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Siblings face fraud charges for by alleged 'Ormeus Coin' crypto scheme

Siblings face fraud charges for by alleged ‘Ormeus Coin’ crypto scheme

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advertisement John and Tina Barksdale were charged Tuesday for alleged securities fraud, wire fraud and conspiracies to commit both by selling a cryptocurrency called “Ormeus Coin.”  According to a release from the Department of Justice, John Barksdale misrepresented that Ormeus Coin secured a $250 million mining operation and accrued more than $5 million in revenue …

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Circle continues to face investigation from SEC's Division of Enforcement, filing states

Circle continues to face investigation from SEC’s Division of Enforcement, filing states

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advertisement The Securities and Exchange Commission continues to investigate the stablecoin-focused crypto company Circle, according to a regulatory filing from October 4. As spotted by CoinDesk reporter Danny Nelson, Circle first received what it called an “investigative subpoena” from the SEC’s Division of Enforcement back in July. The subpoena was first disclosed in an S-4 …

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Crypto Holders Still Face Issues Reporting Tax Liabilities, Survey of CPAs Finds

Crypto Holders Still Face Issues Reporting Tax Liabilities, Survey of CPAs Finds

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Crypto-literate public accountants are concerned their clients might face Internal Revenue Service (IRS) audits and penalties for underpaying taxes on their crypto holdings, a new survey finds. Cryptocurrency accounting service provider Blox and tax software developer Sovos conducted a survey of roughly 45 Certified Public Accountants (CPAs) familiar with crypto, finding that the majority believe …

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