CryptoCom and Coinbase have received the green light to offer their services and products from the regulatory presence in Italy, Organismo Agenti e Mediatori (OAM).<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The licenses were issued considering anti-money laundering laws and the curbing of fraudulent transactions. Notably, the European Union (EU) plans to roll out MiCA legislation in 2024.<\/p>\n","post_title":"Italy to Introduce 26% Capital Gains Levy On Cryptocurrencies In 2023","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"italy-to-introduce-26-capital-gains-levy-on-cryptocurrencies-in-2023","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2022-12-04 00:36:57","post_modified_gmt":"2022-12-03 13:36:57","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=8630","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":6234,"post_author":"1","post_date":"2022-07-20 21:42:15","post_date_gmt":"2022-07-20 11:42:15","post_content":"\n
CryptoCom and Coinbase have received the green light to offer their services and products from the regulatory presence in Italy, Organismo Agenti e Mediatori (OAM).<\/p>\n\n\n\n
At the same time, Italy is keen to attract more players in the cryptocurrency space. Cryptocurrency exchange Gemini was recently registered<\/a> as a Virtual Currency Operator and custodial wallet provider by the Italian Organismo Agenti E Mediatori. Binance, Coinbase, and Crypto.com are other exchanges licensed to offer crypto services in the island nation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The licenses were issued considering anti-money laundering laws and the curbing of fraudulent transactions. Notably, the European Union (EU) plans to roll out MiCA legislation in 2024.<\/p>\n","post_title":"Italy to Introduce 26% Capital Gains Levy On Cryptocurrencies In 2023","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"italy-to-introduce-26-capital-gains-levy-on-cryptocurrencies-in-2023","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2022-12-04 00:36:57","post_modified_gmt":"2022-12-03 13:36:57","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=8630","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":6234,"post_author":"1","post_date":"2022-07-20 21:42:15","post_date_gmt":"2022-07-20 11:42:15","post_content":"\n CryptoCom and Coinbase have received the green light to offer their services and products from the regulatory presence in Italy, Organismo Agenti e Mediatori (OAM).<\/p>\n\n\n\n The Italian government led by Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is hopeful that the new proposal would help to net the fast-growing digital asset adoption. According to data<\/a> provided by Triple A, about 2.3% of the Italian population, or 1.3 million people, own cryptocurrencies. Similar steps have been taken by Portugal \u2013 another European country that recently changed its tax-friendly crypto policies to include a 28% tax deduction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n At the same time, Italy is keen to attract more players in the cryptocurrency space. Cryptocurrency exchange Gemini was recently registered<\/a> as a Virtual Currency Operator and custodial wallet provider by the Italian Organismo Agenti E Mediatori. Binance, Coinbase, and Crypto.com are other exchanges licensed to offer crypto services in the island nation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The licenses were issued considering anti-money laundering laws and the curbing of fraudulent transactions. Notably, the European Union (EU) plans to roll out MiCA legislation in 2024.<\/p>\n","post_title":"Italy to Introduce 26% Capital Gains Levy On Cryptocurrencies In 2023","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"italy-to-introduce-26-capital-gains-levy-on-cryptocurrencies-in-2023","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2022-12-04 00:36:57","post_modified_gmt":"2022-12-03 13:36:57","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=8630","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":6234,"post_author":"1","post_date":"2022-07-20 21:42:15","post_date_gmt":"2022-07-20 11:42:15","post_content":"\n CryptoCom and Coinbase have received the green light to offer their services and products from the regulatory presence in Italy, Organismo Agenti e Mediatori (OAM).<\/p>\n\n\n\n The Italian government led by Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is hopeful that the new proposal would help to net the fast-growing digital asset adoption. According to data<\/a> provided by Triple A, about 2.3% of the Italian population, or 1.3 million people, own cryptocurrencies. Similar steps have been taken by Portugal \u2013 another European country that recently changed its tax-friendly crypto policies to include a 28% tax deduction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n At the same time, Italy is keen to attract more players in the cryptocurrency space. Cryptocurrency exchange Gemini was recently registered<\/a> as a Virtual Currency Operator and custodial wallet provider by the Italian Organismo Agenti E Mediatori. Binance, Coinbase, and Crypto.com are other exchanges licensed to offer crypto services in the island nation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The licenses were issued considering anti-money laundering laws and the curbing of fraudulent transactions. Notably, the European Union (EU) plans to roll out MiCA legislation in 2024.