{"id":22404,"date":"2025-04-16T15:46:34","date_gmt":"2025-04-16T15:46:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=22404"},"modified":"2025-04-16T15:46:34","modified_gmt":"2025-04-16T15:46:34","slug":"panama-city-council-now-accepts-bitcoin-ethereum-for-taxes-fines-fees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=22404","title":{"rendered":"Panama City Council Now Accepts Bitcoin, Ethereum For Taxes, Fines, Fees"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>The Panama City Council has voted to allow citizens to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/markets\/cryptocurrency\/25\/02\/43872725\/did-you-trade-crypto-this-year-3-common-tax-mistakes-that-could-cost-you-big-time-and-how-to-avoid-them\">pay taxes, fines, fees<\/a> and permits using cryptocurrencies.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What Happened: <\/strong>The initiative was spearheaded by Panama City Councilman and tech entrepreneur <strong>Mayer Mizrachi<\/strong>, who confirmed the development in a public <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Mayer\/status\/1912247520790737405\">post<\/a> on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>The policy covers a range of widely used digital assets including <strong>Bitcoin <\/strong>(CRYPTO: <a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/btc\/usd\">BTC<\/a>), <strong>Ethereum<\/strong> (CRYPTO: <a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/eth\/usd\">ETH<\/a>) and stablecoins (CRYPTO: <a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/\">USDC<\/a>) and (CRYPTO: <a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/\">USDT<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>According to Mizrachi, this milestone was achieved without requiring new legislation, a key differentiator from previous failed efforts.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Prior administrations tried to push a bill in the senate to &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/markets\/cryptocurrency\/25\/04\/44843430\/panama-city-council-now-accepts-bitcoin-ethereum-for-taxes-fines-fees\" alt=\"Panama\" city council now accepts bitcoin ethereum for taxes fines fees>Full story available on Benzinga.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Panama City Council has voted to allow citizens to pay taxes, fines, fees and permits using cryptocurrencies. What Happened: The initiative was spearheaded by Panama City Councilman and tech entrepreneur Mayer Mizrachi, who confirmed the development in a public post on Tuesday. The policy covers a range of widely used digital assets including Bitcoin [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4,5],"class_list":["post-22404","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-crypto","tag-doge","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22404","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=22404"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22404\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22404"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22404"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22404"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}