📰 Crypto Digest
Regulatory changes in U.S. crypto tax reporting, policy shifts on crypto security, and enterprise stablecoin deployment drive today’s global crypto digest.
Press review for 08 mars 2026 – editorial selection
Last updated: 07:17
Daily News Summary: Regulatory developments, policy updates, and enterprise crypto infrastructure highlights across tax reporting, security, and stablecoins.
🏛 IRS crypto tax form electronic delivery could cost exchanges access under new rule
- The IRS proposes an electronic delivery path for Form 1099-DA; exchanges could terminate customer relationships for declining electronic delivery.
- Consent to e-delivery could be obtained at onboarding; customers may not be allowed to withdraw consent while remaining customers.
- Paper options may disappear; a failed email would trigger a paper notice, not full forms.
- Delivery would be through an online document center or direct email attachment with a seven-year retention window.
- Starting Jan 1, 2025, brokers must file Form 1099-DA for gross proceeds; basis reporting begins in 2026 for covered assets held with the same broker.
🏛 Coinbase: new U.S. crypto tax rules are cluttered and onerous
- The IRS’s 1099-DA tax form for reporting digital asset gains is described as burdensome due to potential over-reporting.
- Coinbase’s tax experts warn about the wastefulness and onerous nature of the new reporting rules.
- The discussion centers on U.S. tax-reporting rules for crypto assets and their practical implications for users and exchanges.
- The article presents Coinbase’s perspective on the complexity of crypto tax reporting.
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🏛 Trump cyber strategy pledges support for crypto and blockchain security
- The strategy vows to support the security of cryptocurrencies and blockchain.
- Crypto and blockchain security are framed within a national technology competition alongside AI and quantum computing.
🏛 Oil prices may be the biggest signal for Bitcoin, replacing CPI and ETFs in focus
- Oil prices are discussed as a macro signal influencing Bitcoin through inflation expectations and liquidity conditions.
- The analysis links oil-driven inflation dynamics to Fed policy and market liquidity, affecting Bitcoin indirectly.
- Bitcoin’s price action is described in the context of macro variables like oil, yields, and the dollar.
🏦 Kalshi, Polymarket eye $20B valuations in potential fundraising: WSJ
- Kalshi is reported to be valued at about $11 billion; Polymarket is valued at about $9 billion, as per WSJ discussions.
- The fundraising talks are described as aiming for valuations around US$20 billion.
Review based on an editorial selection of reliable press sources.
