[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"wp-translations":3,"blog-categories-en":8,"fetchPost-earning-crypto\u002F5-countries-where-your-bitcoins-stay-untouched-en-1":58},{"post":4,"docs":7},[5,6],"EN","RU",[5,6],[9,18,26,34,42,50],{"id":10,"graphqlId":11,"name":12,"slug":13,"image":14,"uri":15,"count":16,"children":17,"locale":5},73,"dGVybTo3Mw==","Beginner's Guide","beginners-guide",null,"\u002Fcategory\u002Fbeginners-guide\u002F",19,[],{"id":19,"graphqlId":20,"name":21,"slug":22,"image":14,"uri":23,"count":24,"children":25,"locale":5},67,"dGVybTo2Nw==","Earning Crypto","earning-crypto","\u002Fcategory\u002Fearning-crypto\u002F",10,[],{"id":27,"graphqlId":28,"name":29,"slug":30,"image":14,"uri":31,"count":32,"children":33,"locale":5},54,"dGVybTo1NA==","Exchange Guide","exchange-guide","\u002Fcategory\u002Fexchange-guide\u002F",15,[],{"id":35,"graphqlId":36,"name":37,"slug":38,"image":14,"uri":39,"count":40,"children":41,"locale":5},58,"dGVybTo1OA==","Navigating the Differences","navigating-the-differences","\u002Fcategory\u002Fnavigating-the-differences\u002F",25,[],{"id":43,"graphqlId":44,"name":45,"slug":46,"image":14,"uri":47,"count":48,"children":49,"locale":5},8,"dGVybTo4","News","news","\u002Fcategory\u002Fnews\u002F",5,[],{"id":51,"graphqlId":52,"name":53,"slug":54,"image":14,"uri":55,"count":56,"children":57,"locale":5},64,"dGVybTo2NA==","Trading Crypto","trading-crypto","\u002Fcategory\u002Ftrading-crypto\u002F",14,[],{"type":59,"post":60},"post",{"id":61,"title":62,"slug":63,"uri":64,"date":65,"excerpt":66,"content":67,"postId":68,"language":69,"translations":73,"categories":80,"featuredImage":84,"seo":89},"cG9zdDoxMDAy","5 Countries Where Your Bitcoins Stay Untouched","5-countries-where-your-bitcoins-stay-untouched","\u002Fearning-crypto\u002F5-countries-where-your-bitcoins-stay-untouched\u002F","2025-07-14T15:53:19","\u003Cp>Even as the United States and Europe tighten reporting rules, a handful of forward-thinking jurisdictions still let you cash out crypto tax-free. Cointelegraph’s July 2025 roundup names five standout destinations—the Cayman Islands, United Arab Emirates, El Salvador, Germany and Portugal—that legally waive capital-gains or income tax on digital-asset profits. Below we explain why each country … \u003Ca class=\"link-more\" href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fdxspot.io\u002Fearning-crypto\u002F5-countries-where-your-bitcoins-stay-untouched\u002F\"> Читать далее\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fp>\n","\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Even as the United States and Europe tighten reporting rules, a handful of forward-thinking jurisdictions still let you cash out crypto \u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cb>tax-free\u003C\u002Fb>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Cointelegraph’s July 2025 roundup names five standout destinations—the \u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cb>Cayman Islands, United Arab Emirates, El Salvador, Germany and Portugal\u003C\u002Fb>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">—that legally waive capital-gains or income tax on digital-asset profits. Below we explain why each country made the list, what strings are attached, and how long these perks may last.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch2>\u003Cb>1. Cayman Islands – Offshore Classic\u003C\u002Fb>\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">\u003Cb>Tax treatment:\u003C\u002Fb>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 0 % income, capital-gains and corporate tax on crypto and fiat alike.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">\u003Cb>Regulation:\u003C\u002Fb>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Updated Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASP) Act (April 2025) gives exchanges a clear licensing path.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">\u003Cb>Residency:\u003C\u002Fb>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Renewable work visas or the Global Citizen Concierge Programme (US $100 k+ income requirement).\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">\u003Cb>Why it stands out:\u003C\u002Fb>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> English common-law courts, USD-pegged currency and deep offshore banking expertise make the Caymans the original “no-crypto-tax” brand.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Ch2>\u003Cb>2. United Arab Emirates – Middle-East Powerhouse\u003C\u002Fb>\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">\u003Cb>Tax treatment:\u003C\u002Fb>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 0 % tax on trading, staking, mining or spending crypto across all seven emirates.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">\u003Cb>Regulation:\u003C\u002Fb>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Dual-regulator model—Dubai’s VARA and ADGM’s FSRA—offers fast licensing plus marketing clarity.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">\u003Cb>Residency:\u003C\u002Fb>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Golden Visa (US $545 k property or US $544 k business stake).\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">\u003Cb>Why it stands out:\u003C\u002Fb>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> World-class infrastructure, crypto-dedicated free zones, and no foreign-income tax even outside digital assets.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Ch2>\u003Cb>3. El Salvador – Bitcoin Legal-Tender Pioneer\u003C\u002Fb>\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">\u003Cb>Tax treatment:\u003C\u002Fb>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 0 % capital-gains and income tax on Bitcoin transactions under the Digital Assets law.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">\u003Cb>Regulation:\u003C\u002Fb>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Bitcoin is legal tender; Lightning payments common for everyday commerce.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">\u003Cb>Residency:\u003C\u002Fb>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> “Freedom Visa” (US $1 000 in BTC donation) or standard residency (>US $1 500 monthly income).\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">\u003Cb>Why it stands out:\u003C\u002Fb>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Building Bitcoin City: a proposed geothermal-powered zone with no income, property or capital-gains taxes.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Ch2>\u003Cb>4. Germany – Long-Term Hodler Paradise\u003C\u002Fb>\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">\u003Cb>Tax treatment:\u003C\u002Fb>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 0 % tax if you hold any crypto for \u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cb>12 months or longer\u003C\u002Fb>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> before disposal. Gains under €1 000 per year are also exempt.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">\u003Cb>Regulation:\u003C\u002Fb>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> MiCA-aligned; BaFin licenses exchanges and custody providers.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">\u003Cb>Residency:\u003C\u002Fb>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Standard EU residence rules; taxes apply to worldwide income.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">\u003Cb>Why it stands out:\u003C\u002Fb>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Offers a legal, on-shore EU option—perfect for expats already inside Schengen.