Cryptocurrency
Cryptocurrency
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Sam Bankman-Fried offered one of his most detailed descriptions yet of the FTX debacle as he prepares to fight fraud charges.
January 12 -
As CFOs and CAOs are discovering, there's a whole new level of complexity with cryptocurrencies and digital assets beyond volatility.
January 10 -
Gary Harmon told a federal judge that he used his brother's credentials to recreate eight Bitcoin wallets stored on a device in an IRS evidence locker.
January 9 -
U.S. prosecutors charged a French national with defrauding buyers of his "Mutant Ape Planet" non-fungible tokens, alleging he duped investors out of more than $2.9 million in cryptocurrency.
January 6 -
On many unregulated cryptocurrency exchanges, wash sales may be highly inflating stated volume, according to a recent study.
January 4 -
The collapse of FTX has many asking the old question, "Where were the auditors?"
December 30 -
The Internal Revenue Service and the Treasury are giving investment brokers more time to report information on transactions involving digital assets such as cryptocurrency.
December 23 -
The Treasury Department's top official for financial markets and stability expressed little urgency over the federal government's need to prepare for the potential launch of a digital U.S. dollar.
December 22 -
The crypto exchange exec landed in the U.S. to face a range of criminal charges just as two of his long-time associates said they were cooperating with prosecutors.
December 22 -
NFT guide; levels of the IRA; new blog in town; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.
December 20 -
Michael Burry, the investor who foresaw the housing market crash in 2008, is skeptical about today's proof-of-reserve audits.
December 19 -
The accounting firm Mazars Group halted work for Binance and other crypto firms on reports that are meant to demonstrate that the companies hold the necessary reserves.
December 19 -
Gary Harmon was charged after 713 digital tokens, then worth almost $5 million, disappeared from a hardware wallet in an IRS evidence locker as authorities watched helplessly.
December 19 -
Mazars Group has halted all work for crypto clients, dealing a blow to an industry seeking to shore up confidence in the wake of FTX's collapse.
December 16 -
A bipartisan group of senators introduced a bill that would greatly expand regulation and oversight of cryptocurrencies in order to crack down on their use in money laundering.
December 14 -
A proof of reserves report, based on a snapshot review by Mazars, showed the exchange having sufficient crypto assets to balance its total platform liabilities, but acknowledged limitations.
December 14 -
Andreas Barckow explained in a recent speech why the board does not have a cryptocurrency standard project at the moment.
December 13 -
Changing the dates; forms and functions; under development; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.
December 13 -
Traders move to take custody of their tokens despite a proof of reserves audit amid revelations that rival FTX may have misused customer funds.
December 13 -
The arrest followed weeks of speculation about the possible misuse of client funds.
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