PANews reported on November 3rd that, according to a Ministry of Finance announcement, the "Announcement on Relevant Tax Policies for Gold" will be officially implemented from November 1st, 2025 to December 31st, 2027, clarifying the value-added tax (VAT) collection standards for "investment gold" and "non-investment gold." The new regulations classify gold types based on "purity + function," aiming to regulate the market, curb arbitrage, and reduce the cost of compliant investment. Industry experts say this move will guide funds towards highly liquid products such as standard gold and ETFs, and will have no direct impact on ordinary consumers.



Market participants are eagerly anticipating at least a 25 basis point (BPS) interest rate cut from the Federal Reserve on Wednesday. The Federal Reserve, the central bank of the United States, is expected to begin slashing interest rates on Wednesday, with analysts expecting a 25 basis point (BPS) cut and a boost to risk asset prices in the long term.Crypto prices are strongly correlated with liquidity cycles, Coin Bureau founder and market analyst Nic Puckrin said. However, while lower interest rates tend to raise asset prices long-term, Puckrin warned of a short-term price correction. “The main risk is that the move is already priced in, Puckrin said, adding, “hope is high and there’s a big chance of a ‘sell the news’ pullback. When that happens, speculative corners, memecoins in particular, are most vulnerable.”Read more