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Ch2>\u003Cb>5. Portugal – Sunshine & Tax Relief\u003C\u002Fb>\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">\u003Cb>Tax treatment:\u003C\u002Fb>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Long-term (>365 days) capital gains are tax-free; short-term gains taxed at 28 %.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">\u003Cb>Regulation:\u003C\u002Fb>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> CMVM oversees VASPs; soft-touch regime compared with neighboring Spain.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">\u003Cb>Residency:\u003C\u002Fb>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Digital-nomad visa (€2 800 monthly income) and legacy Non-Habitual Resident (NHR) status for early applicants.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">\u003Cb>Why it stands out:\u003C\u002Fb>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Low cost of living, English-speaking services and direct flights to the U.S. make it a favorite among remote workers.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Ch3>\u003Cb>Quick-Glance Comparison\u003C\u002Fb>\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Ctable>\n\u003Ctbody>\n\u003Ctr>\n\u003Ctd>\u003Cb>Country\u003C\u002Fb>\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd>\u003Cb>Personal Crypto-Tax Rate\u003C\u002Fb>\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd>\u003Cb>Key Condition\u003C\u002Fb>\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd>\u003Cb>Residency Path\u003C\u002Fb>\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd>\u003Cb>Extra Perks\u003C\u002Fb>\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003C\u002Ftr>\n\u003Ctr>\n\u003Ctd>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cayman Islands\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd>\u003Cb>0 %\u003C\u002Fb>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> on all gains\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">None\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Work visa \u002F GCCP\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">USD-pegged currency, robust VASP law \u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003C\u002Ftr>\n\u003Ctr>\n\u003Ctd>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">UAE\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd>\u003Cb>0 %\u003C\u002Fb>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> on all gains\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">None\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Golden Visa (10 yrs)\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">VARA & ADGM clarity, top infrastructure \u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003C\u002Ftr>\n\u003Ctr>\n\u003Ctd>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">El Salvador\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd>\u003Cb>0 %\u003C\u002Fb>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> on BTC\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Must use Bitcoin\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Freedom Visa\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bitcoin City, Lightning adoption \u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003C\u002Ftr>\n\u003Ctr>\n\u003Ctd>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Germany\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd>\u003Cb>0 %\u003C\u002Fb>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> after 12 mo\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1-yr holding\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Standard EU\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">€1 000 short-term de-minimis \u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003C\u002Ftr>\n\u003Ctr>\n\u003Ctd>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Portugal\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd>\u003Cb>0 %\u003C\u002Fb>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> after 12 mo\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">>365 day hold\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Digital-nomad visa\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">28 % flat if sold early \u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003C\u002Ftr>\n\u003C\u002Ftbody>\n\u003C\u002Ftable>\n\u003Ch2>\u003Cb>Caveats & Moving Parts\u003C\u002Fb>\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\u003Col>\n\u003Cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">\u003Cb>Residency trumps passport.\u003C\u002Fb>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Zero-tax perks usually apply only if you qualify as a tax resident—time spent, property owned or visa type all matter.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">\u003Cb>Corporate rules differ.\u003C\u002Fb>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Germany’s 12-month rule applies to personal holdings; corporate treasuries pay standard corporate tax.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">\u003Cb>Changing laws.\u003C\u002Fb>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Portugal already tightened short-term rules in 2023; expect further tweaks as EU’s DAC8 reporting rolls out.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">\u003Cb>Hidden costs.\u003C\u002Fb>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Think health insurance in the Caymans or mandatory social-security contributions in Germany.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">\u003Cb>Banking access.\u003C\u002Fb>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Opening a local USD account in El Salvador can be slower than in the UAE or Caymans.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Fol>\n\u003Ch2>\u003Cb>How to Pick Your Haven\u003C\u002Fb>\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">\u003Cb>Long-term hodler?\u003C\u002Fb>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Germany or Portugal wins if you can delay selling for a year.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">\u003Cb>Active trader or DeFi builder?\u003C\u002Fb>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Cayman Islands or UAE suits zero-day-trading taxes.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">\u003Cb>Bitcoin maximalist?\u003C\u002Fb>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> El Salvador offers ideological alignment and legal-tender perks.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">\u003Cb>Need fast corporate setup?\u003C\u002Fb>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Cayman’s LLC or UAE’s free-zone entity can be incorporated in under a week.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">\u003Cb>Lifestyle factors?\u003C\u002Fb>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Consider climate, schooling, and healthcare—taxes aren’t everything.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Ch2>\u003Cb>Final Word\u003C\u002Fb>\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As global regulators tighten the net around crypto gains, these five jurisdictions remain rare oases of \u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cb>zero crypto tax\u003C\u002Fb>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">—at least for now. Laws evolve, so always consult local advisors before packing your bags. Yet for 2025, the Cayman Islands, UAE, El Salvador, Germany and Portugal offer legally robust pathways to keep more of your satoshis. 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