Kenya Collects Over $77M in Taxes From 384 Crypto Traders

The Kenyan government collected $77.5 million tax revenue from cryptocurrency traders in the last fiscal year. Kenya Seeks $465 Million in Crypto Taxes The Kenyan government collected $77.5 million (10 billion shillings) in taxes from cryptocurrency traders during the 2023-24 financial year, Anthony Mwaura, head of the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA), recently disclosed. Mwaura, speaking … Read more

IRS: Frozen Crypto Rewards Taxable Despite Account Lockdowns

Crypto rewards received before an account freeze are taxable in the year they’re received, even if holders can’t access their funds later, the IRS says. IRS Clarifies Tax Rules for Digital Assets in Locked Accounts The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued a memorandum in October, addressing the tax obligations of digital asset rewards in accounts … Read more

Brazilian Central Bank Considers Taxing Stablecoin Remittances

The stablecoin boom in Brazil has caught the attention of the central bank, which is currently exploring several ways to tax stablecoin remittances, including issuing a special license for crypto exchanges that provide these services. Central Bank of Brazil Explores Tax on Stablecoin-Based International Transactions, but There’s a Catch The Central Bank of Brazil is … Read more

Trump’s No-Income-Tax Vision: What America Looked Like Without Income Taxes

In a lively exchange on Fox & Friends this week, former U.S. President Donald Trump floated an intriguing idea: doing away with income taxes entirely. ‘There is a Way’: Trump’s Nostalgic Call for Ending Income Taxes During the television segment, Donald Trump took a nostalgic trip down memory lane, recalling a time when Americans didn’t … Read more