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Gifting Bitcoin the right way: which method suits whom, what Lightning is, why you only buy a hardware wallet straight from the manufacturer and how it’s taxed in Germany. Plus gift ideas for Bitcoiners who are already stacking.

How Bitcoin is taxed in Germany (as of 20 October 2026): holding period, exemption limit, reporting obligations, the ministerial draft with its cut-off date of 31 December 2026 and the flat 50 percent rule, plus our criticism. The cabinet hasn’t decided yet.

How the petition to keep the Bitcoin holding period in Germany went, what was said at the hearing on 12 October, what criticism came from the Bitcoin space and what you can still do now.

What to look for in Bitcoin clothing, what makes our pieces what they are and which one suits you: hoodies, T-shirts, polos, sportswear, caps and the tone-on-tone pieces.