On December 25, the 13th meeting of the Standing Committee of the 14th National People's Congress voted to pass the Value-Added Tax Law, which will come into force on January 1, 2026.
On October 17th, Neon EVM has officially adopted "Network Extensions" as a new product category, aiming to expand the functionality of Solana. Neon EVM is a fully compatible Ethereum environment built on the Solana blockchain.
The United Nations General Assembly passed a resolution demanding that Israel end its "illegal presence in the occupied Palestinian territories" within 12 months.
On September 16th, according to Cointelegraph, after widespread adoption in the past two years, Tether's dollar-denominated stablecoin currently controls two-thirds of the entire stablecoin market. Token Terminal data shows that the USDT market share has increased by more than 20% (from 55% to 75%) in the past two years, and the supply has reached $118 billion, which now accounts for more than 75% of the entire stablecoin market.
The Bahamas Securities Commission has announced that the Parliament of the Bahamas has passed the Digital Assets and Registered Exchanges Act 2024 (DARE 2024), a move that solidifies the country's position in the digital asset regulatory space. The bill builds on the foundation laid by the DARE Act 2020 and introduces comprehensive reforms designed to address the changing landscape of the digital asset and cryptocurrency markets. Christina Rolle, executive director of the Bahamas Securities Comm...
The U.S. State Department has acknowledged that the adoption of Bitcoin in El Salvador has had a positive impact on the tourism boom the country is experiencing. In its 2024 Investment Climate Statement report on El Salvador, the department recognized that the adoption of Bitcoin as legal tender in 2021 helps the country gain international attention. As part of the report, the department said that bitcoin has brought important publicity to El Salvador and contributed to its popularity as a touri...
The European Union Council has adopted its 14th set of sanctions for Russia's 2022 invasion of Ukraine. The sanctions are mainly aimed at Russia's industrial and financial links with the government of Vladimir Putin. They include a ban on resale of Russian liquefied natural gas at European Union ports. European banks are also banned from connecting to Russia's financial transfer system. The European Union Council has banned cryptocurrency platforms from trading for any company or organization th...
Adot (a.xyz), a decentralized artificial intelligence search engine founded by former Google core team engineers, announced the completion of a $3 million Pre-A round of financing, led by Hash Global, with participation from gumiCryptosCapital (gCC) and XinFamily. To date, Adot has raised $6 million. Other investors include SevenX Ventures, Mask Network, Var Capital and Mixmarvel.