The recent wealth tax increase in Norway was expected to bring an additional $146M in yearly tax revenue. Instead, individuals worth $54B left the country, leading to a lost $594M in yearly wealth tax revenue. A net decrease of $448M+
The recent wealth tax increase in Norway was expected to bring an additional $146M in yearly tax revenue. Instead, individuals worth $54B left the country, leading to a lost $594M in yearly wealth tax revenue. A net decrease of $448M+
As high-net-worth individuals increasingly seek citizenship alternatives, this controversial measure stands as a stark reminder of how nation-states attempt to maintain their grip on citizens' wealth.
Portugal's Non-Habitual Resident 2.0 program represents a bold vision for the country's future as a European innovation hub.
EU countries are bankrupt and preparing for asset seizure. Protection from asset seizures is not just about protecting your money with Bitcoin, but also protecting yourself with alternative passports.
Palau recently introduced restrictions on the program for US citizens, along with impossibility of using the Palau Digital Residency as proof of address for KYC on crypto exchanges like Bybit.
Palau recently introduced restrictions on the program for US citizens, along with impossibility of using the Palau Digital Residency as proof of address for KYC on crypto exchanges like Kucoin.
Palau recently introduced restrictions on the program for US citizens, along with impossibility of using the Palau Digital Residency as proof of address for KYC on crypto exchanges like Bitget.
Palau recently introduced restrictions on the program for US citizens, along with impossibility of using the Palau Digital Residency as proof of address for KYC on crypto exchanges like Binance.
Palau recently introduced restrictions on the program for US citizens, along with impossibility of using the Palau Digital Residency as proof of address for KYC on crypto exchanges like OKX.
Alternative investments represent assets and strategies that operate outside traditional stocks, bonds, and cash markets.
The Palau ID KYC feature is over: the Republic of Palau recently introduced restrictions on the program for US citizens, along with impossibility of using the Palau Digital Residency as proof of address for KYC on crypto exchanges.
Launched in November 2024, Nauru's Economic and Climate Resilience Citizenship Program stands out as a compelling opportunity for individuals and families seeking to expand their global mobility.
Stephan Livera hosts one of Bitcoin’s leading podcasts, focused on the economics and technology of Bitcoin.
Unlike the U.S. citizenship renunciation process, which often involves tax considerations beyond the date of renunciation, Canadian citizenship renunciation is typically more straightforward as Canada presently doesn't tax its citizens living abroad.
The citizenship by investment (CBI) industry is growing in popularity, with established players and newer entrants offering different approaches to securing second citizenship and beyond.
This guide provides a comprehensive overview of investment tax rates across over 30 European countries, including EU member states and associated nations (EFTA/EEA members).
While additional citizenships typically enhance one's global options, South Korean citizenship can sometimes present unique challenges that transform it from an asset into a liability.
My presentation at the Bitcoin 2024 conference in Nashville now feels more relevant than ever, so I thought I would make it available to everyone here.
The Dominica Citizenship by Investment program offers more than just a second passport—it's your key to unlocking visa-free travel to over 140 destinations, securing your family's future, and creating a powerful hedge against political and economic uncertainty.
Most citizenship and investment providers still operate as if the digital revolution never happened. They move papers through physical offices, guard basic information behind consultation fees, request your data through insecure third-party web forms, and treat data security as an afterthought.
France just announced they will include Bitcoin as a taxable asset under the wealth tax, which means that French residents will pay taxes on the unrealized capital gains of their Bitcoin.
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Non-extradition countries are those that do not typically surrender individuals to foreign governments for trial or punishment, under any terms or conditions.
While traditional consulting businesses like Nomad Capitalist still rely on a content-heavy mass market approach and outdated processes, CitizenX is blends technology with top-tier concierge service to provide private, secure, and efficient solutions.
Income (and presumably capital gains) to be taxed for 5 years after leaving the country. Expected into effect in 2025
This case examines how modern high-net-worth individuals, particularly those from the tech sector, are seeking citizenship solutions that match their sophisticated expectations for digital security and process efficiency.
The St. Lucia Citizenship by Investment (CBI) program, launched in 2015, represents a prestigious pathway to second citizenship in one of the Caribbean's most beautiful destinations.
Sophisticated investors now focus on jurisdictions that combine low taxes with robust privacy protections, often integrating residence permits and real estate investments into their wealth preservation strategy.
The Republic of North Macedonia stands as a strategic intersection of European opportunity and heritage.
A few days ago, a prospective client asked me why CitizenX is "significantly more expensive than everyone else." It's a fair question—one that I get often—and it deserves a thoughtful answer.
Through its citizenship by investment program, individuals can gain not only a second passport but also access to a range of benefits that come with being a citizen of this idyllic island nation.
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Antigua and Barbuda, a stunning twin-island nation in the Caribbean, offers one of the most attractive citizenship by investment programs globally.
Saint Kitts and Nevis, a beautiful twin-island nation in the Caribbean, is home to the world’s oldest and most respected Citizenship by Investment programs.
It's essential to understand that, as of now, there is no official Mexican Citizenship by Investment program. Any advertisements suggesting otherwise are not only misleading but outright illegal.
Vanuatu's citizenship program offers an opportunity to obtain a second passport, enhancing global mobility for investors.
For investors, businesses, and individuals looking to bridge the gap between conventional banking and digital assets, understanding the landscape of crypto-friendly banks has never been more crucial.
