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Germany’s Finance Committee Rejects Bid to End Crypto Tax Exemption
- Germany's parliament voted down a bill that would have ended the one-year crypto tax exemption.
- CDU/CSU argued the plan would treat crypto less fairly than gold and foreign currencies.
- Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil is expected to put forward his own crypto tax proposals.
From Swaps to Super Apps: How ChangeNOW Is Building Crypto’s One-Stop Financial Platform
Cryptocurrencies have changed heavily since the introduction of Bitcoin as a peer-to-peer payment system. For some, Bitcoin is better used as an investment rather than as a currency to spend. New cryptocurrencies are adapting to payment needs. And crypto users have thousands of options to choose from. That’s where crypto wallets can come into play,
ZachXBT Flags Polymarket Smart-Contract Exploit With $520,000 in Losses
- ZachXBT flags exploit draining over $520,000 from Polymarket's UMA CTF Adapter.
- Funds flow to attacker wallet 0x8F98...9B91 as the situation continues to develop.
- DeFi hacks reach 19 in May, with cumulative losses near $38.2 million.
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Polymarket Reportedly Targets Tokyo Approval by 2030 in Japan Lobbying Effort
- Polymarket is reportedly chasing Japan approval for prediction markets by 2030.
- Mike Eidlin, currently head of Japan at Jupiter, is steering the effort.
- The push lands as 30-plus countries restrict Polymarket and US states pursue bans.
What Are the Best Oil and Gas Trading Platforms in 2026
Comparison of top oil and gas trading platforms by access type, supported markets, tools, fees, risk controls, and user fit in 2026.
Blockchain.com Tests a Cold IPO Market After Kraken, Ledger Paused
- Blockchain.com filed confidentially for a US IPO, targeting a 2026 debut.
- The Dallas-based firm employs 500 people and has been profitable for three years.
- Kraken and Ledger recently paused their own US listings, citing market conditions.
Everclear and ZERO Network Shutdowns Add to Growing List of 2026 DeFi Closures
- Everclear and ZERO Network announced shut downs, adding to 2026's DeFi exodus.
- Everclear hit $500M monthly volume but failed to convert traction into revenue.
- ZERO users must bridge funds off by July 31 before block production halts.
Bradley PeakIs the Wallet Disappearing as Crypto’s Main User Interface?
The crypto wallet has long served as the main entry point into Web3. Wallets have traditionally stored assets, connected users to dApps, signed transactions, and given people control over their funds. However, in 2026, crypto sits inside trading apps, payment products, exchange platforms, embedded finance tools, and AI-driven interfaces. Users still need ownership, security, and
US Regulators Move on Prediction Markets With ETF Pause and NHL Pact
- SEC delayed event contract ETFs and opened a public comment period.
- CFTC signed an integrity MOU with the NHL on prediction markets.
- Both agencies coordinate to police fast-growing event contract markets.
