Bundestag debates Bitcoin policy: CDU/CSU wants to preserve holding period exemption, China tightens regulation
In the German Bundestag, positions clashed during debate on Bitcoin motions filed by the AfD. While CDU/CSU defends the tax-free holding period, the SPD, Greens, and The Left call for its abolition. Simultaneously, China reinforces its crypto ban and explicitly targets stablecoins for the first time.