Germany moves to tax bitcoin like stocks as new draft bill targets tax-free gains

CoinDesk1h agoUpdated 9m ago
Germany moves to tax bitcoin like stocks as new draft bill targets tax-free gains
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Existing holdings would keep the current tax treatment, which can allow tax-free sales after a 12-month holding period.

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