Young Innovative Company (JEI) in France: 2026 Tax Regime
JEI (young innovative company status, jeune entreprise innovante) in 2026: conditions (20% R&D), social security and tax exemptions, CIR, CII, 30% tax reduction for investors.
Form 3916-bis Crypto: Declaring Your Foreign Crypto Accounts in France
Who must fill in Form 3916-bis, which crypto-asset wallets to declare and what fines Article 1736 of the CGI provides for if you forget.
Staking Tax in France: Mining, Staking and NFT Rules in 2026
Mining and staking taxed as BNC, NFTs subject to the new Article 150 VH ter of the CGI since 2026: an overview of the rules and their limits.
Form 2086 Crypto: How to Fill In the French Crypto Capital Gains Return
How to fill in Form 2086 line by line, with a worked example of two disposals of crypto-assets and the carry-over to boxes 3AN, 3BN and 3CN.
Crypto Tax Reassessment in France: Detection, Penalties and Regularisation
How the tax authority detects undeclared crypto-assets, what a reassessment costs (tax, surcharges, late-payment interest, Form 3916-bis fines), how far back it can go and how to regularise before or during an audit.
Crypto Trader Tax in France: BNC, BIC or Private Capital Gains?
Capital gains for individuals, BNC for transactions carried out like a professional or BIC for a commercial activity: the criteria applied by Article 92 of the CGI and the BOFiP, the consequences of reclassification and the indicators to watch.
CASP Authorisation in France: MiCA Rules for Crypto-Asset Service Providers
Mandatory authorisation, registered office in the Union, prudential safeguards: what the MiCA Regulation requires of crypto-asset service providers (CASPs), and the end of the PSAN regime in France.
MiCA Regulation and Stablecoins: What Changes for Crypto-Assets in Europe
Since MiCA began to apply, a “stablecoin” is no longer just a product choice: it is a matter of legal classification, compliance…
Bitcoin Payment Contract in France: How to Make a Bitcoin Payment Legally Sound
In France, the Conseil d’État classifies bitcoin as intangible movable property; it is not legal tender and accepting it as payment depends on the agreement of the parties.
Token Vesting Legal Framework: How to Structure Token Vesting Under French and EU Law
Vesting spreads the actual acquisition of the rights attached to tokens over a set period between founders, teams and investors.
Crypto Tax in France in 2026: Taxation, Calculation and Filing
31.4% rate, €305 threshold, calculation formula, forms 2086 and 3916-bis, DAC8: the rules of crypto taxation in 2026.
DAC8 Crypto: What the EU Directive Changes for You from 2026
Under the DAC8 directive and Article 1649 AC bis of the French Tax Code (CGI), crypto-asset service providers report their users’ transactions carried out since 1 January 2026. What changes for you, the link with MiCA and the points to check in your own tax returns.
How to Declare Crypto Gains in France
Crypto gains are taxable in France, whether they come from selling assets, mining or staking, and the tax treatment varies according to the source.
PSAN in France (Digital Asset Service Providers): Definition
PSAN was the French status of digital asset service providers. Since 1 July 2026, it has given way to European MiCA authorisation as a crypto-asset service provider (CASP).
Security Token vs Utility Token in France: How to Avoid Reclassification as a Financial Security
Asset tokenisation is transforming the financial sector in France and Europe. Project owners, developers and investors are seeking to…
Is Crypto Legal in France?
You hold crypto-assets, you realise a capital gain, and worry sets in quickly: tax audit, a forgotten foreign account, a misunderstood “professional” classification…
Crypto Flat Tax in France: the Legal Options
The 31.4% flat tax (30% before 2026) applies to private individuals’ crypto capital gains. Option for the progressive scale, exemption below 305 euros and applicable regimes, within a legal framework.
DEEP: DLT Securities Registers in France (Shared Electronic Registration Systems)
A shared electronic registration system (DEEP) is a method of keeping and storing information based on distributed ledger technology…
Can HMRC See My Crypto If I Live in France?
HMRC is the United Kingdom’s tax authority; the question concerns the traceability of transactions for taxpayers resident in France.
How Much Crypto Can You Sell Tax-Free in France?
You sell crypto-assets, you cash in, and then you discover that tax looks not at your “intention” but at how the transaction is characterised, the taxable event…
Does the French Tax Office See Your Binance Account? What Changes in 2026
Binance accounts and the French tax authorities: mandatory reporting, DAC8 automatic exchange, fines. The position verified as at 5 October 2026.
