{"id":147782,"date":"2025-01-28T11:30:09","date_gmt":"2025-01-28T09:30:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/?p=147782"},"modified":"2025-01-28T11:05:15","modified_gmt":"2025-01-28T09:05:15","slug":"france-proposes-tax-on-unrealized-crypto-gains","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/france-proposes-tax-on-unrealized-crypto-gains\/","title":{"rendered":"France Proposes Tax on Unrealized Crypto Gains"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If passed, investors could be taxed on the increased value of their holdings, even without selling them. The measure, approved by the Senate, now awaits a vote in the National Assembly.<\/p>\n<p>Supporters argue <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/NicolasDorier\/status\/1883512506066592001?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1883512506066592001%7Ctwgr%5E2d4c8205144af7a19b7bcdc91e0f779113e06938%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&amp;ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.altcoinbuzz.io%2Fcryptocurrency-news%2Ffrance-targets-crypto-gains-with-new-wealth-tax%2F\">the tax<\/a><\/strong> ensures wealthier investors contribute fairly, while critics warn it could penalize holders and discourage innovation. Unlike existing capital gains taxes on sales, this proposal adds a layer of complexity by taxing unsold assets, a rare move globally.<\/p>\n<p>This development comes as Europe ramps up efforts to regulate crypto, balancing innovation with oversight. While France\u2019s bold step may set a precedent, it also raises concerns about driving investment out of the region. The proposal highlights the growing tension between crypto\u2019s decentralized ethos and governments\u2019 push for tighter control.<\/p>\n<style>\n    .dark-mode .read-more {background-color: #343a40 !important;}\n<\/style>\n<div class=\"read-more pb-3 pt-3 pt-md-2 px-3 my-4 border bg-light\">\n    <h5 class=\"text-uppercase border-bottom mb-3 pb-1 d-none d-md-block\">READ MORE:<\/h5>\n    <a class=\"article row\" href=\"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/crypto-token-creation-skyrockets-forcing-coinbase-to-adapt\/\" title=\"Crypto Token Creation Skyrockets, Forcing Coinbase to Adapt\">\n        <div class=\"contentRight col-4\">\n            <span class=\"imgContainer mt-0\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image img-defer\" src=\"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/06\/trade-up-240x170.jpeg\">\n            <\/span>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"contentLeft col-8\">\n            <h4 class=\"title mb-0\">Crypto Token Creation Skyrockets, Forcing Coinbase to Adapt<\/h4>           \n            \n        <\/div>        \n    <\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p>If implemented, this tax could mark a significant shift in how digital assets are treated, both in France and potentially across Europe. It would put France at the forefront of crypto regulation but may also spark backlash from investors and businesses worried about the long-term impact on the region\u2019s competitiveness in the fast-evolving digital economy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>France is making headlines with a controversial tax proposal targeting unrealized crypto gains as part of its 2025 budget.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":30704,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-147782","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-regulations"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>France Proposes Tax on Unrealized Crypto 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