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The Austrian authorities will reportedly tax bitcoin and the altcoins with the same percentage rate as mainstream stock and bond investments starting from March next year. Bitcoin to Be Like a Stock Investment A recent Bloomberg report reads that Austria wants to create fairness between the different classes of assets and impose a 27.5% capital gains tax on all of them, regardless of being stock, bond, or cryptocurrency investments. The Finance Ministry commented: “We are...

The largest US-based crypto exchange has seen a sizeable decline of 29% from $462 billion in Q2 to Q3’s $327 billion in trading volume. In its latest report, the company emphasized the volatility in the market as an important factor influencing the transaction revenue. The figures have been quite underwhelming, but according to the platform, it was still a win. Coinbase Takes a Hit Coinbase’s revenue had hit record figures from April to June this year after its debut as a...

The meteoric rise of Bitcoin (BTC) and altcoins is prompting businesses to reassess ways in which they can leverage the crypto sector. Landry-NYDIG’s partnership, for one, will focus on powering a Bitcoin loyalty rewards program at the restaurant giant’s 500 locations across the country. The CNBC report reveals the initiative will be available to the over three million members of Landry’s loyalty program, a.k.a Landry’s Select Club. Landry’s-NYDIG Partnership The Forest...

Dogecoin is reaching new highs, but not in the way one might think. Unizen – a smart crypto exchange ecosystem – has partnered with Geometric Energy Consumption (GEC) to fund a mission to the moon with Dogecoin. What’s more, it may be set for launch before any other mission of its kind. Dogecoin To The Moon, Literally The organizations are prepared to launch a 40kg Cubesat spacecraft into lunar orbit in Q1 of 2022. A CubeSat is a miniature satellite used for space research....

After being stuck around $66,000, bitcoin initiated an impressive leg up, added $3,000 of value in minutes, broke its previous all-time high, and registered a new one at $69,000. CryptoPotato reported less than 48 hours ago when the primary cryptocurrency broke its October ATH of $67,000 and painted a new all-time high at $68,600 (on CoinGecko). The asset calmed in the following day and a half and remained around $66,000 following a minor retracement. However, it seems the...

The Ministry of Economic Development, the Ministry of Energy, and the State Duma want cryptocurrency mining in Russia to be a legalized business regulated as an entrepreneurial activity. However, the country’s central bank opposed such a move, citing the risks related to digital asset endeavors. Russian Crypto Mining Deserves “Respect And Regulation” According to a local report by Izvestia, some Russian authorities believe cryptocurrency mining needs to have a comprehensive...

During the ongoing Solana Breakpoint conference in Lisboa, Ohanian said he wants to participate in the development of a decentralized social media based on the Solana blockchain, which is the reason behind the multi-million dollar investment. The American Internet entrepreneur, arguably best known for his role of co-founding Reddit, outlined his plans at the Breakpoint conference earlier on November 9th. While speaking to Solana’s co-founder – Raj Gokal – Ohanian firstly said...

According to an exclusive press release shared by BitMEX, Tether (USDT) is slated to go live on the crypto exchange on 10th November at 04:00 UTC. With this, the traders can now formally begin margin trading and settle with Tether issued on the Ethereum network, i.e., ERC20-USDT on BitMEX. Diversification in BitMEX’s offerings Extreme price volatility during market downturns and sporadic rallies are a continuously growing part of the crypto landscape. Hence, market players...

The CEO of the tech mogul Apple, Tim Cook, revealed that he is personally invested in Bitcoin or Ethereum. With a current market cap of around $2.476 trillion, Apple is ranked the second-largest company in the world. Its CEO, Tim Cook, speaking at the DealBook conference Tuesday, revealed that he is personally invested in Bitcoin or Ethereum. When asked if he owns one of both, he reportedly said: I do. I think it’s reasonable to own it as part of a diversified portfolio. […]...

The popular investment app Robinhood announced recently that it experienced a data security breach on November 3, 2021. The incident gave the attackers access to personal information belonging to millions of users on the platform. The “unauthorized party” gained access to the customer support system via a social engineering technique, Robinhood stated in a blog post. Although the security threat has been contained according to the investment platform, the attackers had...