Since Bitcoins are not presently considered to be a currency, the normal barter rules apply – just as if the taxpayer was exchanging goods and services for property, such as gold bullion. Thus, if a taxpayer received Bitcoins in exchange for services, the taxpayer must report service income up to the fair market value of the Bitcoin received.
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Bitcoin gaming platform BetCoin™ is pleased to announce the world’s largest online Bitcoin poker freeroll launching today.
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On December 25th BTCC deployed 100 full bitcoin nodes across five continents to support the bitcoin network. Full bitcoin nodes enforce the rules of the bitcoin network by serving a full copy of the bitcoin blockchain and validating blocks and transactions.
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Barbados and Bitcoin? Central Bankers advise the island nation to hold Bitcoin in its Foreign Reserves Only a “relatively small” amount of digital currencies such as Bitcoin should be used if the Central Bank decides to include them in Barbados’ foreign reserves.
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“e-Residency offers to every world citizen a government-issued digital identity and the opportunity to run a trusted company online, unleashing the world’s entrepreneurial potential.”
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Governments around the world are pushing an agenda which would see the banning of end-to-end encryption on one hand and the anonymity of Bitcoin on another. End-to-end encryption has become increasingly popular across consumer software from Apple’s iMessage to WhatsApp.
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UBS is going after the trillion dollar settlement market
In the interest of creating a safer market environment, the financial industry has been working together to reduce settlement times and counterparty risk when delivering or receiving securities amongst each other. After the 2008 financial crisis, the industry started to work on creating a “global settlement standard” that will reduce settlement time for most major markets.
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US technology company Innovecs opens the first Blockchain competence center based on outsourcing technology company. Thus, Innovecs will develop new and integrate existing financial and technological solutions and services on the basis on Blockchain for global clients. Read More....
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South Pacific Plantation Management Limited, a business in Efate Island, Vanuatu, has recently started to accept bitcoin for 1 acre farm-lets on Malekula, a South Pacific Island within the Republic of Vanuatu. Read More....
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Read about Bitcoin Bingo and watch James Canning, a leading authority on bitcoin gambling discuss how this magic internet money is changing the way we gamble online. Read More....
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Considered one of the most prestigious universities in the world, McGill counts among its alumni 12 Nobel laureates and 138 Rhodes Scholars, as well as three astronauts, three Canadian prime ministers, 13 justices of the Canadian Supreme Court, four foreign leaders, 28 foreign ambassadors, nine Academy Award winners, three Pulitzer Prize winners, and 28 Olympic medalists.
With such an accomplished alumni and student body, it looks like Bitcoin is traveling in the right circles in Canada.
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Digital Asset will acquire San Francisco-based Blockstack, a firm that offers a “blockchain-as-a-service” to enable financial institutions to develop applications on a private blockchain.
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UFX traders can now fund their trading accounts by placing deposits with Bitcoin, alongside MasterCard, Visa, Bank Transfer, and a wide array of supported online wallets.
But.. traders should be very cautious. A quick search on the internet and you will find search results are littered with .....
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ShapeShift.io just released their ShapeShift Skeleton tool which lets any website act as the the platform to purchase or sell of digital assets.
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If you follow trends in Bitcoin, you’ve probably come across the line that ‘Bitcoin is anonymous’ many a times. Rupert Hackett explains why this is both confusing and controversial.
Is Bitcoin is anonymous?
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Say it ain’t so? Dylan Ratigan, the New York Times best-selling author and former host at MSNBC rants against bitcoin.
Read the entire article and then enter the 30,000 bits competition.
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Nick Szabo, in his most recent post introduced a concept called the Index of Worry. It allows you to estimate and minimize the worries of users.
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Lionsgate, a premier next generation global content leader, has partnered with leading digital payments processor GoCoin to integrate bitcoin payments into select consumer sales operations, the two companies announced today.
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Monegraph allows digital creators of all kinds to easily create licenses for the artistic or commercial use of their work. Make your work work for you.
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