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Canada Revenue Agency says tax rules apply to bitcoin

The Canada Revenue Agency has issued an official release on how to treat bitcoin for taxation purposes.

By Richard Boase

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What it's actually like to get paid exclusively in bitcoins

As more employees start to accept their salaries in bitcoin, CoinDesk takes a look at how they're getting on.

By Carrie Kirby

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German government relieves capital gains tax on bitcoin positions

Bitcoin transactions have been made exempt from capital gains tax after one year in Germany

By David Gilson

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IRS targets bitcoin

Those trading in digital currency in the US will soon be given more guidance on their tax reporting requirements.

By Emily Spaven

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Canada to tax bitcoin users

The Canada Revenue Agency has laid out two different bitcoin tax rules, covering transactions made for goods or services, and for profits made with trades.

By Danny Bradbury

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