The Council of the European Union (EU) has adopted a directive to enhance cooperation amongst national taxation authorities, particularly on crypto-assets transactions. The Oct. 17 announcement signifies a significant shift in the regulatory landscape of EU’s crypto-assets, demonstrating a proactive approach towards the rapidly digitalizing economy. As the EU Press release reported, the directive adopts The post EU adopts directive for stronger member collaboration on crypto tax data sharing appeared first on CryptoSlate.

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the bloc’s securities watchdog, warned that investors will not be protected under the European Union’s crypto asset market rules until the end of 2024 at the earliest. According to a statement issued by the ESMA on Tuesday, as reported by Reuters, investors were advised to brace themselves for The post ESMA warns no retail crypto protection in EU until 2024 at the earliest – report appeared first on CryptoSlate.

Uniswap Labs, the creator of the popular decentralized trading protocol Uniswap, is taking a significant step by introducing a transaction fee for the first time in its history. Uniswap’s native token, UNI, fell 2.4% ahead of the introduction of the new transaction fees, while Bitcoin rallied, causing UNI to register a 4.5% drop against the The post Uniswap Labs introduces first ever transaction fee as UNI falls 4.5% against Bitcoin appeared first on CryptoSlate.

Despite earlier reports, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has not yet approved the iShares Bitcoin ETF. The news was reported by key sources, including Bloomberg and Cointelegraph. According to the SEC filings page, no update has been verified by CryptoSlate. Many report the news as ‘fake’ following attempts to ratify the information. Fox The post Contradictory news of potential greenlit BlackRock Bitcoin ETF shoots BTC to $30k and back appeared first on CryptoSlate.

According to CoinShare’s Digital Asset Fund Flows weekly report by analyst James Butterfill, digital asset investment products have seen net inflows for the third consecutive week totaling $15 million, despite a trading volume drop of 27% below the 2023 average. An indication of improving investor sentiment, this upward trend is marked by the continued dominance The post Bitcoin surges in digital asset inflows as Europe outpaces the US appeared first on CryptoSlate.