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SARS Pushes New Crypto Tax Rules for 6 Million Users as Audits Ramp up Across South Africa
The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has published its guidance on the taxation of crypto assets to standardize compliance for an estimated 6 million local users. SARS Targets Six Million Users The South African Revenue Service (SARS)…
Hyperliquid Helps VALR Launch Over 200 Perpetual Markets as Decentralized Liquidity Gains Ground
Crypto exchange VALR is introducing perps, a new derivatives product offering over 200 cross-asset perpetual futures markets. Evolution of the Perpetuals Market Cryptocurrency exchange VALR announced it is preparing to roll out a major…
Coinbase Showcases Progress Toward All-in-One Financial Platform
A wide-ranging product recap showed how Coinbase has advanced its “every asset, every market, one platform” strategy across trading, payments, artificial intelligence, stablecoins, and on-chain infrastructure. How Coinbase Is Building…
Ripple Joins America250’s Giving 4th Campaign, Pledges $10,000 XRP Donation Match for Veterans
Ripple joined America250’s Giving 4th campaign on July 4 with a pledge to match donations in XRP supporting the Call of Duty Endowment. The effort links Independence Day charitable giving with programs helping veterans move into civilian…
Grayscale Spotlights the Applications Fueling Solana’s Rapid Growth
Grayscale says Solana’s growing application ecosystem is driving major on-chain activity, with the network averaging more than 100 million daily transactions year-to-date and supporting more than 1,000 decentralized applications. Why…
THEA Raises $8 Million to Build Solana-Based AI Settlement Network
THEA has raised $8 million in strategic funding to expand its behavioral AI infrastructure and develop Thea Network. The project aims to create a trust-minimized settlement layer for AI services, using off-chain compute, Solana anchoring…
Binance Returns to the Philippines Through Regulated Local Partnership
Binance is reentering the Philippines through an SEC-approved regulatory sandbox operated by Blockshoals Technologies Inc. The supervised framework begins with a 90-day systems integration, allowing Binance to provide crypto-asset services…
Why Brazil’s Central Bank Wants to Classify Stablecoins as Electronic Monetary Instruments
In a Brazilian Congress hearing, Fábio Araújo, consultant for the Financial System Regulation Department (Denor), stressed that, unlike other crypto assets, stablecoins have specific traits that would be better regulated if they were…
AI and Crypto Payments Raise New Questions for Autonomous Transactions
AI agents may soon begin transacting on their own, but the real tension lies in whether existing payment systems can handle machines that need programmable, always-on rails. Why Payment Infrastructure Is Becoming the Main Question AI and…
Gold Rally Sparks Fresh Doubts About the Federal Reserve’s Next Move
Gold climbed on July 3 after weak U.S. jobs data undermined the market’s belief that the Federal Reserve will maintain higher interest rates for longer, raising concerns that investors may have misjudged the Fed’s trajectory. Why Did Gold…