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Germany
DE / DEU · Europe · Western Europe
Improving
Country Information
- ISO Code
- DE (DEU)
- Region
- Europe
- Sub-Region
- Western Europe
- Status
- Active
- Crypto Regulatory Status
- Improving
- Summary
- Cryptocurrency is a legal mean of payment. Germany is pushing for coordinated regulations on a European and international level. Digital currency exchanges must register with the Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin) and follow AML regulations. There is no tax on cryptocurrencies when used in transactions.
Regulatory Status Summary
Allowed-Regulated:
2
Status History by Topic
| Topic | Jul 2025 | Aug 2025 | Sep 2025 | Oct 2025 | Nov 2025 | Dec 2025 |
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Legend:
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Allowed-Unregulated
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Banned
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Latest
Latest Analyses
Regulation analyses for Germany
| Topic | Status | Confidence | Updated | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail_Trading_Status | Allowed-Regulated | High Confidence | 1d ago | View |
| Retail_Trading_Status | Allowed-Regulated | Unknown | 24w ago | View |
All Analysis Versions
4 total versions (including archived)
All Analysis Versions
4 total versions (including archived)
| Topic | Status | Version | Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail_Trading_Status | Allowed-Regulated | Latest | 2025-12-12 04:19 | View |
| Retail_Trading_Status | Allowed-Regulated | Latest | 2025-06-26 12:57 | View |
| Retail_Trading_Status | Allowed-Regulated | Archived | 2025-06-26 09:20 | View |
| Retail_Trading_Status | Allowed-Regulated | Archived | 2025-04-12 06:41 | View |