<\/p>\n","post_title":"Italy to Introduce 26% Capital Gains Levy On Cryptocurrencies In 2023","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"italy-to-introduce-26-capital-gains-levy-on-cryptocurrencies-in-2023","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2022-12-04 00:36:57","post_modified_gmt":"2022-12-03 13:36:57","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=8630","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":6234,"post_author":"1","post_date":"2022-07-20 21:42:15","post_date_gmt":"2022-07-20 11:42:15","post_content":"\n CryptoCom and Coinbase have received the green light to offer their services and products from the regulatory presence in Italy, Organismo Agenti e Mediatori (OAM).<\/p>\n\n\n\n Italy will impose a fixed tax rate of 26% on profits from digital assets to investors \u2013 whose cumulative crypto holdings were more than 51,645.60 euros ($54,000) for over seven consecutive days during the tax year - if the proposal gets the parliamentary approval. <\/p>\n\n\n\n The Italian government led by Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is hopeful that the new proposal would help to net the fast-growing digital asset adoption. According to data<\/a> provided by Triple A, about 2.3% of the Italian population, or 1.3 million people, own cryptocurrencies. Similar steps have been taken by Portugal \u2013 another European country that recently changed its tax-friendly crypto policies to include a 28% tax deduction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n At the same time, Italy is keen to attract more players in the cryptocurrency space. Cryptocurrency exchange Gemini was recently registered<\/a> as a Virtual Currency Operator and custodial wallet provider by the Italian Organismo Agenti E Mediatori. Binance, Coinbase, and Crypto.com are other exchanges licensed to offer crypto services in the island nation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The licenses were issued considering anti-money laundering laws and the curbing of fraudulent transactions. Notably, the European Union (EU) plans to roll out MiCA legislation in 2024.<\/p>\n","post_title":"Italy to Introduce 26% Capital Gains Levy On Cryptocurrencies In 2023","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"italy-to-introduce-26-capital-gains-levy-on-cryptocurrencies-in-2023","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2022-12-04 00:36:57","post_modified_gmt":"2022-12-03 13:36:57","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=8630","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":6234,"post_author":"1","post_date":"2022-07-20 21:42:15","post_date_gmt":"2022-07-20 11:42:15","post_content":"\n CryptoCom and Coinbase have received the green light to offer their services and products from the regulatory presence in Italy, Organismo Agenti e Mediatori (OAM).<\/p>\n\n\n\n The proposal includes an option to pay 14% for the eligible individuals who declare their holdings before January 1, 2023 - a step aimed to encourage more disclosures among the Italian investors. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Italy will impose a fixed tax rate of 26% on profits from digital assets to investors \u2013 whose cumulative crypto holdings were more than 51,645.60 euros ($54,000) for over seven consecutive days during the tax year - if the proposal gets the parliamentary approval. <\/p>\n\n\n\n The Italian government led by Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is hopeful that the new proposal would help to net the fast-growing digital asset adoption. According to data<\/a> provided by Triple A, about 2.3% of the Italian population, or 1.3 million people, own cryptocurrencies. Similar steps have been taken by Portugal \u2013 another European country that recently changed its tax-friendly crypto policies to include a 28% tax deduction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n At the same time, Italy is keen to attract more players in the cryptocurrency space. Cryptocurrency exchange Gemini was recently registered<\/a> as a Virtual Currency Operator and custodial wallet provider by the Italian Organismo Agenti E Mediatori. Binance, Coinbase, and Crypto.com are other exchanges licensed to offer crypto services in the island nation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The licenses were issued considering anti-money laundering laws and the curbing of fraudulent transactions. Notably, the European Union (EU) plans to roll out MiCA legislation in 2024.<\/p>\n","post_title":"Italy to Introduce 26% Capital Gains Levy On Cryptocurrencies In 2023","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"italy-to-introduce-26-capital-gains-levy-on-cryptocurrencies-in-2023","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2022-12-04 00:36:57","post_modified_gmt":"2022-12-03 13:36:57","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=8630","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":6234,"post_author":"1","post_date":"2022-07-20 21:42:15","post_date_gmt":"2022-07-20 11:42:15","post_content":"\n CryptoCom and Coinbase have received the green light to offer their services and products from the regulatory presence in Italy, Organismo Agenti e Mediatori (OAM).<\/p>\n\n\n\n Italy has proposed a 26% capital gains tax on digital assets for profits above 2,000 euros (USD 2,062.3), according to a report<\/a> by Bloomberg. Part of the proposed legislation, subject to the Italian parliament's approval, includes a stamp duty on the asset class.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The proposal includes an option to pay 14% for the eligible individuals who declare their holdings before January 1, 2023 - a step aimed to encourage more disclosures among the Italian investors. