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Install a good firewall and a solid anti-virus software. Keep your windows updates up to date and that will never happen again.

I believe they need that solely for their marketing needs. Haven't received such request from them probably because I'm in UK but not in US. I wouldn't feel comfortable when someone, even if it's your personal broker, looks into your purse.

bitcoin is really a surprising currency nowadays. Some entrepreneurs try to copy bitcoin's idea and I believe in the nearest future we'll see more alternatives to bitcoin. Despite the US wish to make the dollar strong and dominate in the world, people tend to invent something new :)

Has been trading max 50:1 with Oanda, and their margin is 2%. A couple of years ago the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission tried to set the maximum leverage for US citizens to 10:1 but failed. It's harder for a US trader to find a good alternative. Offshore brokers help a lot. There's a...

What country are you in? Better contact your local tax adviser. If you trade offshore and have an offshore account you can be on the safe side. But better pay and sleep calm.