A Forex Broker Transfers 1,200 BTC Belonging to the Mirror Trading International to a South African Liquidator
Fresh reports from South Africa suggest that a total of 1,200 bitcoins belonging to the now-defunct Mirror Trading International (MTI) were recently transferred from FX Choice to an appointed liquidator. The reports add the transfer had been sanctioned by the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA), the country’s financial industry regulator. Confirmation of the Transfer According to a South African media report, the 1,200 BTC had...
The $1,000,000 Aladdin Exchange Event Is Online
PRESS RELEASE. The most awaited Aladdin Exchange $1,000,000 event is finally live. The giveaway event is open to the public. People can register on the exchange’s official platform and win prizes. The Aladdin Exchange team announced that the event starts on March 29, 2021, and ends on April 27, 2021. With more than 2 million people already registered, Aladdin Exchange keeps doors open for those who want to register and participate in...
Spain Is ‘Close’ to Regulating Crypto-Related Ads in the Streets, Says CNMV President
Spanish financial authorities don’t seem to be happy with the massive crypto-related advertising campaigns deployed across Madrid’s streets. The National Securities Market Commission (CNMV) is rushing to approve a regulation on such ads that promote bitcoin in Spain. Proposal Comes in the Wake of a Bitcoin Advertising Campaign Ran by a Local Exchange During a speech at the “Observatory of Finance” conference hosted by El Español,...
With US Tax Season Around the Corner, Here’s How to Report Crypto Activity to the IRS
The key to properly filing taxes on cryptocurrency comes down to excellent record-keeping, the correct IRS tax forms, and knowledge about what qualifies as income versus capital gains. Handle Tax Filings With Care to Avoid Any Audits Although the traditional April 15th deadline for filing US taxes has been pushed to May 17th, there is no time like the present for organizing cryptocurrency transaction records. At this point, all...
BNY Mellon Report Compares Bitcoin and Gold, Study Says ‘Gold Is the Only Globally Accepted Currency’
The popular safe-haven asset gold recently posted the lowest settlement in three weeks, as a firm dollar and bond market yields have weakened support for the precious metal. The financial goliath BNY Mellon also published a report about the differences between gold and bitcoin and the study said that the crypto asset “fits the description of a nascent currency.” A Firm Dollar and Treasury Yields Takes Some Steam Out of Gold’s Market...