inclusion received an education in the uses of blockchain technology in a hearing titled “Crypto Crime in Context: Breaking Down the Illicit Activity in Digital Assets.” The meeting began with a discussion of Hamas’s use of crypto

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First deadline window looms for SEC to approve Bitcoin ETFs: Law Decoded

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) could approve all 12 pending spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) applications by Nov. 17. Beginning on Nov. 9, the SEC reportedly has a “window” to approve all 12 spot Bitcoin ETF filings, including Grayscale Investments conversion of its Grayscale Bitcoin Trust product.However,

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Binance used ‘tortured’ interpretation of law in bid to toss suit, says SEC

Binance’s arguments used in its motion to dismiss a lawsuit from the United States securities regulator relies on an incorrect legal analysis and have no basis in law, the regulator has argued.In a Nov. 7 court filing the SEC rebuffed Binance’s earlier bid to toss the regulator’s suit saying no

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Coinbase.com (COIN) Blocked in Kazakhstan for Breaking New Digital Assets Law: Report

"The Information Committee of the Ministry of Culture and Information received a request from the Ministry of Digital Development, Innovation and Aerospace Industry of the Republic of Kazakhstan with a request to block the Internet resource www.coinbase.com, which violates paragraph 5 of Article 11 of the Law of the Republic

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Jury finds SBF guilty on all charges, sentencing set for March 2024: Law Decoded

Former FTX CEO Sam “SBF” Bankman-Fried’s public trial in a New York court ended with the jury finding him guilty on all seven charges on Nov. 3, including two counts of wire fraud, two counts of wire fraud conspiracy, one count of securities fraud, one count of commodities fraud conspiracy

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Law professor says blockchain tech could ‘revolutionize’ copyright offices

A professor from the Texas A&M University School of Law recently published research exploring blockchain technology use cases in the world of copyright administration. According to their findings, blockchain has the potential to radically alter the way intellectual property is handled both “domestically and internationally.” Dr. Peter Yu, the Regents Professor

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