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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?
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
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
More Nations Join the Club of Crypto-Friendly Jurisdictions
14.10.2019
Regulatory barriers are a major concern for businesses working with decentralized assets. Not all governments, however, are putting obstacles in front of crypto companies. In fact the number taking a crypto-friendly stance is in fact increasing. Also read: Ukraine in a Rush to Legalize...
Telegram Bombshell, Zuckerberg to Testify, Ripple Row: Hodler’s Digest, Oct 7–13
14.10.2019
In this week’s Hodler’s Digest, a massive setback for TON as the SEC deems the Gram token offering illegal, and Bakkt bounces back as volumes rise 796% in a day
Android Tool Lets You Check Crypto Payment Apps for Double-Spends
13.10.2019
The risk of double-spending has traditionally been a major obstacle to creating and fully using digital money. A flaw of this kind would be detrimental to the credibility of any system claiming to provide universal solutions to the financial needs of our era. Whoever created Bitcoin elegantly...
Privacy Coin Zcash Community to Develop Wrapped Token for Ethereum
13.10.2019
The Zcash community is purportedly developing a wrapped token for the Ethereum network
2019 May Be the Year of Regulatory Response to Crypto: Ex-CFTC Chairman
13.10.2019
2019 will be the year when regulators may start considering some response to cryptocurrencies, says former CFTC chairman
‘Hurun China Rich List 2019’ Features 12 Crypto Magnates
13.10.2019
“Hurun China Rich List 2019” features 12 local crypto magnates
Using Crypto is a Personal Desire Which Can Be Controlled by the Government, Says John Mcafee
13.10.2019
In the long-standing battle between the government and the crypto industry, John McAfee has actively supported the latter and has been quite vocal about his views on legislating digital currencies. The computer scientist, known for his controversial statements, tweeted on Saturday that using...
Betra the Platform That Fosters Credit Card Use for Trading
13.10.2019
In the highly diversified arena of cryptocurrencies, there exists a stiff competition amongst the crypto entities to outshine their rivals in terms of customer involvement and profits. The crypto houses are always in urge to explore revolutionary advancements for their respective platforms so that...
Crypto News From the Spanish-Speaking World: Oct. 6–12 in Review
13.10.2019
This week’s selected crypto news from Spain and Latin America, courtesy of Cointelegraph en Español
Crypto Markets Trade Sideways After SEC Rejects TON
12.10.2019
After a short price rally earlier this week, crypto markets are trading sideways as top-20 coins report mixed signals
Crypto News From the German-Speaking World: Oct. 6 – 12 in Review
12.10.2019
From Cointelegraph auf Deutsch: This week’s selected cryptocurrency and blockchain news from the German-speaking world
IRS to Require 150 Million Tax Filers to Disclose Crypto Dealings
12.10.2019
The U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has unveiled a new draft tax form used by some 150 million people in the country to file tax returns. It has a section that requires them to answer whether they have received, sold, sent, exchanged, or acquired any financial interest in any cryptocurrencies...
Pushing for Crypto Self-Regulation Amid Tightening Government Scrutiny
12.10.2019
Crypto exchanges in different countries are exploring ways to pursue effective self-regulation in the face of tougher government laws
Visa, Mastercard, Ebay, Stripe Join Paypal in Leaving Libra
12.10.2019
Most payment companies have now pulled out of Facebook’s Libra project. Visa, Mastercard, Ebay, and Stripe have followed Paypal in dropping out of the project amid regulatory concerns. The Libra Association has responded to the exodus of these companies. David Marcus, who is in charge of...
Next Bitcoin Halving May Not Lead to Bull Market, Says Bitmain CEO
12.10.2019
Jihan Wu, CEO of mining giant Bitmain, believes the next Bitcoin block reward
Ukraine in a Rush to Legalize Cryptocurrencies Under Zelensky
12.10.2019
The new administration in Kiev, headed by the young president Volodymyr Zelensky, has brought renewed interest in cryptocurrencies. Fresh energy is now being injected into efforts to legalize decentralized digital money and regulate related economic activities. New draft laws have been proposed...
Fidelity Exec: We Are Very Careful About Where We Offer Cryptocurrencies
12.10.2019
Kathleen Murphy, personal investing president of Fidelity Investments, says that the firm does not offer cryptocurrencies on retail trading platforms to protect its clients