Angola vs Austria
Crypto regulation comparison
Angola
Austria
No Data
Legal
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Cryptocurrency is legal in Austria and regulated under the EU's MiCA framework. Since March 2022, crypto assets are taxed at a flat 27.5% rate on capital gains, aligned with other investment income. The FMA supervises crypto service providers.
Tax Type
Unclear
Tax Type
Capital gains
Tax Rate
N/A
Tax Rate
27.5%
Exchanges
No
Exchanges
Yes
Mining
No
Mining
Yes
Regulator
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Regulator
FMA (Finanzmarktaufsicht)
Stablecoin Rules
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Stablecoin Rules
Regulated under EU MiCA framework
Key Points
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Key Points
- Flat 27.5% tax on crypto capital gains since the 2022 eco-social tax reform
- Crypto held before February 28, 2021 is subject to legacy rules (tax-free after 1 year)
- FMA regulates VASPs under Austrian and EU law including MiCA
- Exchanges must register and comply with AML/KYC obligations under FM-GwG
- MiCA framework fully applicable from December 2024
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