Crypto signals by country 2026: how to check a provider anywhere
One checklist, every country: what changes at the border is the regulator, never the test.
No country has a crypto signals service of its own, and no state endorses one. The services a trader can use are international and run on Telegram, so the test is the same everywhere.
A full plan on every call: the entry, the stop loss and the targets before the trade fills. And a dated record that keeps the losing trades in.
Three things change at the border: the regulator, the access to futures and leverage, and the tax on the results. The table below holds that, one checked line per country.
In one line: the best crypto signals in any country are the ones a trader can check, on a full plan and a dated record.
199 countries, each line read between 2 and 10 November 2026. A line that no official source settles reads as unclear, never as confident.
Two terms this page uses throughout. A "full plan" is a call that states its entry, stop loss and targets before the trade fills. A "dated record" is every call with its outcome, listed by year, losing trades included.
Crypto trading involves substantial risk of loss. Past performance does not guarantee future results. MyCryptoParadise publishes signals and education, not personal financial advice.
How to read the table: three answers per country
Every line answers the same three questions, so two countries read side by side.
Trading
- LegalBuy, hold and trade under a licence regime
- RestrictedAllowed, with banks or products limited
- BannedThe state forbids it
- UnclearNo official source settles it yet
Derivatives for retail
- AllowedFutures and leverage open to residents
- RestrictedLicensed firms only, or a leverage cap
- BannedClosed to residents
- UnclearNo official source settles it yet
It decides the strategy: spot only, or futures too.
Source date
- The date printed on the official source
- Undated source: the day it was read
- An old date can still be today's rule
- Every line read 2 to 10 November 2026
Education, not legal or tax advice. Each line links its official source when one exists.
Every country, one checked line each
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199 countries in 7 regions
Europe47
| Country | Regulator | Register | Trading | Derivatives for retail | Source date | Details | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United KingdomFull checklist | FCA | Open the register | Legal | Banned | 30 Jun 2026 | ||
Trading MLR registration regime; cryptoasset financial promotions regime since 2023-10-08; full FSMA regime from 2027-10-25 (final rules 2026-06-30). Read the official source | |||||||
| Albania | AMF | No public register | Legal | Unclear | Nov 2021 | ||
Trading Law No. 66/2020 on DLT-based financial markets licenses exchanges and custodians via AMF (with AKSHI); MiCA alignment pending as EU candidate. Read the official source | |||||||
| Andorra | AFA | Open the register | Legal | Unclear | 2 Nov 2026 | ||
Trading Law 24/2022 of 30 June on digital representation of assets (DLT); digital-asset participants authorised and registered by AFA; outside MiCA. Read the official source | |||||||
| Austria | FMA | Open the register | Legal | Restricted | 2 Nov 2026 | ||
Trading MiCA applies; CASPs authorised by FMA under the MiCA-VVG; ESMA interim register lists authorised firms. Read the official source | |||||||
| Belarus | HTP | Open the register | Legal | Unclear | 24 Feb 2025 | ||
Trading Decree No. 8 (2017) legalised crypto via HTP residents; EU bans crypto-asset services to Belarusian persons since February 2025. Read the official source | |||||||
| Belgium | FSMA | Open the register | Legal | Restricted | 25 Jun 2026 | ||
Trading MiCA applies; CASPs authorised by FSMA (transition ended 1 July 2026); FSMA regulation restricts virtual-currency advertising to consumers since 2023. Read the official source | |||||||
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | RS SEC | Open the register | Legal | Unclear | 27 May 2026 | ||
Trading No state-level crypto law; Republika Srpska registers virtual-currency service providers (Securities Market Law art. 260b); FBiH drafting MiCA-aligned law. Read the official source | |||||||
