Portugal Crypto Tax Guide 2026
The complete guide to cryptocurrency taxation in Portugal — 365-day CGT exemption, DAC8 compliance, staking, DeFi, NFTs, and the IFICI interaction. 7 chapters · 15 pages · Updated August 2026. Covers: the three-category tax framework (B, E, G) · DAC8 — what is reported and when · The 365-day rule applied correctly with FIFO · Staking and DeFi in-kind deferral · NFTs: the separate legal analysis · Relocating to Portugal as a crypto investor · Filing the 2026 Modelo 3 return. By David Teixeira Duarte · Portugal Tax Intelligence. For informational purposes only. Not tax or legal advice.
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Contents
- The three-category tax framework (B, E, G)
- DAC8 — what is reported and when
- The 365-day rule applied correctly with FIFO
- Staking and DeFi in-kind deferral
- NFTs: the separate legal analysis
- Relocating to Portugal as a crypto investor
- Filing the 2026 Modelo 3 return
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August 2026