Month: February 2018

If you are an American client of Coinbase and made plenty of transactions during 2017, you better check your email. The company sent out tax forms for 2017 to many clients who were not necessarily expecting it. Also Read: Bitcoin Tax Reporting Software Developer Node40 Acquired for $8m IRS Tax Form San Francisco-based cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has issued 1099-K tax forms for a certain segment of its clients in the US on January 31. The company explains that it files 1099-K for customers who have received cash above the required…

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This is a paid press release, which contains forward looking statements, and should be treated as advertising or promotional material. Bitcoin.com does not endorse nor support this product/service. Bitcoin.com is not responsible for or liable for any content, accuracy or quality within the press release. After two preICOs that were a huge success for IQeon, the team is getting closer to the main token crowdsale. IQeon managed to raise the target sum during their first preICO ($1,165,000.00) and even closed it a couple of days before the official closing day.…

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Bitcoin futures regulators met for their first Market Risk Advisory Committee (MRAC) of the new year, and it was dedicated exclusively to cryptocurrency futures. An advisory body to the US Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), the not-quite two-year-old group held its only public meeting on the issue since bitcoin futures went live in December of last year. The all-day affair included commentary from regulators and futures market makers such as Chicago Board Options Exchange (Cboe) and Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME), and all were asked about their impressions so far of…

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The web portal Bitcoin.com has just launched its Buy Bitcoin Cash page that enables users to easily buy bitcoin cash (BCH) using a credit card. The new addition makes purchasing peer-to-peer digital cash simple and safe for those looking to join this innovative environment. Also read: Bitcoin Cash Games Arrives — Play Your Favorites Faster With BCH The New Buy Bitcoin Cash Portal Sometimes trying to acquire bitcoin can be a tedious task that requires verification from an exchange, and often times they don’t accept credit cards. Now with Bitcoin.com’s Buy…

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Twitter and Square CEO Jack Dorsey announces that he supports Bitcoin. He believes the cryptocurrency is a long-term path towards greater financial access for all. Big market players are now entering the cryptocurrency arena. As a result, users are looking towards more straightforward access to crypto services through such adoption. However, there are setbacks. Tech giant Microsoft temporarily suspended bitcoin payments and transactions. Microsoft had been the most prominent company to have announced support for the virtual currency’s payment use last year but is now, surprisingly, no longer accepting the…

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The World Gold Council claims Bitcoin—commonly referred to as “digital gold”—will never be as good as the real deal while admitting it could “undermine the tools used by the Fed and other central banks to influence the economy.” NOT QUITE DIGITAL GOLD, SAYS GOLD In its January 2018 investment update, the World Gold Council acknowledges Bitcoin’s vastly superior 13-fold increase when compared to gold’s very respectable 13% gains in 2017. Nevertheless, it defends gold as a more advantageous investment—while citing cryptocurrencies as too risky. Cryptocurrencies may become an established part…

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Cryptocurrency markets are suffering from new lows on the first of February as nearly every digital asset is down 3-20 percent. Since the last week of December 2017, bitcoin core (BTC/USD) markets are seeing a continuous downward spiral not seen since 2014. At the moment BTC is desperately trying to climb above the $9K region at $8,950 but buying pressure is showing signs of some flat trade volume across the boards. Also Read: U.S. Rating Agency to Issue Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency Grades  BTC/USD Markets See the Most Continuous Price Dumps…

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This is a paid press release, which contains forward looking statements, and should be treated as advertising or promotional material. Bitcoin.com does not endorse nor support this product/service. Bitcoin.com is not responsible for or liable for any content, accuracy or quality within the press release. Turin/London Simone Paschetto, Politronica’s 3D Printing Robots Network Manager, the Company running on the back of 3D-Token ICO: “Right now I am really very excited; our Projects is meeting great success and our Robot’s Network International Development Campaign officially started. We already received several requests…

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Investor support continues to keep Bitcoin prices above $10,000 as mainstream media ‘FUD’ is countered by insights into the ongoing Tether row. Mainstream FUD Fails To Reflect Reality BTC hit a temporary low of $9777 Wednesday before rebounding, with traders standing firm as overall volume cools and transaction fees drop to among their lowest levels in months. Prices had taken a fresh downturn after Bloomberg published an article about Tether and associated exchange Bitfinex receiving subpoenas from US regulators. The news related to an event which, in fact, occurred in…

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