Germany’s Bitcoin Tax Battle: Why P2P Premiums Beat KYC Every Time
Germany has long been considered one of Europe’s most Bitcoin-friendly jurisdictions, offering something that makes hodlers elsewhere green with envy: tax-free Bitcoin gains after just one year of holding. But this olive branch may be coming to an end, and the political battle unfolding in the Bundestag reveals a fundamental truth about Bitcoin’s future—governments will […]
What Is Civ Kit?
Over the past decade, peer-to-peer (P2P) markets for buying and selling Bitcoin have had a rough go of it, as the masses have chosen the path of easier onboarding through KYC-laden centralised exchanges. Since the average user opts for convenience and speed of transaction execution, P2P markets have had to fight for market share. In […]
Common Bitcoin P2P Trading Scams
If you’ve spent any amount of time on Bitcoin Twitter, you’ve probably heard someone ranting and raving about the wonders of P2P Bitcoin trading. They’ll tell you how exchanges are KYC cesspools and how you should rather pay for overpriced Bitcoin from P2P traders; that way, it’s not tied to your identity. This is true, […]
12 Tips For Making A P2P Bitcoin Trade
Acquiring bitcoin with cash comes in two distinct flavours; you can choose to purchase it from a company such as a centralised exchange or fintech trading company, or you can purchase it from another bitcoin holder. When using an exchange, you’ll have to give up a host of information about yourself to acquire an account, […]