Ohio’s House of Representatives has passed a bill that would give a raft of protections for crypto and exempt crypto transactions below $200 from capital gain taxes. State House lawmakers voted 70-26 on Wednesday to pass House Bill 116, titled the Ohio Blockchain Basics Act, which will now head to the state’s Senate before it … Read more
Artificial intelligence chatbots such as OpenAI’s ChatGPT could be diminishing cognitive ability, according to a recent study by MIT researchers. In a study by researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Media Lab, 54 participants completed essay writing tasks over three sessions using one of three assigned methods and tools: ChatGPT, search engines and only … Read more
The Czech Republic’s Civic Democratic Party narrowly survived a no-confidence vote sparked by a $45 million Bitcoin donation scandal involving a convicted criminal. The controversy has intensified scrutiny on government transparency and ethical standards in handling cryptocurrency transactions within public institutions. According to COINOTAG, Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala acknowledged mistakes were made but criticized … Read more
Jordan’s new digital asset trading legislation will come into force 90 days following its publication in the official gazette. Central Bank Digital Currency Not Covered by New Law Jordan’s digital asset trading law is set to become effective in 90 days following the publication of the Virtual Currency Trading Law of 2025 in the official … Read more
Crypto investors are closely comparing legacy giants like Ethereum with emerging projects like Ozak AI. While Ethereum continues to lead the decentralized finance and smart contract ecosystem, Ozak AI is carving a niche of its own by merging predictive artificial intelligence with blockchain-based data analytics. With Ethereum aiming for long-term boom and Ozak AI presenting … Read more
Key Points: Iran’s missile launch targets Israel, increasing geopolitical tensions and market volatility. BTC and ETH experience significant short-term price swings. Historically, such tensions affect cryptocurrency market liquidity. Iran launched missiles at Israel on June 19, heightening tensions in the region. Market reactions typically follow such geopolitical events, potentially affecting cryptocurrency volatility. Iran Targets Israel: … Read more
US-based spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds recorded $388.3 million in inflows on Wednesday to make it eight consecutive days of fresh capital, despite initial market panic from the Israel-Iran conflict. BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) and the Fidelity Wise Origin Bitcoin Fund (FBTC) led all with $278.9 million and $104.4 million in inflows, respectively, Farside Investors … Read more
US-based spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds recorded $388.3 million in inflows on Wednesday to make it eight consecutive days of fresh capital, despite initial market panic from the Israel-Iran conflict. BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) and the Fidelity Wise Origin Bitcoin Fund (FBTC) led all with $278.9 million and $104.4 million in inflows, respectively, Farside Investors … Read more
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COINOTAG reported on June 19, referencing the Wall Street Journal, that U.S. President Donald Trump has communicated to senior officials his approval of a preliminary military strategy targeting Iran. However, the final authorization remains pending as the administration evaluates whether Iran will halt its nuclear ambitions. Following a classified briefing in the White House Situation … Read more