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How tax accountants can provide valuation services

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For some accountants, tax and audit services are attractive for the recurring revenue streams and steady client base they provide. Some of those same accountants believe they’re too busy to provide value-added type 2 services such as business valuations, so they refer out their clients who have needs in those areas.

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Highlights From Federal Bank Regulators’ Joint Statement on Cryptocurrency Assets

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As always, the regulators’ main concern was to promote safety and soundness, consumer protection, and compliance with applicable laws and regulations, including anti-money laundering (AML) and illicit finance statutes and rules. Stablecoins are cryptocurrencies that attempt to peg their market value to some external reference.

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Cryptos, Blockchain Listed Among SEC Priorities In 2020

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8), the Securities and Exchange Commission ’s (SEC’s) Office of Compliance and Examinations (OCIE) offered up a list of its priorities for the year that has just dawned. Against that backdrop, we might see the continued evolution of tax policy tied to crypto, and perhaps more defined parameters of crypto as a distinct class of assets.

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How to develop proactive advisory services

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While it sounds great in theory and everyone agrees, just how is this to be accomplished when most of your efforts are currently focused on finding new clients for the seeming financial security of gaining a heap of tax and compliance work? Rely on annual revenue that is much less dependent on 100-hour work weeks during tax season.

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Bitcoin Daily: Slovakian Crypto Exchange Victim To A $1.6M Hack; Crypto Lender Cred Joins Visa's FinTech Fast Track Program

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Bloomberg reported that the private placement happened because the company needed a reference point for the upcoming takeover by 8i Enterprises Acquisition Corp. And, Austrian software developer and compliance expert Blockpit acquired its biggest rival, a German firm called CryptoTax , according to a report from Tech.eu.

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Bitcoin Daily: Slovakian Crypto Exchange Victim To A $1.6M Hack; Hong Kong's Diginex Raises $20M Ahead of Nasdaq Listing; Crypto Lender Cred Joins Visa's FinTech Fast Track Program; Austrian Crypto RegTech Blockpit Buys Competitor CryptoTax

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Bloomberg reported that the private placement happened because the company needed a reference point for the upcoming takeover by 8i Enterprises Acquisition Corp. And, Austrian software developer and compliance expert Blockpit acquired its biggest rival, a German firm called CryptoTax , according to a report from Tech.eu.

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FinTech Partnerships With FI Marked By Global Scope

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In reference to the partnership’s advantages, the firms said, is the elimination of manual data entry and accounting. In the Middle East , RAK Bank has said it will offer Sage accounting software to business banking customers, in an agreement that helps those firms manage value-added tax (VAT) compliance mandates.

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