Regulation & Legal

So, the IRS just hired two guys from the private sector, Sulolit Mukherjee and Seth Wilks, to help with crypto tax stuff. Apparently, they’re going…

Russia seems to be tightening the screws on crypto activities, huh? All this talk about banning transactions is kinda sketchy. The whole crypto scene…

So why does Bitcoin still have restrictions around the globe? Is it because it could hurt economies?

The IRS is planning to make crypto providers collect a ton of data about users, including names and Social Security numbers. Crazy right?

So there are reports out now saying that the NFL lobbied the SEC about blockchain stuff from July to December last year. Pretty wild. And now we hear…

I need to figure out the dollar values for a bunch of transactions (trading, mining, rewards) in CAD to calculate my capital gains. Is there an…

I've been checking out some threads here, but most are about the US laws. Anyone here from Canada who can shed light on Bitcoin regulations? I hope…

So, Nigeria kicked off the eNaira on October 25, 2021. First CBDC in Africa, but so far… not great. Only 583k wallets for a population of 215…

So, it looks like the Trump admin is really pushing to cut down on those confusing regulations in crypto. Some folks are still skeptical, but it’s…

On November 9, 2022, Oman’s National Committee against Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing decided to assemble a group with the Central Bank to…

So, Governor Tim Walz just signed this bill, not just for bitcoin, but for all kinds of cryptocurrencies. Banks and credit unions can now offer…

Hey everyone, Just joined this forum and I need to share something shocking. A while back I grabbed a PDF from bitcoin.org and dug into its meta…

So the U.S. Treasury is trying to get more power to go after crypto activity, even outside the U.S. Kinda wild, right? They want to enforce sanctions…

So the SEC just filed some more docs in NY. They’re claiming GRAM tokens are definitely a security. They even mentioned a Telegram staffer saying an…

So, there’s this idea floating around that America should outright ban crypto. I mean really? This isn’t just a gamble, it's a huge market we’re…

Most folks think it's just governments being skeptical about Bitcoin, right? But honestly, the wealthy share that doubt too. The rich have their…

So, the SEC is having a hard time hiring crypto experts. Apparently, people don’t wanna sell off their coins to work there. Seems like a bad…

So the WazirX hack was a total disaster. 234 million bucks gone, and it's all on the users now. The exchange is trying to socialize those losses,…

So, South Korea is actually planning to test blockchain for online voting again? I heard they had some pilot projects back in 2018. Sounds…

So Micree Zhan is gearing up to sue Bitmain for what he calls an illegal removal from the company. Sounds like things are getting spicy.

So CFTC just dished out almost 350 million to whistleblowers. Crazy right? That's massive! But I wonder if they really rely on these guys too much...…

Seems like many countries are kinda lost with defining Bitcoin. The laws we have just aren't cutting it for this whole crypto wave. Most places don’t…

A New Yorker just filed a lawsuit against Bittrex, claiming they’re holding onto her funds. Apparently, she deposited $120K in August 2018 and now…

Senators just voted 67-27 to limit debate on a big infrastructure bill. This is a major investment into things like roads and bridges after ages of…

Can’t wrap my head around the IRS rules. If I’m swapping BTC for some alt that’s only valued in BTC, do I even owe taxes on that? And then if I swap…