Stablecoin issuers hold more US debt than Berkshire Hathaway: Report

Stablecoin issuers like Tether (USDT) and Circle have accumulated a significant share in the United States Treasury market, outperforming major traditional finance players. Various stablecoin providers collectively held $80 billion worth of short-term U.S. government debt as of May 2022, according to a study by the investment bank JPMorgan, The Financial Times reported on Aug. 20. Tether, Circle and other stablecoin firms accounted for 2% of the total market for the U.S. Treasury bills, holding a bigger share of T-bills than totally owned by Warren Buffett’s investment giant Berkshire Hathaway.…

CONFIRMADO! ETHEREUM 2.0: ALTAS TAXAS – EOS – CARDANO VASYL – BTC – META – CRO – BRASIL CRIPTO HOJE

▶ Coinbase Website: Coinbase.com ▶ CEX Website: cex.io 💥 Ethereum Foundation esclarece sobre reduzir as taxas 💥 Regulação no Brasil vai unir Criptos, Pix, Open Bank e Real Digital 💥 Atualização Ethereum The Merge 💥 Cardano también se prepara para Vasyl 💥 META lança plataforma Horizon na Espanha e França 💥 Empresa mineira devolve 26 mil Rigs de mineração 💥 Celsius recebe permissão para vender Bitcoins 💥 Por que EOS dá um salto del 24% 👉Bem-vindos a CryptoMinuto. As notícias de hoje do mercado cripto. Se você ainda não se…

Hackers Used Deepfake of Binance CCO to Perform Exchange Listing Scams – Exchanges Bitcoin News

A set of hackers managed to impersonate Binance chief communications officer (CCO) Patrick Hillmann in a series of video calls with several representatives of cryptocurrency projects. The attackers used what Hillman described as an AI Hologram, a deepfake of his image for this objective, and managed to fool some representatives of these projects, making them think Hillmann was helping them get listed on the exchange. Binance CCO Patrick Hillmann Impersonated by Third Parties Hackers and scammers are refining their methods by including more technological tools in their schemes.…

BendDAO contract drained overnight with 15 ETH left to pay lenders

Lending protocol BendDAO has run out of Wrapped Ether (wETH) in its contract. At the time of writing, the contract only has 15 WETH to pay lenders, and an estimated 15,000 Ether (ETH) left to be paid to lenders.  Researcher NFTStatistics.eth dissected the issue in a Twitter thread, highlighting that NFT borrowers in the platform should now pay 100% interest on the ETH they borrowed. In addition, the debt positioned against the NFTs is also on the rise. Furthermore, the researcher noted that many of the NFTs that have been…

BlackRock Partners With Coinbase: Expands Bitcoin Adoption | Bitcoin News

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S. Korea mulls ‘gift tax’ for airdrops

The South Korean Ministry of Strategy and Finance on Monday cleared that virtual asset airdrops, staking rewards and hard forked tokens would be subject to a gift tax under the Inheritance and Gift Tax Act despite the postponement of crypto gains tax to 2025. Cryptocurrencies are officially referred to as part of virtual assets under South Korean law. In response to a tax law inquiry about transfers of virtual asset airdrops by crypto exchanges, the South Korean tax authority said that any free virtual asset transfer by crypto exchanges in…

S. Korea mulls ‘gift tax’ for airdrops

The South Korean Ministry of Strategy and Finance on Monday cleared that virtual asset airdrops, staking rewards and hard forked tokens would be subject to a “gift tax” under the Inheritance and Gift Tax Act despite the postponement of crypto gains tax to 2025. Cryptocurrencies are officially referred to as part of virtual assets under South Korean law. In response to a tax law inquiry about transfers of virtual asset airdrops by crypto exchanges, the South Korean tax authority said that any free virtual asset transfer by crypto exchanges in…