| Bulgaria | FSC | Open the register | Legal | Restricted | Jul 2025 | ||
Trading MiCA applies; Markets in Crypto-Assets Act in force 8 July 2025 names FSC competent authority (BNB for e-money tokens); transition ended 1 July 2026. Read the official source | |||||||
| Croatia | HANFA | Open the register | Legal | Restricted | 30 Dec 2024 | ||
Trading MiCA applies since 30 Dec 2024; HANFA authorises CASPs; providers without MiCA authorisation may no longer operate after 1 Jul 2026. Read the official source | |||||||
| Cyprus | CySEC | Open the register | Legal | Restricted | 2 Nov 2026 | ||
Trading MiCA applies; CySEC is the competent authority and publishes the MiCAR CASP register; transitional period over since 1 Jul 2026. Read the official source | |||||||
| Czechia | ČNB | Open the register | Legal | Restricted | 19 Oct 2026 | ||
Trading Legal. The CNB is the MiCA authority, and since 1 July 2026 only CNB-authorised or EU-passported providers may offer crypto services in Czechia. Read the official source | |||||||
| Denmark | DFSA | Open the register | Legal | Restricted | 2 Nov 2026 | ||
Trading MiCA applies (final application 30 Dec 2024 per Finanstilsynet); CASPs need MiCA authorisation; authorised firms appear in the DFSA company register. Read the official source | |||||||
| Estonia | FI | Open the register | Legal | Restricted | 23 Mar 2026 | ||
Trading MiCA applies; Finantsinspektsioon licenses CASPs; FIU-era VASP licences lapsed when the transition period ended on 1 Jul 2026. Read the official source | |||||||
| Finland | FIN-FSA | Open the register | Legal | Restricted | 30 Jun 2026 | ||
Trading MiCA applies; FIN-FSA authorises CASPs; from 1 Jul 2026 only EU-authorised CASPs may serve Finnish clients (FIN-FSA release). Read the official source | |||||||
| France | AMF | Open the register | Legal | Restricted | 29 Nov 2024 | ||
Trading Legal. Under MiCA the French transition ended on 1 July 2026; since then only AMF-authorised or EU-passported providers may serve French clients. Read the official source | |||||||
| Germany | BaFin | Open the register | Legal | Restricted | 2 Nov 2026 | ||
Trading Legal. Since 30 December 2024 crypto services need a BaFin licence under MiCA and the KMAG; the transition for older national licences ended on 31 December 2025. Read the official source | |||||||
| Greece | HCMC | Open the register | Legal | Restricted | 27 Feb 2025 | ||
Trading MiCA applies; HCMC designated CASP competent authority by the 2025 implementing law; CASP licence procedure in Gov. Gazette B 4479/20.8.2025. Read the official source | |||||||
| Hungary | MNB | Open the register | Legal | Restricted | 2 Nov 2026 | ||
Trading MiCA applies, MNB is competent authority; since 1 Jul 2025 the Criminal Code penalises unauthorised crypto-asset services; several providers paused Hungarian service. Read the official source | |||||||
| Iceland | FME | Open the register | Legal | Unclear | 2 Nov 2026 | ||
Trading EEA member; the central bank's FSA supervises crypto-asset markets and MiCA matters, and crypto providers register under AML law. Read the official source | |||||||
| Ireland | CBI | Open the register | Legal | Restricted | Apr 2026 | ||
Trading MiCA applies since 30 Dec 2024; Central Bank of Ireland authorises CASPs; Ireland's 12-month transitional period ended 29 Dec 2025. Read the official source | |||||||
| Italy | Consob | Open the register | Legal | Restricted | 30 Jun 2026 | ||
Trading Legal. MiCA applies in full, and since 1 July 2026 only EU-authorised or passported providers may serve Italian clients. Read the official source | |||||||
| Kosovo | CBK | No public register | Legal | Unclear | 22 Nov 2024 | ||
Trading Law 08/L-295 on Crypto-Assets (OG 22 Nov 2024) licenses operators through the CBK; exchange-operator licensing regulation approved 29 Aug 2025; mining restricted. Read the official source | |||||||
| Latvia | LB | Open the register | Legal | Restricted | 2 Nov 2026 | ||
Trading MiCA applies since 30 Dec 2024; Latvijas Banka licenses CASPs; Latvia's 6-month transitional period ended 30 Jun 2025. Read the official source | |||||||
