Brazil regulator goes after bitcoin to raise taxes
The tax changes will take effect sometime in the first quarter of 2025. Although the regulator does not give specific details, it talks about inspections and enforcement actions. In a recent statement, the Receita Federal, Brazil’s main financial regulator, reported that starting in the first quarter of 2025, the tax conditions for profits obtained from … Read more
The number of regular bankruptcies is increasing sharply
According to preliminary information from Destatis, 13.8% more regular bankruptcies were filed in December 2024 than in the previous year. It should be noted that the applications are only included in the statistics after the first decision of the insolvency court. In many cases, the actual date of the insolvency application is almost three months … Read more
Africa’s overdue reckoning with itself – DW – 01/10/2025
When it comes to migration, Europe is shifting to the right: Italy is promoting the idea of outsourcing asylum procedures to third countries; The Netherlands is working on introducing strict new immigration laws; And in Austria, the country’s anti-immigrant Freedom Party has now been tasked with forming the government. With the shadow of immigration also … Read more
US Congress will have its own committee for bitcoin and cryptocurrencies
A vote is yet to confirm Cynthia Lummis’ leadership of the subcommittee. The “FIT21” bill, which would provide a regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies, would be on its agenda. The United States Congressional Banking Committee will announce the creation of a subcommittee specialized in bitcoin (BTC) and other cryptocurrencies. Wyoming Senator Cynthia Lummis, known for her … Read more
UK Treasury chief heads to China to revive suspended economic, financial talks
London- Britain’s Treasury chief is traveling to China this weekend to discuss economic and financial cooperation between the countries, as Britain’s Labor government seeks to reset strained relations with Beijing. The Treasury said on Friday that Rachael Reeves will travel to Beijing and Shanghai and meet with her Chinese government counterpart, Vice Prime Minister He … Read more
Today the ETF impact returns to the price of bitcoin
Bitcoin’s volatility, in any sense, could increase due to greater trading volume. The market is waiting for announcements or statements from Donald Trump about bitcoin. With the reopening of markets in the United States after the national holiday, bitcoin ETFs are operating again, generating expectations about their impact on the price of the digital currency. … Read more
Two partners revitalize Scout outlet center – schuhkurier
The Scout outlet center in Frankenthal was operated by the Steinmann Group until May 2024. After the leather goods specialist sold its trademark rights to Scout, “DerDieDas” and 4You to the Simba Dickie Group, the outlet closed its doors. Since January 2, 2025, Ranzenfee & Kistetroll GmbH and Southbag GmbH & Co Handels KG have … Read more
Pakistani airline resumes Europe flights after EU ban lifted – DW – 01/10/2025
A flight operated by state-owned Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) took off from Islamabad for Paris on Friday morning, as the carrier resumed direct flights to Europe after the lifting of EU restrictions. The European Union blocked PIA in 2020 after one of its Airbus A-320s crashed in the southern Pakistani city of Karachi, killing 97 … Read more
Russia ‘monitoring’ Greenland situation, while Europe remains alert over Trump’s comments
Russia says it is closely monitoring the situation in Greenland after US President-elect Donald Trump ruled out taking military or economic measures to take control of the territory from Denmark. As Henry Ridgwell reports, geopolitical tensions are rising in the Arctic region amid rapid global warming. Camera: Henry Ridgwell Source link