Bitcoin joins Black Market Pesos and ‘Hundi’ on taxman’s hitlist: HMRC names crypto-currencies …

Helen Thornley, a technical officer at the Association of Taxation Technicians, told This is Money she thinks the move to explicitly include crypto assets in the form ‘makes sense’. HMRC stressed that the Statement of Assets form has always required people to detail a complete account of all assets, wherever they are in the world […]

Fund giant slashes Bitcoin stake after Elon Musk tweets trigger a frenzy: Ruffer cashes in on price …

Bitcoin’s price has since rocketed from $15,000 to $56,200, having hit a record high of $63,000 last month. In January, Musk – who has more than 52million followers on Twitter – changed his Twitter profile to include the word Bitcoin, fuelling the value of the cryptocurrency by nearly a fifth on the same day. That helps […]