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South Korea plans to let crypto losses be carried forward to 2032
South Korea's government plans to delay crypto taxation to 2029 and let investors carry losses forward to offset taxable gains through 2032, with the proposal needing parliament to amend the Income Tax Act.
French National Assembly rejects 2027 budget revenue section, shelving crypto tax amendments
France's National Assembly rejected the revenue section of the 2027 budget by 458 votes to 0, with 2 abstentions, so passed crypto amendments were left out of the text sent to the Senate. They included taxing crypto-to-stablecoin conversions and requiring declarations of self-hosted assets worth at least €100,000.
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Overseas ETF tax dispute returns as brokerages face billions in refund claims
A dispute over tax on overseas exchange-traded funds has reignited, with brokerages preparing for refund claims running into billions of dollars.
US sanctions North Korean IT worker network as SlowMist traces on-chain fund links
OFAC sanctioned 10 individuals and one entity tied to a North Korean IT worker network, SlowMist says. Its MistTrack analysis found shared addresses, including about $9.88m sent by Boykov and 1.66m USDT from his TRON addresses to an address in Obertas's name.
Yoo Dong-soo says South Korea to submit stablecoin bill in November
Yoo Dong-soo, chair of South Korea's National Policy Committee, said the government's digital asset basic law, including stablecoin measures, will go to the National Assembly in November and be handled as quickly as possible.
South Korea says no sanctions talks yet over North Korea's alleged Binance theft
A South Korean unification ministry official said Seoul has not begun discussing sanctions on North Korea over its alleged theft of more than $6bn in crypto assets from Binance, as it is still gathering details.
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Arkansas sues KalshiEX and Kalshi Inc over alleged illegal gambling
Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin has sued KalshiEX LLC and Kalshi Inc, alleging they offer an illegal gambling platform in the state without the required licence and breach its Deceptive Trade Practices Act. The state seeks compensation, fines, taxes and an injunction.
Yoo Dong-soo says digital asset basic act proposal due soon despite delay concerns
Yoo Dong-soo says the government's proposed Digital Asset Basic Act will be released soon, amid concerns about delays.
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Frank Chaparro says 245 crypto-friendly candidates won seats in US midterms
Frank Chaparro, GSR's head of content and special projects, says Stand With Crypto election tracking data shows 226 crypto-friendly candidates elected to the House and 19 to the Senate, 245 in total.
CZ warns users over phishing sites posing as wallets
CZ warned users on X about phishing sites and stressed that .cam and .com are different domains. He cited security researcher Anurag, who said a site impersonating Trust Wallet lures users into connecting wallets and scans balances to prepare transfers to a fixed address.
62 companies now oppose tokenised stock listings on OKXICE
The number of companies opposing tokenised stock listings on OKXICE, the platform run by OKX and NYSE parent Intercontinental Exchange, has risen to 62 from 59, with Nebius, Boeing and ServiceNow added to the objectors.
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Hong Kong sets gold token standard of one token per 400-ounce bar, Hui says
Financial services and the treasury secretary, Christopher Hui, says Hong Kong will launch an interbank tokenised gold trading project under the HKMA's Ensemble, with one token per standard 400-ounce bar priced off the HAU benchmark. HKEX also plans a blockchain multi-asset platform, with tokenised carbon credits and, in 2027, LME-recognised warehouse receipts.
South Korea's FTC says review of Naver Financial-Dunamu deal is not finalised
South Korea's Fair Trade Commission says the outcome of its review of the proposed Naver Financial-Dunamu business combination has not been finalised, urging caution after a report that it would review the deal on 18 Nov and that approval was effectively near.
Hunter Biden says CLARITY Act failed over Trump ethics provision
Hunter Biden said the CLARITY Act did not pass only because US President Donald Trump would not agree to an ethics provision, adding that more Democratic lawmakers would have backed the bill had he done so.
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India's CERT-In warns AI-assisted hackers are targeting crypto exchanges
India's CERT-In has labelled AI-assisted attackers targeting financial institutions 'CRAFTY FALCON', naming crypto exchanges among affected sectors. It says AI tools help generate attack scripts, with some attacks timed for weekends and holidays, and that wallet keys have been stolen.
Zaif says email provider breach exposed about 380,000 customer addresses
Zaif says its email provider Arara suffered unauthorised external access, exposing about 380,000 registered customer email addresses after deduplication. The exchange says names, transaction data and passwords were not exposed and no asset losses are confirmed; it has paused email sending.
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