Tax
Why Bitcoin Creates a Voluntary Tax System
Travis Patron explains why our notion of taxation is ripe for disruption, and why cryptocurrency is already liable for taxation by default.

Spanish Authorities Clarify How Tax Applies to Bitcoin Losses
The Spanish tax authorities have clarified how the country's existing tax law should be applied to bitcoin losses.

Australian Senate Committee Seeks to Overturn Bitcoin Tax Ruling
The way in which digital currency transactions are taxed should be reviewed, according to the Australian Senate Economics References Committee.

5 Things Bitcoin Owners Must Do When Estate Planning
Certified Financial Planner Jeff Vandrew explains the steps bitcoin holders should take when planning their estates.

Exclusive: Silk Road Agent Gave Bitcoin Tax Advice Prior to Arrest
In a revealing 2014 interview, DEA agent Carl Force discussed his interests in bitcoin as a part-time public accountant.

New Hampshire Lawmakers Debate Accepting Bitcoin for Tax Payments
Hearings conducted by the New Hampshire General Court last week focused on a proposed bill that would allow bitcoin payments for state taxes and fees.

Australian Bitcoin Exchange Claims Exemption from 10% Government Tax
Bitcoin exchange Coin Loft says it has beaten Australia's tax imposition on bitcoin trades with a private ruling from the government.

Living Room of Satoshi Reopens After Sales Tax Issues
Bill payment service Living Room of Satoshi, which closed in October due to Australian tax regulations, is back online.

Bitcoin Startup CoinJar Cites Tax as Influence on UK Relocation
Australian bitcoin exchange and payment processor CoinJar is relocating its headquarters to London, citing a more favorable tax environment.

Dutch Official: Bitcoin Transactions Probably Not Liable for VAT
While not yet official, there are hints that bitcoin transactions might not be liable for VAT in the Netherlands.
