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The Singapore Tax Administration (IRAS) has published a guide in which it proposed to abolish VAT on operations for the exchange of cryptocurrencies for fiat funds. Now the changes must be approved at the legislative level. Draft E-Tax Guide _GST_Digital Payment Tokens by ForkLog on Scribd The IRAS defined the following characteristics of digital payment tokens: interchangeable; not tied to existing currencies and not denominated in […]

Shares of the Scottish brewery BrewDog are now available to investors for Bitcoin and almost a dozen other cryptocurrencies, according to a company press release earlier this week. Sale of shares for cryptocurrencies started in the framework of the new investment round of the Equity for Punks campaign and will last until April of next year. In addition to Bitcoin, you can also purchase them for Bitcoin Cash, Bitcoin SV, […]

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) intends to analyze the data of public blockchains. To this end, the agency is looking for a contractor who will act as the operator of the corresponding full nodes. So, first of all, SEC is interested in Bitcoin and Ethereum networks, however, it is ready to receive data on Bitcoin Cash, Stellar, Ripple, EOS, NEO and ZCash. In the future, the department is considering the possibility of analyzing others […]

Ireland-based cryptocurrency exchange Bitsane ceased operations, and its management stole deposits of almost 250 thousand users, reports The Forbes. As the newspaper notes, Bitsane LP in the past was listed as one of the trading platforms approved by Ripple. In addition, in January 2018, an article about Bitsane was published on CNBC, which, among other things, stated that […]

Binance, the cryptocurrency exchange leader in terms of trading volumes, is in talks with Facebook representatives about the Libra listing. Reports about it Finance Magnates with reference to the statement of the general strategist of the exchange Jin Chao. In particular, he noted that now negotiations between the companies are at an early stage. “We have already had a dialogue with Facebook at the official level. As for specifically […]

Switzerland's largest stock exchange SIX will launch a financial product based on the Bitwise 10 cryptocurrency index, according to a press release. To do this, Bitwise Index Services has issued the appropriate license of the Swiss fintech company Amun AG. Below are the components of the Bitwise 10 Select Large Cap cryptocurrency index underlying the traded product (ETP): According to the head of the Bitwise research department, Matt Hougan, […]

California fintech startup Ripple has signed an agreement with technology company Coinfirm to monitor the use of the XRP token. Data will be collected to counter money laundering using a Ripple coin. This is reported by Forbes. In particular, Coinfirm will report whether transactions have been “tangled” with the help of service mixers, whether they belong to the same cluster, when small amounts are sent to different addresses […]