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Image: crypto.newsSouth Korea Opposition Proposes Delaying 22% Crypto Tax to 2030
According to media reporting by crypto.news and South Korean broadcaster MBN, the opposition People Power Party in South Korea has moved to delay the nation's planned 22% cryptocurrency investment tax by three years to January 1, 2030. This legislative push comes shortly after the government kept the levy on track for a 2027 start. These developments are not officially confirmed by regulatory decrees and remain subject to parliamentary debate.
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crypto.newsSouth Korea Opposition Proposes Delaying 22% Crypto Tax to 2030
According to media reporting by crypto.news and South Korean broadcaster MBN, the opposition People Power Party in South Korea has moved to delay the nation's planned 22% cryptocurrency investment tax by three years to January 1, 2030. This legislative push comes shortly after the government kept the levy on track for a 2027 start. These developments are not officially confirmed by regulatory decrees and remain subject to parliamentary debate.
crypto.newsCysic Surges 223% Weekly as Upbit Adds CYS Markets Amid Timing Scrutiny
Publisher crypto.news reported that the Cysic token rallied significantly prior to an official Upbit listing announcement, while the South Korean exchange subsequently delayed its trading launch twice. This sequence has prompted unverified speculation online, though no official investigation or finding has confirmed insider trading, and the allegations remain not officially confirmed.
crypto.newsFake Wasabi Wallet Application on Apple App Store Associated with Multi-Bitcoin Theft in Global Monitoring Reports
According to media reporting by crypto.news, a fraudulent software listing mimicking Wasabi Wallet surfaced on the Apple App Store and has been linked in monitoring reports to the theft of approximately 6 BTC from an individual user. This incident is not officially confirmed by the platform operator, and the claims originate from independent crypto security monitoring feeds.
decrypt.co via LBankHackers Drain $8 Million From Crypto Exchange Across Two Blockchains
According to media reporting by LBank News based on a decrypt.co discovery page, an attacker drained $8.07 million from Coinsbuy wallets across Tron and Ethereum on August 9, while later wallet activity offers clues about how the breach occurred. This incident is currently not officially confirmed.
crypto.newsFormer U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper Urges Senate Passage of CLARITY Act, Citing National Security Imperatives
According to reporting by crypto.news, former U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper urged the Senate to pass the CLARITY Act, arguing that digital asset market structure regulations are fundamentally tied to national security. Senate Majority Leader John Thune has scheduled an initial procedural vote for September 15, 2026. This development is not officially confirmed by legislative leadership regarding its ultimate passage probability.
crypto.newsWorld Liberty’s $100M WLFI Buyer Linked to UK Money Laundering Probe
A media report by crypto.news indicates that Guren “Bobby” Zhou, the individual behind Aqua 1’s massive $100 million purchase of World Liberty Financial tokens, remains connected to an active British money laundering inquiry following his prior 2021 arrest, though he has not been formally charged. This development is not officially confirmed.