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Selling bitcoin privately: the tax in Germany and the records you need

A direct sale to a private individual falls under the same one-year rule as an exchange sale, but there is no tax report to go with it. This guide walks through the calculation, the 1,000 euro threshold and the records the tax office wants to see.

16 days ago

Das offene Stahltor eines monumentalen Banktresors, der Tresorraum dahinter leer bis auf eine einzelne zurückgelassene Goldmünze mit Bitcoin-Zeichen auf dem Steinboden

Sequans sells its last 314 bitcoin: what to check if you hold a treasury stock

Semiconductor maker Sequans has wound down its bitcoin reserve completely, 15 months after setting a target of one hundred thousand coins. What the case reveals about treasury stocks, and which tax rule applies to the share and to the coin.

16 days ago

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Bitcoin Forecast: What to Check on Levels, Holding Period and Buying Route Before the Quarter Ends

Bitcoin stands at $83,877 at 16:40 UTC on September 25, 2026, and the measured volatility of the past 30 days spans a band of $73,600 to $94,200 for the coming month. More important than that band before the quarter ends are three checks: holding period, buying route under MiCA and the reporting duty in force since January 2026.

16 days ago

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Crypto Prices Today: Bitcoin Slides to $84,000 While Altcoins Rally Hard

Bitcoin trades near $84,000 after an 8% weekly drop while XRP, ADA and Zcash rally. Here is what is moving crypto prices today.

16 days ago

Messing-Balkenwaage auf dunkler Schreibtischplatte, links gestapelte Goldmünzen mit Bitcoin-Prägung, rechts unbeschriebene Aktenbogen

Bürgergeld and Bitcoin: How Much Crypto Can You Keep?

Bitcoin and other coins count as realisable assets for Bürgergeld and are valued at the price on the day you file. Since the reform your allowance depends on your age, and the old grace period for financial assets is gone.

16 days ago

Antike Messing-Balkenwaage, links eine Metallmünze mit Bitcoin-Zeichen, rechts ein gebundener Stapel gelochter Amtsakten

Can Bitcoin Be Seized? What Creditors and Insolvency Administrators May Do with Crypto Assets

Crypto assets can be seized in Germany, and the Berlin Higher Regional Court has confirmed it at appellate level. What matters is the route of access: if the coins sit with a provider, an attachment order suffices; with self-custody the law reaches for the debtor in person.

17 days ago

Sanduhr aus Glas und Messing auf einer dunklen Eichenplatte, davor eine schwere Metallmünze mit eingeprägtem Bitcoin-Zeichen

Bitcoin for Retirement: What Applies from 2027 and What You Decide Now

Bitcoin is not permitted in any state-subsidised retirement product, including the new retirement savings account from 2027. Anyone who still wants to use crypto assets for their own pension goes through private assets, and there a cutoff date at the end of 2026 is shifting the tax rules right now.

17 days ago

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Bitcoin Price Prediction: What to Check on Levels, Holding Period and Leverage Before the October 28 Rate Decision

Bitcoin is trading at around $83,800, a third below its October 2025 high, while the sentiment index reads greed. Which dates, levels and deadlines over the coming weeks really decide your net gain, and which of them you steer yourself.

17 days ago

Eine messingfarbene Balkenwaage auf dunkler Steinplatte, auf beiden Schalen goldene Münzen mit Bitcoin-Zeichen, eine Schale hängt tiefer, davor zwei getrennt liegende Metallringe

Crypto in a divorce: what happens to bitcoin in the equalisation of accrued gains

What is divided in a divorce is not the coins but the increase in assets, and it is divided as a sum of money. We set out the three key dates, the duty to disclose wallets and the point at which the equalisation of accrued gains turns into a taxable disposal.

18 days ago

Aufrecht stehende Münze mit Bitcoin-Zeichen auf nassem Fels, dahinter eine Gewitterfront über einer Landschaft kippender kleinerer Metallmünzen

Bitcoin Swings 3.9 Percent, Altcoins Up to 17: What to Check on Your Leverage

The crypto market has given back its move above $87,000. An in-house measurement of 16 top-25 assets shows the altcoins' daily loss barely exceeded Bitcoin's, while their daily range was 2.4 times as wide. That is the number that decides liquidations.

18 days ago