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[Link] Ethereum Companies Suddenly Ban Users In Certain Countries

Read: 3/3/2022 www.vice.com

MetaMask is the most popular crypto wallet for Ethereum users, including NFT traders. It is owned by the same parent company as Infura, which is a centralized API that feeds MetaMask data from the Ethereum blockchain.

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[Link] TikTok Accountants Aren't the Same People Who Help You File Your Taxes

Read: 6/12/2021 www.distractify.com

Jan. 6 2021, Published 11:38 a.m. ET As TikTok continues to dominate the imagination of many people across the country, the social media app and its users have begun to develop a set of unique terms that are largely used only on the platform.

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[Link] An $8K Shiba Inu Investment Turned Into $5.7 Billion. But Can They Cash Out?

Read: 29/10/2021 www.vice.com

In the fast-moving world of cryptocurrencies, kingdoms can rise and crumble in the space of months or days. It’s in that spirit that Shiba Inu (SHIB), a Dogecoin-inspired token, surged past its original inspiration by market cap this week, which is the total value of all tokens in circulation.

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[Link] Opinion: Dear Facebook: No one cares about Oculus; give us Instagram revenue!

Read: 26/10/2021 www.marketwatch.com

Facebook goes the Alphabet route — giving investors numbers on a young business instead of mature operations, while renaming the company — but can we just skip to the part where the SEC makes Zuckerberg tell investors what they actually want to know? Facebook Inc.

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[Link] Bitcoin Just Hit an All Time High Price: $67,000

Read: 20/10/2021 www.vice.com

The price of Bitcoin hit an all time high on Wednesday, one day after the first Bitcoin futures exchange-traded fund (ETF) launched. At its height, the cryptocurrency was trading for $67,016.50, several thousand more than its $64,895.22 high in April.

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[Link] How South Dakota became a global tax haven

Read: 12/10/2021 www.axios.com

South Dakota has become the world's foremost tax haven — right up there with the Cayman Islands, and ahead of old-fashioned locations like Switzerland. That's one of the clear messages from the Pandora Papers leak of confidential financial information about the world's richest individuals.

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[Link] Square to buy ‘buy now, pay later’ giant Afterpay in $29B deal

Read: 6/8/2021 techcrunch.com

In a blockbuster deal that rocks the fintech world, Square announced today that it is acquiring Australian buy now, pay later giant Afterpay in a $29 billion all stock deal. The purchase price is based on the closing price of Square common stock on July 30, which was $247.26.

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[Link] ATO matches insurance info on luxury goods with declared incomes to catch out tax cheats

Read: 30/7/2021 www.abc.net.au

About 300,000 Australians who may have made purchases of luxury cars, private jets, yachts, thoroughbred horses and artwork are being warned by the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) to declare all their income or they could face a review or audit.

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