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Aufgerichteter Aktenordner mit mechanischem Tischrechner und graviertem Messingschild auf dunkler Holztischplatte

Certificate, Bitcoin ETN or the coin itself: what each route means for tax and custody

A Bitcoin certificate, an ETN and the coin itself all lead to the same price, but to three different tax treatments and three different risks. The comparison shows which route fits your portfolio and why December 31, 2026 becomes the cut-off date.

27 days ago

Mattschwarzes Kartenlesegerät auf einer dunklen Ladentheke, davor eine schlichte Plastikkarte ohne Aufdruck, am Thekenrand ein Metallschild mit eingraviertem Bitcoin-Zeichen

Bitcoin for a gift card: what paying with crypto means for your holding period

Paying for a gift card with Bitcoin is a sale for tax purposes. What counts as the disposal proceeds, when the twelve-month holding period bites, and the four records the tax office expects.

28 days ago

Reihe von zehn Einmachgläsern auf einem dunklen Holzregal, von links nach rechts immer voller mit kleinen Metallscheiben, in die Regalkante ist ein Bitcoin-Zeichen eingebrannt

50 euros a month in Bitcoin, 118 instalments since 2017: savings plan vs lump sum

118 monthly instalments of 50 euros since January 2017 add up to €5,900 paid in and around €54,500 today. The same instalment since January 2024 is up only 14.5 percent, and since October 2025 the savings plan beats the lump sum by almost 39 percentage points.

28 days ago

Große Bahnhofsuhr mit leerem Zifferblatt ohne Ziffern in einer dunklen Halle, der Zeiger kurz vor dem Ende einer Runde

Bitcoin price at $85,662 one year after the all-time high: what to watch now

Bitcoin stands at $85,662, which is 32.1 percent below the all-time high whose anniversary falls on October 6. In euros the gap is smaller, and for anyone who bought in October 2025 the one-year tax period is running out at the same time.

29 days ago

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Joint bitcoin wallet: who owns the coins for tax purposes?

Bitcoin on a joint marital wallet: for tax purposes it is not access to the wallet alone that decides, but who the coins are economically attributable to.

29 days ago

Kartenzahlungsterminal aus gebürstetem Metall auf einem dunklen Ladentresen, eine unbedruckte Zahlungskarte steckt halb im Kartenschlitz, im Metallrahmen ist klein das Bitcoin-Zeichen eingraviert

Bitcoin by credit card: the surcharge runs up to 9.94 euros per 100 euros

Anyone buying Bitcoin with a credit card pays two fees instead of one: the trading venue's, and their own bank's, which often settles the purchase like a cash withdrawal. On 100 euros of card spending up to 9.94 euros add up, while the SEPA transfer costs nothing at the same providers.

30 days ago

Leeres Kalenderblatt an dunkler Holzwand, daneben ein getrocknetes orangefarbenes Ahornblatt

Uptober put to the numbers: Bitcoin rose in six of eight Octobers, but not the last one

October has a reputation among crypto investors as a strong month, and for Bitcoin that is mostly true: six of eight Octobers since 2018 ended in the black. October 2025, however, brought the largest liquidation day in history. What the record shows and which levels count now.

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Lange Reihen dunkler Rechengehäuse in einer abgedunkelten Industriehalle mit Kühlluftschleiern

Seven of nine years: what Uptober actually delivered for Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana and XRP

Bitcoin closed seven of nine Octobers in the black, but only five of nine across the full fourth quarter. At XRP it was three of nine, with a negative median. The nine-year arithmetic for four coins.

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Säulenportal einer Aufsichtsbehörde bei Nacht, drei Steinsäulen im Gegenlicht, eine Bronzetür steht einen Spalt offen

SEC clears six 3x leveraged Bitcoin and Ether ETPs: how to check the daily math

The SEC approved the listing of six triple-leveraged exchange-traded products on October 2, 2026, among them the first ones on bitcoin and ether. Nothing trades yet, and for German accounts a separate hurdle applies.

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Menschenleerer Handelssaal bei Nacht, Reihen von Bildschirmen leuchten blau und bernsteinfarben, Lichtreflexe auf dem Steinboden

Bitcoin price down 4.4 percent in dollars and 0.5 in euros: what investors in Germany need to know

Bitcoin costs $84,828 and €75,348 on Saturday evening. In dollars the year stands at minus 4.4 percent, in euros at minus 0.5. Where the gap comes from, what the exchange adds on top and why the tax office knows only the euro figure.

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