Announcing the new Cointucky Slack group dedicated to Kentucky-area users and fans of bitcoin, cryptocurrencies in general, and their underlying technologies, such as blockchain. cointucky.slack.com Whether you live in Kentucky, in the “neighborhood” of the Commonwealth, or just want to meet some great people in the space, this is the […]
Update, 2017-09-10: Patrick is safe! Thanks to everyone who helped by sharing this post and/or reaching out for local contacts! Sharing this for a friend. Patrick Keptner is a resident of St. Martin, having recently moved there. I believe he is a U.S. citizen. He hasn’t been heard from since Tuesday, […]
As I’ve said ever since the IRS issued their woefully inadequate (and ill-conceived) initial guidance on the taxation of cryptocurrencies, the biggest problem with the current policy is that every single transaction generates a capital gain or capital loss for tax purposes. This is just a record-keeping nightmare, and it’s the […]
