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Archiv für die Kategorie ‘Digital Currencies’
Crypto Assets: Regulation of Payment for Order Flow in Germany
Payment for order flow (PFOF) is a controversial practice in the financial and crypto industry. It involves brokers receiving payment from market makers for directing customer orders to them. What is PFOF? Payment for order flow is a practice in which […]
Crypto Trading GmbH Benefits From Low Corporate Taxation in Germany
For larger profits from trading cryptocurrencies, the benefits of a German trading limited liability company (Trading GmbH) are suitable. In a bear market, the decision to establish such a trading GmbH can be even more important. While the majority of private […]
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 their commercial blockchain projects or their private asset investments (real estate, company shareholdings, etc.), wish to […]
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 crypto futures for the purpose of hedging spot trading (traditional buying and selling of cryptocurrencies) is very […]
Rewards From Liquidity Mining in German Tax Returns
In decentralized financial markets (DeFi), crypto investors have a variety of ways to earn returns on their cryptocurrencies. Liquidity mining represents one of the most popular options. How does liquidity mining work? Liquidity mining is characterized by the fact that, by […]
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. The computing power is necessary to maintain the blockchain system. The great disadvantage here is that […]
Cryptocurrencies as Wages: What Employers in Germany Need to Know
Cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin are becoming increasingly popular. While cryptocurrency was only traded sporadically in the beginning, some of the currencies have now become firmly established. Making payments using cryptocurrency is possible in many places in Germany. But are German employers […]
Crypto Profits in Germany: What to Do in Case of Official Investigations And Criminal Proceedings?
Accusation of tax evasion In 2020, many people are still investing in cryptocurrencies. Some are realizing substantial profits through clever buying and selling. The high volatility of Bitcoins and Altcoins has not changed in recent months. Contrary to the widespread opinion […]
Banks Can Now Enter The Crypto Business in Germany
As a result of the implementation of the fifth money laundering directive, crypto values were included in the German Banking Act (KWG). This long-awaited regulation of cryptocurrencies now enables banks to store crypto values for their customers in addition to their […]
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 force on January 1, 2020. As a result, Germany and the other member states of the European Union […]