Editorial 2 March 2018

IRS vs ‘the dollar’: A case for 13,000 Coinbase customers

The actions by the IRS pirates against the 13,000 customers of Coinbase amounts to no less than an attempt to make them walk the proverbial plank.

Business 2 February 2018

Coinbase prompts US customers to pay taxes on crypto gains

The San Francisco-based digital currency exchange sent out 1099-K tax forms to clients in the U.S. who have made “plenty of transactions” in 2017.

Business 19 January 2018

Treasury, IRS team up to regulate US crypto exchanges

Anti-money laundering regulations will be stepped up as part of the U.S. government’s efforts to clamp down on criminal uses of cryptocurrency.