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Europe's Crypto Market Surges as MiCA Regulations Take Hold

Europe's Crypto Market Surges as MiCA Regulations Take Hold

Europe is quickly establishing itself as the world’s most competitive and vibrant crypto market. This transformation is most recently driven by the full implementation of the Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) framework. This detailed regulatory overall has been influential in restoring investor calm and a record boom in buying and selling...

Senate Passes GENIUS Act, Establishing Federal Stablecoin Regulations

Senate Passes GENIUS Act, Establishing Federal Stablecoin Regulations

We applaud the Senate’s progress on this issue by passing the bipartisan Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for US Stablecoins (GENIUS) Act. They voted 63-30 on a bipartisan basis to create a federal regulatory framework for stablecoins. This truly historic legislation seeks to provide a framework that would introduce overdue...

Hong Kong's Crypto Crackdown: Tracking Tools & Money Laundering

Hong Kong's Crypto Crackdown: Tracking Tools & Money Laundering

As your trusted source of crypto intelligence, BlockTraderHub.com brings you the latest news on Markets, Bitcoin, DeFi, NFTs and Regulation. Join us to continue leading the way in the blockchain universe. Today, we’re looking at Hong Kong’s recent efforts to establish stricter regulations in the cryptocurrency world. We’ll dial in...

Nigeria's New Capital Market Law Muddies Waters for Bitcoin Amidst Crypto Boom

Nigeria's New Capital Market Law Muddies Waters for Bitcoin Amidst Crypto Boom

Nigeria, a nation ranking second globally in cryptocurrency adoption, faces a pivotal moment as its new Investment and Securities Act (ISA) 2025 misclassifies Bitcoin as a security. This decision comes at a time of unprecedented cryptocurrency movements. Between July 2023 and June 2024, the nation experienced a staggering $125 billion...

SEC Chair Signals Pro-DeFi Shift: Lighter Rules on the Horizon?

SEC Chair Signals Pro-DeFi Shift: Lighter Rules on the Horizon?

The world of decentralized finance (DeFi) is changing rapidly with the various actors, players, and tools continuing to outpace their regulatory counterparts. BlockTraderHub.com has been closely monitoring developments on the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) evolving regulatory treatment of DeFi. They’re particularly interested in the possible addition of an...

DeFi Unchained? 5 Reasons This IRS Repeal Ignites Crypto Innovation

DeFi Unchained? 5 Reasons This IRS Repeal Ignites Crypto Innovation

IRS repeal of those totally smothering DeFi broker rules? This decision isn’t merely a win — it’s an unequivocal declaration of independence for the future of crypto innovation. Never mind the doom and gloom on tax evasion. This isn’t just about unlocking the promise of decentralized finance, but quite honestly,...

DeFi Tax Reporting Overturned: What It Means for Your Crypto

DeFi Tax Reporting Overturned: What It Means for Your Crypto

On April 10, 2025, President Trump chose to Go Big when he signed supplement appropriations. This new law repealed the digital asset reporting requirements that DeFi brokers were subject to under Section 80603 of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA). This action represents a serious line in the sand...

Bitcoin's New World Order: Is Your Country Ready?

Bitcoin's New World Order: Is Your Country Ready?

As the world of cryptocurrency—and all of its potential to radically reshape the geopolitical landscape—changes, so too does this opportunity. BlockTraderHub.com, your number one choice for crypto intelligence, takes a closer look at what it means when countries adopt Bitcoin reserves. El Salvador’s historic, groundbreaking step changed the game. Understanding...

DeFi Wins! Congress Kills Crypto Reporting Regs for DeFi

DeFi Wins! Congress Kills Crypto Reporting Regs for DeFi

The space of decentralized finance (DeFi) has undergone an exciting reformation just a few months ago. Congress has done a great job in repealing IRS crypto reporting requirements aimed directly at DeFi platforms. As you might expect, this decision has sent shockwaves across the crypto community. It has fueled an...

Trump Repeals DeFi Tax Reporting Rules

Trump Repeals DeFi Tax Reporting Rules

Congress has repealed digital asset regulations concerning tax reporting requirements for certain decentralized finance (DeFi) platforms functioning as noncustodial brokers. On April 10, President Donald Trump signed House Joint Resolution 25, terminating the guidance. This move was a big step toward preventing the implementation of harmful regulations that would apply...