Dennis Weidner
Dennis Weidner is managing director of Cryptoticker.io GmbH in Berlin and runs the editorial operation behind CryptoTicker, published since 2017 in German, English, French and Spanish. A founder and investor, he has worked with digital business models for more than twenty years. His writing focuses on the point where regulation meets what investors actually do: MiCA authorisation of trading venues, taxation and DAC8, self-custody and staking. He works from verifiable primary sources rather than price speculation — supervisory registers, vendor post-mortems, original specifications. His articles are analysis, not investment advice.
Expertise
Crypto Taxes, Bitcoin, Staking, Regulation, NFTs, DeFi
Total Articles356
August 30, 2026 1:13 AM
Zilliqa Hard Fork on September 2, 2026: What Happens to Your ZIL in the Migration
On September 2, 2026 a hard fork at block height 34,844,968 moves the ZIL balances of ten exchanges onto new addresses, after which deposits and withdrawals are meant to reopen. Anyone holding ZIL in self-custody, by contrast, is still waiting for a migration tool with no date attached.
August 29, 2026 4:26 PM
Is Aster a Good Buy at Current Prices?
Aster sits above both moving averages and at the same time far below its high since listing. We assess whether the token is a good buy at the current price and why the supply still to be released remains the weightiest objection.
August 29, 2026 4:15 PM
MemeCore Unlock on September 2, 2026: What Happens to Your M Tokens
On September 2, 2026, 56,111,112 MemeCore tokens leave lock-up, roughly 2.5 percent of the circulating supply. Ten days earlier a Nasdaq-listed company took over 40.9 percent of that supply; this piece separates the two events using the original filings.
August 29, 2026 11:21 AM
Is Canton a Good Buy at Current Prices?
Canton ranks 19th in the market, yet it trades below both of its key moving averages and turns over remarkably little each day. What speaks for and against buying CC, and which levels decide the case.
August 29, 2026 10:13 AM
EigenLayer Unlock: What Happens to 39.5 Million EIGEN on September 1
On September 1, 2026, 39,488,745 EIGEN leave lock-up, 4.49 percent of circulating supply. The tranche goes entirely to insiders and is the next instalment in a series running to October 2027.
August 29, 2026 4:16 AM
Zcash ETF: Why ZCSH Is Off Limits for EU Retail Investors
Grayscale launched the world's first Zcash spot ETF on NYSE Arca on August 25, 2026. Why German brokers bar the security for retail clients, which routes stay open instead, and why buying the coin directly also carries a date in the EU.
August 28, 2026 10:15 AM
Selling Bitcoin Privately: What Tax Applies in Austria
Selling bitcoin directly to another person? In Austria, private sales can still trigger 27.5 percent tax on the realised gain.
August 28, 2026 1:33 AM
Sending Crypto: Why the Wrong Network Costs You the Balance on 51 of the 100 Largest Crypto Assets
When you withdraw from a crypto exchange, the network you pick decides whether your balance arrives or is lost for good. Our own analysis of August 26, 2026 shows that 51 of the 100 largest crypto assets exist on several chains at once.
August 28, 2026 1:21 AM
Cardano Constitutional Committee: Why the Deadline Only Ends on September 6
Four of the seven seats on Cardano's constitutional committee are expiring, and their renewal hangs on a vote that has not yet cleared on chain. What actually happens by September 6, where the count stands, and what you as an ADA holder can do with your voting power.
August 27, 2026 11:25 AM
Is Pump.fun a Good Buy at Current Prices?
PUMP has cleared both its 200-day and its 50-day average, yet it still trades well below its twelve-month high. We check with our own price data what argues for and against buying Pump.fun at the current price.
August 27, 2026 10:32 AM
A Securities Account at the Crypto Exchange: Why Capital Gains Tax and Anlage KAP Are on You
On August 18, 2026 Kraken opened trading in more than 7,000 US stocks to customers in the European Economic Area, provided by a Cypriot investment firm. That puts the securities account abroad, and German capital gains tax, loss offsetting and the saver’s allowance now run through your own tax return.
August 27, 2026 10:24 AM
Hyperliquid Unlock on September 6: How Much HYPE Really Hits the Market
On September 6, Hyperliquid releases around 9.92 million HYPE to the core contributors, nominally a good $800 million. In March, 173,217 tokens of the same tranche were claimed, or 1.75 percent.