News for hackers. Stuff that matters.

A comment on Reported Bitcoin 'founder' Craig Wright's home raided by Australian police. Parent comment

Re:Reported Bitcoin 'founder' Craig Wright's home raided by ... by girvo on Wednesday December 09, 2015 @03:06AM (#10702510)
I wonder if capital-gains tax applies to Bitcoin? I'd think it would. And it's quite large, too.
[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:Reported Bitcoin 'founder' Craig Wright's home raided by ... by mikeyouse on Wednesday December 09, 2015 @03:12AM (#10702525)
Yep, the Australian Tax Office recognizes it as a commodity that's subject to capital gains taxes.
[ Parent | on HN ]