The Korea National Tax Service is building a tracking system for cryptocurrency investment income, which will officially start taxing in 2027. The system will analyze transaction data, identify tax evasion behaviors, and is expected to go live within the year, incorporating artificial intelligence technology for abnormal transaction analysis. The tax standard applies a 22% rate to the portion of annual earnings exceeding 2.5 million Korean won.

Gate News Report, March 12 — According to Gate Market Data, as of press time, PIXEL (Pixels) is trading at $0.01, up 46.40% in the past 24 hours, with a high of $0.02 and a low of $0.00. The 24-hour trading volume reached $382 million. The current market capitalization is approximately $46.5 million, an increase of $14.7 million from yesterday. Pixels is a blockchain-based gaming platform where users can build games with native integrated digital collectibles. Players can interact with friends by managing estates, raising animals, harvesting energy, and more, earning rewards in the process. The platform supports players owning virtual land with blockchain-verified ownership, allowing them to create their own unique worlds. Pixels has over 10 million players, forming a large community of We

Gate News Report, March 12 — Sources reveal that HSBC, Standard Chartered, and Hong Kong-based virtual asset trading platform OSL will be among the first institutions to receive a Hong Kong stablecoin license. The report states that the list may be announced as early as next week, but nothing has been finalized yet, and changes are still possible. The Hong Kong Monetary Authority responded by saying they do not comment on market rumors.

Ghana Securities and Exchange Commission designates 11 companies to participate in the virtual asset trading pilot, which lasts for 12 months. Participants include 5 exchanges, 3 asset tokenization companies, 1 tokenized gold company, 1 payment system company, and 1 custodian. Those who meet the requirements can obtain an official license.

Gate News Announcement, March 10th, Hunan Financial Office confirmed that Yuzhi Financial Co., Ltd., under the name of "Virtual Asset Copy Trading," has completely "run away." Currently, police in various regions have opened channels for rights protection registration, and affected users can register through official channels.

Gate News Report, March 10 — Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission CEO Lisa Leung stated that in 2025, the organization received nearly 900 investment scam complaints, with a quarter related to virtual currencies. The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission will collaborate with the police, Customs, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority, licensed brokers, and virtual asset service providers to establish communication channels with licensed institutions and actively cooperate with the police anti-scam coordination center's "24/7 Stop Payment Mechanism" to freeze transactions involving scams or high risks immediately.

Gate News reports that on March 10th, Procurator-General Yin Yong of the Supreme People's Procuratorate delivered a work report to the Fourth Session of the 14th National People's Congress. The report states that by 2025, prosecutorial agencies will intensify efforts against money laundering, prosecuting 3,259 individuals for crimes involving virtual currencies, underground banks, and other methods. Additionally, efforts will be made to lawfully punish telecommunications and online fraud crimes, with 69,000 people prosecuted.

Pudgy Penguins has launched its flagship browser game Pudgy World, which is designed more as a casual mainstream game. The game is set in the virtual world "The Berg," where players complete quests and explore. Adopting a "game first" philosophy, it differs from traditional NFT game models. The market response has been positive, and it is expected to attract more regular players.

Decentralized off-chain computing infrastructure Phala partners with Intel to launch a Trusted Authority, utilizing Intel's Trusted Domain Extension technology to create hardware-isolated confidential virtual machines, promoting the development of AI trust systems. Application scenarios include network services and large language models.

Gate News Announcement, March 10th, Prosecutor General Yin Yong of the Supreme People's Procuratorate delivered the work report of the Supreme People's Procuratorate to the Fourth Session of the 14th National People's Congress. The report states that by 2025, efforts to combat money laundering will be intensified, with 3,259 people prosecuted for crimes involving virtual currencies, underground banks, and other methods of money laundering. Additionally, law enforcement will crack down on telecom and online fraud crimes, with 69,000 people prosecuted.