San Marino vs Ukraine
Crypto regulation comparison
San Marino
Ukraine
Legal
Legal
San Marino has developed a regulatory framework for blockchain entities. The country has issued licenses for blockchain-based businesses.
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
Unclear
Tax Type
Capital gains
Tax Rate
N/A
Tax Rate
18% + 1.5% military levy
Exchanges
Yes
Exchanges
Yes
Mining
Yes
Mining
Yes
Regulator
Central Bank of San Marino, AIF (Financial Information Agency)
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
- Delegated Decree on blockchain technology entities issued
- Licenses issued for blockchain-based businesses
- AIF provides regulatory oversight
- Small jurisdiction working to attract blockchain companies
- Developing comprehensive digital asset regulation
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