Croatia vs Solomon Islands
Crypto regulation comparison
Croatia
Solomon Islands
Legal
No Regulation
Cryptocurrency is legal in Croatia and regulated under the EU's MiCA framework since Croatia joined the eurozone in January 2023. Crypto capital gains are taxed at 10-12% depending on the holding period. HANFA oversees crypto service providers.
Solomon Islands has no specific cryptocurrency regulation.
Tax Type
Capital gains
Tax Type
None
Tax Rate
12%
Tax Rate
N/A
Exchanges
Yes
Exchanges
Yes
Mining
Yes
Mining
Yes
Regulator
HANFA (Croatian Financial Services Supervisory Agency)
Regulator
Central Bank of Solomon Islands
Stablecoin Rules
Regulated under EU MiCA framework
Stablecoin Rules
No stablecoin regulation
Key Points
- Capital gains on crypto taxed at 12% flat rate
- Gains on crypto held over 2 years are tax-exempt
- HANFA regulates VASPs under Croatian and EU law
- MiCA framework fully applicable from 30 December 2024
- Croatia joined the eurozone in January 2023, aligning financial regulation with EU standards
Key Points
- No specific cryptocurrency legislation
- Central bank has not addressed crypto regulation
- Very limited internet infrastructure
- Minimal crypto adoption
- No licensing framework for crypto services