Archive for the category ‘Blockchain’

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  June 29, 2022

  Cryptocurrencies as Collateral for Loans in Germany

  Can cryptocurrencies serve as collateral for a loan agreement in Germany? This question is often asked by wealthy crypto investors who, in order to finance...
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  March 10, 2022

  Crypto Derivatives And Crypto Futures – Here’s How Trading Is Taxed in Germany!

  With crypto derivatives and futures, crypto investors can earn high returns over a very short period of time. Likewise, trading in crypto derivatives and...
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  June 16, 2021

  Taxation of Helium Mining in Germany: Crypto Mining via Radio Technology

  Mining has become popular in the crypto scene, particularly through Bitcoin (BTC). Miners are paid shares of BTC in return for a rendered computing service....
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  Sep. 29, 2020

  Electronic Securities and Crypto Securities in Germany

  Corporate financing by issuing blockchain-based securities in fully digital form becomes possible On August 11, 2020, the German Federal Ministry of Justice...
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  Feb. 14, 2020

  Crypto-Custody Business in Germany: BaFin Provides Licenses

  As WINHELLER reported lately, the fifth European Money Laundering Directive was implemented by the German parliament in November 2019. The directive came into...
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  Dec. 30, 2019

  Crypto Exchanges: German BaFin License And New Obligations

  On November 14, 2019, the German Bundestag passed a law to implement the fifth EU anti-money laundering directive. Among other things, it regulates...
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  Sep. 26, 2019

  BaFin Publishes New Leaflet for ICOs and STOs

  The Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin) has published a new, detailed information note on the current legal situation regarding the so-called...
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  Sep. 28, 2018

  Initial Coin Offering (ICO) – How to Avoid Investor Protection Claims

  Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) have established themselves as an alternative form of corporate financing at least since 2017. Compared to conventional methods...
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  Sep. 27, 2018

  BaFin Confirms Regulatory Exemption of Utility Tokens in Germany

  In the past, we already reported about so-called Initial Coin Offerings (ICO) that may be a suitable alternative source of corporate financing. Until recently,...
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  June 28, 2018

  Getting a Voice on the Blockchain: “Delegated Proof of Stake” Interesting for Companies

  Blockchain technology, which was originally developed by the anonymous developer Satoshi Nakamoto, is based on the idea of creating a decentralized database...

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