Connecticut, US tax preparer Yuridia Trujillo was charged with fabricating stock and cryptocurrency investment losses for clients and allegedly misappropriating tax refunds. She faces 19 charges, and the case remains pending.
South Korean Finance Minister Lee Hyung-il said that the cryptocurrency taxation issue will be decided prudently after consolidating opinions from the industry and the National Assembly. The South Korean National Tax Service also said that data from overseas and decentralized transactions are difficult to fully obtain.
France narrowly approves a crypto tax amendment, proposing, effective from 2027 year January, to levy a capital gains tax on crypto asset swaps into stablecoins. 31.4%The amendment still requires Senate approval and budget reconciliation.
The French National Assembly adopted an amendment proposing to tax certain cryptocurrency-to-stablecoin conversions, proposed to take effect from 2027; the first part of the 2027 Finance Bill remains pending a vote.