France Proposes 31.4% Capital-Gains Tax on Crypto-to-Stablecoin Swaps
French lawmakers propose taxing gains on swaps into fiat-pegged stablecoins from 2027, while loss relief and an exit tax remain under debate.
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European Central Bank official Piero Cipollone highlighted the digital euro’s privacy design, asserting that the Eurosystem will not track user transactions as global CBDC scrutiny intensifies.
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Following the hard cutoff of the European Union's MiCA transitional window, Ripple has finalized its continental regulatory architecture.
ESMA's latest registry update added 37 newly authorized Crypto-Asset Service Providers (CASPs), headlined by Tier-1 global banking conglomerate Standard Chartered and institutional prime broker FalconX.
The ECB aims to finalize key digital euro standards by summer, preparing banks and merchants for future rollout.
Bitpanda unveils Vision Chain, a blockchain network for European banks and fintechs to issue and settle tokenized assets under MiCA and MiFID II, using euro-denominated stablecoins.
Bybit EU has integrated PayPal as a fiat funding and withdrawal option across the European Economic Area, aiming to simplify access to digital assets under the…
Coinbase expands its regulated product suite in Europe, offering crypto and equity index futures to Advanced users under MiFID regulations in 26 countries.
BitGo Europe has rolled out its MiCA-compliant crypto-as-a-service platform across 30 EEA countries, targeting banks and fintechs with custody and trading infrastructure.
Austria’s financial regulator has barred KuCoin’s EU entity from onboarding new customers, citing gaps in key AML and sanctions compliance roles.