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Italy will impose a fixed tax rate of 26% on profits from digital assets to investors \u2013 whose cumulative crypto holdings were more than 51,645.60 euros ($54,000) for over seven consecutive days during the tax year - if the proposal gets the parliamentary approval. <\/p>\n\n\n\n The Italian government led by Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is hopeful that the new proposal would help to net the fast-growing digital asset adoption. According to data<\/a> provided by Triple A, about 2.3% of the Italian population, or 1.3 million people, own cryptocurrencies. Similar steps have been taken by Portugal \u2013 another European country that recently changed its tax-friendly crypto policies to include a 28% tax deduction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n At the same time, Italy is keen to attract more players in the cryptocurrency space. Cryptocurrency exchange Gemini was recently registered<\/a> as a Virtual Currency Operator and custodial wallet provider by the Italian Organismo Agenti E Mediatori. Binance, Coinbase, and Crypto.com are other exchanges licensed to offer crypto services in the island nation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The licenses were issued considering anti-money laundering laws and the curbing of fraudulent transactions. Notably, the European Union (EU) plans to roll out MiCA legislation in 2024.<\/p>\n","post_title":"Italy to Introduce 26% Capital Gains Levy On Cryptocurrencies In 2023","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"italy-to-introduce-26-capital-gains-levy-on-cryptocurrencies-in-2023","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2022-12-04 00:36:57","post_modified_gmt":"2022-12-03 13:36:57","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=8630","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":6234,"post_author":"1","post_date":"2022-07-20 21:42:15","post_date_gmt":"2022-07-20 11:42:15","post_content":"\n CryptoCom and Coinbase have received the green light to offer their services and products from the regulatory presence in Italy, Organismo Agenti e Mediatori (OAM).<\/p>\n\n\n\n As digital assets evolve, several jurisdictions are considering taxing the fast-growing sector, while others are taking a favourable stance to reap the economic benefits. Germany, for instance, currently applies no capital gain tax on digital assets.<\/p>\n","post_title":"Italy Imposes Punitive 26% Tax On Crypto Profits","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"italy-imposes-punitive-26-tax-on-crypto-profits","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-05-04 13:06:11","post_modified_gmt":"2023-05-04 03:06:11","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=11478","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":8630,"post_author":"13","post_date":"2022-12-03 23:04:50","post_date_gmt":"2022-12-03 12:04:50","post_content":"\n Italy has proposed a 26% capital gains tax on digital assets for profits above 2,000 euros (USD 2,062.3), according to a report<\/a> by Bloomberg. Part of the proposed legislation, subject to the Italian parliament's approval, includes a stamp duty on the asset class.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The proposal includes an option to pay 14% for the eligible individuals who declare their holdings before January 1, 2023 - a step aimed to encourage more disclosures among the Italian investors. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Italy will impose a fixed tax rate of 26% on profits from digital assets to investors \u2013 whose cumulative crypto holdings were more than 51,645.60 euros ($54,000) for over seven consecutive days during the tax year - if the proposal gets the parliamentary approval. <\/p>\n\n\n\n The Italian government led by Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is hopeful that the new proposal would help to net the fast-growing digital asset adoption. According to data<\/a> provided by Triple A, about 2.3% of the Italian population, or 1.3 million people, own cryptocurrencies. Similar steps have been taken by Portugal \u2013 another European country that recently changed its tax-friendly crypto policies to include a 28% tax deduction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n At the same time, Italy is keen to attract more players in the cryptocurrency space. Cryptocurrency exchange Gemini was recently registered<\/a> as a Virtual Currency Operator and custodial wallet provider by the Italian Organismo Agenti E Mediatori. Binance, Coinbase, and Crypto.com are other exchanges licensed to offer crypto services in the island nation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The licenses were issued considering anti-money laundering laws and the curbing of fraudulent transactions. Notably, the European Union (EU) plans to roll out MiCA legislation in 2024.<\/p>\n","post_title":"Italy to Introduce 26% Capital Gains Levy On Cryptocurrencies In 2023","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"italy-to-introduce-26-capital-gains-levy-on-cryptocurrencies-in-2023","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2022-12-04 00:36:57","post_modified_gmt":"2022-12-03 13:36:57","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=8630","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":6234,"post_author":"1","post_date":"2022-07-20 21:42:15","post_date_gmt":"2022-07-20 11:42:15","post_content":"\n CryptoCom and Coinbase have received the green light to offer their services and products from the regulatory presence in Italy, Organismo Agenti e Mediatori (OAM).