This report explores the most crypto-friendly countries that have embraced digital assets, offering favorable environments for investors, traders, and blockchain innovators.
This long-term residence permit offers a host of benefits and opportunities, whether you're an investor, entrepreneur, or an outstanding talent.
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Greece has shown it can attract talented and wealthy foreign investors, with the program running for over five years. In 2023 alone, it generated over €1.5 Billion for the Greek economy, making a substantial impact on the country's GDP.
Spain's Golden Visa program stands apart, offering an unmatched combination of flexibility, stability, and opportunity that has attracted investors from across the globe, from American entrepreneurs to Chinese industrialists.
Renouncing US citizenship is a significant life decision that requires careful consideration and planning. This guide provides a detailed overview of the process, important considerations, and potential consequences of giving up your American passport.
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For a crypto investor, "decentralization by design" is a mantra, and Citizenship by Investment signifies an embodiment of this philosophy.
While US citizenship offers significant advantages, it's crucial to understand both its strengths and limitations in the new world order.
Malta’s Citizenship by Investment Program offers a direct route to becoming a Maltese citizen with significant financial contributions. This is a popular route to obtaining a European passport.
Dive into our comprehensive guide on the Turkish Citizenship by Investment Program and discover how you can transform your investment into a gateway between continents!
Jameson Lopp is a professional cypherpunk, Bitcoin proponent, and the co-founder & Chief Security Officer of Casa (casa.io).
As of July 2024, Forbes estimates Musk's net worth to be approximately $221 billion.
France just approved an ammendment to tax its citizens on global income if they move to a region with tax 50% lower than France's.
Luis Cuende is the co-founder and President of CitizenX. He previously co-founded Aragon, the tech stack for DAOs that helps sovereign organizations govern +25b in on-chain AUM.
Reeves urged to hit wealthy with an exit tax as they flee the UK.
Think of citizenship by investment as the ultimate insurance policy—except instead of protecting against fire or flood, it shields you from the volatility of our modern world.
Ever wonder where the world's super-rich individuals jet off for some rest and relaxation? A new report from Inevitable Insights reveals the high-end vacation destinations and getaways for centi-millionaires and billionaires in the West.
Tina Turner, often hailed as the 'Queen of Rock 'n' Roll,' was an American-born Swiss singer and songwriter.
Ver’s net worth is believed to be in the range of $500 million to $700 million.
Jack Dorsey's net worth is estimated to be around $5 billion as of 2023.
Entrepreneurs and global investors are increasingly looking for ways to optimize their personal and financial affairs across multiple jurisdictions.
In a world where political and economic landscapes shift at an unprecedented speed, high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) face unique challenges.
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Pavel Durov, the founder of Telegram, has a net worth of $17 billion and holds 4 citizenships: Russia, France, the UAE, and St. Kitts and Nevis..
This potential reform of the Citizenship Act is a significant step towards enhancing foreign direct investment, reinforcing Pakistan's position as a burgeoning economic hub in the region.
Peter Schiff’s net worth is estimated to be $70 million.
The pursuit of a second passport is not only a move for the sake of convenience but sometimes a strategic maneuver to avoid military conscription.
Tom Hanks is an American and Greek actor, director, writer, and producer who has a net worth of $400 million.
As of 2023, his net worth is estimated to be between $1.5 billion and $2 billion.
Citizenship by Exception has been steadily gaining traction and providing an intriguing solution in the quest for a better future.
Vitalik Buterin's net worth during the 2021 bull market was around $1.5b. The Russian-born Ethereum founder also has citizenship in Canada and Montenegro.
Eduardo Saverin has a current net worth of ~$10b USD. The Brazilian entrepreneur is one of the founders of Facebook and renounced US citizenship.
It's estimated that Satoshi net worth is around 1 million BTC, all mined during Bitcoin's early days.
Evan Spiegel has a net worth of around 2.8 billion USD. He is the CEO of Snap and became a billionaire at the age of 25.
Arnold Schwarzenegger, an Austrian-American bodybuilder, model, actor, businessman, and politician, has an impressive net worth of $750 million.
Andrew Tate's net worth is estimated to range from $12 million to $710 million.
Understanding the nuances of citizenship-based taxation is crucial for high-net-worth individuals and global investors.
London's Wealth Exodus: in 2023, the UK lost around 12,500 more high-net-worth individuals (HNWls)
John McAfee was a British-American technology entrepreneur best known for founding McAfee Associates, a pioneering company of anti-virus software.
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Angelina Jolie's net worth is estimated between $120 million and $160 million. She's a US and Cambodian citizen.
Andrew Tate, a former kickboxer turned entrepreneur, has become a controversial but highly influential figure in the world of business and online media.
In the world of the ultra-wealthy, citizenship isn't just a matter of paperwork—it's a passport to a global stage of elite gatherings.
This comprehensive guide illuminates the path toward understanding the complexities of citizenship.
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Nayib Bukele announced that El Salvador will be sponsoring 5,000 second passports under its citizenship by investment program for highly-skilled workers.
4 out of the 5 Caribbean countries that offer citizenship by investment agreed to raise to $200,000 USD the minimum contribution required to get citizenship.
Peter Thiel is a German-born tech entrepreneur, venture capitalist, and philanthropist, with a net worth of around $7 billion.
Tim Draper’s net worth is estimated to be around $1.2 billion.
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The term visa run, also called a border run, is common among the perpetual traveler and expat communities.
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