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regulierungOct 6, 2026

US Scraps Crypto Mixer and Wallet Reporting Rules — EU's DAC8 Takes a Different Path

FinCEN has withdrawn two long-pending crypto surveillance proposals, a 2023 mixer reporting rule and a 2020 self-hosted wallet rule, as the Trump administration pushes a lighter regulatory touch. The move stands in contrast to the EU, where DAC8 reporting obligations took effect this January.

Sebastian VollmerRead more

RegulationOct 6, 2026

US Regulator Drops Plan to Police Self-Custody Crypto Wallets

FinCEN has formally withdrawn a nearly five-year-old proposal that would have forced banks to report and verify identities behind large self-custodied crypto wallet transactions, a move being watched closely in Brussels.

Katrin WolterinkRead more

kryptoSep 18, 2026

Where German Crypto Investors Actually Keep Their Coins: Exchanges Dominate, Banks Barely Register

A new BearingPoint survey of German crypto users shows custody habits closely mirror trading habits, with Trade Republic, Coinbase and Binance leading while traditional banks remain nearly absent.

Annika HoffmeisterRead more