1. The different cryptocurrencies: 7 categories to know:
You often hear about Bitcoin, Ethereum, or Shiba Inu… But do you know that there are several categories of cryptocurrencies, each with a different role? 👇 1️⃣ Bitcoin (BTC) The first cryptocurrency (2009, Satoshi Nakamoto). 💬 Goal: to serve as a decentralized digital currency, without banks or central authority. It is the benchmark against which all others are compared. 2️⃣ Altcoins ➡️ “Alternative coins” = all cryptocurrencies other than Bitcoin. Examples: Ethereum (ETH), BNB, Cardano (ADA), Solana (SOL)…
2. Legality & Taxation of cryptocurrencies (in France)
Many still think that crypto is 'illegal'... However, in France, it is totally legal — provided that a few simple rules are followed 👇 --- ⚖️ 1. Legality ✅ Buying, selling, exchanging, or holding cryptocurrencies is allowed. ⚠️ The platforms used must be registered with the AMF (Autorité des Marchés Financiers) as Digital Asset Service Providers (PSAN). Examples: Binance, Coinbase, Bitstack. 💡 This ensures the compliance and security of your funds.