The one-year holding period for crypto assets still applies. Hold Bitcoin, Ether or any other coin as private assets for more than twelve months, then sell, and you pay no income tax on the gain. The federal cabinet did not adopt the draft meant to overturn that rule on October 14, 2026, and no new date has been set. Until a decision is taken, December 31, 2026 remains the date that would separate legacy holdings from new ones under the draft.

Where things stand on October 16, 2026: the one-year rule holds, the cabinet has not decided

Three sentences describe the position in full. First: the law in force is unchanged section 23 of the Income Tax Act, meaning taxation as a private disposal with a tax-free sale after more than a year….