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The unclear state of Spain’s cryptocurrency taxation led to a trader being taxed millions for an operation that should not constitute a taxable event. Analysts agree that this uneven situation will continue, as there are no clear determinations on which operations can be taxed. A 5M Euro Transaction: How Spain’s Unclear Taxation Affects Crypto Traders … Read more
The cryptocurrency industry is mobilizing in Brazil to shut down the Provisional Measure that expands the crypto income tax for all users. Analysts agree that if enacted, this measure would hinder adoption and divert crypto activity to decentralized platforms. Brazil Faces Crypto’s Breaking Point With Generalization of Crypto Income Tax The cryptocurrency industry in Brazil … Read more
India has launched a massive cryptocurrency tax enforcement drive, targeting tens of thousands of investors and uncovering hundreds of crores in hidden income through advanced data-driven surveillance. India Alerts 44,057 Crypto Investors in Sweeping Tax Evasion Crackdown Union Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary told Rajya Sabha, the upper house of India’s parliament, in … Read more
Indonesia will hike tax rates on cryptocurrency transactions starting August 1, with sellers on domestic exchanges now facing a 0.21% tax on transaction value, while those using overseas exchanges will see their rate increase to 1%. Crypto’s Rising Popularity Fuels Tax Adjustments Indonesia is set to implement higher tax rates on cryptocurrency transactions starting August … Read more
Welcome to Latam Insights Encore, a deep dive into Latin America’s most relevant economic and crypto news from the past week. This edition explores how the Brazilian Congress must fight to block Lula’s blanket crypto taxation for the decentralized part of the crypto ecosystem to continue thriving. Latam Insights Encore: Brazilian Congress Must Reject Lula’s … Read more
India is unleashing cutting-edge data analytics and forensic tech to crack down on crypto tax evasion, driving aggressive enforcement and surging digital asset revenue collection. Government Uses Data Analytics to Track Tax Evasion on Digital Assets The government of India provided an update early this week in the Lok Sabha, the lower house of India’s … Read more
The Brazilian Congress is set to debate the legality of a new cryptocurrency taxation scheme imposed by President Lula, which eliminated the income tax exemption for minor trading operations and targeted decentralized finance activities through a Provisional Measure that took effect in June. Brazilian Congress to Decide Fate of Cryptocurrency Taxation Provisional Measure Brazilian lawmakers … Read more
The Internal Revenue Service’s new Form 1099-DA, while designed to streamline tax reporting for cryptocurrency users, may inadvertently trigger audits due to incomplete cost basis data provided by exchanges, an expert warns. The ‘Phantom Gain’ Trap The Internal Revenue Service (IRS)’s new Form 1099-DA, though well-intentioned, could unfairly target many cryptocurrency users for audits due … Read more
A tax expert has warned traders, particularly those operating discreetly, about the upcoming requirement to file Form 1099-DA starting in 2026. The expert also highlights the importance of reporting, even if one disagrees with the 1099-DA, to avoid being flagged for underreporting. IRS to Track Crypto Across Wallets and Chains A cryptocurrency capital gains expert … Read more
The U.S. Treasury Department and IRS have officially tossed out a controversial rule that would’ve forced non-custodial crypto service providers to report customer transactions—bringing an end to a lengthy regulatory standoff. Controversial Crypto Reporting Requirement Officially Nullified Finalized in December 2024, the rule sought to widen broker reporting under Section 6045 of the tax code … Read more
