# Crypto can erode tax base, Russia’s tax boss says

# Crypto can erode tax base, Russia’s tax boss says

“# Crypto can erode tax base, Russia’s tax boss says ” The Russian Federal Taxation Service (FNS) is actively monitoring the cryptocurrency market to prevent tax evasion, FNS head Daniil Egorov said. Cryptocurrencies can potentially cause “significant erosion” to Russia’s tax base, Egorov argued in a Monday interview with the local publication RBC. But cryptocurrency…

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# The crypto industry royally screwed up privacy

# The crypto industry royally screwed up privacy

“# The crypto industry royally screwed up privacy ” Privacy is a complicated topic. Few would argue that privacy is not important. It’s generally more interesting to talk about things that are disputable. So, the limited arguments against privacy actually make it somewhat boring to discuss and easy to take for granted. As Edward Snowden…

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#What Is Bitcoin and Why Is It So Popular?

#What Is Bitcoin and Why Is It So Popular?

What Is Bitcoin and Why Is It So Popular? Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past ten years, you’ve probably heard about Bitcoin (BTC). You might be wondering what the big deal is, though: online discussions tend to be very polarized, with some people seeing Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies as the path…

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# Anon-powered options: DeFi platform Premia goes live

# Anon-powered options: DeFi platform Premia goes live

“# Anon-powered options: DeFi platform Premia goes live ” The Anon Powered development team has announced today the launch of Premia, the latest decentralized finance (DeFi) options platform live on Ethereum.  In an interview with Cointelegraph, the group of semi-anonymous developers behind Anon Powered — who collectively requested that they be referred to as “members…

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# Tor Project’s crypto donations increased 23% in 2020

# Tor Project’s crypto donations increased 23% in 2020

“# Tor Project’s crypto donations increased 23% in 2020 ” The cryptocurrency community has been doubling down on its support to privacy-centric applications like Tor Browser in 2020, according to new data. The Tor Project, a non-profit organization behind the anonymous Tor Browser, saw a 23% increase in cryptocurrency donations in 2020. A spokesperson at…

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