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Find out what details you need to provide to any services you use to buy, sell, transfer or exchange cryptoassets, like bitcoin or NFTs.
Find out about tax when you buy, sell or receive cryptoassets (also called 'cryptocurrency') such as bitcoin.
Find out how Income Tax and National Insurance contributions apply when you receive cryptoassets (like cryptocurrency or bitcoin).
NSTIx existed until 2025 as an independent unit working across the UK government national security science, innovation and technology system.
Find out what information you need to collect under the Cryptoasset Reporting Framework (CARF).
Find out how to report information to HMRC using the Automatic Exchange of Information (AEOI) if you are a financial institution.
Find out what information you may be asked for by your account provider and how that information is shared.
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