French lawmakers back reporting rule for crypto wallets over $112K

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French lawmakers approve a rule requiring crypto‑wallets holding assets above €100,000 (≈$112,000) to be reported to tax authorities, with non‑compliance punishable by fines up to €10,000. The measure aims to curb tax evasion and increase transparency in digital‑asset holdings, prompting investors to disclose positions and potentially tightening liquidity as traders adjust to heightened regulatory scrutiny.
Holders could face fines of up to 10,000 euros for failing to declare qualifying assets.