Cryptocurrency News
Overviews and analyses of the latest news events
Crypto Taxes Rules for Major Countries (US, UK, Australia, EU, Canada)
In many countries right now, it is currently tax season. This means that many of us are going through the headaches of filing our taxes. For crypto investors/users/traders this may lead to extra complexities! In almost every country, we are obligated to...
Should you HODL? Comparing Top 10 coins from 2014 vs 2019!
We cryptocurrency investors tend to claim that we invest for the long run - we call ourselves HODLers after all. However, how does that long-term strategy play out in reality? How wise is it to diversify into other “blue chip” cryptocurrencies and keep...
Fakeout or Breakout? Why I think crypto will drop yet again! (Hint: Bakkt)
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays, everyone! The crypto markets have been performing surprisingly well this past couple of weeks. During the last 7 days (at time of writing), BTC has gone up 15%, ETH has gone up 51%, XRP has gone up 26%, and BCH has gone...
Surprise! Crypto exchange volumes are largely fake due to wash trading.
A new report released by the Blockchain Transparency Institute (BTI) was just released and the results are quite interesting. Released in December 2018, the report claims that for the top 130 crypto exchanges on CoinMarketCap (CMC), over 67% of daily...
Coinbase news & updates – new altcoins listed, 12 days of Coinbase, etc!
Coinbase, the most popular fiat to crypto exchange in the US, has been very busy lately, even in this bear market. On the December 7th, they announced their intention to list >90% of all compliant digital assets by market cap. This is a big deal, but...
#CongressForCrypto – Push your US Representatives to pass pro-cryptocurrency laws!
Hey everyone, we have a BOLD plan and we need YOUR help to make it happen… Are you tired of all the regulatory uncertainty that’s preventing the crypto market from thriving? Well fortunately there’s something we can do about it - but we need to act soon!...
Should crypto influencers be worried? SEC fines ICO promoters!
Overview of SEC announcement On Thursday Nov. 29th, 2018, the SEC announced a settlement against Floyd Mayweather and DJ Khaled for promoting Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) without disclosing that they were sponsored/paid for it. Both Mayweather and Khaled...
Who won the Bitcoin Cash hash war? (Bitcoin ABC vs Bitcoin SV recap)
On November 15th, BCH was split into Bitcoin Cash SV and Bitcoin Cash ABCIt has been a long and bloody November my friends. As the month comes to an end, we must look back and assess who has come out victorious in the Bitcoin Cash hash war. But the result...
Overstock sells retail business to go ALL IN on cryptocurrency – Analysis
CEO of Overstock, Patrick Byrne plans to sell the retail arm of Overstock by February 2019 to further invest in cryptocurrency startups. Many would consider this move much like selling the cow for magic beans. Considering some experts believe up to 80% of...