Italy’s finance minister defends 42% crypto capital gains tax plan

Bitcoin (BTC) firmly recommitted to its trading range on June 7 after a fresh move higher was met with a swift sell-off.BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingView“Some of the best chop we’ve seen”Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed BTC/USD rejecting decisively at resistance it last encountered on June 1.The pair had delivered…

Without a doubt, 2021 has been a momentous year for nonfungible tokens (NFT). The nascent market has seen unprecedented growth as sales volume from January to date nears $10 billion — a 14,500% surge from 2020. The NFT marketplace OpenSea is responsible for processing a great chunk of that. OpenSea controls a majority of NFT sales…

Customers of major crypto exchange Binance can now purchase crypto directly using debit and credit cards via payment processing firm Koinal.2.5% fee for buying crypto from Visa and MasterCardBinance users can now buy crypto using their Visa and MasterCard debit and credit cards, the company announced in a blog post on Sept. 25.Using Koinal, Binance…

Only 36% of Bitcoin’s supply has moved in the last 6 months, down from 50% during last bull season 2882 Total views 22 Total shares Bitcoin’s liquid supply continues to shrink, with only 36% of circulating BTC being moved on-chain in the past six months.According to data shared by on-chain crypto data aggregator Glassnode on…

An early 20th century master who boasts a permanent installation at the Museum of Modern Art is about to get new life on the blockchain. In collaboration with NFT marketplace Mintable, the family of Wladimir Baranoff-Rossine will be releasing a collection of the esteemed Cubo-Futurist’s work. There will be a number of paintings digitized as 1000-print…

Popular French video game publisher Ubisoft is set to become a validator node on the Tezos ecosystem. 3047 Total views 30 Total shares Ubisoft, the video game studio behind popular titles such as Assassin’s Creed, Prince of Persia and the Tom Clancy series, will become a corporate Tezos baker, or validator node.In a statement issued…

Wu also pitched Singapore, where his current company Matrixport is based, as a strong contender to serve as "a hub for crypto innovations." Jihan Wu, crypto billionaire and the co-founder and ex-CEO of Bitcoin (BTC) mining giant Bitmain, believes that the current wave of regulatory interventions in the crypto industry may be “a good thing…

“It's a vision that has been, I think, forgotten a little bit and I think one of the reasons why it has been forgotten is basically because it got priced out of the market,” Vitalik Buterin said. 390 Total views 5 Total shares Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has argued that crypto payments will once again…

English Premiere Leage football club Manchester City (Man City) has announced a partnership with South Korean blockchain football gaming startup Superbloke.Fans can support players through blockchainUnder the partnership announced by Man City on Aug. 26, Superbloke incorporates the club’s players into its blockchain-powered soccer game FC Superstars enabling fans to support the athletes through online…