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Thailand to Tax Cryptocurrencies

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Taxes on cryptocurrency? According to a report by Nikkei Asian Review, after a cabinet meeting suggested that crypto traders could be charged with as much as 7% value added tax as well as up to 15% tax on capital gains. Taxing cryptocurrency is a way for […].

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Libra Could Pose Tax Challenges In Europe

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With the idea of pegging Libra’s value to a basket of international currencies, Facebook ’s proposed cryptocurrency would bring tax challenges to European users, per tax lawyers. As a result, capital gains and losses would be created. This seems to us to be a significant barrier to wide adoption.”.

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Crypto Fails To Impress For Corporate Tax Payments

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When the state of Ohio partnered with cryptocurrency company BitPay last year, it meant the state would become the first in the U.S. to allow businesses to pay their corporate taxes in bitcoin. Ohio’s effort signaled a renewed push for corporate adoption of cryptocurrency.

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Bitcoin Daily: HM Revenue & Customs Demands Crypto Traders’ Info; Blockchain Lender Raises $18.3M In Series A Round

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The British tax authority wants cryptocurrency exchanges to share customer names and transaction data in order to track down unpaid taxes. While the HMRC declined to go into detail, saying it could jeopardize the assessment or collection of taxes, it confirmed that the request is within its jurisdiction.

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Blockchain Unchained: Paxos CEO Sees Expanded Role For Token-Based Digital Assets

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Put another way, it's the company that made it possible for PayPal’s recent announcement that it would allow its users to buy, sell and hold cryptocurrency. “So Hamstringing American Innovation. s ability as a country to effectively innovate. Innovation is going to keep happening. It doesn’t stop. It's global.

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Bitcoin Daily: Bitcoin Rises After Recent Crash; IRS Delivers New Rules For Crypto Investors

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As the operator of the Swiss financial market infrastructure, we welcome the initiative of the SNB and the BIS to conduct more research into innovative financial technologies in Switzerland. percent rate. percent rate.

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Workforce Shifts Bring About Payroll’s Own Evolution

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As innovative technologies move down stream, small and medium-sized businesses are poised to benefit significantly from being able to customize a flexible payroll and human capital management (HCM) program. The evolution of payroll is all about pushing back against the notion of one-size-fits-all. ” In the U.S.,

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