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Nigeria Releases Virtual Asset Tax Guidelines, Crypto Trading Gains Officially Included in Tax Scope
According to The Nation, the Nigerian Tax Authority issued the "Virtual Asset Tax Guidelines", explicitly incorporating income from virtual asset transactions such as cryptocurrencies, stablecoins, utility tokens, security tokens, and non-fungible tokens into the existing tax system. The guidelines stipulate that gains generated from asset disposal, exchange, and transfer, as well as income derived from mining, staking, airdrops, token rewards, etc., must be taxed in accordance with the law. Virtual asset service providers are also required to fulfill obligations regarding tax registration, transaction information reporting, and suspicious transaction reporting to strengthen tax compliance and regulatory transparency in the country's digital asset sector.
Thailand SEC Files Criminal Complaint Against Bitkub and Two Former Directors Over 2021 False Reporting Case
According to The Nation Thailand, the Thai Securities and Exchange Commission has filed a criminal complaint with the Economic Crime Suppression Division against digital asset exchange Bitkub and its two former directors, alleging false statements in daily net capital reports submitted after the 2021 hacking incident. The incident resulted in the theft of approximately 1.7 billion baht worth of digital assets. The regulator believes that Bitkub failed to accurately reflect asset losses and related changes during the period from May to October 2021.
Illinois Enacts Nation’s Strictest Digital Asset Tax Law
According to a post by the Crypto Council for Innovation, Illinois Governor Pritzker has signed a digital asset tax bill—widely regarded as the nation’s most punitive digital asset tax regime—which will impose a disproportionate tax burden on Illinois residents using digital assets. The Council strongly opposes the measure, warning that it will drive innovators and developers out of the state, and has issued an official letter of opposition.
a16z-backed blockchain game developer Proof of Play to cease operations
Odaily News: a16z-backed blockchain game developer Proof of Play will cease operations, citing the failure to build a sustainable business around its vision for decentralized gaming. The studio stated that it was unable to develop a product that could prove blockchain games can drive the规模化 development of a decentralized internet. Proof of Play will open-source most of its code and art assets, including the Pirate Nation game, smart contracts, and internal software development tools. The independent Pirate Nation Foundation will continue to support the PIRATE token and maintain the website, but Proof of Play points will no longer be redeemable for anything. The studio will also release the Founder Pirates NFT and Pirate Nation-related art and intellectual property under a CC0 license. The Shiba Story Go! game has been acquired by an unnamed third party and will continue to operate independently.
Nigeria Releases Virtual Asset Tax Guidelines, Crypto Trading Gains Officially Included in Tax Scope
According to The Nation, the Nigerian Tax Authority issued the "Virtual Asset Tax Guidelines", explicitly incorporating income from virtual asset transactions such as cryptocurrencies, stablecoins, utility tokens, security tokens, and non-fungible tokens into the existing tax system. The guidelines stipulate that gains generated from asset disposal, exchange, and transfer, as well as income derived from mining, staking, airdrops, token rewards, etc., must be taxed in accordance with the law. Virtual asset service providers are also required to fulfill obligations regarding tax registration, transaction information reporting, and suspicious transaction reporting to strengthen tax compliance and regulatory transparency in the country's digital asset sector.
Illinois Enacts Nation’s Strictest Digital Asset Tax Law
According to a post by the Crypto Council for Innovation, Illinois Governor Pritzker has signed a digital asset tax bill—widely regarded as the nation’s most punitive digital asset tax regime—which will impose a disproportionate tax burden on Illinois residents using digital assets. The Council strongly opposes the measure, warning that it will drive innovators and developers out of the state, and has issued an official letter of opposition.
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a16z-backed blockchain game developer Proof of Play to cease operations
Odaily News: a16z-backed blockchain game developer Proof of Play will cease operations, citing the failure to build a sustainable business around its vision for decentralized gaming. The studio stated that it was unable to develop a product that could prove blockchain games can drive the规模化 development of a decentralized internet. Proof of Play will open-source most of its code and art assets, including the Pirate Nation game, smart contracts, and internal software development tools. The independent Pirate Nation Foundation will continue to support the PIRATE token and maintain the website, but Proof of Play points will no longer be redeemable for anything. The studio will also release the Founder Pirates NFT and Pirate Nation-related art and intellectual property under a CC0 license. The Shiba Story Go! game has been acquired by an unnamed third party and will continue to operate independently.
Blockchain game studio Proof of Play announces cessation of operations, open-sourcing all code and art assets
According to an official announcement, a16z-backed blockchain gaming studio Proof of Play announced it is officially ceasing operations, stating that it failed to create a sustainable business model to validate the core thesis that blockchain games drive the decentralized internet. The company decided to open-source all of its Pirate Nation game code, smart contracts, and art IP, and license them under the CC0 license for future developers to use. Additionally, internal AI-assisted development tools will also be open-sourced.
Nigeria Releases Virtual Asset Tax Guidelines, Crypto Trading Gains Officially Included in Tax Scope
According to The Nation, the Nigerian Tax Authority issued the "Virtual Asset Tax Guidelines", explicitly incorporating income from virtual asset transactions such as cryptocurrencies, stablecoins, utility tokens, security tokens, and non-fungible tokens into the existing tax system. The guidelines stipulate that gains generated from asset disposal, exchange, and transfer, as well as income derived from mining, staking, airdrops, token rewards, etc., must be taxed in accordance with the law. Virtual asset service providers are also required to fulfill obligations regarding tax registration, transaction information reporting, and suspicious transaction reporting to strengthen tax compliance and regulatory transparency in the country's digital asset sector.
Thailand SEC Files Criminal Complaint Against Bitkub and Two Former Directors Over 2021 False Reporting Case
According to The Nation Thailand, the Thai Securities and Exchange Commission has filed a criminal complaint with the Economic Crime Suppression Division against digital asset exchange Bitkub and its two former directors, alleging false statements in daily net capital reports submitted after the 2021 hacking incident. The incident resulted in the theft of approximately 1.7 billion baht worth of digital assets. The regulator believes that Bitkub failed to accurately reflect asset losses and related changes during the period from May to October 2021.
Binance Alpha Removes TTD, OIK, LUNAI and Other Tokens
According to the official announcement, Binance Alpha, based on recent review results, will remove 8 tokens that do not meet Binance Alpha standards from the recommended list on June 30, 2026, at 18:30 (UTC+8): TTD (TradeTide), OIK (Space Nation), LUNAI (Luna by Virtuals), TOWN (Alt town), VINU (Vita Inu), PUP (PUP), CYPR (Cypher), and DGRAM (Datagram Network).
Illinois Enacts Nation’s Strictest Digital Asset Tax Law
According to a post by the Crypto Council for Innovation, Illinois Governor Pritzker has signed a digital asset tax bill—widely regarded as the nation’s most punitive digital asset tax regime—which will impose a disproportionate tax burden on Illinois residents using digital assets. The Council strongly opposes the measure, warning that it will drive innovators and developers out of the state, and has issued an official letter of opposition.