QCP Capital has executed the first derivatives trade using Blackrock’s BUIDL tokenized fund as collateral, marking a milestone in the integration of blockchain technology into institutional finance. QCP Capital Breaks Ground With BUIDL-Backed Derivatives QCP Capital, a subsidiary of QCP Group, has conducted the first derivatives trade collateralized by Blackrock’s BUIDL tokenized fund, in collaboration […]
Atkins and Sacks: Pioneers of Crypto Regulation?
Following Gary Gensler’s resignation, Paul Atkins was nominated to take over as the new Chairman of the SEC—the approval of which would mark his return to the Commission after a 17-year hiatus and could mark a drastic change for the crypto industry and digital assets. The following opinion editorial was written by Alex Forehand and […]
A Crypto Tax Paradise? Czech Republic Pioneers Tax-Free Crypto Policies
Czech lawmakers have approved a groundbreaking tax reform exempting bitcoin and other digital assets from capital gains tax if held for over three years, effective Jan. 1, 2025. Additionally, annual crypto income below CZK 100,000 ($ 4,000) will be tax-free. Prime Minister Petr Fiala highlighted the policy as a move to simplify taxation, promote …
Lemon Pioneers Fiat-Crypto Interoperability Services in Peru
Lemon, an Argentina-based cryptocurrency exchange and wallet, has received a license to allow fiat-crypto interactions in Peru. The exchange, the first to receive such a license in the country, now eases the processes required to deposit and exchange fiat for crypto, with users only needing a phone number for this task. Lemon Receives First Fiat-Crypto […]
ABS2024: Taipei Becomes Asia’s Hub for Pioneers of Web3 and AI
The Asia Blockchain Summit 2024 (ABS2024) will take place from August 6 to 8 at the Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center. ABS2024, powered by BlockTempo, combines multiple blockchain events, summits, and conferences into a three-day packed international technology movement. Joseph Gordon-Levitt, a two-time Primetime Emmy Award-winning actor, will also be speaking in person at ABS2024. The […]