Dominica vs Cambodia
Crypto regulation comparison
Dominica
Cambodia
No Regulation
Restricted
Dominica has no specific cryptocurrency legislation. No income or capital gains tax. ECCB provides regional monetary oversight.
Cambodia has a restrictive stance on cryptocurrency. The National Bank of Cambodia prohibits banks and financial institutions from dealing in crypto, and unlicensed crypto businesses are illegal. However, the government has shown interest in blockchain technology and launched Bakong, a CBDC-like payment system.
Tax Type
No tax
Tax Type
Unclear
Tax Rate
0%
Tax Rate
N/A
Exchanges
Yes
Exchanges
No
Mining
Yes
Mining
Yes
Regulator
Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB)
Regulator
National Bank of Cambodia (NBC), SERC
Stablecoin Rules
No specific stablecoin regulation
Stablecoin Rules
Bakong (CBDC) promoted as alternative; private stablecoins not specifically regulated
Key Points
- No specific cryptocurrency legislation
- No income or capital gains tax
- ECCB provides regional monetary oversight
- DCash CBDC pilot in the ECCU region
- Limited crypto adoption
Key Points
- NBC issued a 2018 directive prohibiting banks from dealing in cryptocurrency
- Unlicensed crypto exchanges and trading platforms are banned
- Bakong digital payment system launched in 2020 using blockchain technology
- SERC (Securities and Exchange Regulator) has discussed regulating crypto as digital assets
- Despite restrictions, peer-to-peer crypto usage remains significant