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Development Group: Southeast Asian Consumers Too Bullish on Crypto?
Many southeast Asians consumers are interested in establishing or increasing their crypto investments, according to the OECD, but also admit to not really understanding them.
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OECD: ICOs Have Financing Benefits But Aren't a Mainstream Option
The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development thinks ICOs may be a beneficial fundraising tool, but not yet for "mainstream" firms.
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OECD Event to Examine the Potential Impact of Blockchain
The intergovernmental economic organization plans to host an international conference on blockchain in September, its first ever.
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Don't Forget the 'Other' Cryptocurrency Tax
If cryptocurrency gains acceptance as a means of exchange, it’s sure to raise the ire of governments hungry for revenue from sales taxes.
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A G20 Crypto Policy? Let's Hope It's a Pipe Dream
The world's economic leaders are seeking a globally coordinated policy on cryptocurrencies. This could take a while. But that may be just as well.
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OECD to G20: Crypto Tax Policies Need Global Clarity
The global economic organization has called for agreement on new frameworks for the taxation of emerging technologies such as cryptocurrency.
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Why the OECD Needs to do its Homework on Bitcoin
A recently published working paper grossly misunderstood the economic nature of bitcoin, says the Bitcoin Foundation's Jon Matonis.
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OECD Paper: Policymakers Should Explore Cryptocurrency Technologies
The OECD's new working paper draws largely positive conclusions about the technology behind bitcoin.
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