<\/p>\n\n\n\n See Related: <\/em><\/strong>30% Digital Mining Energy Tax; White House Advisors Push For Regulation<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n As digital assets evolve, several jurisdictions are considering taxing the fast-growing sector, while others are taking a favourable stance to reap the economic benefits. Germany, for instance, currently applies no capital gain tax on digital assets.<\/p>\n","post_title":"Italy Imposes Punitive 26% Tax On Crypto Profits","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"italy-imposes-punitive-26-tax-on-crypto-profits","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-05-04 13:06:11","post_modified_gmt":"2023-05-04 03:06:11","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=11478","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":8630,"post_author":"13","post_date":"2022-12-03 23:04:50","post_date_gmt":"2022-12-03 12:04:50","post_content":"\n Italy has proposed a 26% capital gains tax on digital assets for profits above 2,000 euros (USD 2,062.3), according to a report<\/a> by Bloomberg. Part of the proposed legislation, subject to the Italian parliament's approval, includes a stamp duty on the asset class.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The proposal includes an option to pay 14% for the eligible individuals who declare their holdings before January 1, 2023 - a step aimed to encourage more disclosures among the Italian investors. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Italy will impose a fixed tax rate of 26% on profits from digital assets to investors \u2013 whose cumulative crypto holdings were more than 51,645.60 euros ($54,000) for over seven consecutive days during the tax year - if the proposal gets the parliamentary approval. <\/p>\n\n\n\n The Italian government led by Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is hopeful that the new proposal would help to net the fast-growing digital asset adoption. According to data<\/a> provided by Triple A, about 2.3% of the Italian population, or 1.3 million people, own cryptocurrencies. Similar steps have been taken by Portugal \u2013 another European country that recently changed its tax-friendly crypto policies to include a 28% tax deduction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n At the same time, Italy is keen to attract more players in the cryptocurrency space. Cryptocurrency exchange Gemini was recently registered<\/a> as a Virtual Currency Operator and custodial wallet provider by the Italian Organismo Agenti E Mediatori. Binance, Coinbase, and Crypto.com are other exchanges licensed to offer crypto services in the island nation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The licenses were issued considering anti-money laundering laws and the curbing of fraudulent transactions. Notably, the European Union (EU) plans to roll out MiCA legislation in 2024.<\/p>\n","post_title":"Italy to Introduce 26% Capital Gains Levy On Cryptocurrencies In 2023","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"italy-to-introduce-26-capital-gains-levy-on-cryptocurrencies-in-2023","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2022-12-04 00:36:57","post_modified_gmt":"2022-12-03 13:36:57","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=8630","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":6234,"post_author":"1","post_date":"2022-07-20 21:42:15","post_date_gmt":"2022-07-20 11:42:15","post_content":"\n CryptoCom and Coinbase have received the green light to offer their services and products from the regulatory presence in Italy, Organismo Agenti e Mediatori (OAM).<\/p>\n\n\n\n Gianluigi Guida, the general manager of Binance Italy, commented: \"In the absence of a fine-tuning, this legislation will be difficult to apply in practice and will open the doors to various disputes, with the risk of obtaining the opposite effect to that hoped for.\"<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n See Related: <\/em><\/strong>30% Digital Mining Energy Tax; White House Advisors Push For Regulation<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n As digital assets evolve, several jurisdictions are considering taxing the fast-growing sector, while others are taking a favourable stance to reap the economic benefits. Germany, for instance, currently applies no capital gain tax on digital assets.<\/p>\n","post_title":"Italy Imposes Punitive 26% Tax On Crypto Profits","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"italy-imposes-punitive-26-tax-on-crypto-profits","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-05-04 13:06:11","post_modified_gmt":"2023-05-04 03:06:11","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=11478","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":8630,"post_author":"13","post_date":"2022-12-03 23:04:50","post_date_gmt":"2022-12-03 12:04:50","post_content":"\n Italy has proposed a 26% capital gains tax on digital assets for profits above 2,000 euros (USD 2,062.3), according to a report<\/a> by Bloomberg. Part of the proposed legislation, subject to the Italian parliament's approval, includes a stamp duty on the asset class.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The proposal includes an option to pay 14% for the eligible individuals who declare their holdings before January 1, 2023 - a step aimed to encourage more disclosures among the Italian investors. