The new staking method uses proof-of-stake networks to secure transactions and funds Kraken has officially launched a new way for users to stake Bitcoin by partnering with Babylon Labs. This move allows users to earn staking rewards without wrapping, lending, or moving their BTC off the Bitcoin blockchain. Instead, the process takes place through Babylon’s
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IRS Not Giving Up On Controversial Cryptocurrency Staking Policy
The tax authority refuses to treat crypto staking rewards like it does similar property The IRS is maintaining its stance on the taxation of cryptocurrency staking rewards, sparking continued legal challenges and debates. The agency insists that staking rewards should be treated as taxable income upon receipt, countering arguments from taxpayers advocating for these rewards
pSTAKE Finance now has a Bitcoin liquid staking solution
The solution is another way decentralized finance is gaining momentum Liquid staking protocol pStAKE Finance has disclosed its staking solution for Bitcoin in the latest evolution of Bitcoin-based decentralized finance (DeFi). pSTAKE Finance’s Binance Labs-backed solution, constructed using Babylon’s Bitcoin staking protocol, seeks to simplify the Bitcoin staking process and offer more earnings opportunities for Bitcoin investors.