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Kentucky Wants to Be a 'National leader' in Crypto Mining, Offers Tax Exemptions


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Evan Ezquer
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January 13, 2021 Regulation
On Jan 8, two legislators in Kentucky have recently submitted a bill that aims to make the US state a very attractive option for cryptocurrency miners in the form of tax breaks.
Kentucky Crypto Mining Bill
The proposal was submitted to the General Assembly, which would see Bitcoin and other cryptocurrency miners enjoy some tax exemptions. The legislators of the bill are Republican lawmakers, Steven Rudy and Chris Freeland, who referred to the bill as:
“AN Act relating to the taxation of the commercial mining of cryptocurrency.”
The thirteen-page document would see miners enjoy 6% sales taxes and 6% excise tax exemptions on tangible personal mining property being directly used, as well as electricity being consumed, for the purpose of mining cryptocurrency commercially. Additional leverage would also be added for these miners especially when it comes to power and energ ....

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ECB President Calls for Unified Global Regulation of Bitcoin


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Anthonia Isichei
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January 13, 2021 Bitcoin
Christine Lagarde, the President of the European Central Bank (ECB), has said that there was a need for global regulation of bitcoin, as a unified cryptocurrency regulation would serve as a better alternative to cover any loopholes.
Global-Regulation Necessary for Bitcoin
Speaking in an interview at the Reuters Next conference on Wednesday (Jan.13, 2021), the ECB president noted that bitcoin has been used for illegal activities such as money laundering. Lagarde also made a comment on bitcoin’s price volatility, calling the number one cryptocurrency a speculative asset.
In terms of the regulation of bitcoin and other crypto assets, Lagarde said that the effort should be global. An excerpt from the interview reads: ....

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Frankfurt School Blockchain Center Establishes DLT Learning Standard


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Anthonia Isichei
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January 11, 2021 Blockchain
The Frankfurt School Blockchain Center, or FSBC, is working towards improving the standard of digital ledger technology (DLT). Amid the expanding blockchain scene, several stakeholders are enacting modalities to ensure a continuous supply of skilled workforce in the novel sector.
FSBC Establishes DLT Education Consortium e.V.
According to a Medium blog post published on Monday (Jan. 11, 2021), the FSBC has co-founded the Swiss-based DLT Education Consortium (DEC) as well as the DEC Institute AG. Situated in Switzerland’s ‘Crypto Valley,’ the DEC will create a standardized blockchain learning curriculum for greater transparency in education and certification targeted at blockchain-based professionals. ....

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