| Liechtenstein | FMA | Open the register | Legal | Restricted | 1 Feb 2025 | ||
Trading EEA member: MiCAR implemented by the EEA-MiCA Implementation Act (1 Feb 2025); TVTG providers had until 1 Jul 2026 to obtain MiCAR authorisation. Read the official source | |||||||
| Lithuania | LB | Open the register | Legal | Restricted | May 2026 | ||
Trading MiCA applies since 30 Dec 2024; Bank of Lithuania licenses CASPs; Lithuania's 12-month transitional period for registered VASPs ended 30 Dec 2025. Read the official source | |||||||
| Luxembourg | CSSF | Open the register | Legal | Restricted | 2 Nov 2026 | ||
Trading MiCA applies since 30 Dec 2024; CSSF authorises CASPs; Luxembourg's 18-month transitional period ended 1 Jul 2026. Read the official source | |||||||
| Malta | MFSA | Open the register | Legal | Restricted | May 2026 | ||
Trading MiCA applies since 30 Dec 2024, replacing the VFA Act regime; MFSA authorises CASPs; Malta's 18-month transitional period ended 1 Jul 2026. Read the official source | |||||||
| Moldova | CNPF | No public register | Restricted | Unclear | 24 Aug 2026 | ||
Trading MiCA-aligned crypto-asset market law adopted Aug 2026, in force six months after publication; CNPF to license CASPs; no licensed local providers yet. Read the official source | |||||||
| Monaco | CCAF | No public register | Legal | Unclear | 13 Sep 2022 | ||
Trading Law 1.528 (7 Jul 2022): digital-asset services need Minister of State or CCAF approval; Bill 1131 (Aug 2026) would centralise licensing at the CCAF. Read the official source | |||||||
| Montenegro | CMA Montenegro | Open the register | Legal | Unclear | Mar 2025 | ||
Trading Legal; AML-law amendments (adopted 28 Feb 2025) created a CASP registration regime kept by the CMA; standalone MiCA-style crypto law still in draft. Read the official source | |||||||
| Netherlands | AFM | Open the register | Legal | Restricted | Dec 2024 | ||
Trading Legal. MiCA has applied since 30 December 2024 and the Dutch transition ended in mid-2025, so only AFM-licensed or EU-passported providers may serve Dutch clients. Read the official source | |||||||
| North Macedonia | NBRNM | No public register | Unclear | Unclear | 2 Nov 2026 | ||
Trading No dedicated crypto law; NBRNM says it lacks authority over crypto holding or trading and crypto is not legal tender; AML law 151/2022 covers VASPs. Read the official source | |||||||
| Norway | Finanstilsynet | Open the register | Legal | Restricted | 1 Jul 2025 | ||
Trading MiCA applies via the EEA: Kryptoeiendelsloven in force 1 Jul 2025, Finanstilsynet is competent authority; 12-month grandfathering (extension consulted). Read the official source | |||||||
| Poland | KNF | Open the register | Legal | Restricted | 17 Feb 2026 | ||
Trading MiCA applies; national act designating KNF vetoed by the President (Dec 2025), replacement pending; KNF not formally designated as NCA per ESMA (Feb 2026). Read the official source | |||||||
| Portugal | CMVM | Open the register | Legal | Restricted | 17 Feb 2026 | ||
Trading MiCA applies: Banco de Portugal authorises and prudentially supervises CASPs, CMVM supervises conduct (ESMA NCA list). Read the official source | |||||||
| Romania | ASF | Open the register | Legal | Restricted | 17 Feb 2026 | ||
| Russia | CBR | Open the register | Restricted | Restricted | 10 Nov 2026 | ||
Trading Federal Law 282-FZ (in force 1 September 2026): crypto is bought through firms the Bank of Russia licenses or registers, with a buyer test and a yearly cap; paying in crypto stays banned. Read the official source | |||||||
| San Marino | BCSM | No public register | Legal | Unclear | 2 Oct 2024 | ||
Trading Legal; Delegated Decree 138/2024 (29 Aug 2024) regulates DLT/crypto-asset activities; Register of DLT Operators kept by San Marino Innovation (reg. Read the official source | |||||||
| Serbia | NBS | Open the register | Legal | Unclear | 3 Sep 2021 | ||
Trading Law on Digital Assets (OG 153/2020, applied from 29 Jun 2021): NBS licenses virtual-currency providers, Securities Commission digital-token providers. Read the official source | |||||||
