How is cryptocurrency taxed in Italy?

In Italy, cryptocurrency gains are taxed as capital gains (top rate around 26%).

“le plusvalenze da cripto-attivita sono imponibili con la stessa aliquota applicabile alle attivita finanziarie (26%)”

This reflects guidance from Agenzia delle Entrate, as of 2023.

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Data basis: Agenzia delle Entrate, as of 2023