- German Ministry of Finance opened consultation on draft bill for DAC8 Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework
- Measures in the bill include establishing reporting, due diligence, and registration obligations for crypto-asset service providers
- The bill defines reportable crypto-assets and expands the scope of AEOI under the common reporting standard
- A Jan. 1, 2027 deadline is set for fulfilling specific due diligence obligations for existing crypto-asset users
- Fines for noncompliance will be introduced
- Law would enter into force on Jan. 1, 2026
- Comments on the draft bill are due by Nov. 14
Source: news.bloombergtax.com
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