Be prepared to declare Bitcoin losses

With the price of a Bitcoin dropping below $300 for the first in almost 12 months, many investors are looking at their portfolios and wondering what to do from here. Some are out. Some are waiting. Some are staying for the long haul. Despite this, there are many people who…

You can't tax the blockchain

BitcoinTaxes has been an extremely well-received and used tool since its launch back in February 2013. We are proud that we were genuinely the first comprehensive tool for calculating capital gains taxes across multiple digital currencies, as well as supporting multiple countries, many fiat currencies and alt-coins trading pairs. Since…

Belgium tax authority confirms no VAT

Eyes are watching the EU at the moment in the light of the case brought by Swedish authorities regarding VAT on virtual currencies. David Hedqvist, who had wanted to sell Bitcoin through his website, is in the middle of a challenge by the Swedish tax authorities on an earlier ruling.…

Added Japanese yen (JPY)

We have the Japanese yen (JPY) as a currency that can be used as your own home currency, reporting gains in yen or that can be converted into any other of our currencies for your own reporting. Supported currencies are: AUD - Australian dollar BRL - Brazilian real CAD -…

New currencies: SEK, SGD and BRL

Today we added a few more currencies, which we convert automatically when showing the final capital gains figures as well as for sales of assets. SEK - Swedish Krona SGD - Singapore Dollar BRL - Brazilian Real…