Author:Alexandra ErlangerPublished:24 April 2024
The financial system is undergoing changes, and banks are becoming more and more picky – and sometimes over-regulated. This results in the search for new payment technologies. Cryptocurrencies are still considered new financial technologies that are not as widespread as regular banks. However, businesses show more and more interest in crypto acquiring as this is a safe and customer-friendly method: buyers pay directly from their wallets without converting crypto into fiat currencies. In this pos
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Author:Alexandra ErlangerPublished:22 April 2024
Here’s why it makes perfect sense to transfer your crypto offshore in 2024. Enhanced confidentiality benefits, asset protection and diversification, tax efficiency, as well as access to crypto-friendly jurisdictions. Driving your crypto offshore in 2024: here’s how. Security safeguards. Monitoring and management. Summing up.
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Author:Alexandra ErlangerPublished:19 April 2024
The economy of the UAE has been rapidly growing over the last 10 years and the country’s financial sector has been stable. Taxes are low in the mainland UAE and they are non-existent in Free Economic Zones. The country has signed many DTA treaties and it is strategically located at the intersection of multiple trade routes. These factors make the UAS highly attractive for foreign entrepreneurs.
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Author:Alexandra ErlangerPublished:18 April 2024
Are you looking for a reliable jurisdiction where you can keep your funds in a confidential manner? You will need to establish a trust as this is the best method of asset protection in the present-day financial world. As for the jurisdictions where you can do it, the choice is not very wide as few of them will give the confidentiality you need. However, we offer Northern Cyprus, a destination that is definitely worth looking at. In this article, we will focus on the peculiarities of setting up a
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Author:Alexandra ErlangerPublished:17 April 2024
Do you know what an omnibus account is? This is a consolidated account that contains the assets owned by several individuals or legal entities that is managed by a broker, management company, or any other intermediary. It helps you remain anonymous (and it is only the intermediary who knows the ultimate beneficiary of assets) and get good profits as the investment of larger amounts is usually more profitable. This post discusses the advantages and disadvantages of an omnibus account and shows ex
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Author:Alexandra ErlangerUpdated:11 August 2025
Understanding Free Zones: objectives pursued and incentives offered. Famagusta Free Zone: company registration perks. Key features of a Free Zone company's Articles of Association. Business expenses in Famagusta Free Zone: your monthly and annual payments. Quick-start company registration in Famagusta Free Zone.
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Author:Alexandra ErlangerUpdated:11 August 2025
Are you looking for a suitable jurisdiction to set up a company? The market of great destinations for business is not very stable: offers come and go, and some countries that have been good for many years are no longer recommendable. However, you can take a look at Northern Cyprus, a jurisdiction that favors foreign entrepreneurs and investors by offering really beneficial conditions to them. Company registration is a straightforward process, though it may still require some effort (it depends o
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Author:Alexandra ErlangerPublished:15 April 2024
What is asset diversification? A diversified portfolio and its components. Manufacture diversification. Business diversification. Investment portfolio diversification. Economic diversification. Diversification of activities. Diversification types: horizontal and vertical. Risk diversification: pros and cons. Summing up.
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Author:Alexandra ErlangerPublished:12 April 2024
Understanding DeFi: operations made possible with the advent of the new technology. DeFi uses: money markets, liquidity pools, decentralized insurance, and synthetic assets. Popular DeFi platforms: Uniswap, Compound, Aave, MakerDAO, and Synthetix. Trending DeFi services: Balancer, Yearn.Finance, Curve Finance, SushiSwap, and Chainlink. DeFi risks and rewards. Legislative control of DeFi in 2024. What to expect. Summing up.
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Author:Alexandra ErlangerPublished:10 April 2024
The BVI is a tax haven because it charges no income, capital gains, inheritance tax as well as a number of other taxes. However, companies registered in the jurisdiction are not completely tax-exempt. The payroll tax and the social security tax are due anyway. Besides, annual company registration fees and stamp duties have to be paid.
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