Deposit from the credit institution and e-money (only) from the e-money institution?
Digital means of payment are more present in public discourse than ever; not least due to the new…
Third Luxembourg DLT Law
On 23 March 2023, the law of 15 March 2023 implementing the EU DLT Pilot Regime1 (the “Law”…
DeFi vs. CeFi #3 – NFTs: regulation and adoption in the financial and non-financial market
In this episode of PayTechTalk our moderator Alireza talks again to Henri de Jong (Chief Business Development Officer…
Video | Panel: Impact of the Situation in Ukraine on Bitcoin and Crypto Assets
Impact of the Ukraine War on Bitcoin & Crypto Assets On 23 March 2022, the Frankfurt School Blockchain…
Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) & Blockchain: Whitepaper published by the Luxembourg regulator
On 21 January 2022, the Luxembourg financial sector supervisory authority, the Commission de surveillance du secteur financier (“CSSF”),…
Bundestag Election 2021: Parties’ Positions on Payment Issues
On September 26, 2021, the elections to the 20th German Bundestag will take place. Even though we believe…
Cryptocurrencies & crypto custody services: the custody of digital funds
Until recently, German law makers had not yet really regulated cryptocurrencies and crypto services. Cryptocurrencies in particular were…
PayTechTalk 44 – Crypto values and crypto custody business: news regarding crypto regulation
A little while ago, we reported on the draft bill for the implementation of the 5th EU Anti-Money…
VAT treatment of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies (4): Recent circular of the BMF
Status to date In my post ”Happy New Tax Year with Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies (3)”, I presented…
Happy New Tax Year – with Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies (3). Gift tax and Co.
In the first two parts of my series “Happy New Tax Year with Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies” I…
Happy New Tax Year – with Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies (2)
Still income tax As already mentioned in part 1 of my article on the Taxation of Bitcoin, there are numerous…