👉 COP29 proposes taxing cryptocurrency transactions, capital gains and Bitcoin miners.

COP29, the 29th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, has proposed taxing both cryptocurrency transactions and Bitcoin miners. In addition, capital gains taxes have also been mentioned.

Dubbed “solidarity taxes”, these taxes are expected to raise up to US$$ 344 billion (R$ 2 trillion) per year if approved.