Southern European country Albania is reportedly on track to begin taxing digital currency earnings as of 2023.
According to the local news platform Exit News, the taxation move is predicated on a new draft law on income tax by the country’s parliaments. This draft law has provided a lot of clarity to some of the grey areas in the digital currency ecosystem in the country, including the definition of what a “virtual asset” is, as well as “cryptocurrency mining”.
On virtual currency, the new draft laws noted them to be “a digital representation of a value that can be deposited, traded or transferred in digital form, and that can be used for payment or investment purposes or as a medium of exchange, including but not limited to cryptocurrencies,” with the definition excluding Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs).
Per the new laws, individuals and enterprises will be taxed accordingly to reflect their relative investment and income in the digital currency ecosystem. While individual...
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