US IRS adds cryptocurrency clause to main tax reporting form

US IRS adds cryptocurrency clause to main tax reporting form

The IRS added a clause on cryptocurrencies to the main body of Form 1040. Previously, the question of ownership of cryptoassets was in Appendix 1, which was not filled out by all taxpayers. The IRS has moved the issue of ownership of cryptocurrencies to the main body of Form 1040, which is filled out by most taxpayers in the country. Now the question “During 2020, did you receive, sell or otherwise acquire financial interest in…

Sweden prepares to move to digital crown in 2022

Sweden prepares to move to digital crown in 2022

The Swedish government is preparing to go digital. The authorities plan to complete studies related to the release of the state cryptocurrency by the end of 2022. This was stated by the Minister of Finance of Sweden Per Bolund (Per Bolund), adding that by this time the government will provide a detailed report on its research and developments. To date, the authorities are still studying how to safely transfer the country’s payment infrastructure to digital…