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Japanese Politician Proposes 20% Tax on Crypto Gains to Boost Web3 Growth

Yuichiro Tamaki, leader of Japan’s Democratic Party for the People (DPP), has introduced a proposal to lower the tax on cryptocurrency gains to 20%, should his party come into power.

21.10.2024 19:00 2 min. read Kostadin Dimitrov

UAE Plans New Rules to Regulate Decentralized Organizations

A free zone in the UAE specializing in digital assets, is set to roll out a new legal framework aimed at decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs).

19.10.2024 9:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

UAE Central Bank Grants Initial Approval for Dirham-Pegged Stablecoin

The UAE’s Central Bank has taken a significant step by granting initial approval to AED Stablecoin, setting it up to potentially be the first officially regulated dirham-pegged stablecoin in the region.

18.10.2024 18:00 1 min. read Alexander Zdravkov

Ireland Moves to Implement Urgent Crypto Regulations

Ireland is poised to formulate new cryptocurrency regulations as it anticipates upcoming European Union mandates on anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing.

18.10.2024 11:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

ESMA Advocates for Revisions to EU’s Crypto Regulation Ahead of MiCA Deadline

ESMA has called for updates to the EU’s Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA), emphasizing the need for regulatory adjustments.

17.10.2024 12:30 1 min. read Alexander Zdravkov

Italy Plans Significant Increase in Capital Gains Tax on Cryptocurrencies

Italy is set to raise the capital gains tax on Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies to 42%, according to Vice Economy Minister Maurizio Leo, who announced the move during a press conference regarding the nation’s 2025 budget, as reported by Il Sole 24 Ore.

16.10.2024 18:30 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Kenya to Upgrade Tax System for Real-Time Crypto Monitoring

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) is set to upgrade its outdated tax collection system to improve efficiency and transparency.

16.10.2024 15:00 2 min. read Alexander Zdravkov