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France Delays Budget Vote Again, Leaving Stablecoin Tax Pending

The DefiantThe Defiant Team3h ago6/10

French lawmakers rejected an exit-tax on unrealized crypto gains, but a stablecoin-swap tax stays in the provisional budget.

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