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$US17,000 Bitcoin forces new tax questions and security advice

The Bitcoin bubble continues to rise, with no sign of a pinprick, so what do the IRD and security experts think?

Nathan Smith
Fri, 08 Dec 2017

Bitcoin holders woke up to the cryptocurrency shooting past $US15,000 in another record sprint, before hitting $US17,000 by midday.

The digital currency has risen $US4000 in 24 hours – a phenomenal gain for any asset. Consider that it took two years from the moment the technology was introduced

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Nathan Smith
Fri, 08 Dec 2017
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