Automatic reporting of your transactions will be sent to the tax authority starting January 1, 2026. I’m not sure of the trade/transaction value limits for this reporting (if there is any). Regardless, if you’re using a CEX as an EU resident most likely this will be effecting you.
Automatic reporting of your transactions will be sent to the tax authority starting January 1, 2026. I’m not sure of the trade/transaction value limits for this reporting (if there is any). Regardless, if you’re using a CEX as an EU resident most likely this will be effecting you.
European Parliament passes DAC8 crypto tax reporting requirements by ten-to-one margin
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