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plebianRube on June 6, 2022 | parent | context | favorite | on: Hate paywalls? 12ft.io is the answer

I point the finger directly at regulations.

Who has the time to track lightning transactions for IRS capital gains reporting.

Hopefully we see a bill where small amounts aren't taxed.

slg on June 6, 2022 [–]

My bank sends me a 1099 when I earn $0.14 of interest on my checking account. There is no reason this hypothetical crypto company couldn't do the same.

plebianRube on June 7, 2022 | [–]

Wow. HN really has no clue. 26k karma dude thinks Bitcoin is a company.

slg on June 7, 2022 | | [–]

Where did I mention Bitcoin?

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