BeInCrypto Podcast Interview: Is the UK Driving Bitcoin Users Away with Harsh Crypto Taxes?

This episode was originally published on the BeInCrypto Podcast on 1 September 2025.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nGuxYYCFqfA

Are harsh crypto taxes driving Bitcoin users out of the UK? 🇬🇧💰

In this episode of the BeInCrypto Podcast, host Camila Grigera Naón speaks with Susie Violet Ward, Co-Founder & CEO of Bitcoin Policy UK, about the future of Bitcoin in the UK under heavy-handed tax laws and financial regulations.

We explore:

• Why HMRC’s tax rules are pushing Bitcoin users abroad
• The difference between Bitcoin and “crypto” (and why it matters)
• Privacy risks from HMRC data collection & KYC rules
• How UK politics could shift with millions of Bitcoin voters
• The case for treating Bitcoin as money, not just another taxable asset
  
  

👉 For the full article dedicated to Susie and this podcast, read here: https://beincrypto.com/uk-crypto-tax-confusion-driving-users-away/

Susie breaks down why current UK tax laws are unworkable, how they threaten innovation, and what changes could secure Britain’s role in the Bitcoin economy.

If you want to understand how UK regulation affects Bitcoin adoption, don’t miss this conversation.

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