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Re:Silk Road Bitcoins worth $1B transferred after seven years by hndamien on Wednesday November 04, 2020 @05:43PM (#24993820)
You can pay rent with it if your landlord accepts it. I'm a landlord and accept it.
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Re:Silk Road Bitcoins worth $1B transferred after seven years by toyg on Wednesday November 04, 2020 @06:00PM (#24993959)
Are you declaring that in your taxes? And tax authorities are cool with it? What exchange rate do you apply, giving the volatility? In which country?
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Re:Silk Road Bitcoins worth $1B transferred after seven years by hndamien on Wednesday November 04, 2020 @07:52PM (#24994657)
Yes, declare it on taxes. AUD exchange rate. Australia.
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Re:Silk Road Bitcoins worth $1B transferred after seven years by jfrunyon on Wednesday November 04, 2020 @06:14PM (#24994052)
How many landlords who accept it do you think there are? I would guess somewhere below 1%.
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