Tax authorities in Belgium aren't joking around when it comes to Belgians paying taxes
on their cryptocurrency gains.
Here in the U.S., discussions about bitcoin regulation have largely centered on making sure people pay taxes
on their cryptocurrency gains.
Exchange and wallet startup Coinbase has taken to reminding its customers to pay taxes due
on their cryptocurrency gains.
Going forward with the new tax bill, everyone will be expected to pay taxes
on cryptocurrency gains, just like they do for gains on stocks.
Daniel Palmer CoinDesk Exchange and wallet startup Coinbase has taken to reminding its customers to pay taxes due
on their cryptocurrency gains.
Not exact matches
LONDON, April 12 -
Cryptocurrency prices jumped
on Thursday, led by a surge in bitcoin to two - week highs, with people active in the market citing a squeeze
on traders who have bet against prices, given a lack of obvious news to trigger the
gains.
The country's regulators may institute a capital
gains tax
on cryptocurrency and prevent youngsters from signing up for trading platforms.
One source — it's unclear whether he is the same source who provided the above quote — said that other measures, such as value - added and capital
gains taxes
on cryptocurrency trades and corporate taxes
on exchanges, are also being discussed in government circles.
While the unprecedented growth of
cryptocurrencies in 2017 has many focused
on historic financial
gains, Microsoft's blockchain guru is still waiting for the real revolution.
The
cryptocurrency has now more than tripled in value since trading at $ 968
on Dec. 31, and has
gained nearly 30 percent in June alone.
Although the start of 2018 has seen the overall market cap of
cryptocurrencies decline, many investors have high hopes for litecoin to pick up speed again and continue
on from last year's impressive
gains.
«The bitcoin price made significant
gains in a trading hour today as price spiked up to nearly $ 740
on the Bitstamp Price Index (BPI), pushing towards the higher ceilings of the
cryptocurrency in 2016.
The information
on a 1099 - K reports the gross proceeds from the transactions involving
cryptocurrency but does not provide the necessary details to determine any
gains or losses
on the transactions.
And
on Twitter, Sanchez seconded that sentiment, saying, «OpenBazaar is supposed to be a free and open protocol for trade using
cryptocurrency, a way for currencies and tokens to
gain meaningful economic utility to acquire goods and service, and an entry point for people to earn and onboard.»
The market bounced back
on Wednesday with IOTA leading the top 10
cryptocurrencies with a 17 %
gain by the end of the trading day.
The top 100
cryptocurrencies continued moderate
gains over the weekend, with IOTA leading the top 10 with another 18 %
gain on Sunday.
Investments — Investments are entirely comprised of various
cryptocurrencies and are reported at fair value as determined by digital asset market exchanges with realized
gains and losses calculated
on a trade data basis as the difference between the fair value and cost of
cryptocurrencies transferred.
Liquidity - The Company had limited revenues since inception of March 9, 2017 limited to realized
gains on investments in
cryptocurrency.
«Many people who made lots of money
on cryptocurrencies in 2017 likely don't have the cash
on hand to cover their capital
gains taxes, so they may need to sell additional
cryptocurrency holdings in order to raise the cash to pay the IRS.
According to Le Monde, France's State Council of taxation has announced a severe lowering of financial penalties
on gains from
cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin.
Firstly, ICOs provide efficient and low cost funding to promising start - ups or early - stage projects that is accessible to any participant across any geography reducing their entry barriers; secondly, they provide an investment opportunity in a new and disruptive technology to
gain on future potential of blockchain while allowing the participants to diversify their current exposures in
cryptocurrencies along with high liquidity.
Pretty much every
cryptocurrency is
on the rise and has
gained a significant amount of price over the past few weeks.
While some privateness lovers should not completely satisfied concerning the improve in authorities scrutiny of
cryptocurrencies, the elevated consideration from regulatory our bodies and the calls for for KYC protocol implementation
on exchanges are clear indicators that digital currencies are
gaining legitimacy within the public eye.
