Into cryptocurrency trading? The IRS is onto you If you’ve been trading but not declaring, the tax service might be on your case.Cryptocurrency investors in the United States are receiving letters from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) which are proposing backdated tax payments relating to the trade of virtual assets. As reported by Bloomberg ,…
Libra Cryptocurrency
Libra is a permissioned blockchain digital currency proposed by the American social media company Faceboo
The Fed Is Shaking Up the Bank Industry’s Payment System
The Federal Reserve is planning a big change to bank-to-bank payments.Matthew Frankel, CFP Sep 17, 2019 at 5:01PM The Federal Reserve recently announced its plan to develop a new payment and settlement service, known as FedNow, which would allow for real-time payment processing by banks, even at night and on weekends.Many say that this move…
Nuclear could be the clean energy source the world needs (opinion) – CNN
Katie Tubb is a senior policy analyst for energy and environmental issues in the Thomas A.Roe Institute for Economic Policy Studies.The opinions expressed in this commentary are her own. The challenge to meet the world’s energy needs is massive.Demand for electricity continues to grow, with nearly one billion people today still in the dark .Access…
Nuclear could be the clean energy source the world needs (opinion)
Katie Tubb is a senior policy analyst for energy and environmental issues in the Thomas A.Roe Institute for Economic Policy Studies.The opinions expressed in this commentary are her own. The challenge to meet the world’s energy needs is massive.Demand for electricity continues to grow, with nearly one billion people today still in the dark .Access…
Facebook to launch ‘supreme court’ to judge controversial content | Science & Tech News | Sky News
Facebook has revealed the rules that will govern its “supreme court” – a new 40-person independent board that will make the final decision on controversial questions about the social network’s content. Users unhappy with the way their content has been treated on the platform will be able to take their case to the board after…
Brazen drone strikes lead to questions about Saudi air defense -analysis
Brazen drone strikes lead to questions about Saudi air defense -analysis Brazen drone strikes lead to questions about Saudi air defense -analysis ‘People have stopped’: Relief for parents as Fortnite phenomenon starts to wane It’s the game that captivated children and teenagers while sending parents worldwide into a panic.But signs are that Fortnite is on…
Libra’s likely volatility may limit scope to raise financial inclusion | The Africa Report.com
Libra’s likely volatility may limit scope to raise financial inclusion By David Whitehouse Posted on Monday, 16 September 2019 15:24 The Libra crypto-currency aims to widen financial inclusion REUTERS/Dado Ruvic According to Professor Bitange Ndemo, chairman of Kenya’s Blockchain and Artificial Intelligence Taskforce, Kenyans will be among the fastest adopters of Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency. The…
Tiny Pacific nation forges ahead with national cryptocurrency
by Lisa Vaas The Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) is forging ahead with its plans to issue a blockchain-based, national currency – the Marshallese sovereign (SOV).This is in spite of naysayers (including the US government) predicting that it will be unstable, and/or will crash the local telecom system of this tiny Pacific island nation,…
French and Riviera News Friday 13th September 2019
French Riviera local news Local Swimming ban – The beaches of Ponteil and Salis in Antibes have been closed to swimmers due to pollution.The ban was put in place on Thursday and will remain until midnight tonight.The Mayor of Antibes introduced the ban following tests which were carried out on the 10th September. Prostitute on…
PayPal cautious about future of Libra cryptocurrency | Sci-Tech | thenews.com.pk |
Listen PayPal cautious about future of Libra cryptocurrency PayPal is cautious about the future of Facebook-backed cryptocurrency Libra , which is slated to debut with the pioneering digital payments firm as part of its oversight association. International outcry is mounting over Libra — with central banks, governments and regulators railing against Facebook’s upstart cryptocurrency and…