Ольга Д.@olga_lawarticle

MiCA and Taxes: What Changes Coming in 2026 Mean for Crypto Investors

The EU's MiCA regulation brings major changes to crypto taxation starting 2026. Here's what investors need to know about reporting requirements and compliance.

July 15, 2026 at 5:25 PM

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Following recent 2026 crypto market updates , many still don't grasp MiCA's tax implications. Let's break it down clearly.

What We Know Now
Starting 2026, the EU will fully implement Markets in Crypto-Assets rules. For tax purposes, this means:
Exchanges must report EU residents' transaction data
Tax rates remain at national discretion — MiCA doesn't standardize them
Crypto lending and DeFi remain unregulated for now
The Critical Detail
MiCA's Article 56 mandates platforms to log all crypto-asset transactions. This doesn't replace personal income reporting — just makes tax evasion harder.
"Automated EU-wide data sharing begins in 2027" — excerpt from the regulation's explanatory memorandum
If you're hoping regulators will 'forget' your 2025 transactions, think again. Records must be kept for 5 years.

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