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Aug 31, 2026

South Korea to deploy crypto wallet tracing tools ahead of 2027 tax enforcement

South Korea's National Tax Service announced it will introduce commercial cryptocurrency tracing software used by domestic and international investigative agencies to prepare for taxing income generated through private crypto transactions starting in 2027.

Aug 31, 2026·1 source
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Aug 26, 2026

DeFi Development Corp launches State of Solana public dashboard tracking network metrics

DeFi Development Corp, a Solana treasury firm holding over 2.2 million SOL, has launched State of Solana, a free public dashboard that tracks Solana price, staking yields, validator distribution, and live network throughput.

Aug 26, 2026·1 source
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Aug 25, 2026

Chainalysis leads operation identifying 7,700 accounts linked to child exploitation

Blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis organized Operation Light Shine, a multi-day investigation with support from Binance and Coinbase that identified more than 7,700 suspect accounts linked to child sexual abuse material networks.

Aug 25, 2026·2 sources
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Aug 17, 2026

Chainalysis sues US government over ICE contract awarded to TRM Labs

Blockchain analytics company Chainalysis filed suit against the US government over Immigration and Customs Enforcement's decision to award a sole-source contract to competitor TRM Labs, alleging the procurement process was improper.

Aug 17, 2026·2 sources
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Jul 23, 2026

Binance Partners with STOP THE TRAFFIK to Combat Cryptocurrency Use in Human Trafficking

Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, announced a partnership with global non-profit STOP THE TRAFFIK on July 23, 2026, to detect and investigate cryptocurrency activity linked to human trafficking and child exploitation through intelligence sharing, training, and investigative support.

Jul 23, 2026·4 sources
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Top claims

  • ▪South Korea's cryptocurrency tax will apply to qualifying digital asset income generated from January 1, 2027, with annual gains above 2.5 million won facing a combined 22% tax rate.
  • ▪The South Korean government kept the January 2027 launch date unchanged when it finalized its tax proposal in August 2026.
  • ▪South Korean Lawmaker Park Soo-young argued in August 2026 that the cryptocurrency tax could drive domestic investment capital toward overseas platforms.

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Crypto privacy & surveillance4Crypto regulation3Anti-money laundering (AML)2Crypto exchanges2Blockchain nodes & clients1Crypto taxation1DeFi regulation1Immigration and Customs Enforcement1Layer 1s1Stalking1

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