Receiving your salary in stablecoins is already legal in Italy and gaining ground globally. But the tax complexity and technical hurdles mean it's not for everyone. Here's what you need to know.
Getting your salary credited in the form of stablecoins is possible in our country. This possibility has advantages and disadvantages.
The Guardia di Finanza and the police are increasingly requesting checks in the Register of Virtual Currency Service Providers.
In Italy, we are seeing an increasing adoption of cryptocurrencies and digital assets, but investor financial literacy is not growing.
Banca Popolare di Cortona increased its stake in Cryptosmart. It now holds 17.6% of the company.
Case law has spoken on cryptocurrencies, defining them as intangible legal assets and digital representations of value.
The Guardia di Finanza of Piacenza uncovers a EUR 500,000 tax evasion linked to Bitcoin and Ethereum mining and undeclared wallets.
Intesa Sanpaolo reported $96m in Bitcoin ETFs and an options position in Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy). Coinbase, Circle and Solana Staking ETFs are also in the portfolio.
Documentary on Bitcoin, blockchain and global geopolitics.
