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Image: crypto.newsSouth Korea Declares Bankrupt Exchange Accounts Remain Subject to Foreign Disclosure Mandates
According to reporting by crypto.news, South Korea's National Tax Service ruled that local residents must continue reporting qualifying overseas cryptocurrency accounts even when exchange bankruptcy prevents normal trading and withdrawals, though this interpretation is not officially confirmed by primary legislative text.
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crypto.newsSouth Korea Declares Bankrupt Exchange Accounts Remain Subject to Foreign Disclosure Mandates
According to reporting by crypto.news, South Korea's National Tax Service ruled that local residents must continue reporting qualifying overseas cryptocurrency accounts even when exchange bankruptcy prevents normal trading and withdrawals, though this interpretation is not officially confirmed by primary legislative text.
CointelegraphBitcoin Sidechain Liquid Pauses Operations Following Reported 4,000 Bitcoin Removal
According to reporting by Cointelegraph, the Bitcoin sidechain Liquid temporarily halted its operational infrastructure after individuals identifying as white-hat actors removed roughly 4,000 Bitcoin, valued at approximately $320 million, from its federation wallet. Blockstream engaged in onchain messaging with the actors, who stated they would return the digital assets once an underlying software vulnerability is patched across the network, though this account remains not officially confirmed by independent audits or direct first-party regulatory statements.
crypto.newsThe CLARITY Act Senate Cloture Vote Approaches Amid Multi-Catalyst September Volatility
According to reporting by crypto.news, the United States Senate faces a high-stakes cloture vote on the 309-page Digital Asset Market Clarity Act on September 15, 2026, requiring sixty votes to bypass procedural delays and open full floor debate. This legislative milestone coincides with a condensed ten-day window featuring a Consumer Price Index inflation release, a Federal Reserve monetary policy rate decision, and a Securities and Exchange Commission roundtable examining round-the-clock trading infrastructure. Prediction markets and institutional analysts have noted a sharp decline in passage probabilities, driven by persistent disputes regarding executive branch ethics rules, decentralised finance developer liability protections, and stablecoin yield generation rules. These developments remain unconfirmed by direct legislative floor tallies, while market participants position themselves for potential regulatory fragmentation or permanent statutory structuring across digital asset classes. This development is not officially confirmed.
CointelegraphHarmony Proposes Sunsetting Layer-1 Chain and Migrating ONE to Ethereum Following Security Incidents
According to reporting by Cointelegraph, Harmony has proposed sunsetting its layer-1 blockchain and migrating its native ONE token to Ethereum, following a recent exploit. These reported events are not officially confirmed by the project's absolute governance outcome.
CointelegraphWhite Hats Take 4000 BTC From Liquid Sidechain While Institutional Bitcoin Products See Record Inflows
According to reporting by Cointelegraph published on September 7, 2026, purported white hat hackers extracted nearly 4,000 Bitcoin from the Liquid sidechain in a major security breach, though these claims remain not officially confirmed by independent security audits or primary network authorities.
crypto.news via LBankRocket Suffers $287K Loss After Attacker Manipulates Dormant Perp Market
According to reporting by LBank News and crypto.news, an attacker manipulated an inactive perpetual market on the Rocket platform through inflated orders and self-trading, extracting approximately $287,000 in positive profit before operations were halted. These details are not officially confirmed by independent audits or judicial authorities at this stage.