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A Handy Guide to DeFi Taxes
It’s that time of the year again. No, I don’t mean March Madness bracket busting, and I’m not talking about emerging from the depths of winter. That’s right, it’s the yearly time that we all get together and try to figure out how the heck we’re going to do our crypto taxes this year. And,…

Regulation & Politics
Fed of St. Louis Says DeFi Released Wave of Innovation
DeFi is getting an unexpected and huge new backer: The Federal Reserve of St. Louis. “DeFi offers exciting opportunities and has the potential to create a truly open, transparent, and immutable financial infrastructure,” reads the latest report from one of the 12 regional Reserve Banks. The report cites learnings from projects like Maker, Uniswap, Balancer,…

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Should You Be Worried About FinCEN?
On the 18th December, The U.S. Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) released a proposed rule that would instill record keeping and reporting requirements for transactions by or to a bank or money service business involving an “unhosted or otherwise covered wallet.” The 15 day comment period to respond to this proposal ended with over 65K…


