Australians weigh tax exile as crypto CGT rises to 47% next July
With Australia set to levy a 47% capital gains tax on crypto gains, investors are exploring relocation, company structures and other strategies to protect their portfolios.

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With Australia set to levy a 47% capital gains tax on crypto gains, investors are exploring relocation, company structures and other strategies to protect their portfolios.
TD Cowen analyst Jaret Seiberg sees only a one‑in‑ten probability that Congress will ban yield on stablecoin balances, despite renewed banking pressure.
President Donald Trump told a columnist he knows “nothing” about World Liberty Financial, a crypto firm partly owned by his family and a UAE‑backed investor, sparking fresh scrutiny.
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Sen. Richard Blumenthal has ordered Binance, Tether and two Trump‑affiliated crypto ventures to submit records by Jan. 4, warning of possible enforcement actions.
Anthony Scaramucci attributes the loss of Democratic backing for the CLARITY Act to Donald Trump’s memecoin launches, which he says stalled the bill.
After sweeping the 2026 midterms, Democratic leaders warned that Trump‑related businesses and major tech CEOs will face congressional subpoenas and investigations.