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🍁 Innisfil is the first city in Canada to accept Bitcoin for taxes

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Mar 28, 2019 ⋅  1 min read

The town of Innisfil has a tiny population of 36,500, but is making big Bitcoin news by approving an initiative that allows residents to pay their municipal taxes (income taxes and property taxes) in bitcoin starting April 2019. Andrei Poliakov, the founder and CEO of Coinberry, told Bitcoin Magazine that the exchange has been in talks with officials for some months, thanks to logistical work by the Blockchain Association of Canada.

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