You’ve got your costume picked out, candy buckets filled, and party all planned — all that’s left to do for the best Halloween ever is put your knowledge to the test. How much do you really know about Halloween? Turns…

Fiat payment gateways are no longer the enemy of bitcoin. Today the fiat and crypto worlds are bridged and doing business. Many centralized payment processors have learned to live with decentralized currency. Enemies become Frenemies In the early days of…

Cryptocurrency is literally at the intersection of a lot of contentious topics — history, politics, technology, money. Take that in for a second. In order to understand crypto, you have to throw away your beliefs about money, dive into grasping…

The U.S. dollar was little changed on Monday in Asia. Investors will be looking ahead to appearances by a number of Federal Reserve policymakers this week, while Brexit developments remained in the spotlight. The U.S. dollar index that tracks the…

Last month The Portuguese Tax Authority (PTA) announced that there is no value added tax (VAT) for any cryptocurrency transactions and payments in cryptocurrency. Portuguese tax benefit for crypto traders: Ruling 5717/2015, stating that the sale of cryptocurrencies to people…

Iran’s cabinet is looking into a proposal to register cryptocurrency miners on a year-to-year basis. The requirements seem designed to allow the Iranian government to curtail unsavoury activities related to crypto while continuing to profit from an industry thriving in a…

Review Bitcoin’s price volatility, as represented by Bollinger bandwidth, has hit the lowest level since May 3, and is closing on a level seen ahead of violent price swings in the past. While technical charts are increasingly favoring a downside…

While tax laws on cryptocurrency vary by jurisdiction, there are many useful tools to help you calculate crypto taxes, lower your tax liabilities, and simplify your filing — no matter where you are. Many of them work globally, supporting tax…

The delisting of privacy coins like monero, zcash, dash, and xeonbit is becoming something of a trend in Asia, and could soon expand elsewhere. In the wake of the intra-governmental Financial Action Task Force (FATF) issuing new global standards, Korean…

Comparing cryptocurrency trading to gambling is like comparing crypto tribalism to religion: the analogy is correct, but it’s also tired. What bears emphasizing, then, isn’t that crypto trading and crypto gambling are often indistinguishable, but the extent to which the…