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Ohio experiments with bitcoin tax payments

by Adrian Ma Apr 8, 2019
The state treasurer's office is trying something new.
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Who uses the bitcoin ATMs popping up at delis across the U.S.?

by Jana Kasperkevic Feb 7, 2019
By end of January, 4,274 bitcoin ATMs had been installed worldwide.
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The blockchain is coming to Wall Street

by Molly Wood Jan 21, 2019
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Cryptocurrencies' collapse follows 2017 run, regulation threats

by Tracey Samuelson Nov 20, 2018
Down from its 1,400 percent rise in 2017, bitcoin is now trading at less than $5,000 — a sharp decline for what some once hoped was a new and promising asset that could excite institutional investors. Instead, many traders were…
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Is Bitcoin a currency, security or commodity? Depends who you ask

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Bitcoin has a bit of an identity crisis when it comes to regulatory frameworks.
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Are traders messing with the price of bitcoin? And why should you care?

by Molly Wood, Stephanie Hughes, and Shaheen Ainpour May 31, 2018
The U.S. is reportedly investigating price manipulation in digital currencies.
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So you purchased and sold some bitcoin. Are you going to have to pay taxes?

by Marketplace Staff Mar 30, 2018
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Venezuela turns to crypto currency, hoping to salvage battered economy

by Aaron Schrank Feb 20, 2018
Venezuelan government will begin pre-selling a cryptocurrency today, called the "petro."
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Even for cryptocurrency traders, the taxman cometh

by Ryan Kailath Feb 15, 2018
As more people invest in cryptocurrency, will they report gains or losses to the IRS? One tax preparer says only a fraction of tax filers have reported cryptocurrency investments so far. How much money could the IRS be missing out…
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