Dominica vs Ukraine
Crypto regulation comparison
Dominica
Ukraine
No Regulation
Legal
Dominica has no specific cryptocurrency legislation. No income or capital gains tax. ECCB provides regional monetary oversight.
Ukraine passed the 'On Virtual Assets' law in 2022, establishing a legal framework for crypto. The NSSMC is designated as the primary regulator for virtual assets. Crypto gained significance during the Russia-Ukraine war, with Ukraine receiving over $100 million in crypto donations. Tax rules specify 18% income tax plus 1.5% military levy on crypto gains. Full implementation of the regulatory framework has been delayed due to the ongoing conflict.
Tax Type
No tax
Tax Type
Capital gains
Tax Rate
0%
Tax Rate
18% + 1.5% military levy
Exchanges
Yes
Exchanges
Yes
Mining
Yes
Mining
Yes
Regulator
Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB)
Regulator
NSSMC (National Securities and Stock Market Commission), NBU
Stablecoin Rules
No specific stablecoin regulation
Stablecoin Rules
Under development in virtual assets legislation
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
- Virtual Assets law passed in 2022, establishing legal status for crypto
- NSSMC designated as primary regulator for virtual assets; NBU handles stablecoins
- 18% personal income tax + 1.5% military levy on crypto gains (19.5% total)
- Over $100M in crypto donations received during Russia-Ukraine war
- Full regulatory implementation delayed due to ongoing conflict