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🔥Mr. Degen and the Crypto Audit📕 Based on a true story. Specific details have been omitted to protect client confidentiality. Mr. Degen, an organised individual, had carefully prepared his tax filings. His income consisted of earnings as a freelancer and capital gains from t.co/VlkgO0D2NQ

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🚨 What does "FIFO per institution" actually mean? If you're declaring crypto capital gains (mais-valias) in Portugal under Category G of IRS, you probably know that short-term gains (<365 days) are taxed at 28% (or progressive rates if you opt for aggregation), and the t.co/azjKDh12GI

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A Dutch guy calls this his annual summer vacation ✈️ In Portugal this is just another Saturday ☀️ t.co/5GeFb8166c

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⚡️Understanding Portuguese Tax Law vs. Binding Opinions from the Tax Authority (AT)🇵🇹 If you're navigating crypto taxation in Portugal (or any tax matter), it's crucial to distinguish between the actual law and binding opinions (informações vinculativas) issued by the Autoridade t.co/8iq6oDYK9C

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⚡️FAQ: Portugal's 365-Day Crypto Tax Rule (Updated for 2026)🇵🇹 1⃣Do I need to hold crypto for 365 days as a Portuguese tax resident? No, the 365-day holding period is not tied to your residency status. It applies retroactively to the total ownership duration, regardless of when t.co/Sn4Mqk0CN1

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Thank God Portugal plays at night 🌙 🇵🇹 Imagine sweating through the game outside in 38°C ☀️ t.co/l1RZuX1V06

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⚡️Afraid the bank is blocking your transfer from the exchange? 🇵🇹 If you’ve ever tried to move your crypto gains into your bank account and hit unexpected friction, frozen transfers, long reviews, endless questions... There’s a solution that can make the process smoother! t.co/NeIISDydXd

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💡Currently sitting on unrealised losses? Don’t Panic! Here’s a Tax Strategy 🇵🇹 In Portugal, crypto-to-crypto trades are generally not taxable events, and realized capital losses can be used strategically. One technique that many Portuguese residents use is a “loss-harvesting + t.co/9sy5SuvHOr

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🌞If any Europoor like me, in the Lisbon or Margem Sul area needs an AC installed, I can highly recommend the company that did mine. They installed a high-quality Mitsubishi system with two indoor units (one in each room) for a total of €1,600, including full installation. t.co/SWcVy3yn4d

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I had the pleasure of seeing Lisbon from Rio Tejo. We even had some dolphins passing by 🐬 Lisbon is such a gem! 💎 🇵🇹 t.co/hYNv5Q8C9n

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🚨For crypto-asset sales on the Portuguese IRS Modelo 3 declaration (Annex G / capital gains), which "counterparty" (contraparte) jurisdiction should you indicate in 2026? MiCA is now in full force across the EU. Prioritize the EU-regulated entity for safer long-term exemption t.co/zdaW80UM4m

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