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In Search of the Ideal Bitcoin Jurisdiction

A global jurisdictional hub for bitcoin would experience an influx of new capital and businesses, and experience rapid growth.

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Isle of Man Outlines Plans for Digital Currency Regulation

The Isle of Man's Department of Economic Development is set to introduce controls on digital currencies such as bitcoin.

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IRS: No Bitcoin Reporting Required for FinCEN Foreign Banking Tax Form

The government agency added that this policy could be changed for future tax years.

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Bitcoin Australia Launches Preemptive Strike Against Restrictive Taxes

The advocacy group says Australia's government needs a 'practical approach' to bitcoin, defining it as money for taxation.

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Canadian Economists: Bitcoin Needs Flexible Regulation to Thrive

The Montreal Economic Institute has published a research note that concludes bitcoin’s future hinges on its legal status.

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Polish Tax Authority: Bitcoin Mining Profits Subject to 23% VAT

A local tax authority made the statement following a request from a Polish bitcoin miner.

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German Bitcoin Tax Proposal Would Sting Merchants Twice

Germany's Ministry of Finance is proposing potentially impactful changes to its bitcoin tax policies.

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Spanish Tax Authority is Monitoring Bitcoin for Use in Illicit Activities

Spain is keeping an eye on cryptocurrencies to ensure they are not used for purposes such as money laundering.

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France: Bitcoin Revenues Must be Declared to Tax Authorities

The French Ministry of Economy and Finance has stated that earnings from bitcoin transactions will be taxed.

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Bitcoin Regulation Roundup: Legislation, Liquidation and Rumor Mill

Jason Tyra examines the most significant bitcoin news from the world’s regulators and law courts.

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