| Slovakia | NBS | Open the register | Legal | Restricted | 5 May 2026 | ||
Trading MiCA applies; NBS is competent authority for all MiCA titles; private buying, selling and holding needs no authorisation. Read the official source | |||||||
| Slovenia | ATVP | Open the register | Legal | Restricted | 31 May 2023 | ||
Trading MiCA applies; ATVP supervises CASPs (Title V), Banka Slovenije e-money tokens; ESMA interim register lists authorised CASPs. Read the official source | |||||||
| Spain | CNMV | Open the register | Legal | Restricted | 13 May 2025 | ||
Trading Legal under MiCA. Spain's transition ended on 1 July 2026, so only CNMV-authorised or EU-passported providers may serve Spanish clients. Read the official source | |||||||
| Sweden | FI | Open the register | Legal | Restricted | 31 May 2023 | ||
Trading MiCA applies; FI is competent authority for all titles (ESMA list); authorised CASPs appear in FI's company register. Read the official source | |||||||
| Switzerland | FINMA | Open the register | Legal | Allowed | 25 Sep 2020 | ||
Trading DLT Act in force 2021; crypto trading is an AMLA activity (SRO affiliation); banking/fintech/DLT-facility licences by activity. Read the official source | |||||||
| Turkey | SPK / CMB | Open the register | Legal | Banned | 2 Jul 2024 | ||
Trading Legal through SPK-licensed exchanges since Law 7518 (2024); a foreign exchange targeting residents commits a crime. Paying with crypto is banned. Read the official source | |||||||
| Ukraine | NSSMC | Open the register | Legal | Unclear | 31 Jul 2026 | ||
Trading Not prohibited; Law 2074-IX (2022) never entered into force; MiCA-aligned bill still in interagency coordination (NSSMC, 2026-07-31). Read the official source | |||||||
| Vatican City | ASIF | Open the register | Unclear | Unclear | No official source | ||
Trading No official source located yet; treated as unclear until one is. | |||||||
Asia35
| Country | Regulator | Register | Trading | Derivatives for retail | Source date | Details | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IndiaFull checklist | FIU-IND | No public register | Legal | Unclear | 7 Mar 2023 | ||
Trading Legal but unregulated beyond AML: VDA service providers register with FIU-IND under PMLA (2023); 30% tax and 1% TDS; no comprehensive crypto law. Read the official source | |||||||
| Afghanistan | DAB | No public register | Unclear | Banned | No official source | ||
Trading No official source located yet; treated as unclear until one is. | |||||||
| Armenia | CBA | Open the register | Legal | Unclear | 4 Jul 2025 | ||
Trading Law on Crypto-Assets (HO-159-N) in force 4 July 2025; CBA licenses crypto-asset service providers; incumbents licensed by 31 January 2027. Read the official source | |||||||
| Azerbaijan | CBAR | No public register | Legal | Unclear | Nov 2021 | ||
Trading No dedicated crypto law; crypto not legal tender; gains taxable; CBAR issues warnings only. Read the official source | |||||||
| Bangladesh | BB | No public register | Banned | Banned | 15 Sep 2022 | ||
Trading Bangladesh Bank's foreign exchange circular of September 2022 treats crypto trading as a breach of the Foreign Exchange Regulation Act; a July 2026 notice repeats the warning. Read the official source | |||||||
| Bhutan | RMA | No public register | Unclear | Unclear | Nov 2021 | ||
Trading No retail crypto framework; RMA warns crypto is neither legal tender nor regulated; state entity mines bitcoin. Read the official source | |||||||
| Brunei | BDCB | No public register | Legal | Unclear | Nov 2021 | ||
Trading No crypto law; BDCB (ex-AMBD) press releases warn crypto is not legal tender and not regulated; no ban. Read the official source | |||||||
| Cambodia | NBC | No public register | Restricted | Restricted | Jan 2025 | ||
| China | PBOC | No public register | Banned | Banned | 18 Aug 2026 | ||
Trading PBOC and nine agencies' notice of 24 Sept 2021: all virtual-currency business (trading, exchange, derivatives, offshore exchanges serving residents) illegal. Read the official source | |||||||
| Georgia | NBG | Open the register | Legal | Unclear | 2 Nov 2026 | ||