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Italy will impose a fixed tax rate of 26% on profits from digital assets to investors \u2013 whose cumulative crypto holdings were more than 51,645.60 euros ($54,000) for over seven consecutive days during the tax year - if the proposal gets the parliamentary approval. <\/p>\n\n\n\n The Italian government led by Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is hopeful that the new proposal would help to net the fast-growing digital asset adoption. According to data<\/a> provided by Triple A, about 2.3% of the Italian population, or 1.3 million people, own cryptocurrencies. Similar steps have been taken by Portugal \u2013 another European country that recently changed its tax-friendly crypto policies to include a 28% tax deduction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n At the same time, Italy is keen to attract more players in the cryptocurrency space. Cryptocurrency exchange Gemini was recently registered<\/a> as a Virtual Currency Operator and custodial wallet provider by the Italian Organismo Agenti E Mediatori. Binance, Coinbase, and Crypto.com are other exchanges licensed to offer crypto services in the island nation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The licenses were issued considering anti-money laundering laws and the curbing of fraudulent transactions. Notably, the European Union (EU) plans to roll out MiCA legislation in 2024.<\/p>\n","post_title":"Italy to Introduce 26% Capital Gains Levy On Cryptocurrencies In 2023","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"italy-to-introduce-26-capital-gains-levy-on-cryptocurrencies-in-2023","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2022-12-04 00:36:57","post_modified_gmt":"2022-12-03 13:36:57","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=8630","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":6234,"post_author":"1","post_date":"2022-07-20 21:42:15","post_date_gmt":"2022-07-20 11:42:15","post_content":"\n CryptoCom and Coinbase have received the green light to offer their services and products from the regulatory presence in Italy, Organismo Agenti e Mediatori (OAM).<\/p>\n\n\n\n The crypto community has negatively received the new tax regime from the Italian authorities. Many fear it could render the country uncompetitive for digital asset investors who may shift focus overseas. There are also concerns that the tax policy could influence other jurisdictions to take similar steps.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Gianluigi Guida, the general manager of Binance Italy, commented: \"In the absence of a fine-tuning, this legislation will be difficult to apply in practice and will open the doors to various disputes, with the risk of obtaining the opposite effect to that hoped for.\"<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n See Related: <\/em><\/strong>30% Digital Mining Energy Tax; White House Advisors Push For Regulation<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n As digital assets evolve, several jurisdictions are considering taxing the fast-growing sector, while others are taking a favourable stance to reap the economic benefits. Germany, for instance, currently applies no capital gain tax on digital assets.<\/p>\n","post_title":"Italy Imposes Punitive 26% Tax On Crypto Profits","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"italy-imposes-punitive-26-tax-on-crypto-profits","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-05-04 13:06:11","post_modified_gmt":"2023-05-04 03:06:11","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=11478","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":8630,"post_author":"13","post_date":"2022-12-03 23:04:50","post_date_gmt":"2022-12-03 12:04:50","post_content":"\n Italy has proposed a 26% capital gains tax on digital assets for profits above 2,000 euros (USD 2,062.3), according to a report<\/a> by Bloomberg. Part of the proposed legislation, subject to the Italian parliament's approval, includes a stamp duty on the asset class.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The proposal includes an option to pay 14% for the eligible individuals who declare their holdings before January 1, 2023 - a step aimed to encourage more disclosures among the Italian investors. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Italy will impose a fixed tax rate of 26% on profits from digital assets to investors \u2013 whose cumulative crypto holdings were more than 51,645.60 euros ($54,000) for over seven consecutive days during the tax year - if the proposal gets the parliamentary approval. <\/p>\n\n\n\n The Italian government led by Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is hopeful that the new proposal would help to net the fast-growing digital asset adoption. According to data<\/a> provided by Triple A, about 2.3% of the Italian population, or 1.3 million people, own cryptocurrencies. Similar steps have been taken by Portugal \u2013 another European country that recently changed its tax-friendly crypto policies to include a 28% tax deduction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n At the same time, Italy is keen to attract more players in the cryptocurrency space. Cryptocurrency exchange Gemini was recently registered<\/a> as a Virtual Currency Operator and custodial wallet provider by the Italian Organismo Agenti E Mediatori. Binance, Coinbase, and Crypto.com are other exchanges licensed to offer crypto services in the island nation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The licenses were issued considering anti-money laundering laws and the curbing of fraudulent transactions. Notably, the European Union (EU) plans to roll out MiCA legislation in 2024.