Vavada Banner
BTC $66,507.00 (-3.21%)
ETH $2,047.20 (-4.28%)
XRP $1.31 (-3.22%)
BNB $588.95 (-4.47%)
SOL $79.14 (-5.53%)
TRX $0.32 (-0.09%)
DOGE $0.09 (-2.92%)
LEO $10.03 (+0.21%)
BCH $443.65 (-3.77%)
ADA $0.24 (-3.89%)
HYPE $35.05 (-5.62%)
XMR $332.50 (-1.84%)
LINK $8.51 (-6.25%)
CC $0.14 (-0.80%)
XLM $0.16 (-5.00%)
M $2.63 (+10.65%)
LTC $52.16 (-4.04%)
ZEC $236.15 (-5.44%)
RAIN $0.01 (-1.30%)
HBAR $0.09 (-3.71%)

Angola vs Uruguay

Crypto regulation comparison

← Back to map | Angola | Uruguay
Angola

Angola

Uruguay

Uruguay

No Data
Legal

-

Uruguay has a generally favorable stance toward cryptocurrency. The BCU has not banned crypto and in 2024 introduced regulations for virtual asset service providers. Crypto income may be taxed at 12% under the IRPF (personal income tax) as capital income. Uruguay has a stable economy and is positioning itself as a fintech hub in Latin America.

Tax Type Unclear
Tax Type Income
Tax Rate N/A
Tax Rate 12%
Exchanges No No
Exchanges Yes Yes
Mining No No
Mining Yes Yes
Regulator -
Regulator BCU (Banco Central del Uruguay)
Stablecoin Rules -
Stablecoin Rules No specific stablecoin regulation
Key Points

-

Key Points
  • BCU introduced VASP regulations in 2024
  • Crypto income taxed at 12% as capital income under IRPF
  • Crypto not classified as legal tender; peso remains the national currency
  • Uruguay has a relatively stable economy and favorable fintech environment
  • AML/KYC requirements apply to registered VASPs
Sources

-

Sources
NordVPN Banner