Brazilian Authorities Terminate Exemptions, Aims to Tax Crypto Held in Self Custody

Brazilian authorities issued a Provisional Measure that terminates the previous tax regime and introduces a new ruleset to tax all crypto-derived profits. The new rule also states that these measures apply to crypto held in self-custody wallets and digital assets held abroad. Brazilian Government Announces New Crypto Tax Regime, Throws Self-Hosted Assets in the Mix … Read more

Tax on Unrealized Crypto Gains Could Trigger Forced Sell-offs, Senators Warn Treasury

Senators push Treasury to shield U.S. crypto firms from devastating tax on unrealized gains, warning of risk to digital asset leadership. Treasury Pressured to Act Fast as Unrealized Crypto Gains Face Tax Storm U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) and Senator Bernie Moreno (R-OH) are calling on the U.S. Department of the Treasury to act swiftly … Read more

Slovenia Proposes 25% Crypto Tax That Could Redefine EU Markets

Slovenia has proposed a 25% tax on crypto profits and derivatives, signaling a seismic shift toward uniform digital asset regulation. Slovenia Targets Crypto Profits With Brutal 25% Tax Slovenia’s Ministry of Finance released a draft bill Thursday in Ljubljana proposing a 25% tax on profits from crypto asset disposals, opening the measure to public discussion … Read more

Nigeria Eyes Crypto Tax Revenue

Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission is working to bring licensed crypto exchanges into the formal tax system, with a related bill likely to pass in early 2025. Nigeria Aims to Increase Revenue The Nigerian Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced it is working to bring transactions on licensed cryptocurrency exchanges into the formal tax … Read more

Elon Musk Calls for ‘Massive Reset’ of US Tax Regulations—Says They’re ‘Torturing’ Americans

Elon Musk says the U.S. tax code is torturing Americans, demanding an urgent reset while slamming wasteful government spending and pushing for massive federal budget cuts. Elon Musk Slams US Tax Code as Torture Tesla and Spacex CEO Elon Musk is pushing for a complete revamp of the U.S. tax structure, arguing that existing policies … Read more

Bitcoin Giant Microstrategy Caught in Biden’s Tax Web

This week, The Wall Street Journal highlighted potential tax complications for the publicly traded company Microstrategy, particularly concerning unrealized gains. According to the report, the Corporate Alternative Minimum Tax (CAMT), introduced under the Biden administration, could impose a notable financial obligation on the firm. Microstrategy’s Billion-Dollar Bitcoin Gamble Hits a Snag: CAMT Tax Law Looms, … Read more

IRS on the Chopping Block: Rep. Buddy Carter’s Vision for a Fairer America

Rep. Buddy Carter (R-GA) has introduced the Fair Tax Act, a sweeping proposal to dismantle the federal tax code, abolish the IRS, and replace it with a national consumption tax—a move aimed at restoring individual economic freedom and limiting government overreach. Buddy Carter’s Fair Tax Act In a so-called act of principled defiance against an … Read more

IRS Crypto Tax Reporting Requirements Stir up Mass Confusion

Some in the crypto community assumed the IRS was backpedaling on reporting requirements, but all requirements are still firmly in place, the agency simply announced a grace period for exchanges to upgrade their technology. IRS Grants Crypto Exchanges More Time to Implement Platform Upgrades Confusion ran rampant on Thursday after several publications posted ambiguous headlines … Read more