Opodatkowanie kryptowalut w wybranych krajach świata

Like any innovation, a virtual currency raises the question whether national tax systems are prepared for it. As a part of this study, the current areas of research that academics deal with in the context of the cryptocurrency market in Poland and in the world are presented. In addition, the issues of taxation of cryptocurrency transactions in developed countries, such as Germany, the United States and Japan according to the legal status for the fiscal year 2021, are discussed. The article also presents a summary of the most important solutions in force from 2019 regarding the taxation of cryptocurrencies in the field of income tax in Poland. The study is based on current literature and tax acts.