South Korea Tightens Grip, But Won’t Ban Bitcoin Trading
It was only a matter of time until authorities pulled the reins in on one of the biggest crypto trading ...
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Cryptocurrency Investors Lose Major Tax Break Under New U.S. Tax Code
The new U.S. tax code amends IRC Section 1031 (a)(1) regarding “like kind exchanges,” excluding all cryptocurrencies from a previous legal ...
Venezuela Now Requires Bitcoin Miners to Register with the Government
Bitcoin mining has exploded in Venezuela due to the country's massive hyperinflation. Now the Venezuelan government is requiring bitcoin miners ...
Russia Steps up Crypto Regulation Efforts
Russia seems to taking their self-imposed responsibility of regulating crypto a step further. Even though it will still be legal ...
Using Bitcoin to Buy Things Could Trigger IRS Tax Bill
Using Bitcoin to buy everyday things, such as a burger, could trigger a tax bill from the IRS due to ...
ICO Haven Sent Packing; Singapore follows SEC Lead to Regulate Securities-type Token Sales
Exactly one week ago, the SEC issued a report concluding that certain token sales could be considered securities, and hence ...
Convictions, Jail Time On The Rise In The U.S. For Selling Bitcoin
incidents of People are increasingly being arrested in the U.S. for selling Bitcoin via online sites such as localbitcoins.com. With ...
AML: US Rules Would Force Declaration Of Crypto At Borders
An update to US anti-money laundering (AML) legislation currently going through Congress would oblige travelers to declare digital currency at ...
