Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC/IDR) Price Today
Transferring Bitcoin to Austrian platforms requires investors to provide acquisition data for correct tax withholding.
Moving Bitcoin from a foreign exchange to an Austrian crypto platform does not trigger a taxable sale, but the acquisition cost, date, and any prior crypto swaps must be documented for tax purposes. Since 2024, Austrian providers must withhold capita...
Cryptocurrency prices show mixed movements with Bitcoin near $63K and notable gains in some altcoins.
Cryptocurrency prices exhibit varied changes, with Bitcoin trading near $63,138, slightly down by 0.5%, and Ethereum showing a small gain of 0.2%. Several altcoins like OKB and SHIB have notable increases, while others such as UNI and INJ face declin...
PBOC injects over $50B liquidity but Bitcoin stays near $63K amid global borrowing pressures
China's central bank, the PBOC, injected about 350 billion yuan ($50 billion) via overnight reverse repos to ease mid-month liquidity pressure, with more injections planned through August 19 totaling up to 2.4 trillion yuan. Despite this large liquid...
UK regulator takes enforcement action against crypto exchange HTX for illegal promotions and Russia links
HTX, formerly known as Huobi, has faced enforcement actions by the UK's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) for allegedly providing financial services to Russia-linked firms and illegal financial promotions. The FCA has banned HTX from operating in the...
Binance to block transactions with 16 crypto platforms by August 23 in phased sanctions response
Binance announced it will restrict transactions with 16 crypto and payment platforms linked to Iranian or Russian sanctions in three phases. Five providers are already affected, while the remaining 11, including HTX and EXMO, will face restrictions s...
Binance ends SOPH support on BNB Smart Chain and delists several trading pairs.
Binance will stop supporting deposits and withdrawals of Sophon (SOPH) via the BNB Smart Chain network on August 21, warning users to avoid losses from unsupported transactions. The exchange also delisted multiple spot trading pairs on August 14 due ...
Bank Leumi to offer Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana trading in 2027 through its app.
Bank Leumi, Israel's largest bank, will launch cryptocurrency trading services in early 2027, allowing customers to buy, sell, and hold Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana directly through its Leumi Trade app. The bank is partnering with Galaxy Digital to ...
Binance blocks HTX transfers from Aug 23, draining ETH liquidity amid sanctions.
Binance will stop all deposits and withdrawals involving HTX and ten other platforms starting August 23, 2026, due to sanctions related to HTX's founder Justin Sun and ties to Russia. This move has already reduced liquidity in HTX's ETH trading book,...
Bitcoin hashrate drops 17% as miners shift focus to AI data centers.
Bitcoin's network hashrate has declined about 17% from its peak as miners redirect resources to AI and high-performance computing (HPC) data centers. Publicly listed mining firms like Hut 8 and Core Scientific have signed multibillion-dollar AI hosti...
StablecoinX shares jump 12% after revealing $218M ENA token treasury and Q2 results.
StablecoinX's shares rose over 12% following the disclosure of its 3-billion-token ENA treasury valued at $218.4 million and its first quarterly report as a public company. The company reported a $34.2 million net loss mainly due to a non-cash impair...
