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Podcast: Bitcoin Mining in Texas

Podcast: Bitcoin Mining in Texas

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Texas has become a global leader in bitcoin mining, strengthening the state’s economy by creating new jobs, monetizing abundant resources, and enabling new infrastructure investment opportunities The use of energy is a critical component in the…

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Podcast: Bitcoin Mining

Podcast: Bitcoin Mining

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The utilization of energy through mining adds a significant dimension of security to the bitcoin network Bitcoin mining offers energy demand response and monetizes grid stabilization in a unique way not seen before Miners are helping drive renewable…

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Podcast: Crypto Investment Funds

Podcast: Crypto Investment Funds

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Investment funds are becoming increasingly interested in cryptoassets Web3 is the next step in the evolution of the internet Policy and regulation will help stimulate investments in the industry

 

The world of cryptocurrencies has…

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Podcast: Crypto Tax Reporting

Podcast: Crypto Tax Reporting

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The U.S. tax treatment of classifying all digital assets as one broad category of property needs to be reworked to encompass different asset types. The documentation and tracking of basis, FMV, and taxable events is cumbersome and complex. CoinTracker…

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Podcast: Decentralized Finance

Podcast: Decentralized Finance

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Financial advisors need to gain a strong understanding of the cryptoasset industry and how it affects the financial services industry. Decentralized finance (DeFi) has the potential to disintermediate and reconstruct how individuals transact with each…

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 Podcast: Bitcoin Theory

Podcast: Bitcoin Theory

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Bitcoin is a monetary good that stores value due to energy and scarcity Bitcoin could enable more dynamic macroeconomic and monetary policy Other blockchain and digital asset ecosystems are much different than bitcoin

 

Bitcoin is…

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Podcast: The Blockchain World

Podcast: The Blockchain World

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Application of blockchain technology in the accounting and finance space. The potential of operating in a decentralized environment. Balancing regulation for consumer protection while not overburdening the industry

 

In this…

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Podcast: Tax Considerations When Investing in Crypto

Podcast: Tax Considerations When Investing in Crypto

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Maintaining cryptocurrency trade records isn’t a defined process and can present administrative challenges for tax purposes. Regulation over blockchain technology and digital assets should be introduced to protect investor interests while also allowing the industry to grow.…

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