Buying, tax and regulation by country. Educational summaries — not tax advice; always check official guidance for where you live. 19 guides.
How cryptocurrency works in Brazil — Latin America's biggest market. The 2022 legal framework, the central ban
How cryptocurrency works in Japan — one of the world's most regulated markets. Licensing under the FSA, the le
A plain-English guide to cryptocurrency in Nigeria — why adoption is so high, how the naira and CBN rules have
How cryptocurrency works in South Korea — real-name trading rules, the big domestic exchanges, the famous 'kim
How cryptocurrency works in the United Arab Emirates — Dubai's VARA regulator, free zones, the tax picture, an
A step-by-step guide to buying cryptocurrency in Australia — using an AUSTRAC-registered exchange, passing ID
A plain-English, step-by-step guide to buying cryptocurrency in the UK — choosing an FCA-registered exchange,
A step-by-step guide to buying cryptocurrency in the United States — choosing a regulated exchange, passing ID
A balanced look at the legal status of cryptocurrency globally — where it's regulated, restricted, or banned,
How the Financial Conduct Authority regulates crypto in the UK: registration, the financial-promotions regime,
How the SEC and other US agencies regulate crypto: the securities question, the SEC vs CFTC divide, major enfo
A plain-English guide to MiCA — the EU's Markets in Crypto-Assets regulation: what it covers, how it affects e
How crypto is taxed in Australia: capital gains tax, the CGT discount, income from staking and airdrops, recor
How crypto is taxed in Canada: capital gains vs business income, the 50% inclusion rate, staking and airdrops,
How crypto is taxed in Germany: the one-year holding rule, private sales transactions, the tax-free allowance,
How crypto is taxed in India: the 30% flat tax on gains, the 1% TDS, the no-loss-offset rule, and where to fin
How crypto is taxed in Ireland: capital gains tax, the annual CGT exemption, income tax on staking and airdrop
How crypto is taxed in Singapore: no general capital gains tax, when trading becomes taxable income, GST treat