South Korea Announces Tax Plan For Cryptocurrencies

The government of South Korea plans to release, possibly by the end of June, a regulatory plan that will allow the collection of taxes by cryptocurrencies as of 2019. The announcement was made by a spokesperson of the…

Hydro-Québec considers raising rates for Bitcoin miners

Last January, the CEO of Hydro-Québec evoked a “spiral of death” for the corporation. Citing a study showing that the smart home, which can produce some of its energy, could be profitable in Quebec from 2025, CEO Eric…

A Japanese company will soon allow its employees to earn part of their salary in bitcoins.

About 4000 employees of GMO Internet Group have been offered this option. In order to motivate the most hesitant, the company announced that those who would choose this avenue would see their salary increase by 10%. Employees will…

A second cryptocurrency mine will be installed in Magog

After Bitfarms, a second cryptocurrency mine will be set up in Magog in the coming months. According to information received by Crypto Daiy Gazette, BitLinksys is expected to occupy approximately 27,000 square meters (30,000 square feet) of space…

Hackers attack Atlanta and demand ransom in bitcoins

Hackers attacked computers in the state capital of Atlanta, Georgia, in the southern United States, and demanded payment of a bitcoin ransom, City Hall said. The cyber attack resulted in the closure of several applications, including those used…

The risk of Bitcoin and computer viruses

Computer viruses are now also incurring cryptocurrencies . Experts in cybersecurity , according to El País, warn that they have detected several suspicious applications, programs and Google Chrome extensions. Thus, they have the objective of entering your devices…