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Crypto Tax Reform Urged Amid Capital Flight

Crypto Tax Reform Urged Amid Capital Flight

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Recent industry advocacy for tax reform highlights a critical structural challenge in crypto markets: capital flight to offshore jurisdictions. As traders migrate to less-regulated exchanges, domestic platforms face liquidity erosion, potentially weakening price discovery mechanisms and market depth. This trend underscores the delicate balance between regulatory compliance and competitive positioning in a globalized digital asset ecosystem.

The exodus of trading activity not only diminishes domestic exchange volumes but also complicates regulatory oversight, creating potential gaps in market surveillance and investor protection frameworks. While this capital movement reflects immediate tax optimization strategies, it may catalyze constructive policy discussions that could lead to more harmonized international tax treatment of digital assets, potentially reducing regulatory arbitrage opportunities long-term.

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