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Zero Plus Finance reports on decentralized finance, digital-asset markets, regulation and platform risk. We are a newsroom — not a broker, exchange or adviser.
The EU's Markets in Crypto-Assets framework now applies to crypto-asset service providers across the bloc. Here is what the licensing regime does and does not cover for people using decentralized-finance apps.
Several large fiat-backed stablecoin issuers now publish reserve breakdowns on a fixed cadence. We explain what an attestation is, what it is not, and how to read one.
A repeatable checklist for evaluating a decentralized-finance protocol: what the contracts do, who can change them, whether they have been audited, and where the yield actually comes from.
Price is the headline, but liquidity depth decides how far a market can move and how violently. An analysis of why depth matters more than the last trade.
A worked example of the Zero Plus Finance review method applied to a crypto exchange: the evidence we gather, the questions we ask, and the limits of what any review can tell you.
Demystifying crypto tax, this guide from Zero Plus Finance explains how digital assets are taxed, identifies key taxable events like trades and staking, details how to calculate gains and losses with cost basis fundamentals, and outlines essential record-keeping for compliance. It also covers common mistakes, helpful tools, and when to seek professional tax help. This information is educational, not financial advice, and crypto is volatile.
A repeatable checklist for evaluating a decentralized-finance protocol: what the contracts do, who can change them, whether they have been audited, and where the yield actually comes from.
Demystifying crypto tax, this guide from Zero Plus Finance explains how digital assets are taxed, identifies key taxable events like trades and staking, details how to calculate gains and losses with cost basis fundamentals, and outlines essential record-keeping for compliance. It also covers common mistakes, helpful tools, and when to seek professional tax help. This information is educational, not financial advice, and crypto is volatile.
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