Update: Germany Updates Crypto Taxation
– BMF sets new rules for staking rewards from March 6, 2025– Claimed and unclaimed rewards must be taxed by year-end– NFTs remain unaddressed in the latest guidance Berlin, March…
Update: U.S. Establishes Strategic Bitcoin Reserve in Landmark Executive Order
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. government is formally establishing a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve under a new executive order signed by the President on March 6, 2025. The move cements Bitcoin’s…
Update: Bitwala Partners with VISA, Adds Stablecoin Support
Berlin, Germany – Bitwala said Thursday it introduces a new VISA-powered debit card that allows users to spend their cryptocurrency like traditional money. The card, which supports Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum…
DEVCON 2024: Bangkok Kicks Off with Keynote from Audrey Tang
The Ethereum Foundation’s annual gathering, Devcon, is underway in Bangkok, with the event set to wrap up on November 15.
Update: Telekom and Bankhaus Metzler Test Bitcoin Mining for Grid Stability
Deutsche Telekom’s subsidiary, Telekom MMS, and Bankhaus Metzler have launched a pilot project to test Bitcoin mining as a way to use surplus energy and help stabilize Germany's electricity grid.
Update: Austria and Benelux Countries Issue Joint Stamp That Comes With A Comic Book
New Crypto stamp "Drache" (German for dragon) released by Austrian Post, available in four countries, accompanied by a limited comic book with integrated NFT.
Near Hackathon Deadline Extended
NEAR ecosystem updates: Hackathon prize pool exceeds $1m with extended deadline due to high demand.
Update: Der kleine Unterschied zwischen „Bitcoin Bundesverband“, BTCBV, und „Bundesverband Bitcoin e.V.“
Thu Sep 26 2024 – 16:44:40 UTC – Der Bitcoin Bundesverband (BTCBV) hat sich offiziell gegründet und ist damit die neueste Stimme in der zunehmend überfüllten deutschen Bitcoin-Landschaft. Die neue…
Update: The Fine Line Between Germany’s “Bitcoin Bundesverband”, BTCBV, and “Bundesverband Bitcoin”
Thu Sep 26 2024 – 16:44:40 UTC — The Bitcoin Federal Association (Bitcoin Bundesverband, BTCBV) said it has officially launched, becoming the latest voice in Germany’s increasingly crowded Bitcoin landscape.…
Event: Frankfurt to Host Proof of Work Summit -Bitcoin Renaissance Motto
Blockchain enthusiasts, developers, and industry professionals all will gather in Frankfurt from September 27th to 29th for the "Proof of Work Summit," an event dedicated to exploring the foundational principles…