Regulatory Turmoil Triggers Crypto Outflows and Altcoin Inflows
US Clarity Act-driven regulatory uncertainty sparked a $952M exodus from digital-asset funds this week — led by a $555M withdrawal from Ethereum and $460M from Bitcoin — even as both majors still boast sizeable YTD inflows. Meanwhile Solana and XRP attracted fresh allocations, and Web3 teams are rushing to adopt compliance-first architectures and rethink custody to preserve institutional access. Dive into the full post to see how policy risk is rapidly reshaping capital flows and product strategies across crypto.
Trump Media Taps Crypto.com for Shareholder Tokens
Trump Media will award shareholders one digital token per share via Crypto.com — a move that lifted the stock about 5% but raises big questions about transferability, vesting, sell pressure, SEC classification, tax/KYC and what rights or discounts the tokens actually confer. Will this spark platform adoption or a fast sell-off (and a regulatory headache)? Read the full post for a clear look at the mechanics, market implications and legal risks behind the giveaway.
UK Crypto Exchanges to Share Earnings Data with HMRC from 2026
From 1 January 2026 UK crypto exchanges must automatically report users’ realised earnings to HMRC — a move set to uncover unpaid tax, raise at least £300m, and trigger waves of letters, voluntary disclosures and audits. The rule dramatically raises compliance pressure, favours custodial platforms, and could push activity toward non‑custodial or privacy tools while forcing exchanges to build automated reporting and users to reconcile records. Read on to see how this will reshape trading behaviour, product design and international tax enforcement.
