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Agents Lying About Saint Kitts CIP to Channel Business Elsewhere, Says Khan: IM People in the News This Week

October 4, 2021October 4, 2021 Christian Henrik Nesheim christian kalin, citizenship by investment, club, crypto, david lesperance, golden visa, im people in the news, les khan

“Certain agents are trying to get clients to move away from St Kitts & Nevis by telling them their passports will be taken away after 10 years.”

Ten On The Weekend

“Always Been a Skeptic of Headcount-Based Growth”: 10 on The Weekend – Ahmet Şener

September 25, 2021September 25, 2021 Christian Henrik Nesheim ahmet sener, club, crypto, defi, interview, smart citizenship, totw

“The way we are headed globally, I think we will need all hands on deck to keep the world spinning,” Ahmet Şener answers in his interview.

Industry Trends Interviews

Better Due Diligence, Faster Payments: Why Are CBI Jurisdictions So Slow to Adopt Blockchain Solutions?

September 1, 2021September 1, 2021 Christian Henrik Nesheim blockchain, cbi, cip, citizenship by investment, club, crypto, cryptocurrencies, interview, pavel jakovlev

“It may be more of an emotional issue, rather than a technical one,” says Pavel Jakovlev.

Mobility Standard #5 – Citizens of Bitcoin, Ancestry-Based Citizenship, and Sovereign Individuals

July 14, 2021July 14, 2021 Christian Henrik Nesheim cbi, citizenship by descent, citizenship by investment, crypto, golden visa, yuri lau

Citizenship by descent, states competing for citizens, and CBI as employee performance bonus are just some of the topics we discussed in the 5th episode of the Mobility Standard.

Caribbean Sponsored Feature

How We Help The Savvy Crypto Investor Set Up Shop in St. Kitts & Nevis

June 14, 2021June 14, 2021 Contributor caribbean, cbi, cip, citizenship by investment, crypto, saint kitts and nevis, sovereign individuals, sponsored feature

If you thought El Salvador was crypto-friendly, wait until you learn what Saint Kitts & Nevis has to offer.

Editor's Picks Latin-America Policy Updates

After Historic Legal Tender Move, Bukele Aims to Open BTC-Denominated Golden Visa in El Salvador

June 9, 2021June 9, 2021 Christian Henrik Nesheim bitcoin, central america, club, crypto, cryptocurrencies, el salvador, golden visa, latin-america, nayib bukele, residence by investment

Having made Bitcoin legal tender in a sovereign state for the first time, Salvadorian President Bukele now promises permanent residency to those who invest BTC 3.

Anatoliy's Analysis

An Interview With Roger “Bitcoin Jesus” Ver on RCBI, Crypto, and Flag Theory

March 22, 2021March 22, 2021 Anatoliy Lyetayev anatoliy lyetayev, anatoliys analysis, citizenship by investment, club, crypto, cryptocurrencies, roger ver, saint kitts and nevis

In his interview with Anatoliy Lyetayev, Roger Ver says the US government is lying about how many Americans are renouncing their citizenship.

Caribbean Sponsored Feature

Interest in Secret Bay Magnified by Vaccine Rollout, Crypto-Surge, and Post-COVID Demand for CBI

March 9, 2021March 9, 2021 Contributor caribbean, cbi, cip, citizenship by investment, crypto, dominica, secret bay, sponsored feature

Crypto-investors eye citizenship in Dominica for more personal freedom, and fewer lockdowns and restrictions, says Gregor Nassief.

The Crypto-HNWI Frontier Market: 144,000 Overnight Millionaires Need New Tax Residencies

February 22, 2021February 22, 2021 Christian Henrik Nesheim club, crypto, cryptocurrencies, frontier markets, hnwi, opinion of the editor

The number of crypto-millionaires grew 10x in the last year. Most of them can’t realize their gains without triggering a taxable event.

