OKX Banner
BTC $65,878.00 (-0.61%)
ETH $1,926.14 (+0.40%)
BNB $569.56 (-0.44%)
XRP $1.14 (-0.02%)
SOL $77.65 (-0.20%)
TRX $0.33 (-0.23%)
HYPE $59.05 (-2.63%)
DOGE $0.07 (-0.45%)
RAIN $0.01 (-5.42%)
LEO $9.71 (-0.04%)
ZEC $511.58 (-3.89%)
XMR $350.78 (-0.91%)
ADA $0.17 (+0.72%)
LINK $8.60 (-0.24%)
XLM $0.19 (-2.37%)
CC $0.12 (-3.25%)
BCH $219.49 (-1.90%)
GRAM $1.49 (-2.72%)
LTC $46.95 (+0.58%)
USDG $1.00 (+0.06%)

Italy vs Puerto Rico

Crypto regulation comparison

Italy

Italy

Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico

Legal
No Data

Cryptocurrency is legal in Italy with a 26% capital gains tax on crypto profits exceeding €2,000 per year. VASPs must register with the OAM (Agents and Mediators Register). Italy was one of the first EU countries to require VASP registration and has aligned with MiCA.

-

Tax Type Capital gains
Tax Type Unclear
Tax Rate 26%
Tax Rate N/A
Exchanges Yes Yes
Exchanges No No
Mining Yes Yes
Mining No No
Regulator OAM (Organismo Agenti e Mediatori), Consob, Banca d'Italia
Regulator -
Stablecoin Rules Regulated under EU MiCA framework
Stablecoin Rules -
Key Points
  • 26% substitute tax on crypto capital gains exceeding €2,000 per year (since 2023 budget law)
  • Italian government proposed raising crypto tax to 42% for 2025 but this was reduced back to 26%
  • VASPs must register with OAM and comply with AML requirements
  • Crypto holdings above €51,645.69 were previously the threshold; new regime simplified this
  • MiCA framework applicable from December 2024
Key Points

-

Sources

-