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Germany’s Finance Minister Says No Income Tax on Bitcoin and Ether Held for a Year
Germany’s Federal Ministry of Finance (BMF), alongside the country’s highest tax authorities, recently published a letter on how income from cryptocurrencies and other digital assets would be taxed in...
Finland’s President And Prime Minister Announce Official Support For Joining NATO
Topline Finland’s president and prime minister on Thursday officially announced that they are in favor of applying for NATO membership, setting the stage for an expansion of the U.S.-led alliance amid...
UK Prime Minister empowers regulators to seize more digital assets
The UK Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, is empowering regulators to fast-track the process of seizing cryptocurrencies. Johnson has introduced new legislation that focuses on the seizure of digital asse...
Indian Finance Minister Praises Blockchain but There’s a Catch Blockchain is Good but Anonymity Factor a Risk, Says Indian Finance Minister
Hailing blockchain as “absolutely imperative,” Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman asserted that the anonymity factor of this emerging technology is an “inherent risk,” and it calls for taking ...
Indian Finance Minister Says Anonymity Feature of Blockchain Is Risky ⋆ ZyCrypto
Advertisement     Favoring blockchain applications and keeping a tough posture against cryptocurrencies seems to be the official position of the Indian government. On...
Former British cabinet minister reiterates his support for UK crypto hub
Matt Hancock, the former health secretary, is continuing to voice his support from the back benches of parliament. He wants the British people to be able to decide for themselves whether to invest in ...
El Salvador’s Bitcoin Volcano Bonds Launch Still on Hold, According to Treasury Minister – Bitcoin News
The date of the launch of the Salvadoran bitcoin bonds, the instrument that would serve to build the announced Salvadoran Bitcoin City, is still unknown. Announced to be released earlier this year, th...
Israeli President Condemns Russia’s Foreign Minister For Spreading Anti-Semitic Lies, Seeks Apology
Topline Israeli President Isaac Herzog criticized Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov for claiming that Hitler had Jewish blood, accusing him of engaging in antisemitism a day after the Kremlin dou...
India Exploring Commercial Uses for Central Bank Digital Currency, Says Finance Minister – Regulation Bitcoin News
The Indian government is exploring “several commercial use purposes and not just financial inclusion” for its central bank digital currency. India’s finance minister clarified that the aim is for the ...
Indian Finance Minister ⋆ ZyCrypto
Advertisement     High taxes and denial of banking services have pushed Indian crypto exchanges virtually out of business. Indian Finance Minister says cryptocurrencie...
India’s Decision on Crypto Regulation Will Not Be Rushed, Says Finance Minister – Regulation Bitcoin News
Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman says that the country’s crypto policy will not be rushed. “Our intention is in no way to hurt the ecosystem, or to even say that we don’t need it,” she added...
India Won’t Rush Through Crypto Regulations Assure Finance Minister
Amid all the pessimism surrounding crypto regulations in India, Finance Nirmala Sitharaman has finally cleared some air. During her recent interaction at Stanford University, Sitharaman said that Indi...
UN Chief Says It’s Ready To ‘Fully Mobilize’ In Mariupol—But Russian Foreign Minister Says Evacuation Pleas Are Merely ‘Theatrical’
Topline The heavily besieged Ukrainian city of Mariupol that became a focus of international attention for its humanitarian situation was a key subject of contention Tuesday during a joint press confe...
Don’t Underestimate Threat Of Nuclear War, Russian Foreign Minister Warns
Topline Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Monday said that the threat of a nuclear war “should not be underestimated” as he accused NATO of engaging in a proxy war with Russia in Ukraine, a wa...
India’s Finance Minister says crypto could be used for illicit activities
India’s Minister of Finance, Nirmala Sitharaman, believes crypto can help facilitate terrorist financing and money laundering. She said this during the G20 Finance Ministers meeting and the Central Ba...
IMF identifies crypto regulation as priority issue for India as finance minister warns of threats
As cryptocurrencies become more popular and widespread as an alternative to traditional forms of payment, governments and organizations around the world scramble over how these new assets are to be pu...
Crypto May Be Used To Fund Terror, Indian Finance Minister Says
Nirmala Sitharaman, India’s finance minister, presented a compelling argument Tuesday for the global regulation of crypto in order to limit the risk of money laundering and terrorist financing. Her re...
Indian minister wants global crypto rules to curtail money laundering risk
In her address to the International Monetary Fund, Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman called for a global cryptocurrency framework to keep a check on the use of cryptocurrencies for illicit ac...
Money Laundering and Terror Financing Biggest Risk of Crypto as per Indian Finance Minister
13 mins ago | 2 mins read Editors News As a result of the COVID-19 epidemic, India’s digital adoption rate increased. Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is working on introducing India’s own digital currency...
Ukraine’s vice prime minister thanks the crypto community for donations
Since the invasion of Ukraine by Russia, the cryptocurrency community has been active in supporting the Ukrainian government financially. More than $100M worth of crypto aid has been sent to Ukraine. ...
Ukraine minister Fedorov tweets thanks for crypto donations on Easter
Mykhailo Fedorov, vice prime minister and minister of digital transformation of Ukraine, tweeted his thanks today to those donating to crypto charity Aid for Ukraine, saying: “Crypto for good. Aid for...
Finland Joining NATO ‘Highly Likely’ And Hopefully ‘Swift,’ Finnish Minister Says
Topline Finland’s Minister for European Affairs said Friday Finland is “highly likely” to join NATO, days after the prime ministers of Finland and Sweden indicated they’re strongly considering joining...
U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson Will Be Fined Over Covid Lockdown Parties
Topline British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will be fined by the Metropolitan Police for breaking Covid-19 lockdown rules following allegations of parties at government offices, Johnson’s office told...
$130b held in crypto by Russians as per Prime Minister
Digital money possessions of Russians are worth billions of dollars The Russian top state leader announced that crypto usage has increased over the last few months The public authority is yet to embr...
Russians Collectively Own Over $130 Billion Worth of Crypto, Prime Minister Mishustin Claims
Mikhail Mishustin – Russia’s Prime Minister – believes the Russian population collectively holds more than 10 trillion rubles ($130 billion) worth of cryptocurrencies. He assumed that most of those in...
Russians collectively hold $130B in crypto, Prime Minister says
The Russian prime minister declared that the cryptocurrency holdings of Russians are worth billions of dollars but the government is yet to adopt a regulatory framework for the industry. Russians coll...
Tourism Minister of El Salvador Reiterates the Positive Effects of Bitcoin –
Tourism has greatly benefited from the introduction of bitcoin as legal tender The tourism industry recovered by 81% BTC Price at the time of writing – $43,729.03 Morena Valdez, the travel industry ...
Bitcoin Has Increased Tourism by 30% in El Salvador, Says Tourism Minister
El Salvador, the first country to adopt bitcoin as a legal tender, has revealed that the cryptocurrency has bolstered its tourism sector by 30% since its recovery from COVID-19 pandemic. Bitcoin Boos...
Tourism Minister of El Salvador Reiterates Effect Bitcoin Has Had on the Sector – Coinotizia
Morena Valdez, the tourism minister of El Salvador, has spoken on the recovery the tourism sector of the country has reportedly experienced even after the Covid-19 pandemic. According to Valdez’s stat...