Florida to Accept Bitcoin for Taxes?

A look at recent crypto news from the U.S., El Salvador, India, Thailand and more.

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Today NLW looks at global crypto news, including:

El Salvador’s bitcoin bond delay.
Florida Governor DeSantis’ comments about accepting crypto for taxes.
New York moves forward with a mining moratorium.
India’s crypto tax policy to be passed in legislation this week.
Thailand bans crypto for payments.
How bitcoin is being used by Ukrainian refugees.

“The Breakdown” is written, produced by and features Nathaniel Whittemore aka NLW, with editing by Rob Mitchell, research by Scott Hill and additional production support by Eleanor Pahl. Adam B. Levine is our executive producer and our theme music is “Countdown” by Neon Beach. The music you heard today behind our sponsor is “I Don't Know How To Explain It” by Aaron Sprinkle. Image credit: Joe Raedle/Getty Images, modified by CoinDesk. Join the discussion at discord.gg/VrKRrfKCz8.

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Nathaniel Whittemore

NLW is an independent strategy and communications consultant for leading crypto companies as well as host of The Breakdown – the fastest-growing podcast in crypto. Whittemore has been a VC with Learn Capital, was on the founding team of Change.org, and founded a program design center at his alma mater Northwestern University that helped inspire the largest donation in the school’s history.