Following the 2012 halving, Bitcoin surged to end the following year at a new high; and a similar pattern played out in 2016 and again in 2020....
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CARF data collection starts Jan. 1, 2026, in 48 jurisdictions, including the UK and EU, pushing crypto platforms to gather tax residency details and report transactions....
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This year, ETFs opened several new doors to crypto on Wall Street, as the SEC forged a fresh approach to the products....
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Europe’s top central banker earns almost four times more than Fed chair Jay Powell, FT analysis shows...
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