OKX Banner
BTC $78,608.00 (-0.46%)
ETH $2,441.30 (-1.63%)
BNB $693.06 (-1.59%)
XRP $1.44 (-2.55%)
SOL $97.13 (+0.26%)
TRX $0.34 (-1.83%)
HYPE $79.40 (+1.76%)
DOGE $0.09 (-3.56%)
ZEC $775.58 (-5.85%)
RAIN $0.02 (+22.92%)
LEO $9.36 (+0.90%)
LINK $11.35 (-2.45%)
XMR $434.92 (-1.63%)
ADA $0.21 (-5.02%)
XLM $0.18 (-4.61%)
BCH $264.89 (-2.24%)
CC $0.12 (-4.29%)
GRAM $1.46 (-0.60%)
LTC $50.35 (-2.74%)
HBAR $0.08 (-2.46%)

Bulgaria vs Puerto Rico

Crypto regulation comparison

Bulgaria

Bulgaria

Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico

Legal
No Data

Cryptocurrency is legal in Bulgaria and subject to a flat 10% tax on capital gains, one of the lowest in the EU. Bulgaria adopted the EU's MiCA framework and requires crypto service providers to register. The country has a notable history with crypto due to a large government Bitcoin seizure in 2017.

-

Tax Type Capital gains
Tax Type Unclear
Tax Rate 10%
Tax Rate N/A
Exchanges Yes Yes
Exchanges No No
Mining Yes Yes
Mining No No
Regulator NRA (National Revenue Agency), FSC (Financial Supervision Commission)
Regulator -
Stablecoin Rules Regulated under EU MiCA framework
Stablecoin Rules -
Key Points
  • Flat 10% personal income tax rate applies to crypto capital gains
  • VASPs must register with the NRA for AML compliance
  • MiCA framework applicable from December 2024
  • Bulgaria reportedly seized approximately 200,000 BTC in a 2017 crime bust (status debated)
  • No specific crypto legislation beyond EU directives and general tax law
Key Points

-

Sources

-