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In South Korea, Treating (And Taxing) Crypto Gains As Income

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To get a better handle on crypto – and to boost government coffers, perhaps – change the tax designation (and rules, of course). Under rules governing “other income,” a 20 percent rate is levied on 40 percent of total other income; the remaining 60 percent can be tax-deductible. Tax Policy Still Fluid.

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Bitcoin And The Bitter Tax Bite

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And lest you think changes in tax policy sow confusion only in the United States, think again. Bitcoin breeched a key psychological barrier on news that the South Korean government would tax income earned by virtual currency exchanges to the tune of 24.2 This past week saw a wild ride. For someone in the U.S.,

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CRE loan distress: Spot the symptoms, diagnose, and treat problem loans

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No, it’s the current situation in the commercial real estate (CRE) market tied to the threat that distressed and problem CRE loans pose to investors, banks and credit unions, and the economy at large. The bank or credit union can even lose the collateral (in the event of a tax deed sale or casualty event with no insurance coverage).

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Amid The Good (Stock Market) Cheer, Clouds Gather?

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Nine years is a long time for anything to run — a TV show, your car, a bowling league — especially so the bull market that has stretched into the present day. The focus of that piece, cited by ValueWalk and other outlets, is, of course, when it all might end and how. And in the case of the ever-levitating markets, risk is indeed real.

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Why Mexico’s SMBs Need A FinTech Operating System And Not Another Bank

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Emerging markets have their own challenges when it comes to banking, where big, traditional financial institutions (FIs) are anything but efficient. For the traditional FIs, evolution is slow, he said, in what has traditionally been a “swipe” market, and where in a swipe market, fraud has traditionally been borne by the issuer.

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Direct Listings And SPACS, Change The Face of Public Offerings

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Only $100 billion of that tally came from traditional listings (that would be the IPO, of course). US News and World Report, for example, noted that there is still room for new (and significant) listings to come to market in 2021, with names such as Robinhood, Instacart and Stripe on the likely docket. Earlier in the month, the U.S.

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US Banks Expected To Lose 200K Jobs To Technology

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In the next 10 years, as robots and other tech bring about the “greatest transfer from labour to capital” the industry has witnessed, per a report by Wells Fargo analysts, U.S. Mayo said, according to the outlet, “It’s been a rocky 25-year marriage for banking and technology, but it’s finally getting on course.”.