Bitcitizen · Editorial
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Strategy for the sovereign stack: formation, mobility, source of funds, and exit planning, written for Bitcoiners who operate in the real world.
- Company Formation
Can You Be Your Own Registered Agent in Wyoming? Yes, But Here's Why You Shouldn't
Wyoming lets you be your own registered agent, but it puts your home address in a public database. A professional service costs $25 to $100 per year.
6 min read
- CBI
Vanuatu DSP vs. CIIP: Which Pathway Is Right for Bitcoiners?
Vanuatu's DSP costs $130,000 with 30–60 day processing; the CIIP runs $155,000 to $165,000, with $50,000 redeemable after four years.
6 min read
- CBI
Türkiye's E-2 Visa: Is the American Market Worth 3x the Price of Vanuatu?
Türkiye CBI requires $400,000 in real estate against Vanuatu's $130,000 donation. The E-2 treaty visa is the difference; here is who should pay 3x.
5 min read
- Strategy
How Bitcoin-Friendly Tax Jurisdictions Actually Work
What a Bitcoin-friendly tax jurisdiction actually means: residency, substance, CRS exchange across 100+ countries, exit taxes, the UAE, and El Salvador.
5 min read
- Company Formation
Wyoming LLCs for Nomads: What Happens If You Live Everywhere and Nowhere
Wyoming has no state income tax, no residency requirement, and a $60 minimum annual report. The nomad setup: registered agent, mailbox, clean taxes.
5 min read
- CBI
The Best Second Passport for a Bitcoin Family Is Not Always the Fastest One
Vanuatu processes in 30–60 days; Türkiye takes 3–6 months and $400,000 in real estate. Why the slower program often fits a Bitcoin family better.
5 min read
- CBI
Bitcoin-Native Citizenship Path with El Salvador: Hype, Reality, and Fit
El Salvador grants citizenship for a $1,000,000 contribution payable in BTC or USDT, processed in 4–8 weeks. How it compares with Vanuatu and São Tomé.
5 min read
- CBI
Is São Tomé & Príncipe the Best Low-Cost Passport for Bitcoiners?
São Tomé & Príncipe citizenship runs USD 90,000 single or USD 95,000 for a family of four, plus USD 5,000 submission. Compared with Dominica and Vanuatu.
5 min read
- Source of Funds
Source of Funds for CBI: The Part Where Bitcoiners Actually Get Stuck
What source of funds means in CBI due diligence: a five-part framework covering exchange records, mining income, wallet mapping, and crypto-to-fiat.
5 min read
- Company Formation
Wyoming vs. Delaware LLC for Bitcoiners: Where the Boring Wins
Wyoming vs Delaware for Bitcoin businesses: Wyoming files at $100 with a $60 annual minimum; Delaware charges a $300 annual tax. The boring one wins.
5 min read
- Company Formation
BOI Reporting for Wyoming LLCs in 2026: What Bitcoiners Actually Need to Know
FinCEN's March 2025 rule exempts US-formed entities from BOI reporting, so a domestic Wyoming LLC generally has no 2026 filing obligation.
5 min read
- CBI
How CBI Due Diligence Works: What Gets Checked (and How Bitcoiners Don't Get Rejected)
How CBI due diligence works: the six checks governments run, from identity to source of funds, and how to build a file that does not raise questions.
5 min read
- Strategy
What Makes a Citizen? Rethinking Sovereignty for Bitcoiners
Second citizenship is jurisdictional redundancy, not a tax eraser. The three main paths (descent, naturalization, investment) and who needs one.
5 min read
- CBI
Best CBI Programs for Bitcoiners: Vanuatu vs. São Tomé & Príncipe
Vanuatu vs São Tomé & Príncipe citizenship for Bitcoiners: the December 2024 Schengen revocation, the $90,000 entry point, and speed vs new-program risk.
4 min read
- Company Formation
Bitcoin LLC 101: What It Is, Why It Matters, and Who Actually Needs One
What an LLC does for a Bitcoiner: liability separation, clean operations, credibility, and a 7-step minimum viable setup from state pick to annual report.
5 min read
- Strategy
The Bitcoiner's Legal Stack: LLC + Passport + Bank
A three-layer legal stack for Bitcoin businesses: the LLC container, contracts, and public policies, plus the six-item minimum viable setup.
5 min read
- Company Formation
Stop Overthinking It: Wyoming Is Still the Best Home for a Bitcoin LLC
Why Wyoming remains the default LLC jurisdiction for Bitcoiners: privacy, predictable upkeep, and a seven-point checklist for running it clean.
4 min read