Digitale Anzeigetafel mit dem Schriftzug „Bitcoin“ und Kursverlauf – das BMF verschärft die steuerlichen Mitwirkungspflichten für Krypto-Anleger.

Obligations for crypto investors to cooperate tightened: This is what the BMF is now specifically calling for

In a letter dated 6 March 2025, the Federal Ministry of Finance (BMF) clarified its position on the taxation of crypto assets and tightened key points. Particular emphasis is placed on the taxpayer’s obligations to cooperate, which have often been underestimated in the past. Anyone who trades in cryptocurrencies or otherwise generates income from digital assets now has a significantly greater responsibility to disclose all tax-relevant information to the tax office in full – regardless of the platform on which the trading took place.

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