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Fun fact 5 about Madeira

The fourth and final sheet of the four-sheet Corbitis Atlas (1384–1410)
island

Madeira embraced Bitcoin by implementing policies that exempt Bitcoin investors from paying personal income taxes in the region.

Madeira
Portugal
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Madeira

Portugal

Area
741 km²
Location
Portugal
47th largest island in the world

Madeira, officially the Autonomous Region of Madeira, is an autonomous region of Portugal, in the Atlantic Ocean about 805 km southwest of mainland Portugal. Together with the Azores, it is one of the two autonomous regions of Portugal and a special territory of the European Union.

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