<\/p>\n","post_title":"Italy to Introduce 26% Capital Gains Levy On Cryptocurrencies In 2023","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"italy-to-introduce-26-capital-gains-levy-on-cryptocurrencies-in-2023","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2022-12-04 00:36:57","post_modified_gmt":"2022-12-03 13:36:57","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=8630","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":6234,"post_author":"1","post_date":"2022-07-20 21:42:15","post_date_gmt":"2022-07-20 11:42:15","post_content":"\n CryptoCom and Coinbase have received the green light to offer their services and products from the regulatory presence in Italy, Organismo Agenti e Mediatori (OAM).<\/p>\n\n\n\n The crypto community has negatively received the new tax regime from the Italian authorities. Many fear it could render the country uncompetitive for digital asset investors who may shift focus overseas. There are also concerns that the tax policy could influence other jurisdictions to take similar steps.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Gianluigi Guida, the general manager of Binance Italy, commented: \"In the absence of a fine-tuning, this legislation will be difficult to apply in practice and will open the doors to various disputes, with the risk of obtaining the opposite effect to that hoped for.\"<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n See Related: <\/em><\/strong>30% Digital Mining Energy Tax; White House Advisors Push For Regulation<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n As digital assets evolve, several jurisdictions are considering taxing the fast-growing sector, while others are taking a favourable stance to reap the economic benefits. Germany, for instance, currently applies no capital gain tax on digital assets.<\/p>\n","post_title":"Italy Imposes Punitive 26% Tax On Crypto Profits","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"italy-imposes-punitive-26-tax-on-crypto-profits","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-05-04 13:06:11","post_modified_gmt":"2023-05-04 03:06:11","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=11478","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":8630,"post_author":"13","post_date":"2022-12-03 23:04:50","post_date_gmt":"2022-12-03 12:04:50","post_content":"\n Italy has proposed a 26% capital gains tax on digital assets for profits above 2,000 euros (USD 2,062.3), according to a report<\/a> by Bloomberg. Part of the proposed legislation, subject to the Italian parliament's approval, includes a stamp duty on the asset class.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The proposal includes an option to pay 14% for the eligible individuals who declare their holdings before January 1, 2023 - a step aimed to encourage more disclosures among the Italian investors. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Italy will impose a fixed tax rate of 26% on profits from digital assets to investors \u2013 whose cumulative crypto holdings were more than 51,645.60 euros ($54,000) for over seven consecutive days during the tax year - if the proposal gets the parliamentary approval. <\/p>\n\n\n\n The Italian government led by Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is hopeful that the new proposal would help to net the fast-growing digital asset adoption. According to data<\/a> provided by Triple A, about 2.3% of the Italian population, or 1.3 million people, own cryptocurrencies. Similar steps have been taken by Portugal \u2013 another European country that recently changed its tax-friendly crypto policies to include a 28% tax deduction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n At the same time, Italy is keen to attract more players in the cryptocurrency space. Cryptocurrency exchange Gemini was recently registered<\/a> as a Virtual Currency Operator and custodial wallet provider by the Italian Organismo Agenti E Mediatori. Binance, Coinbase, and Crypto.com are other exchanges licensed to offer crypto services in the island nation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The licenses were issued considering anti-money laundering laws and the curbing of fraudulent transactions. Notably, the European Union (EU) plans to roll out MiCA legislation in 2024.<\/p>\n","post_title":"Italy to Introduce 26% Capital Gains Levy On Cryptocurrencies In 2023","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"italy-to-introduce-26-capital-gains-levy-on-cryptocurrencies-in-2023","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2022-12-04 00:36:57","post_modified_gmt":"2022-12-03 13:36:57","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=8630","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":6234,"post_author":"1","post_date":"2022-07-20 21:42:15","post_date_gmt":"2022-07-20 11:42:15","post_content":"\n CryptoCom and Coinbase have received the green light to offer their services and products from the regulatory presence in Italy, Organismo Agenti e Mediatori (OAM).<\/p>\n\n\n\nItaly Joins Portugal In Taxing Digital Assets<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Italy Joins Portugal In Taxing Digital Assets<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Italy Joins Portugal In Taxing Digital Assets<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Italy Joins Portugal In Taxing Digital Assets<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Italy Joins Portugal In Taxing Digital Assets<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Italy Joins Portugal In Taxing Digital Assets<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Italy Joins Portugal In Taxing Digital Assets<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Italy Joins Portugal In Taxing Digital Assets<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
The New Taxation Policy Rubs The Crypto Community The Wrong Way<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Italy Joins Portugal In Taxing Digital Assets<\/h2>\n\n\n\n