Legal gavel on document representing the Netherlands ban on Polymarket prediction markets.
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Netherlands Bans Polymarket: Authorities Impose Staggering Penalties on Unlicensed Prediction Markets

Amsterdam, Netherlands – April 2025: In a decisive regulatory crackdown, the Netherlands has officially banned the crypto-based prediction market platform Polymarket. Authorities have ordered an immediate shutdown of its services nationwide and imposed the threat of severe, escalating weekly fines for non-compliance. This landmark enforcement action, rooted in a court ruling that classifies Polymarket’s event […]

Analysis of the Netherlands proposed tax on unrealized crypto and stock gains.
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Netherlands Crypto Tax Shock: Proposed 2028 Levy on Unrealized Gains Stirs Global Debate

AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS – A seismic shift in European financial policy is now underway. The Netherlands is actively considering a groundbreaking tax reform that would levy annual charges on the unrealized gains of investment assets, including cryptocurrencies and stocks. According to a report by the NL Times, this proposal could fundamentally alter wealth management for Dutch […]