Tax
Libra Eyes Institutional Investors with Crypto Tax and Accounting App
Blockchain startup Libra has unveiled a new compliance application for the institutional market, targeting businesses like crypto funds and exchanges.
Make Big Money on Bitcoin Cash? The IRS Might Be Watching
Hard forks of bitcoin are creating new wealth that the U.S. tax agency will want to tax, but it's still unclear just how to report these new assets.
Canadian Police Issue Warning Over Bitcoin Tax Scam
Police in York, Canada, have warned of a tax scam after over 40 people were convinced to send money via bitcoin ATMs.
Australia Officially Ends Double Bitcoin Tax
From July 2018, Australians will no longer have to pay GST on their cryptocurrency purchases, following the passing of new legislation today.
Ukraine to Regulate Bitcoin Exchanges Under Proposed Law
A cryptocurrency bill has been submitted to Ukraine's national legislature, setting the stage for new regulations in the country.
Ex-IMF Economist Kenneth Rogoff Joins 'Bitcoin Will Collapse' Chorus
A former IMF economist has joined the chorus of critical voices on bitcoin of late, going so far as to predict that its price will collapse.
Trumping the IRS: Could the Timing Be Right for Bitcoin Tax Reform?
With the U.S. political field looking ripe for tax reform, the cryptocurrency community could soon get much-needed clarification on IRS guidance.
Swiss Town to Accept Tax Payments in Bitcoin
The municipality of Chiasso in Switzerland will start accepting tax payments in bitcoin next year, according to a report.
Legitimate? IRS Defends Coinbase Customer Investigation in Court Filing
The IRS has submitted new arguments in its tax investigation dispute with cryptocurrency exchange startup Coinbase.
The IRS Has Been Using Bitcoin Tracking Software Since 2015
The IRS has been using software tools to track the movements of bitcoin for the past several years, according to a new report.
