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Crypto lobby urges Congress pass staking and mining tax bill as is
23.6.2026
A trio of crypto lobby groups says a bill allowing staking and mining rewards to be taxed when they’re sold should be passed without further amendments
Illinois governor approves crypto transaction tax despite industry uproar
17.6.2026
“There is effectively no comparable state financial transaction tax on stocks, bonds or derivatives anywhere in the country,” said a16z general counsel Miles Jennings
Congress Examines 8 Crypto Tax Proposals as $2T Market Faces Compliance Burden
14.6.2026
House tax lawmakers reviewed eight digital asset tax proposals seeking clearer rules for crypto payments, mining, staking, donations, and compliance. The measures aim to reduce paperwork for digital asset users while establishing clearer tax treatment for key activities across the sector. House...
Crypto Holders Avoid Israel’s Tax Program, Exposing Just $50.7M of Hidden Capital
4.6.2026
Israel’s latest voluntary disclosure program is drawing little participation from crypto holders, with new data showing that only a small share of undeclared digital‑asset wealth is being reported. Broad Underperformance Across All Assets Israel’s push to surface undeclared cryptocurrency holdings...
Kenyan Official Rejects New Crypto Tax Claims as Nairobi Tightens Virtual Asset Rules
27.5.2026
Kenyan Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi dismissed widespread rumors that the Finance Bill 2026 introduces new taxes on cryptocurrency transactions. Clarifications on Digital Content and Bread Taxes In a bid to quell growing public anxiety, Kenyan Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi...
South Korea Pushes 22% Crypto Tax on Gains Above $1,850 Starting in January
7.5.2026
The Ministry of Economy and Finance has officially confirmed that South Korea will begin taxing virtual assets starting January 2027. Official Stance on Implementation Timeline A top South Korean finance official reportedly confirmed that the government intends to begin taxing virtual assets...
Japan’s Crypto Tax Win: What You Need to Know About the 2028 Timeline
7.4.2026
Japan is moving from a punitive miscellaneous income tax of up to 55% to a flat 20.315% separate taxation regime, aligning crypto with traditional stocks. The reform introduces a three-year loss carryforward, allowing traders to offset gains against past losses, a major step toward treating crypto...
India Issues Tax Notices to Crypto Traders Over Unreported Activity From Earlier Years
7.4.2026
India is intensifying scrutiny of cryptocurrency activity as tax authorities flag system-estimated income that may not reflect actual profits, issuing reassessment notices that could reopen past filings and pressure traders to justify discrepancies. Key Takeaways: India is issuing Section 148A...
Japan Moves to Expand Crypto Compliance Regime as Tax Surveillance Enters Cross-Border Era
3.4.2026
Japan is moving deeper into the compliance phase of crypto regulation, and the latest push is less about approving new products or licensing exchanges than about making digital asset activity harder to hide from tax authorities. Japan officials expand crypto tax and compliance regime in new push...
Crypto Tax Confusion Deepens as US Investors Struggle With Cost Basis and Reporting Duties
30.3.2026
Crypto tax confusion persists despite widespread adoption, with most U.S. investors aware of obligations but struggling to execute accurately as new reporting rules and portfolio complexity widen compliance gaps across digital asset markets. Data Reveals Crypto Tax Chaos as Investors Face Costly...
Brazil Backpedals on Crypto Taxation as Presidential Election Looms
22.3.2026
A measure would seek to smooth things over in Congress as President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva shifts gears in anticipation of the upcoming elections. Dario Durigan, the recently confirmed Economy Minister, will focus on other issues to avoid losing further support from lawmakers. Crypto Taxation...
Former Presidential Hopeful Andrew Yang Proposes to Tax AI Instead of Labor
19.3.2026
Yang, who campaigned in favor of a $1,000 universal basic income (UBI) back in 2020, stated that as more companies substitute labor with AI, there should be a shift to tax these artificial solutions rather than labor, as a popular backlash against the tech is brewing. Andrew Yang Vows to Tax...
South Africa Tax Collector Deploys New Tech to Track Crypto and Offshore Assets
2.3.2026
South African crypto-asset service providers must now transmit detailed transaction data directly to the revenue collector, allowing for precise automated reconciliation and targeted audits. The End of the ‘Offshore Shield’ The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has, since March 1, used its most...
New Dutch Tax Law to Hit Bitcoin and Ethereum Holders With 36% Levy on ‘Paper Gains’
17.2.2026
Dutch lawmakers have approved legislation introducing a 36% tax on actual investment returns starting in 2028. The law applies to both realized and unrealized gains, including cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin and ethereum, meaning paper gains will be taxed even if assets are not sold. Taxing...
Brazil to Propose 3.5% Tax on Stablecoin Purchases and Remittances
14.2.2026
The measure, described last week, would be submitted by Brazil’s Revenue Service for public consultation and would impose a 3.5% tax on both stablecoin purchases and remittances, treating them as foreign currency exchanges subject to the existing Tax on Financial Transactions (IOF). Brazil Prepares...
Brazil Prepares to Tax Cryptocurrency Flows
6.2.2026
The Ministry of Finance will put a decree that equates cryptocurrency transactions to foreign currency exchanges to public consultation, a move that would allow the government to tax these flows. The subject is expected to spark a fierce discussion in Congress and even legal actions. Brazil Aims...
Brazilian Crypto Industry to Sue if Government Pursues Stablecoin Taxation
13.1.2026
Julia Rosin, President of Abcripto, the Brazilian Association of Cryptoeconomics, stated that if the Ministry of Finance decides to tax stablecoins transactions by decree, the institution will take legal actions alleging unconstitutionality. Abcripto groups over 50 companies of the Brazilian crypto...
48 Countries Commit to Crypto Transparency as New Reporting Framework Takes Hold
2.1.2026
Crypto markets are entering a more regulated phase as governments expand coordinated data-sharing rules, signaling broader tax oversight while pushing digital assets closer to mainstream financial systems across multiple jurisdictions. 48 Jurisdictions Move Toward Crypto Data Sharing, Signaling...
The clock is ticking for crypto tax loss harvesting
22.12.2025
Investors might be able to take advantage of the recent crypto market downturn in order to lower their taxable income
Digital Asset PARITY Act Signals Momentum Shift With Clearer IRS Rules for Traders, Miners, and Stakers
22.12.2025
A bipartisan bill in Congress is accelerating efforts to modernize crypto taxation, signaling a turning point as lawmakers move to align digital assets with traditional markets while easing compliance pressure on traders, investors, and users. Bipartisan Bill Pushes Crypto Tax Parity With...