Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken filed 56 million crypto tax forms in 2025. Half were for amounts below $10 and three quarters below $50. One third were below a single dollar. That’s a big problem for crypto owners when it comes to filing taxes, as each of those transactions requires them to fill out a capital gains report. “These forms were not sent to sophisticated traders who made big returns from crypto,” Kraken said in an April 22 report. “The vast majority of the forms are for staking rewards measured in fractions of a cent, small purchases, and routine activity. Every single one generates a form that a real person is now…
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Verge, PornHub’s first crypto, suffers 51% attack a half million blocks deep
Hackers reversed all the transactions processed on the Verge network in the last 200 days
“The past 200 days worth of $XVG transaction history just vanished," tweeted Coinmetrics network data product manager Lucas Nuzzi. "This is likely the deepest reorg that has ever taken place in a 'top 100' cryptocurrency.”
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Crypto users are older than believed, survey finds
Well over half the participants in a survey by Wirex and the Stellar Development foundation were older than 45, and more than a quarter were over 55
Three-quarters of the survey participants said they view crypto payments as a viable alternative to traditional money transfer services, according to an announcement.
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One of Europe’s oldest banks partners with crypto firm to issue euro stablecoin on Stellar
Bankhaus von der Heydt’s token is reportedly “the first stablecoin issued directly by a banking institution on Stellar.”
The bank used Bitbond’s white label tokenization service to issue its stablecoin to increase the efficiency of its securitization with the help of the Stellar Development Foundation. BVDH can now act as its own paying agent for the issuance of new debt securities, speeding up its ability to issue them. The deal will also allow it to create new opportunities with banking clients who want to issue tokenized financial assets with full on-chain settlement.
