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Saskatoon landlord accepts bitcoin for rent

Posted on September 1, 2015 by Joe

People have used the digital currency bitcoin to buy everything from coffee to crack cocaine, and now one Saskatoon landlord is accepting the cryptocurrency as rent.

Read more: http://tinyurl.com/pk4e396

Posted in Canada | Tagged Bitcoin, currency, rent

Bitcoin to be taxed in U.S. as property, not currency

Posted on March 26, 2014 by Joe

Virtual currencies like bitcoin will be taxed in the United States like property — not currency, the Internal Revenue Service said Tuesday.

Read more: http://tinyurl.com/o9zdum8

Posted in United States | Tagged currency, Taxes

Canadian dollar under pressure over rates, economy

Posted on March 21, 2014 by Joe

The Canadian dollar has had a sharp slide since the beginning of 2014 and most predictions are that it will go lower.

Read more: http://tinyurl.com/pr3tlyz

Posted in Canada | Tagged currency, dollar

Canada adds sterling to foreign currency reserves

Posted on March 3, 2014 by Joe

Canada said on Monday it will start including sterling-denominated assets in its foreign currency reserves to improve liquidity and better prepare the country against potential shocks.

Read more: http://tinyurl.com/pfvmbnt

Posted in Canada | Tagged currency, sterling

Bank of Canada rates seen on hold until third-quarter 2015

Posted on February 28, 2014 by Joe

The Bank of Canada’s next interest-rate move is still expected to be a hike, but forecasters have pushed back their target for a tightening to the third quarter of 2015, a Reuters poll found on Thursday.

Read more: http://tinyurl.com/kdtbez3

Posted in Canada | Tagged currency, Interest Rates

Alberta’s first Bitcoin exchange coming to West Edmonton Mall

Posted on February 26, 2014 by Joe

EDMONTON – As the world buzzes over the scandalous disappearance of perhaps $375 million US worth of Bitcoins in the closure of the Tokyo-based Mt. Gox exchange, the virtual currency is coming to West Edmonton Mall.

Read more: http://tinyurl.com/n6wy6lj

Posted in Alberta, Edmonton (Alberta) | Tagged Bitcoin, currency

Even If Your Transaction Is Totally Legal, The Feds Can Still Take Your Bitcoins Away From You

Posted on February 20, 2014 by Joe

With very few exceptions, cash is cash and it’s yours to keep if you choose.

Read more: http://tinyurl.com/mecw38h

Posted in Global | Tagged Bitcoin, currency

The Bitcoin Economy

Posted on February 16, 2014 by Joe

Bitcoin, the most popular of the digital currencies, continues to mystify many.

Read more: http://tinyurl.com/m8qfusb

Posted in Global | Tagged Bitcoin, currency

JIM RICKARDS: TARGET GOLD PRICE BETWEEN $7,000 AND $9,000

Posted on February 12, 2014 by Joe

In this interview, Rickards notes that gold is technically set up for a massive rally; he has a three- to five-year price target of between $7,000 and $9,000 per ounce. This prediction is based on a collapse of confidence in the dollar and other forms of paper currency.

Read more: http://tinyurl.com/mptofm3

Posted in Global | Tagged currency, gold

JIM ROGERS: MAJOR CRISIS COMING

Posted on February 10, 2014 by Joe

Investors should take every precaution right now to protect their money from a major market disaster that will destroy the economy and impoverish millions of Americans.

Read more: http://tinyurl.com/msflqm6

Posted in Global, United States | Tagged Bitcoin, currency

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