Tax

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German Bitcoin Tax Proposal Would Sting Merchants Twice
Germany's Ministry of Finance is proposing potentially impactful changes to its bitcoin tax policies.
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Spanish Congress
Spanish Tax Authority is Monitoring Bitcoin for Use in Illicit Activities
Spain is keeping an eye on cryptocurrencies to ensure they are not used for purposes such as money laundering.
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French bank
France: Bitcoin Revenues Must be Declared to Tax Authorities
The French Ministry of Economy and Finance has stated that earnings from bitcoin transactions will be taxed.
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Bitcoin Regulation Roundup: Legislation, Liquidation and Rumor Mill
Jason Tyra examines the most significant bitcoin news from the world’s regulators and law courts.
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Video: Inside the Offshore Vault Where Gold Trades for Bitcoin
CoinDesk's Kadhim Shubber visits the offshore vault where Bullion Bitcoin trades digital gold for the real thing.
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Brazil
Brazil to Tax Bitcoin Investors, Not Everyday Users
The Receita Federal, Brazil's tax authority, has said it will treat bitcoin and other digital currencies as financial assets.
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IRS tax
The US Tax Man Speaks For The First, But Not Last Time
Baker Marquart LLP lawyer Brian Klein gives his take on the IRS's latest tax ruling on digital currencies.
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Bulgaria
Bulgarian Bitcoin Tax Guidance May Leave Money-Laundering Loophole
Bulgaria has announced it will tax digital currencies as income, but some have concerns over documentation requirements.
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Libra Promises Bitcoin Tax Service to Ease Compliance With IRS Guidance
Libra will soon have a solution that simplifies reporting bitcoin capital gains on your tax reports.
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Are the IRS Capital Asset Rules Realistic for Small Transactions?
The IRS really does want you to declare capital gains tax when you buy things with bitcoin.
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