The royal decree established a tax
on all
cryptocurrency transactions ─ 7 % VAT and 15 % capital
gain tax.
Prices of the main
cryptocurrencies were in a negative territory
on Monday after another week of strong
gains last week.
Apparently, few people have reported
cryptocurrency gains on their taxes.
As bitcoin
gained momentum and recognition, a large portion of the community asked for a better currency code that adheres to the International Standards Organization's rules
on cryptocurrency codes, mainly that currencies not associated with a specific country should start with the letter X, hence XBT.
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OmiseGo's OMG token is reporting double - digit
gains today, figures that throw shade
on the rest of the top 25
cryptocurrencies by market valuation.
Trading
on cryptocurrencies is rapidly
gaining momentum; the number of interested is growing 3.
While less than 100 individuals out of a quarter million reporting capital
gains on cryptocurrency investments, there is definitely a cause for concern.
In 2012, the
Cryptocurrency Legal Advocacy Group (CLAG) stressed the importance for taxpayers to determine whether taxes are due
on a bitcoin - related transaction based
on whether one has experienced a «realization event»: when a taxpayer has provided a service in exchange for bitcoins, a realization event has probably occurred and any
gain or loss would likely be calculated using fair market values for the service provided.»
As the
cryptocurrency gold rush
gains steam, there's no telling how many more cybercriminals are going to get in
on the act.
Prices of the main
cryptocurrencies were in a negative territory
on Monday after another week of strong
gains last...
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Cryptocurrencies 08:50 ICOs and the potential to make large
gains on Investments 12:00 Trustworthy tokens 15:25 Potential use cases of Blockchain Technology 17:05...
The
cryptocurrency market surged this week, with bitcoin and the major altcoins posting double - digit
gains on improved investor sentiment and signs of growing institutional interest.
The major
cryptocurrencies are having another strong session, with all of the top 10 coins sporting
gains, adding more than 5 %
on average since yesterday.
The world's top
cryptocurrencies corrected lower
on Saturday, as investors scaled back their positions following a week of record - setting
gains.
Formally called the
Gain / Loss Calculator, the tool can make preparing to file an income tax return a lot less work — as long as all
cryptocurrency transactions were conducted
on Coinbase.
Over the last year, we have seen
cryptocurrencies gain a lot of headlines, but the average person still has no idea of the impact
cryptocurrency can have
on their daily life.»
The New Year has started with a bang for
cryptocurrencies as most of them are posting
gains again
on day three of 2018 during the Asian trading session.
Prices of main
cryptocurrencies made nice
gains overnight during the Asian trading session
on Monday, with...
Data from across major exchanges shows a sudden reversal in Bitcoin's fortunes
on the day, the
cryptocurrency gaining $ 300 in around 15 minutes.
The scary part is that many
cryptocurrency speculators don't even realize they will have to pay taxes
on the
gains.
On top of that, the
cryptocurrency miners will have to pay not only capital
gain taxes, but also VAT, which in Israel is 17 %.
And today, there's a wall of
cryptocurrency effectively trapped out there — investors fear missing out
on gains, they don't want to return to fiat currencies, plus they want to avoid the risk of a huge tax liability.
Hughes pays for his expenses with money inherited from his late father, his
gains on cryptocurrency investments and money made working at Panera and Arby's.
This session looks at the use of technology in financial crime cases, as compared to traditional methods of
gaining evidence
on individuals and companies, and the challenges of investigating and locating evidence in the age of blockchain,
cryptocurrencies, and the cloud, and considers the best use of personnel, remedies, systems and processes for effective asset recovery.
While
on the one hand regulatory pressure from the regulator and banks, as well as market uncertainty is affecting
cryptocurrency trading in India; blockchain technology is certainly
gaining ground in Asia's third - largest economy.
This piece provides insight
on two budding
cryptocurrencies that have the potential to deliver exponential
gains on par with Bitcoin's performance.