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Created: 2025-07-16 09:00:55 UTC

VI. Germany

- Crypto is viewed as a private asset and is subject to individual Income Tax
- Short-term gains and income from crypto are subject to Income Tax
- You'll pay up to XX% on taxable crypto gains and income
- Long-term gains are tax free
- Annual gains of up to XXX per year or additional income of up to €256 a year do not need to be reported
- Buying crypto with $EUR, holding crypto, and transferring crypto is tax free
- The default cost basis method used in Germany is FIFO

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