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Greece vs Saint Lucia

Crypto regulation comparison

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Greece

Greece

Saint Lucia

Saint Lucia

Legal
No Regulation

Cryptocurrency is legal in Greece and regulated under the EU framework. A 2024 tax reform established a 15% tax on crypto capital gains, replacing the prior uncertain treatment. The Hellenic Capital Market Commission oversees crypto service provider registration.

Saint Lucia has no specific cryptocurrency legislation. No income or capital gains tax. ECCB provides regional monetary oversight.

Tax Type Capital gains
Tax Type No tax
Tax Rate 15%
Tax Rate 0%
Exchanges Yes Yes
Exchanges Yes Yes
Mining Yes Yes
Mining Yes Yes
Regulator HCMC (Hellenic Capital Market Commission), Bank of Greece
Regulator Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB)
Stablecoin Rules Regulated under EU MiCA framework
Stablecoin Rules No specific stablecoin regulation
Key Points
  • 15% capital gains tax on crypto established under recent tax reforms
  • HCMC registers and supervises crypto service providers
  • Greece adopted EU AML directives for crypto businesses
  • MiCA framework applicable from December 2024
  • Crypto adoption grew during the 2015 financial crisis and capital controls
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
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