You Can Use Crypto to Invest in a Turkish Citizenship

February 18, 2021February 18, 2021 Contributor cbi, cip, citizenship by investment, crypto, cryptocurrencies, turkey, turkey cip

Save time and bank fees by using cryptocurrencies to pay for citizenship by investment in Turkey.

Europe Policy Updates

No Crypto-Payments for Malta’s Citizenship Program Says Govt.

August 26, 2018August 26, 2018 Christian Henrik Nesheim cbi, cip, citizenship by investment, crypto, cryptocurrencies, iip, malta, policy

A spokesperson from Malta’s Parliamentary Secretariat for Financial Services has confirmed that applicants to the country’s citizenship by investment program

Asia-Pacific Editor's Picks Influencers Interviews

Several Successful Cases of Citizenships for Bitcoin Already, Says Vanuatu Information Centre Boss Harris

April 27, 2018May 15, 2018 Christian Henrik Nesheim bitcoin, cbi, cip, citizenship by investment, crypto, influencers, interview, james harris, vanuatu, vic

During an exclusive interview with Investment Migration Insider, head of the Vanuatu Information Centre, James Harris, revealed three separate pieces of

Editor's Picks Features Intel & Data Popular

CIP-Crypto Romance Continues as Dubai-Firm Opens for Payments in Digital Currency

December 18, 2017January 5, 2018 Christian Henrik Nesheim bitcoin, brookes and partners, citizenship by investment, crypto, cyprus, investment migration, residence by investment, vanuatu

Dubai-based investment migration firm Brookes and Partners yesterday revealed they would begin accepting payments for their citizenship and residence by

Caribbean Editor's Picks Opinion of the Editor Popular

Cryptocurrency Payments Are the Solution to the Caribbean’s Correspondent Banking Problem

October 11, 2017November 22, 2018 Christian Henrik Nesheim bitcoin, caribbean, citizenship by investment, correspondent banking, crypto, vanuatu

Opinion of the editor: The week before last, in Bangkok, I had several days of meetings with the government of

Europe

Cyprus to Revoke Another 45 Citizenships Obtained by Investment: Further Revocations Expected

October 16, 2021 Christian Henrik Nesheim Comments Off

In the wake of last year’s scandal, Cyprus aims to revoke 45 citizenships. Investors will get no refunds but will retain their properties.

North America Podcast

Fighting City Hall and Winning: Matt “Sue ‘Em” Galati on Making the US Govt. Follow its Own Rules

October 14, 2021 Christian Henrik Nesheim Comments Off

“By filing numerous lawsuits because the agency wasn’t doing anything in 2019, we finally got the agency moving again,” says Matt Galati.

Africa Sponsored Feature

The Gambia Gambit: Developing The West African CBI Market Beyond Nigeria

October 13, 2021 Contributor Comments Off

NTL’s Ted McEwan explains why his firm picked a tiny country with barely a hundred millionaires as the base for its foray into the continent.

Reasonable Doubt

Pandora Papers: Lessons for Investment Migration Advisors and Clients

October 12, 2021 David Lesperance Comments Off

Groups like ICIJ will keep leaking private financial data but, with the right structures, it needn’t be a problem, explains David Lesperance.

IM People in The News

Pushing for CBI in Jamaica: Investment Migration People in the News This Week

October 11, 2021 Christian Henrik Nesheim Comments Off

A great deal of ink was spent covering passport index updates this week, while a Jamaican property magnate calls for the opening of a CIP.

Europe Intel & Data

Portugal Approves 10,000th Golden Visa, Has Raised Nearly €600,000 Per Application

October 10, 2021 Christian Henrik Nesheim Comments Off

Portugal has approved 10,000 main applicants under its golden visa program, becoming the first European program in history to do so.

Europe Intel & Data

Monthly Greek Golden Visa Approvals Have Grown by 367% Since May

October 8, 2021 Christian Henrik Nesheim Comments Off

Approvals rise while processing times plummet. After a terrible 2020, the Greek Golden Visa is back in business. “The future looks bright,” says Panos Rozakis.