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Crypto Regulation in Honduras

Honduras has no specific cryptocurrency legislation. The Central Bank and CNBS have issued warnings about crypto risks but have not banned it. The Special Economic Zone of Prospera on Roatán island adopted Bitcoin as legal tender in its jurisdiction, though this is a unique local arrangement.

Honduras

Honduras

No Regulation

Honduras has no specific cryptocurrency legislation. The Central Bank and CNBS have issued warnings about crypto risks but have not banned it. The Special Economic Zone of Prospera on Roatán island adopted Bitcoin as legal tender in its jurisdiction, though this is a unique local arrangement.

Tax Type Unclear
Tax Rate N/A
Exchanges Yes Yes
Mining Yes Yes
Regulator BCH (Banco Central de Honduras), CNBS
Stablecoin Rules No stablecoin-specific regulation
Key Points
  • No national cryptocurrency legislation exists
  • BCH and CNBS issued warnings about risks but no formal ban
  • Prospera (ZEDE on Roatán) recognized Bitcoin as legal tender locally
  • Crypto use exists primarily through peer-to-peer channels
  • No specific tax guidance for cryptocurrency gains

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