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UK’s New Crypto Tax Law Reshapes Landscape for Digital Gambling

UK’s New Crypto Tax Law Reshapes Landscape for Digital Gambling

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2025-05-05 12:09:02
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The UK’s newly enacted cryptocurrency tax legislation is set to ripple across all sectors of the digital economy—including the burgeoning crypto gambling market. While initial reactions suggest these reforms may dampen investor enthusiasm, a closer examination reveals potential long-term benefits for market legitimacy.

Capital gains tax (CGT) will now apply to crypto transactions exceeding annual allowances, introducing compliance requirements that could deter casual participants. Yet this regulatory clarity may ultimately professionalize the space, separating speculative dabblers from serious institutional players.

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