[2014-10-11] CD: Libra Raises $500k to Expand Bitcoin Tax Compliance Solutions

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Libra Raises $500k to Expand Bitcoin Tax Compliance Solutions

Libra announced it has raised $500,000 in a new seed round led by New York-based, seed-stage investment fund Liberty City Ventures.

The round, which coincides with the formal launch of its IRS-compliant accounting software LibraTax, also included participation from Raptor Ventures managing director James Pallotta and former Facebook software engineer and current BitGo CPO Ben Davenport.

http://www.coindesk.com/libra-raises-500k-bitcoin-tax-compliance/

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Bitcoin and Taxes, Now Unavoidable
http://www.foxbusiness.com/technology/2014/10/10/bitcoin-accounting-101/

An interview with Jake Benson, the founder and CEO of LibraTax.