eric.degen

Absolutely, if they can shop at malls, selling Bitcoin should be fine. Just keep tabs in case they use it for something illegal. But otherwise, you’re good.

I feel like depending on a third party for your taxes shows a lack of responsibility. If something goes wrong, the tax authorities aren’t gonna let you off easy by blaming them. I’m not saying Coinbase's stuff is…

What if this was all orchestrated by Zhan to take back control? Corporate wars get nasty.

That’s spot on. A lot of lawmakers don’t even know what Bitcoin is, which makes it hard for them to make informed decisions. They need to get with the times.

It feels like they’re just trying to take him down. Honestly, it’s all about the non-compete agreements and shady deals in this space. When you get those big bonuses, you gotta be careful. Bitmain’s powerful, no doubt,…

Not surprising to see lawsuits after employees leave. Yang’s exit must’ve hit Bitmain hard, and they’re not about to let him take over the market without a fight. Either they want him to back down or they’re looking for…

@CryptoBry yes, competitors might be loving this mess. Less Bitmain dominance could open up the market.

Yeah man, it’s like saying it’s okay to rob banks as long as you do it from a country with no extradition. But even low-tech countries are catching on to crypto crimes now.

Seems like justice is finally served. Authorities sending a clear message that the crypto world isn’t a lawless zone. Gotta think twice about your actions, right?

Totally agree. Tax deadlines might have passed but this info is still very relevant. You need to understand which taxes apply to your crypto holdings. If your coins are subject to input VAT, that might change how losses…

This kind of scam just reinforces negative views about crypto. Governments might take drastic actions against it instead of focusing on the real problem.

Good to see some accountability. I mean, if you're involved in shady stuff, you should be ready to face the music... This shows regulators are watching.

I get what you’re saying, but what if the altcoin you bought goes up? If you bought Lisk for $1 and it jumps 30%, you’re in the green despite initial fees.

It’s like they gave crypto a chance back in 2018 and now they’re backpedaling hard. They’re trying to rein in the chaos without losing out on the benefits.

I don’t think it’s a war between equal sides. If governments agree on actions, exchanges will have no choice. They want to be seen as legal.

I think the statement’s vague. They’re concerned about tracking financial activities tied to terrorism, and crypto's anonymity is a real challenge for them. But let’s not ignore that the illegal stuff happened before…

Proving ownership might be tough. Even if you access the wallet, getting the court to accept it as proof is tricky. Judges usually avoid setting risky precedents.

Props to you for wanting to do the right thing, even if it’s out of fear. It’s not too late to start recording your trades now. Check the exchanges you use; many keep records, and since it’s early in the year, you can…

Your concern is legit. People are always gonna try to scam others. It’s sad but true. We just gotta back whatever efforts are being made to shut those bad actors down, even if the government’s a bit controlling.

KYC is a mess everywhere. There’s usually a way for ATMs to sync info globally like credit cards do. So, converting your cash before you leave or using peer-to-peer platforms might be the best bet.