Bitcoin, the most popular cryptocurrency in the world, jumped to a four-month high through April 2, briefly breaching $5,000 on the Bitstamp exchange. The 15% climb puts Bitcoin above its lowest selling price of $3,400 in December of 2018 but a far cry below its trading high of $19,783.06 in December of 2017. The jump...

Check out the SEC’s Howeycoins.com for insights into red flags that could indicate scammers are at work.   It was a tough weekend for bitcoin trading. Weekend losses racked up on news that Coinrail, a South Korean crytocurrency exchange, was hacked to the tune of $42 billion in value. Bitcoin prices hit a 2-month low on Sunday, June 10, according...

Avoiding taxes by hiding money or assets in unreported offshore accounts is on the Internal Revenue Service’s “Dirty Dozen” tax scams for 2018. It doesn’t matter if the money parked offshore is real or virtual, the IRS is coming after all global tax dodgers. Identifying and enforcing a U.S. tax regime for a global marketplace built around...

Wall Street certainly loves a winner and a great story. This year the markets have presented many compelling stories with impressive returns from both domestic and international equities. Throughout the last few months we have received numerous inquiries about Bitcoin, as it has been dominating headlines with amazing returns. You would have to be almost living under...