Japan bond market chaos threatens to trigger unprecedented Bitcoin liquidations as the era of free money ends

Japan spent decades as the world’s best destination for the world's easiest funding trade. You could borrow yen at very low rates, buy almost anything with a higher yield, hedge…

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Crypto-to-crypto swaps: when the exchange is taxable (and why the regulation creates confusion)

One of the most controversial aspects of cryptocurrency taxation in Italy concerns the exchanges between crypto-assets, known as crypto-to-crypto swaps. Introduced with the 2023 Budget Law, the regulation was supposed…

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