Cryptocurrency Mining Operations May Soon Attract Taxes in Spain
The Spanish tax authorities have classified cryptocurrency mining operations as taxable economic activities. Regulations concerning cryptocurrencies minting are gradually falling in place. While a lot of countries are yet to implement them, the Spanish tax authorities have labeled Bitcoin and altcoin mining operations as economic activities. This new classification makes cryptocurrency mining taxable. The latest notice, penned by the National Directorate of Taxes of Spain, requires Bitcoin and altcoin mining companies – as well as individuals – to register themselves. The move, however....
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