#cryptocurrency

Justin Sun, co-founder of the Huobi exchange, expressed his delight at China's decision to levy a tax on cryptocurrency transactions. He believes that this is a sure sign that China is ready to accept the existence of digital assets and ease the pressure on crypto projects. Even the fact that fiscal authorities require crypto-markets to register users who invest in cryptocurrencies did not dim his joy. At the same time, he claims that Huobi is registered in the Seychelles and thus is not required to provide customer information. And Justin Sun dreams that the TRON blockchain will be adopted in China at the national level. What else is there to say? Justin Sun is like Jean-Claude Van Damme, but for crypto.

To allegedly receive free SHIBs, users were asked to follow a phishing link. After that, scammers connected to the victim's crypto wallet and withdrew all funds. Suspicions arose in the r/CryptoCurrency subreddit. Community members began spreading information about phishing so that others won't become scam victims. They called it the biggest scam ever to hit Reddit. If you have already clicked on such a link, urgently move your coins and tokens to another wallet. And remember, if a deal looks too good to be true, you're probably in the thick of it.

Yes, they tighten the requirements and the nuts again. As of right now, European banks are required to view cryptocurrencies as the riskiest asset class. Today, the relevant EU parliamentary committee approved such an initiative. As a result, banks will actually need to hold EUR 1 in equity for every EUR they hold in cryptocurrencies. The MEPs explained that similar capital requirements will help prevent the crypto world's insecurity from spreading to the financial system. However, it was offensive. Which of the worlds is more unstable needs to be determined, though. But our arbiter is time. It will reveal everything.

Cryptocurrency-focused media company CoinDesk Inc. is exploring options for a partial or complete sale of the outlet. CoinDesk has hired experts from the independent investment bank Lazard Ltd. to study the matter. "My goal in hiring Lazard is to explore various options to attract growth capital to the CoinDesk business, which may include a partial or full sale," CEO Kevin Worth told Reuters. According to Worth, they received many indications of interest in the business from potential buyers.