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OCTOBER 4, 2019

The state of Ohio has decided to end its support for bitcoin tax payments, state Treasurer Robert Sprague announced this week. In a statement published on Sprague’s official website this week, the treasurer said “OhioCrypto.com,” the website that allows businesses to pay their taxes in cryptocurrency, would be suspended immediately. “It

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

It’s also the start of another football gambling season — one that involves mobile commerce and digital payments, and companies trying to innovate their way to success in this growing field of transactions. These casinos have begun to accept deposits in the form of cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin and others,” that site reported.

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JANUARY 21, 2021

The filing process only takes about 45 days, but Sberbank is also still debating how Sbercoin will be taxed, according to Cointelegraph, citing news agency Interfax. In other news, Pornhub added four more cryptocurrencies to the site’s payment options, The Block reported. and Singapore, The Block noted. Meanwhile, Nebraska Sen.

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Bank Innovation

JANUARY 25, 2018

The cryptocurrency bitcoin, which shocked everyone by surpassing $17K, further shocked everyone by dropping below $10K. Then of course there are various other events sweeping the financial services space, from new tax laws in the U.S., EXCLUSIVE — It’s not even a month into 2018 and already so much has changed.

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JULY 29, 2019

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse and its Executive Chairman Chris Larsen penned an open letter to Congress regarding the regulations of cryptocurrencies. The way Ripple sees it, cryptocurrency c omplements legacy currencies, it doesn’t replace them. Many companies believe they are serving the greater good.

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

European crypto exchange Eterbase has announced a hack, affecting hot wallets for six of its listed cryptocurrencies and allowing hackers to make off with $1.6 billion in assorted cryptocurrencies, CoinDesk reported. In other news, Hong Kong's Diginex has raised $20 million as a funding round from private investors, Bloomberg reported.

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

European crypto exchange Eterbase has announced a hack, affecting hot wallets for six of its listed cryptocurrencies and allowing hackers to make off with $1.6 billion in assorted cryptocurrencies, CoinDesk reported. In other news, Hong Kong's Diginex has raised $20 million as a funding round from private investors, Bloomberg reported.

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SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

The initial coin offering (ICO) has emerged as a corporate financing trend just as volatile as many of the cryptocurrencies themselves. It marked the first drop in ICO funding in more than a year, according to Bloomberg reports, citing a correlation between ICO funding declines and drops in cryptocurrency values. ICO market.”

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OCTOBER 8, 2019

In other news, $10 billion worth of bitcoin — or almost 7 percent — is currently held in the wallets of eight major cryptocurrency exchanges. And the Swiss National Bank (SNB) and the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) announced that they have signed an operational agreement on the BIS Innovation Hub Centre in Switzerland.

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JULY 26, 2020

dollars that does not suffer from the delayed settlement and chargeback issues of traditional payment solutions, or the legal, accounting and tax issues of stablecoins,” the release stated. The new banking options are largely built around blockchain technologies. ”

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FEBRUARY 27, 2018

Bill Gates took on cryptocurrencies and the future of transportation in an ask me anything (AMA) session on Reddit. And, while he believes innovations in transportation have positive implications, he has reservations over cryptocurrency. He said private rewards for innovation in the space has worked out “quite well.”. “I

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Vitalik Buterin

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

In 2014, I made a post and a presentation with a list of hard problems in math, computer science and economics that I thought were important for the cryptocurrency space (as I then called it) to be able to reach maturity. One of the largest problems facing the cryptocurrency space today is the issue of scalability. ENS registration).

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AUGUST 6, 2019

The British tax authority wants cryptocurrency exchanges to share customer names and transaction data in order to track down unpaid taxes. While the HMRC declined to go into detail, saying it could jeopardize the assessment or collection of taxes, it confirmed that the request is within its jurisdiction.

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OCTOBER 24, 2019

23), to both promote and defend proposed cryptocurrency Libra. NRF On The Case For Revising eCommerce Sales Tax Laws. Wayfair ruling, cities and states were given more leeway in taxing eCommerce operations that do business in their jurisdictions. Zuckerberg Tells Congress That Libra Fills A Global Payments Void. As the U.S.

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MARCH 14, 2018

” Oliver was discussing cryptocurrencies and blockchain on his show, highlighting the massive potential the world of FinTech has touted for the last year or so. Earlier this week, the head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) described this dichotomy as the “peril that comes along with the promise” of cryptocurrencies.

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

Bank of Japan Head Haruhiko Kuroda spoke to business leaders in Osaka about the importance of having a coordinated global plan to regulate Libra and other cryptocurrencies, Reuters reported on Tuesday (Sept. Japanese authorities formed a task force in July to study the impact of Facebook’s proposed cryptocurrency.

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JANUARY 7, 2020

For a country that is striving mightily to go digital when it comes to financial services, it may be a bit curious that Qatar has seemingly put the brakes on cryptocurrencies. The financial center operates with its own legal, regulatory and tax infrastructure and traces its roots back to 2005. As was reported Monday (Jan.

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JULY 14, 2019

Japanese authorities have formed a task force to study the impact of Facebook’s proposed cryptocurrency , Libra, according to reports. The group’s goal is to work on policies that will deal with how Libra is going to affect payments, monetary policy, regulation and taxes.

