Brazilian Tax Agency Tightens Crypto-Reporting Rules, Targeting Foreign Exchanges and DeFi

The Brazilian Federal Revenue Service has revised the rules for tax declarations on crypto assets. The new rules require foreign exchanges to report transactions to the agency and mandate that DeFi operations be disclosed. New Brazilian Tax Rules Target Foreign Exchanges, DeFi Activities The Facts The Brazilian Tax Agency (Receita Federal) has published new rules … Read more

UK Tax Authority Targets Crypto Investors with 65,000 ‘Nudge’ Letters

The UK tax authority has intensified its efforts to address crypto tax non-compliance, sending around 65,000 “nudge” letters in the 2024–25 tax year. Surge in ‘Nudge’ Letters Revealed by FOIA The United Kingdom’s tax authority, His Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC), has escalated its crackdown on crypto tax non-compliance, issuing approximately 65,000 “nudge” letters to … Read more

$3B in Revenue Lost as Brazil Defeats Lula-Sponsored Crypto Tax Measure

The Provisional Measure that terminated tax exemptions for small crypto holders was defeated in Congress, being withdrawn from the discussion agenda with 251 votes. President Lula labeled this development as an “imposed defeat to the Brazilian people,” while local crypto groups applauded the outcome. Brazil Defeats Crypto Tax Measure in Congress The crypto industry in … Read more

Nigeria Unveils 15% Crypto Gains Tax, But Experts Decry Lack of Clear Regulation

The Nigerian government will implement a new tax regime for cryptocurrency profits, effective January 2026. Some industry experts are questioning the timing and effectiveness of the tax but others see it as a step towards recognizing crypto as a legitimate financial instrument. Tax Structure and Exemptions for Traders The Nigerian government is set to introduce … Read more

Buenos Aires Set to Hit Crypto Natives With New Tax Measures

Buenos Aires is introducing a new taxation framework that will hit freelancers and stores receiving crypto with a 6% gross income tax when sold. Analysts state that, while the tax brings more clarity, it also goes against adoption. Buenos Aires Clarifies Crypto Taxation, but Analysts Still Complain The city of Buenos Aires is clarifying the … Read more

New IRS Guidance Spares Strategy From 15% Tax on Unrealized Bitcoin Gains

Interim IRS guidance lifts Strategy’s outlook by removing expected 15% tax exposure on unrealized bitcoin gains, strengthening earnings potential and reinforcing momentum from its massive cryptocurrency holdings. New IRS Guidance Frees Strategy From 15% Burden on Unrealized Bitcoin Gains Tax policy adjustments are reshaping corporate earnings expectations for firms with large cryptocurrency reserves. Strategy Inc. … Read more

US Crypto Taxes Will Be Harder to File Correctly — Here’s Why

Bill Hughes, in charge of regulatory matters at Consensys, explained that starting this year crypto holders will be required to report their transactions on a wallet-by-wallet basis, making it more complex for users who have multiple wallets. Crypto Taxes Get Harder to File as IRS Enforces Per-Wallet Tracking Procedures While Trump has a different vision … Read more

India Intensifies Tax Scrutiny on Past Crypto Activity and Unreported Assets

India is intensifying tax enforcement on past crypto transactions, issuing official notices that demand detailed disclosures and warn of penalties for previously undeclared digital assets. India Ramps up Tax Enforcement on Past Crypto Deals and Undeclared Assets India’s tightening tax scrutiny has placed crypto investors under the spotlight as regulators expand enforcement on undisclosed digital … Read more

India Seeks Crypto Industry Feedback on Tax Policy, TDS Burden, Offshore Shift

India’s top tax authority is actively engaging crypto platforms on tax rules, signaling momentum toward a potential dedicated framework that could redefine taxation, oversight, and market competitiveness. India Evaluates Crypto Market Taxation Amid Industry Demands for Policy Reform The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT), India’s top direct tax authority, reportedly reached out to domestic … Read more

Spain’s Uneven Crypto Taxation Laws Lead Trader to Mayhem: A €9M Surprise Charge

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