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🔥Q3 Newsletter is live! 🗞️ In this edition, I cover recent crypto tax changes across Europe and what they could mean for Portugal. ✉️ Not on the list yet? DM me your email and I’ll send you this issue plus future ones. t.co/FzPe1aP3ab

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As an approved @nexo affiliate, I can hook up serious High Net Worth players with custom deals on one of the only exchanges where you can actually borrow against your crypto + get a credit card… while keeping every coin. ✅ No selling. No capital gains and therefore no taxes! t.co/Qex7t84yQS

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⚡️Update: ✅ I received a call this morning saying my passport is ready to be picked up. No apology, no explanation, just a mechanical "Your passport is ready." When I asked what happened behind the scenes, the response was identical. Why do public officials struggle to admit

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🔥Why is Portugal’s post office winning the NFT game everyone else Lost? ✅ While most people assume NFTs are a thing of the past, Portugal’s national postal service, CTT, just launched a brand-new collection of "crypto stamps", physical postal stamps paired with digital t.co/OsCIOeqVTW

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Dear French degens, Portugal welcomes you 🙌 🇵🇹

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⚠️Warning: E-mail Masking It has come to my attention that scammers are spoofing my domain name to send unauthorized emails. Please rest assured that my domain and all client data remain completely safe and secure. Please note that I do not use a noreply@ email address. All t.co/ThQBaslnAN

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🔥Pretty sure I just beat the final boss of Portuguese fuel prices in Portugal🇵🇹 Got Gasoline down to €1.80/L at Repsol. Here’s the breakdown: - €2.41 off via Lidl Plus - €1.82 off via Repsol Move app - €9.60 back via Repsol’s weekend campaign (€4 cashback per €40 spent t.co/6xiymQPUYW

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⚡️Thinking about requesting an Informação Vinculativa from AT for your crypto taxes? Here’s what you need to know before submitting: Step 1: Explain the crypto mechanics clearly Don't just write "airdrop" or "staking reward", AT doesn't speak crypto jargon. Detail the exact t.co/sB8Lhp02no

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💡Looking to buy property in Portugal with a mortgage? Read this first! 🇵🇹 I’ve been getting a lot of messages recently about mortgage paperwork. The process is tricky for locals, but for expats, it can be a total headache. Here’s the main issue: if you aren't on a permanent t.co/OsvIvRwijT

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😡If you think Portuguese bureaucracy is laughable, Dutch bureaucracy is absolute cinema 🇳🇱 I applied for a Dutch passport for my daughter. I booked an appointment, gathered all the requested documents, and submitted everything in good order to the consulate. They checked, t.co/gQflsrkxQA

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Greece should add a fixed 10-year period to their new 10% taxation on crypto capital gains. A 10% tax rate with a threat of future increases? Not so much. 🇵🇹Portugal, hear us out: A flat 10% tax on crypto capital gains (both short- and long-term) locked for 10 years, plus the

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🏠The Ruin and the Riches: Almada’s Ultimate Architectural Paradox Someone just bought the apartment on the left, no doubt paying an absolute fortune, for a front-row view of a building on the verge of collapse. Standing side by side, these two properties embody Almada’s t.co/FzA3jXLLgg

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⚠️Warning for Portuguese Crypto Investors: Your "Crypto-to-Crypto" Swaps Might Be Taxable🇵🇹 If you use a MiCA-compliant exchange, double-check how your swaps are actually executed behind the scenes. Under DAC8 (effective 2026), European exchanges automatically report user t.co/KhpmL9LK5y

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🇩🇪Just spoke to a certified German tax advisor specialised in crypto, who was fearing that Germany gets rid of their 1-year holding rule. Meaning all capital gains are taxed flat at 25%. That won´t be a good progression for us in Portugal...

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On Sunday, I saw huge lines at the local gas station because of reports that France was running out of fuel. Today, the gas station dropped the price by 10 cents compared to the weekend. What a wild world we live in.

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This Friday marks the last Crypto Friday at @TheBlockLisboa before it closes its doors forever... It is the end of an era for Portugal’s crypto community. The Block was the first physical space for crypto enthusiasts in Lisbon. While I do not know the exact year it opened, I t.co/B2XQ455ypo

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⚡️What if the Portuguese authorities (AT) have additional questions related your declared loss? If you had lost funds through a scam, the best is to report it to the police. I would really be curious how that would look like, but I imagine something like this: “Hey officer, I t.co/wW4kFZNzrp

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🚨Important update for crypto users and investors in Portugal: Selling or swapping to stablecoins could trigger taxation as early as 2027 (especially as MiCA fully reshapes the landscape). Portugal has long been attractive for crypto, but with MiCA (Markets in Crypto-Assets t.co/HBnBibnYo8

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🚨Portugal's crypto tax regime continues to offer smart incentives for professional participants, especially through the 0.15 coefficient for "Rendimentos de criptoativos" in the simplified regime(Category B income) As of 2026 (for income declared in the IRS filing this year), t.co/1ISHiNO9tx

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Warren Buffet still lives in the house he bought in 1959, drove basically the same car and stayed humble. Donated 99% of his wealth making lives for others better. Envy this.