Australia imposes capital gains tax on DeFi, wrapped tokens
Australia has updated its tax guidance to include any interaction with decentralized lending platforms, liquidity pools and providers, and wrapped tokens.
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No, Dr. Craig Wright never ‘proclaimed’ himself as Satoshi Nakamoto
Dr. Craig Wright never announced himself as Satoshi Nakamoto, but people and the media antagonistic toward him and his status as Bitcoin's inventor seem to paint him as the 'self-proclaimed Bitcoin inventor.'
Bitcoin as a security
In this article, Bitcoin Creator Dr. Craig Wright explains some of the reasoning behind how he created Bitcoin and why he released it in such a manner.
Satoshi Case in Florida: What’s the deal with the ATO documents?
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Australia tax agency warns digital currency owners against tax evasion
This year, the agency will be sending letters to around 100,000 taxpayers with digital currency holdings, urging them to review their previously lodged returns.
‘Crazy’ Australian tax laws hitting crypto traders hard
The state of Australian tax laws left one crypto owner facing a A$100,000 tax liability—despite only buying A$20,000 worth of cryptocurrency.
The time Dr. Craig Wright convinced Australia Bitcoin is money
Dr. Craig Wright didn’t believe a goods and services tax should apply to Bitcoin, so he came up with a plan.
Australian Tax Office warns public of tax payments via crypto ATMs
With cryptocurrency ATMs now the most reported means of being scammed, the Australian Tax Office is warning the public on making such payments.
Australian Tax Office goes after crypto investors
According to Australian Tax Office (ATO), cryptocurrencies are an asset that earn thus are considered capital gains, just like real estate sales which ATO also considers taxable.
Australia plagued by updated tax scam: Fake tax collectors asking for cryptocurrency
The Australian Tax Office (ATO) has warned citizens of a tax scam that has been around for years, only this time, fraudsters are asking for cryptocurrencies as payment.