Key Takeaways Indonesia will double crypto transaction taxes and remove VAT for buyers starting August 1. Crypto assets in Indonesia are now classified as financial assets rather than commodities. Share this article Indonesia will double taxes on crypto transactions and eliminate value-added tax (VAT) for buyers starting August 1, as part of sweeping changes to…
British fintech and neobank Revolut is considering acquiring a US bank to accelerate its entry into the American market. According to a recent report by The Financial Times, published on 30 July 2025, Revolut is eyeing the acquisition of a nationally chartered bank that already holds a license. If this goes through, Revolut will be…
TL;DR XRP/BTC breaks 7-year range, signaling potential shift toward historical runs last observed in 2017. Ripple is close to settling with the SEC; ETF talks intensify as the market closely watches August developments. Whale wallets buy 60M XRP in 24 hours, adding $180M in buying pressure across exchanges. XRP trades at $3.10, which is close…
The years-long federal case against the founders of privacy-focused Samourai Wallet is taking a major turn. Summary Samourai Wallet founders to plead guilty in money laundering case. The outcome of the case may influence the ongoing Tornado Cash trial. The co-founders face up to 25 years in prison if sentenced. According to court filings dated…
Key Takeaways Kraken is seeking to raise $500 million at a $15 billion valuation ahead of a potential IPO. The company targets a Q1 2026 public debut, pending regulatory clarity. Share this article Crypto exchange Kraken is seeking to raise $500 million in a new funding round that would value the company at $15 billion,…
BNB crypto, the token that powers both the BNB Smart Chain and Binance, has just reached a new all-time high of $858 after more than a year of sideways trading. BNB surged 6% overnight, reaching its highest price point since its launch in 2017. Its 30%+ July rally has catapulted BNB back into the crypto…
It’s already been ten years since Ethereum launched and brought significant innovation to the blockchain ecosystem. Within this time, the network has pioneered the growth of decentralized finance (DeFi), non-fungible tokens (NFTs), and decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs). As Ethereum celebrates its tenth anniversary, CryptoPotato has obtained exclusive commentary from a few industry experts. Their opinions…
After initially contesting the charges, an Arizona man has now pleaded guilty to defrauding victims out of $13 million through a crypto scheme involving fake AI trading bots and a fictitious government agency. Summary Vincent Mazzotta has pleaded guilty nearly two years after being indicted in a $13M crypto Ponzi scheme. The scheme used fake…
Key Takeaways Coinbase is launching nano XRP and SOL perpetual futures for US traders on August 18. Both futures contracts will be cash-settled, track spot prices, and have position limits and set trading hours. Share this article Coinbase is set to add nano XRP and SOL perpetual futures to its derivatives platform for US traders…
The crypto market took a mild hit today, with total capitalisation falling by 2% to $3.91 trillion. The market may face increased volatility ahead of the FOMC meeting later today, as investors await key signals from the Federal Reserve. With the CME FedWatch Tool showing a 96.9% probability that interest rates will remain unchanged, most…
