French Lawmakers Back Stablecoin Swap Tax by Just One Vote

Decrypt · Tue, 20 Oct 2026 14:04:10 GMT

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A one-vote majority of French lawmakers supported an amendment that would tax cryptocurrency swaps into euro or dollar stablecoins in France from 2027, with gains calculated separately for each coin.

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