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...
Legislation
‘Crypto-Shekel’ May Be in the Cards for Israeli Lawmakers
Three government officials in Israel’s Ministry of Finance have confirmed they are considering issuing a state-sponsored cryptocurrency, the Shekel, to...
Eurozone Won’t Introduce a Fiat-Based Cryptocurrency Anytime Soon
Cryptocurrencies are steadily gaining support and popularity and, as a result, many experts believe that governments will launch fiat-based digital...
Will ICOs Survive the SEC Bloodbath?
The SEC just issued another warning over Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) but the test of a utility versus a security...
Cryptocurrency Clampdown Approved by EU to Fight Terrorism
The European Union has agreed to a cryptocurrency clampdown to combat money laundering, tax evasion, and financing of terrorism. For...
Crypto Solutions Tackle Web Censorship Concerns
As governments across the world continue to make moves to censor and control the flow of digital data across the...
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...
South Korea Mulls Crypto Tax
With reports claiming that Asian traders are responsible for the bulk of the upward price action in Bitcoin and altcoins,...
