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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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A Bitcoin State Reserve by Statute: What the US Bill H.R. 8957 Means for German Holders
On September 16, 2026 the US House financial services committee advanced a bill that would make government Bitcoin holdings unsellable for 20 years. What the text actually says, what Saxony's sale of 49,858 Bitcoin sets against it, and the three points German holders should check now.
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Paid in Bitcoin: How to Tax Crypto Income as a Self-Employed Freelancer
A fee in Bitcoin is perfectly ordinary business income, valued at the euro price on the day it reaches you. The decisive trap comes afterwards: business assets carry no one-year holding period, so every later price move stays taxable.
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Nearly $1 Billion Into Bitcoin ETFs: What to Check on ETNs, Portfolio and Holding Period
US spot bitcoin ETFs took in a net $999 million on September 21, the third consecutive day of inflows. German investors cannot reach these funds: what ETNs, the holding period and your buying route mean for you.
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Selling Bitcoin and Cashing Out in Euros: How It Works in Germany
Between the sell order and the euros in your current account stand the exchange, your bank and the tax office. Knowing the order of events saves fees, waiting time and, in the best case, the entire tax on the gain.
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