Develop software to optimize mining activity (maximizing yield related to quantity, and
value of the currency mined)
Not exact matches
Crypto -
currencies generate
value through a process called «
mining,» which involves the computation
of complex mathematical formulas.
For advocates
of bitcoin and the other cryptocurrencies surging in
value, the gold may be in the shares
of the companies that produce the computer processors and chips used to create the digital
currencies in the process that's become known as
mining.
In the early 2000s, Record championed
currency as a separate asset class for its clients to invest in... nothing like the barrow boy approach to FX trading, rather a systematic medium / long - term approach to
mining excess returns from
currency markets, via the Forward Rate Bias (the tendency
of higher interest rate
currencies to outperform lower rate
currencies — i.e. the carry trade), and other strategies (like
value & momentum).
A-8: Yes, when a taxpayer successfully «
mines» virtual
currency, the fair market
value of the virtual
currency as
of the date
of receipt is includible in gross income.
The shaky economy has caused gold prices to shoot up to over $ 900 per ounce - even though 85 percent
of gold
mined these days goes to jewelry, and there's no «gold standard» backing
currencies, gold is considered a
valued commodity in economic downturns.
With cryptocurrencies becoming all the rage in the high - tech underworld in recent years — one
of the best - known ones, bitcoin, saw its
value rocket all the way to $ 20,000 per coin in December —
mining server farms have created a strain on the electrical grid, forcing those who are looking to
mine for decentralized digital
currencies to commandeer sources that are not their own through a practice called «cryptojacking.»
If they could make a new
currency and get in on the ground floor when it can be easily
mined, they can sell it after it takes off in
value and make a bunch
of money.
When a taxpayer successfully
mines virtual
currency, the fair market
value of the virtual
currency generated as
of the date
of receipt is includable in gross income.
Crypto -
currencies generate
value through a process called «
mining,» which involves the computation
of complex mathematical formulas.
RBC Capital's Mitch Steves returns with another missive about Nvidia's role in «
mining» crypto -
currencies, such as Ethereum; that market's
value to Nvidia in terms
of GPU sales has effectively risen by $ 100 million, or 25 %, in the last 11 days, he estimates.
Bitcoin and ether prices both climbed during the first half
of this year, as a number
of factors - including rising adoption, yuan devaluation, the «Brexit» and anticipation surrounding the halving
of bitcoin's
mining reward - helped the two digital
currencies rise in
value.
A-8: Yes, when a taxpayer successfully «
mines» virtual
currency, the fair market
value of the virtual
currency as
of the date
of receipt is includible in gross income.
She does acknowledge the «strong allure»
of peer - to - peer transacting and how «unlike fiat
currency, its finite supply and purposeful constraints on the pace
of «
mining» make it attractive to many as a store
of value, similar to gold.»