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 EU Parliament Passed DAC8: Crypto Service Providers Will Have to Report All Transaction Information on EU Clients

Crypto service providers and operators will have to report on all transactions involving EU clients, effective Jan. 1, 2026.

https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/eu-parliament-dac-8-surveillance/ 
 Breaking news: a government desperately tries to regulate cryptocurrency and fails miserably 
 To give this a positive spin: The EU promotes self-custody. 

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Use BISQ or Robosats to stack KYC free sats
#Bitcoin is peer-to-peer cash!
No exchanges needed! No identity needed!

Exchanges are not even mentioned in the whitepaper! 
 I can see the P2P networks already grow in europe.
Think we need a much broader campaign to educate people.

What they want is.
They want to be able to tax your #Bitcoin one day.

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 Mf 
 The EU is going to collapse anyway, so who gives a shit 💩

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