taxation

Bitcoin's Silent Tax: Why Institutions Can't Just HODL

Bitcoin's Silent Tax: Why Institutions Can't Just HODL

Bitcoin has taken the world by storm, captivating institutions across the globe. Next, they are lured into the digital asset space by speculative promises of long-term value and the charms of decentralized finance. Underneath the appearance of basic holding, or “HODLing,” a world of opaque expenses and opaque intent surfaces....
Bitcoin's Silent Tax: 3 Ways Institutions Can Stop Bleeding Value

Bitcoin's Silent Tax: 3 Ways Institutions Can Stop Bleeding Value

Bitcoin. The digital gold. But even gold in a vault is still expensive – insurance, security, storage. That’s exactly what’s going on with institutions holding Bitcoin today. They’re paying an insidious form of what we call a “silent tax.” If this slow depreciation continues, their sparkling BTC investment will quickly...
Spain Navigates Cryptocurrency Taxation Complexities

Spain Navigates Cryptocurrency Taxation Complexities

Spain is actively addressing the complexities of cryptocurrency taxation, implementing regulations to ensure compliance and transparency within the burgeoning digital asset market. Agencia Tributaria (AEAT) is in the process of moving to clarify tax obligations. This new guidance won’t just benefit individuals and businesses who trade in crypto. These measures...
Spain's Crypto Tax: Innovation Killer or Necessary Evil?

Spain's Crypto Tax: Innovation Killer or Necessary Evil?

As someone based in Singapore, observing global shifts in the crypto landscape, Spain's approach to taxing digital assets raises some crucial questions. Our new reality or an impractical step for the sake of prudent fiscal policy? Or does it put the industry in danger of stifling the innovation it seeks...