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Bitcoin Taxes Around the World: Where to Pay Zero Tax


by Abdulkarim Abdulwahab
for CoinEdition
Global Bitcoin Tax Rates: From Zero to 45%—A Comprehensive Overview
  • Countries like Germany and El Salvador impose a 0% capital gains tax on Bitcoin held for over a year to attract investors.
  • Japan leads with a steep 45% tax rate, reflecting a cautious regulatory stance on cryptocurrency.
  • The U.S. and U.K. maintain moderate tax rates, while some nations opt for outright crypto bans.

Recent data shows that tax policies on Bitcoin sales after a one-year holding period vary significantly worldwide. Germany and El Salvador have zero tax, while Japan has a 45% tax. This disparity reflects how countries adopt different strategies based on economic, regulatory, and social factors.

Countries with 0% Bitcoin Tax

Data from Blockpit shows that several countries, including Portugal and several Caribbean nations, have no tax on Bitcoin sales held for over a year. Germany’s 0% capital gains tax reflects an approach that encourages long-term investment.

Similarly, El Salvador, the first country to adopt Bitcoin as legal tender, has a 0% tax. Under the country’s Bitcoin Law, BTC tokens are not subject to capital gains tax. And notably, this law has been in effect since September 7, 2021.

Caribbean nations, including the Bahamas and…

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Bitcoin Taxes Around the World: Where to Pay Zero Tax


by Abdulkarim Abdulwahab
for CoinEdition
Global Bitcoin Tax Rates: From Zero to 45%—A Comprehensive Overview
  • Countries like Germany and El Salvador impose a 0% capital gains tax on Bitcoin held for over a year to attract investors.
  • Japan leads with a steep 45% tax rate, reflecting a cautious regulatory stance on cryptocurrency.
  • The U.S. and U.K. maintain moderate tax rates, while some nations opt for outright crypto bans.

Recent data shows that tax policies on Bitcoin sales after a one-year holding period vary significantly worldwide. Germany and El Salvador have zero tax, while Japan has a 45% tax. This disparity reflects how countries adopt different strategies based on economic, regulatory, and social factors.

Countries with 0% Bitcoin Tax

Data from Blockpit shows that several countries, including Portugal and several Caribbean nations, have no tax on Bitcoin sales held for over a year. Germany’s 0% capital gains tax reflects an approach that encourages long-term investment.

Similarly, El Salvador, the first country to adopt Bitcoin as legal tender, has a 0% tax. Under the country’s Bitcoin Law, BTC tokens are not subject to capital gains tax. And notably, this law has been in effect since September 7, 2021.

Caribbean nations, including the Bahamas and…

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Read the article at CoinEdition

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