Crypto News, Page 156 of 559
Crypto Exchange Insolvency: When Your Coins Can Be Segregated and When They Fall Into the Estate
If a custodian goes under, neither the deposit guarantee nor investor compensation covers crypto-assets. Whether the holdings are still yours is decided by the right of segregation under Section 47 of the German Insolvency Code, and you can read up on the condition for it beforehand.
2 months ago
Crypto ETF Approval in the US: Why the SEC Is Rewriting Its Rules for Staking and Altcoin Funds
The US securities regulator has opened a proceeding that will help decide the next generation of crypto funds, and is putting 27 questions on the table. Anyone can file a comment until August 31, 2026, from Europe as much as from the United States.
2 months ago
Checking a MiCAR White Paper: What the First Published MiCA Penalty Against Bitpanda Means for Investors
Austria's FMA has fined Bitpanda GmbH 70,000 euros because a crypto-asset white paper was filed late and advertised before it had been published. We explain what rights this mandatory document gives you, and called up all 972 white papers held in the ESMA register to see whether they can be reached at all.
2 months ago
Forced Sale on a Crypto Exchange: Which Moment Counts for the Holding Period and What You Must Document
At Luno, Kraken and Valour the deadlines are running out, after which the provider realises the remaining holding itself. For tax purposes that is a disposal, and what governs it is the exchange's timestamp.
2 months ago
Euro Deposit to a Crypto Exchange Rejected: Why the Transfer Fails and What You Can Do
Since October 9, 2025 your payment service provider matches the payee name against the IBAN on every euro transfer. On deposits to an exchange account that is precisely where the payment most often comes to a halt.
2 months ago
Bitfinex Delisting: What Holders of the 13 Tokens Should Know Now the August 31 Withdrawal Deadline Has Passed
Recap as of September 27, 2026: Bitfinex had pulled 13 crypto assets from trading, among them Cosmos, Lido, Jupiter and EigenLayer. They could be withdrawn until August 31, 2026 at 10:00 UTC; after that the exchange decides case by case and for a fee. This article describes the situation before the deadline.
2 months ago
Proof of Reserves Explained: How to Check an Exchange Attestation Yourself
A proof of reserves shows that a crypto exchange controlled customer balances on a given reporting date. Here is how to recalculate your own holding in the Merkle tree, and why the attestation says nothing about solvency.
2 months ago
MiCA Review: What the European Commission Could Change About the EU Crypto Rules
The European Commission has reopened MiCA for review after barely two years and is asking 86 questions covering the stablecoin interest ban, staking, lending and DeFi. Brussels is taking responses until September 30, 2026.
2 months ago
