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SARS targets 6 million users as South Africa tightens crypto tax rules The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has released draft crypto tax guidance that could affect about 5.8 million to 6 million users. Audits are picking up too. If you trade crypto in South Africa, this is no longer ...

UQUID Adds Alipay+ for Crypto Travel Payments: A Real Test Case UQUID added the Alipay+ Gift Card for crypto travel payments across Asia on July 4, 2026. My take: the obvious user is not a crypto power user chasing yield, but someone holding stablecoins like USDT on TRON (TRX) and trying ...

Chinese Mining Founder's Wallet Activity Looks Like Profit-Taking, Not Noise F2Pool co-founder Wang Chun moved part of his June Bitcoin and Ethereum buys to Binance after prices bounced in July. The estimated profit was about $3.4 million. My take: that is not huge for someone at his lev ...

Vitalik Buterin lays out "Lean Ethereum" roadmap: a multi-year rebuild for ETH investors Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has outlined the "Lean Ethereum" roadmap, a phased rebuild that would change parts of the protocol beneath the surface. Big claim, yes. My take: this does not read ...

Kalshi's legal fights put crypto derivatives on notice "Kalshi's court fights are testing how much room U.S. regulators will give prediction markets and crypto-style derivatives." Kalshi and the prediction market industry are in lawsuits across the U.S. The question soun ...

ADA Pulls Ahead of XLM After Surprise Rally: Retail Trust Creeps Back Cardano ($ADA) has rebounded sharply, passing Stellar (XLM) in market cap as retail confidence starts to look less dead. ADA has moved past XLM into 13th place by market capitalization, and that is not ...

AI Crypto: Hype vs. Utility in a $28 Billion Sector AI crypto refers to projects that combine artificial intelligence and blockchain, including decentralized AI networks, trading agents, and data markets. By mid 2026, the sector was worth about $18-28 billion by market c ...

Stablecoin Yield Hype Misses the Mark: Collateral Acceptance is King The crypto market keeps getting distracted by stablecoin yield. I get it. A clean 3% or 4% on idle dollars looks good on a dashboard. Yield-bearing stablecoins grew 300% last year, and 21Shares expects the category to t ...

Solana Hacker Moves Stolen Funds, Putting Tornado Cash Back Under Pressure "A hacker linked to the Step Finance theft swapped stolen Solana into Ethereum and pushed the funds through Tornado Cash, making the money harder to follow." The hacker who stole a large amount of ...

Banks move from stablecoin "if" to "how" as crypto gets a real banking test Banks are done treating stablecoins like some strange crypto side project. The question now is how to use them. This week, Standard Chartered (STAN) and BNY, both global systemically important banks, expanded su ...