Burundi vs Cyprus
Crypto regulation comparison
Burundi
Cyprus
No Data
Legal
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Cyprus regulates crypto under the EU MiCA framework (fully applicable since December 2024). CySEC authorizes crypto-asset service providers (CASPs) while the Central Bank of Cyprus oversees e-money tokens and asset-referenced tokens. Crypto gains from occasional transactions are currently not taxed; active trading is taxed as income at 0-35%. A proposed 8% flat tax on crypto gains is pending parliamentary approval for 2026.
Tax Type
Unclear
Tax Type
Varies
Tax Rate
N/A
Tax Rate
0-35% (proposed 8% flat rate from 2026)
Exchanges
No
Exchanges
Yes
Mining
No
Mining
Yes
Regulator
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Regulator
CySEC, Central Bank of Cyprus
Stablecoin Rules
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Stablecoin Rules
Regulated under EU MiCA framework
Key Points
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Key Points
- CySEC authorizes and supervises crypto-asset service providers under MiCA
- No capital gains tax on crypto for occasional transactions; active trading taxed as income
- EU MiCA regulation applies as an EU member state
- AML/CFT requirements enforced for all crypto businesses
- Proposed 8% flat tax on crypto gains pending parliamentary approval for 2026
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