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INTERMEDIATEHIGH RISKINVESTMENT

Cryptocurrency Staking

Earn rewards by holding and "staking" crypto like Ethereum or Cardano. 4-10% APY.

Startup Cost
€500
Potential Earnings
40-100
per yearly
Time Commitment
passive
Popularity
75/100

🇮🇪 Irish Context

Irish crypto investors aware of income tax on staking rewards + CGT on disposal

Step-by-Step Guide

1

Buy crypto on Coinbase or Kraken (Irish-friendly)

2

Choose stakeable coins (ETH, ADA, SOL)

3

Stake via exchange or wallet

4

Earn 4-10% APY in crypto rewards

5

Understand tax implications (Ireland: taxed as income)

Pros

  • Passive crypto income
  • Higher yields than traditional finance
  • Support blockchain networks

Cons

  • High volatility
  • Lock-up periods
  • Complex Irish tax treatment
  • Platform risk

Tags

#crypto#staking#blockchain#passive

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