Czech Republic vs New Caledonia
Crypto regulation comparison
Czech Republic
New Caledonia
Legal
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Cryptocurrency is legal in the Czech Republic with a growing regulatory framework aligned with EU standards. Crypto gains are subject to personal income tax at 15% (or 23% for high earners). A 2024 amendment introduced a tax exemption for crypto held over 3 years, effective from 2025.
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Tax Type
Capital gains
Tax Type
Unclear
Tax Rate
15-23%
Tax Rate
N/A
Exchanges
Yes
Exchanges
No
Mining
Yes
Mining
No
Regulator
CNB (Czech National Bank), FAU (Financial Analytical Office)
Regulator
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Stablecoin Rules
Regulated under EU MiCA framework
Stablecoin Rules
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Key Points
- Crypto gains taxed at 15% income tax (23% for income above CZK 1,935,552)
- New exemption from 2025: crypto held over 3 years or gains under CZK 100,000 per year exempt
- VASPs must register with the FAU (trade licensing office) and comply with AML law
- MiCA framework applicable from December 2024
- Prague is a notable European hub for crypto businesses and blockchain development
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