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AUGUST 2, 2019

In other news, Brazil’s Tax Authority has announced that transactions involving cryptocurrencies must now be reported to the Department of Federal Revenue ( RFB ). Those who do not comply will face penalties ranging from 100 to 500 Brazilian reais or from $25 to $130, according to Cointelegraph.

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OCTOBER 18, 2019

The Logic was the first to report that the country’s central bank is investigating both opportunities and challenges focused on the project, with some believing that creating a public central bank digital currency (CBDC) could help tackle direct threats related to cryptocurrency.

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OCTOBER 23, 2019

House Committee on Financial Services to both promote and defend Libra, the would-be cryptocurrency backed by Facebook and the Libra Association. The financial industry is stagnant, and there is no digital financial architecture to support the innovation we need. It’s an upward climb, after all, for Facebook — specifically for Libra.

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OCTOBER 23, 2019

House Committee on Financial Services to both promote and defend Libra, the would-be cryptocurrency backed by Facebook and the Libra Association. The financial industry is stagnant, and there is no digital financial architecture to support the innovation we need. It’s an upward climb, after all, for Facebook — specifically for Libra.

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APRIL 2, 2018

Cryptocurrencies continued to dip on the heels of various regulatory actions focused on trading activities and exchanges. Here in the United States, tax season looms, of course, which may put additional pressure on cryptos. As has been widely reported, some of those social media sites have been limiting access for cryptocurrency firms.

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JULY 25, 2018

The move to bring blockchain beyond cryptocurrency confines — and toward more commercial use cases — continues, with far-flung projects making headlines. KT will use blockchain to come to bear on the energy market, this time in tandem with cryptocurrencies. In this case, cryptos will be used for tax returns and municipal payments.

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MARCH 14, 2019

Unfortunately, the report found, recent tax reform in the U.S. tax reform to provide a significant benefit, nearly half said in 2019 that there has been no significant impact on their companies at all. Only 15 percent said tax reform boosted their total income, while 12 percent said financial performance has improved.

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OCTOBER 9, 2019

As the operator of the Swiss financial market infrastructure, we welcome the initiative of the SNB and the BIS to conduct more research into innovative financial technologies in Switzerland. percent rate. percent rate.

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JANUARY 11, 2021

Put another way, it's the company that made it possible for PayPal’s recent announcement that it would allow its users to buy, sell and hold cryptocurrency. “So Hamstringing American Innovation. s ability as a country to effectively innovate. Innovation is going to keep happening. It doesn’t stop. It's global.

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TheGuardian

AUGUST 6, 2020

Coronavirus has accelerated the shift away from banknotes – central banks must act fast to catch up As the Covid-19 crisis accelerates the long-term shift away from cash (at least in tax-compliant, legal transactions), official discussions about digital currencies are heating up. This is where a lot of the innovation is taking place.

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AUGUST 24, 2020

Moreover, the cloud services arm of Huawei has fueled the project with blockchain innovations like distributed ledgers. CryptoTrader.Tax lets users put trades into its system from dozens of digital currency exchanges and automatically create tax reports that can be brought into TurboTax, according to the report.

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Bank Innovation

AUGUST 12, 2016

Two years ago the IRS issued a brief notice on the status of bitcoin and all its digital cousins stating that for tax purposes these items are property — not currency. Shortly before the March notice was published, bitcoin had awoken from a stupor, zooming from well under a $100, and nearly hitting $1000, according to Read More.

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FEBRUARY 21, 2018

Singapore stepped onto the global stage as a world leader in blockchain innovation in recent months. As regulators begin to consider blockchain regulations, many have signaled a desire not to hamper innovation while doing so. In Spain, regulators are reportedly exploring how to support blockchain developers.

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NOVEMBER 14, 2019

Time report collection, data aggregation across different formats and departments, data consolidation for processing, tax withholdings and benefits calculation must all be done, approved, and processed for on-time payroll. Technological Innovation. Compliance is still a major challenge.

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FEBRUARY 3, 2017

Alternative lending, eProcurement and cross-border payments innovators all saw impressive activity (though several funding values remained private), and one single startup raised $165 million — more than the rest of the eight other funding rounds this week combined. It was one of the biggest weeks for B2B FinTech investment in months.

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JANUARY 17, 2019

As innovative technologies move down stream, small and medium-sized businesses are poised to benefit significantly from being able to customize a flexible payroll and human capital management (HCM) program. The evolution of payroll is all about pushing back against the notion of one-size-fits-all. ” In the U.S.,

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JANUARY 15, 2019

In other news, The Danish Tax Agency (known as the Skattestyrelsen in the Danish language) has received the go ahead in order to access the data of traders in digital currency exchanges, Coindesk reported. He went on to say that “People believe in the dream of crypto, they just don’t know how to engage in it without getting burned.”.

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Bussman Advisory

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

This in turn gives them more time for their real job: innovation. There is disparity between jurisdictions and most countries have yet to address cryptocurrency tax questions in a meaningful way. So it is no surprise people are beginning to ask if ICOs will make venture capital obsolete.

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

Tyler and Cameron, who both studied economics at Harvard, are now CEO and president, respectively, of Gemini , a cryptocurrency exchange. Since falling in love with bitcoin, the Winklevoss brothers have invested in several cryptocurrency hardware and software firms to build their bitcoin exchange.

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