The UK Treasury Committee’s recent report recommends regulating retail trading and investment in “unbacked crypto assets” like Bitcoin and Ether as gambling. While it acknowledges the potential benefits of cryptocurrencies, the report focuses on the risks they pose. Interestingly, this gambling regulation approach could open up a new possibility for crypto taxation in the UK, considering its tax-free stance on gambling. This could lead to a significant shift in the nation’s fintech industry and global crypto landscape, but there’s a catch…

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