digihuman(BJ:835670) Sou Hu Cai Jing·2025-07-12 09:48Group 1 - South Korean financial giant Shinhan Financial Group's subsidiary Shinhan Investment Corp has applied for seven trademarks related to Korean won stablecoins, marking a significant move in the stablecoin market following NH Investment & Securities [1] - The competition for digital currency positioning in South Korea is intensifying, with Shinhan Card and Jeju Bank already making strategic moves in this area [1] - The digital currency landscape in East Asia is evolving, with Japan and China also advancing their central bank digital currency (CBDC) initiatives, indicating a regional push towards digital currency ecosystems [2] Group 2 - The U.S. is experiencing a breakthrough in digital asset tax reform, with a new proposal aimed at eliminating double taxation on digital assets, aligning their tax treatment with traditional assets like gold and livestock [3] - The proposed legislation includes a $5,000 annual tax exemption for small transactions, which could facilitate the use of cryptocurrencies for small payments [3] - The EU's decision to remove the digital tax option from its 2028 fiscal plan is seen as a significant victory for U.S. tech giants, reflecting a shift in global tax policy [2][6] Group 3 - The competition for digital asset infrastructure is intensifying globally, with the EU's concession on digital tax seen as a move to avoid trade tensions with the U.S., thereby creating more policy space for digital asset innovation [6] - XBIT, a decentralized exchange platform, is emerging as a key player in connecting traditional finance with the digital currency ecosystem, offering efficient cross-border settlement channels [6][10] - The surge in cross-border payment transactions using the digital yuan, particularly with oil-exporting countries and ASEAN members, highlights the growing demand for agile digital asset exchange hubs like XBIT [7]