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📰 Chainalysis: $457B Taxable Crypto Activity, CARF Policy Gaps Claimed
🗓️ Aug 26 2026 23:05 UTC
Chainalysis estimates that potentially taxable crypto activity on major public blockchains reached at least $457 billion worldwide in 2025. But the firm argues that current international tax reporting rules will likely capture only a minority of that activity—leaving most onchain...
➤ Chainalysis estimates $457 billion in taxable crypto activity in 2025, but current international tax rules (CARF) will likely only capture 14% of it.
➤ The Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework (CARF) is designed around centralized intermediaries, leaving most decentralized finance (DeFi) activity outside its reporting perimeter.
➤ The effectiveness of CARF hinges on future regulatory decisions regarding the classification of DeFi platforms and their operators as 'crypto service providers'.
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2026-08-27 16:40:46 UTCEvent JSON
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