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Germany Drafts Flat 25% Tax on Crypto Gains, Ending Holding-Period Exemption

CryptoSep 9, 2026

Germany Drafts Flat 25% Tax on Crypto Gains, Ending Holding-Period Exemption

Finance minister Lars Klingbeil's draft would scrap the one-year tax-free rule for coins bought from 1 January 2027, with bank withholding from 2028.

Two Killed at School Near Berlin in What Police Call a Domestic Violence Incident

PoliticsAug 27, 2026

Two Killed at School Near Berlin in What Police Call a Domestic Violence Incident

An 18-year-old student and a 30-year-old man who tried to intervene died in Gosen-Neu Zittau. A 19-year-old suspect has been arrested.

My Home State Is About to Hand the German Far Right Its Breakthrough

OpinionAug 27, 2026

My Home State Is About to Hand the German Far Right Its Breakthrough

Saxony-Anhalt could become the first state government led solely by the AfD. The disaster has been decades in the making.