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US tax reform bill no longer allows crypto-to-crypto exchanges to be exempted from taxation under the “like kind exchange” rule, and Russian tax authorities are coming after citizens who convert digital currency to fiat. #NEWS
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Russia has launched its first official Blockchain implementation for government, in a partnership between Sberbank and FAS. #NEWS
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According to the owner of the Russian cryptocurrency news outlet Forklog, Anatoly Kaplan, his media firm is being harassed by Ukrainian law enforcement officials. On December 15, agents from the Ukrainian Security Service (SSU) searched both Kaplan’s apartment and the Forklog offices in Odessa for an alleged association with U.S. nationals committing criminal activities. Also […]
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The crypto journal ForkLog says the Ukrainian Security Service raided their CEO’s apartment and office in Odessa, seizing hardware and funds.
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Every now and then, something unusual happens on the internet which no one can explain. Earlier this week, a lot of web traffic destined for major sites and platforms was routed through Russian servers for some unknown reason. This did not affect users directly, as they were still able to access the information requested. However, it seems something went wrong with the Border Gateway Protocol, and no one knows for sure exactly what went down. An Intentional Border Gateway Protocol Error? It is evident Russia doesn’t have the best of reputations when it comes to Internet activity right now. ThePowered by WPeMatico
The Satoshi Revolution: A Revolution of Rising Expectations. Section 1 : The Trusted Third Party Problem Chapter 3: Trying to Undo Satoshi by Wendy McElroy Do You Want a Government Fiat Crypto? (Chapter 3, Part 4) It is the ability of governments to acquire money without direct taxation that makes modern warfare possible, and a […]
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Twenty-four hours ago the decentralized cryptocurrency bitcoin and its US$300Bn market capitalization just surpassed the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) Special Drawing Rights market (SDR $291Bn). Also read: Cayman Investment Forum Focuses on Rise of Bitcoin and Failing Dollar Bitcoin’s Market Valuation Outpaces the IMF’s Special Drawing Rights Reserves Bitcoin’s value has grown immensely in 2017 outperforming […]
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