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Tax Guide: What Crypto Owners Should Know
14.10.2019
With the rise in price and the growing adoption of cryptocurrencies, more governments worldwide have been ramping up efforts to tax them. Some countries are using extreme measures to get their hands on this new source of untapped revenue, but there are also tax-friendly countries that are...
Token Investors May Sue After Former Korean Social Media Giant Shuts Down
14.10.2019
A once hugely popular social media site, Cyworld's abrupt closure brings uncertainty to holders of its recently launched crypto token
Coinbase Makes Another European Expansion Step + 8 More Crypto News
14.10.2019
Crypto Briefs is your daily bite-sized digest of cryptocurrency and blockchain-related news – keeping you up-to-date with under the radar crypto news from around the world.
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Major U.S.-based crypto exchange and wallet company Coinbase said they have been granted...
Crypto IRS Audits: Hire Professionals or Do it Yourself?
14.10.2019
The IRS continues to hunt for crypto user identities. If the IRS audits you, sends you notices, etc., should you handle it yourself or get professional help?
BMW, General Motors, Ford to Start Testing Blockchain Payments in Cars
14.10.2019
Five major automakers — Renault, BMW, General Motors, Ford and Honda — will test a blockchain car identification and payment system
Sudden Cyworld Shutdown Puts Clink Crypto Investors at Risk: Report
14.10.2019
Cyworld’s cryptocurrency Clink appears to be on its last legs as the social media platform has stopped operations without warning
XRP Price Jumps the Most On Monday, Takes 2nd Place in Past Week
14.10.2019
After the rally last week, XRP continues to be among the best performing major coins this Monday.
We saw the third coin by total market capitalization rally last week, when it had appreciated 7% in the week before and 5.6% in just a day. The numbers are actually higher this week, most of which...
Litecoin Turns 8 — Charlie Lee Says Foundation Not Near Bankruptcy
14.10.2019
On Litecoin’s 8th birthday, Charlie Lee was prompted to defend the project against crypto Twitter FUD and allegations about the Foundation’s weak finances
Bitcoin Price Consolidates Above Key Level, Altcoins Rebound
14.10.2019
This past week, bitcoin price climbed higher above the USD 8,500 resistance. BTC/USD tested the USD 8,800 resistance area and later trimmed most of its gains. The price is now (08:00 UTC) trading well below the USD 8,500 level and seems to be consolidating above the USD 8,200 support area....
Coinbase Eyes European Growth After Winning Irish E-Money License
14.10.2019
Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has been granted an Irish e-money license that will bring it greater access to EU and EEA markets
Zcash’s Halo Breakthrough Is a Big Deal – Not Just For Cryptocurrencies
14.10.2019
CoinDesk's Mike Casey explores a technological breakthrough by the company behind the zcash cryptocurrency
Growth of BTC Millionaires Now Matches Bitcoin’s Early Years: New Data
14.10.2019
1000+ BTC wallet growth returns to pre-Mt. Gox levels
G7 Evaluates Stablecoins as Risk to Global Financial Stability
14.10.2019
The world’s biggest economies are assessing stablecoins as a potential risk to the global financial system, said the Financial Stability Board
Dutch Central Bank: World Will Need Gold if Entire System Collapses
14.10.2019
Crypto-skeptic Dutch central bank admits gold superiority to fiat money
BMW, Renault, General Motors, Honda, Ford to Pilot Blockchain Project
14.10.2019
Some of the world’s leading carmakers will begin a pilot for a blockchain-powered vehicle identification platform. The project might let the drivers of electric vehicles pay parking fees, maintenance fees, rest stop service fees and highway tolls charges faster and more effectively, without making...
Daily Liquidity Comes to Crypto Fund With Lukka Accounting Tool
14.10.2019
Crypto accounting firm Lukka has partnered with fund administrator Theorem to provide same-day net asset value reporting capabilities to digital assets index fund Hashdex
UK Startup Takes Billion-Dollar Tokenization Plan Stateside
14.10.2019
The alliance provides Smartlands access to IIP Securities’ broker-dealer license - a critical element for complying with US regulatory framework
IMF Has Another Trick Up Its Sleeve When Fiat Fails – Its Own Coin SDR
14.10.2019
Virtually everybody knows what a dollar is, but not as many know about the SDR. The International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) Special Drawing Rights is an international, monetary reserve system created specifically to address limitations of gold and standard fiat currencies such as the USD....
Crypto ‘Sextortionists’ Turn to Litecoin to Avoid Detection: Report
14.10.2019
Crypto “sextortionists” are switching to Litecoin and other alts to avoid email filters
South Korea’s Blockchain ID Service Raises $8 Million in Series A
14.10.2019
ICONLOOP, a blockchain startup that provides digital identification services, received its first venture capital investment through an $8 million Series A round