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Reform UK's reported proposal to slash crypto CGT to 10% would save the UK's 240 highest-earning crypto investors over £100M annually, raising questions about fairness and fiscal impact for every UK crypto holder.
O'Leary's Avalanche Summit comments frame the Clarity Act's Senate delay as a temporary pause, while the House crypto tax bill's staking provisions make the regulatory gap more pressing for US filers.
Breaking legislative update: the Digital Asset Tax Certainty Act clears committee 38-5, spelling out what it means for everyday US crypto filers on USDT tax, USDC tax, and small-transaction relief.
Bipartisan 38-to-5 committee vote sends US crypto tax bill to the full House, raising the odds of statutory reform for individual filers and practitioners alike.
38-5 committee vote advances broad US crypto tax reform covering stablecoins, staking, DeFi lending, and wash-sale rules, while Senate market structure bill stalls
Bipartisan committee vote moves US crypto tax reform closer to the full House, with real implications for individual filers who need to understand how crypto is taxed in the US right now.
Breaking: House Ways and Means advances the Digital Asset Tax Certainty Act out of committee, stripping the mining/staking deferral but preserving stablecoin medium-of-exchange relief, wash-sale rules, and a voluntary disclosure program — with practical implications for individual US crypto filers.
The House Ways and Means Committee's crypto tax package retains staking and mining provisions but strips out the reward-deferral election, leaving the tax-on-receipt rule intact and closing the wash-sale loophole.
Breaking: House Ways and Means Committee releases 114-page Digital Asset Tax Certainty Act ahead of Wednesday markup, with major implications for stablecoin holders, stakers, and everyday crypto users
Breaking: House Ways and Means Committee releases crypto tax legislation covering staking treatment and de minimis relief, ahead of a formal hearing.
A long-sought de minimis capital gains exemption for small crypto transactions is moving through a House committee markup, with real implications for everyday US filers.
A 50,000-signature petition triggers legislative review of South Korea's planned 2027 crypto gains tax, but the government is not moving.
Germany's Finance Ministry draft would end the twelve-month tax-free holding rule and impose a flat 25% crypto gains tax from 2028, with a grandfathering cut-off of 1 January 2027.
Breaking policy shift: Germany proposes replacing its holding-period exemption with a flat 25% Abgeltungsteuer on crypto gains from 2027, ending the one-year tax-free rule.
The Rev. Proc. 2024-28 safe harbor window is closing fast, and US crypto holders who haven't completed their basis allocation are already running out of road.
Norway's adoption of CARF from January 2026 means Skatteetaten will receive automatic, systematic data on Norwegian crypto holders directly from exchanges worldwide, sharply raising detection risk for non-filers.
Norway's tax authority reports 81,000 crypto declarations in 2024 and warns that CARF's January 2026 activation means foreign exchange data is now flowing to Skatteetaten, raising the cost of non-disclosure.
The Dutch Belastingdienst's 2025 Concealed Wealth programme results show crypto is now a named enforcement target, with DAC8 data-sharing set to sharpen detection further.
Ireland's Department of Finance has confirmed crypto will be barred from its forthcoming tax-advantaged retail investment accounts, classifying digital assets as "highly complex and risky" alongside derivatives.
HMRC's 2026 CGT statistics release creates a dedicated Table 10 for cryptoasset gains for the first time, signalling intensified visibility and compliance focus on UK crypto holders.
First-ever HMRC cryptoasset CGT statistics reveal a highly concentrated reporting base, raising enforcement and compliance stakes for individual UK filers.
HMRC's first official crypto gains data, combined with CARF coming into force, makes accurate UK crypto tax filing more urgent than ever for individual holders.
HMRC's first dedicated crypto CGT data reveals 240 millionaire filers and £1.38bn in total gains, with CARF set to close reporting gaps from 2027, urging UK holders to act before data-matching begins.
HMRC is auto-enrolling sole traders and landlords (including crypto earners) into MTD for Income Tax from April 2026, and the steps they must take now are urgent and specific.
Two major crypto advocacy groups file a constitutional challenge to Illinois' 0.2% transaction-volume crypto tax ahead of its January 2027 enforcement date, opening a second legal front that could set a national precedent.
IRS proposed regulations clarify the $2,500 Trump account employer contribution cap is per employee, not per child or employer, with direct implications for multi-job and crypto-active filers
Breaking: IRS proposed regulations cap Trump account investments to low-fee index funds and ETFs during a child's growth period, with implications for how US families think about tax-advantaged savings and broader crypto tax planning.
HMRC tripled its crypto nudge letters to 81,000 in 2025/26, warning UK holders that enforcement will intensify further when new offshore data-sharing powers arrive next year.
Breaking down the new covered/noncovered split on Form 1099-DA, what blank cost-basis fields really mean, and the practical steps US crypto holders must take before filing season hits.
Form 1099-DA creates a reconciliation burden for DeFi, staking, and NFT holders that goes far beyond what the form itself shows
HMRC's updated MTD for Income Tax sign-up guidance means crypto holders with self-employment or property income above £50,000 must act now, and crypto gains feed into their annual return through compatible software.
What the PARITY Act draft means for individual US crypto holders: staking deferrals, wash sales, and DeFi
Plain-English breakdown of the House Ways and Means crypto tax bills: what stablecoin holders and stakers need to know now
What the CLARITY Act's proposed crypto tax reforms mean for everyday US holders filing in 2026 and beyond
How a proposed CLARITY Act ethics addendum could create a capital-gains tax deferral for Trump's crypto divestiture, and what ordinary US crypto holders need to understand about forced-sale tax rules
Plain-English breakdown of every major US crypto tax reform bill in play in 2026, covering stablecoins, DeFi, staking, charitable giving, wash sales, and voluntary disclosure
HMRC's Double Taxation Relief Manual explained for UK crypto holders who earn or trade abroad
How Japan taxes inherited crypto: the NTA's valuation rule, the basic deduction, the four month final return, and why the heir's acquisition cost is the number that decides the second tax bill.
The 200,000 yen filing threshold for salaried employees in Japan, what it is actually measured on, and the resident tax caveat that the rule does not cover.
HMRC's July 2026 MTD for Income Tax resource refresh is the nudge crypto holders with self-employment or property income need to get their digital reporting in order before the mandates kick in.
Crypto at an overseas exchange is not on the overseas assets statement but is on the assets and liabilities statement, because crypto is located where its holder lives. What that means in practice.
What the NTA has actually stated about DeFi in Japan, which common patterns those rules resolve, and where you are reasoning by analogy and should say so.
HMRC will include cryptoasset gains data in its official CGT statistics for the first time, raising the stakes for UK crypto filers who haven't reported correctly
Breaking: The Digital Chamber is suing Illinois over its new 0.2% crypto transaction tax, which applies even when no gain is made and no ownership changes hands.
Why a year one gain and a year two crash produce a bill larger than the portfolio, what legitimately reduces it, and the reserving habit that prevents it.
HMRC's Making Tax Digital for Income Tax is live: here is what UK crypto holders must do now to stay compliant
What the CLARITY Act White House push means for how crypto is taxed in the US and what individual holders should do now
HMRC's 2027 'no gain, no loss' rule for crypto lending and liquidity pools explained for individual UK filers
What the HMRC Making Tax Digital for Income Tax sign-up update means for individual UK crypto holders filing self-assessment