Subject

Costs & risk

Fees, taxes, position size, and the mistakes that quietly compound.

• Crypto and tax: a plain-language sketch for the Netherlands and the EU

  There is no European crypto tax. There is your country’s tax, your records, and a bad spring if you mix those up.

  8 September 2026 · 4 min

• Position size: how much volatility you can actually sit with

  Risk tolerance is not a personality quiz. It is the euro loss you can carry without selling at the worst time.

  28 July 2026 · 4 min

• Fees, spreads, and the real cost of buying crypto in Europe

  The price on the billboard is not the price in your history. The gap between them is the cost, and it compounds against you if you trade often.

  16 May 2026 · 4 min

• Seven mistakes new European crypto investors repeat

  The mistakes are dull. That is why they survive. Nobody brags about the fee they did not check or the buffer they quietly spent.

  9 March 2026 · 4 min