Trading VASPs must register with the NBG (regime effective 2023); NBG publishes the VASP register and stablecoin rules; retail trading legal. Read the official source | |||||||
| Hong Kong | SFC | Open the register | Legal | Restricted | 2 Nov 2026 | ||
Trading The SFC licenses virtual asset exchanges (AMLO regime since Jun 2023), and retail may trade on licensed ones; the Stablecoins Ordinance is in force since Aug 2025. Read the official source | |||||||
| Indonesia | OJK | No public register | Legal | Allowed | 19 Dec 2025 | ||
Trading Legal as a digital financial asset, traded only through OJK-licensed traders since January 2025. Paying with crypto is prohibited. Read the official source | |||||||
| Japan | JFSA | Open the register | Legal | Restricted | 2 Nov 2026 | ||
Trading Exchanges must register under the Payment Services Act; a 2026 bill moves crypto assets under the FIEA (insider-trading rules, disclosure, higher penalties). Read the official source | |||||||
| Kazakhstan | NBK | Open the register | Restricted | Unclear | 2026 | ||
Trading Digital Assets Law 193-VII (2023): trading only via licensed exchanges (AIFC or, after the Jan 2026 amendments, National Bank-licensed operators). Read the official source | |||||||
| Kyrgyzstan | FSA KG | Open the register | Legal | Unclear | 2 Nov 2026 | ||
Trading Law on Virtual Assets (2022): exchange and trading operators licensed by the FSA; its register lists 212 exchange operators and 15 trading operators. Read the official source | |||||||
| Laos | BOL | No public register | Restricted | Unclear | 30 Oct 2018 | ||
Trading BOL Notice 382/CO (30 Oct 2018) bars financial institutions and card use for crypto; the 2021 pilot allows only BOL-licensed exchanges and licensed mining. Read the official source | |||||||
| Macau | AMCM | No public register | Restricted | Unclear | 6 Aug 2018 | ||
Trading No licensing regime; AMCM treats virtual currencies as virtual commodities and bars banks and payment institutions from crypto services. Read the official source | |||||||
| Malaysia | SC | Open the register | Legal | Restricted | 20 Jul 2026 | ||
Trading Digital assets are securities under the 2019 Prescription Order; trading only on SC-registered digital asset exchanges. Read the official source | |||||||
| Maldives | MMA | No public register | Restricted | Unclear | Nov 2021 | ||
Trading No crypto law; MMA (Oct 2018): no party is permitted to transact in crypto, banks may not offer crypto services; CMDA drafting a token framework. Read the official source | |||||||
| Mongolia | FRC | No public register | Legal | Unclear | 2 Nov 2026 | ||
Trading Law on Virtual Asset Service Providers (Dec 2021, in force 2022): exchanges and custodians register with the FRC. Read the official source | |||||||
| Myanmar | CBM | No public register | Banned | Banned | 24 Nov 2025 | ||
Trading CBM Notification 9/2020 (May 2020) prohibits all crypto transactions; reaffirmed by CBM warning of 16 Nov 2025; no institution may deal in digital currencies. Read the official source | |||||||
| Nepal | NRB | No public register | Banned | Banned | 15 Aug 2022 | ||
Trading NRB notices (2017, 2021, 2022) declare all crypto transactions illegal under the Foreign Exchange (Regulation) Act; Penal Code s.262A (2024) threatens five years' jail. Read the official source | |||||||
| North Korea | CBDPRK | No public register | Unclear | Unclear | 30 Aug 2017 | ||
Trading No lawful retail crypto market; the state runs crypto-theft operations and citizens lack open internet; comprehensive UN, EU (Reg. 2017/1509) and US sanctions apply. Read the official source | |||||||
| Pakistan | PVARA | Open the register | Legal | Restricted | 3 Mar 2026 | ||
Trading Legal under the Virtual Assets Act 2026. Services need a PVARA licence, and running one without it carries up to five years in prison. Read the official source | |||||||
| Philippines | SEC | No public register | Legal | Restricted | 17 Jul 2025 | ||
Trading Legal. Providers are licensed by the BSP, and since 5 July 2025 every crypto service provider serving Filipinos must also register with the SEC. Read the official source | |||||||
| Singapore | MAS | Open the register | Legal | Restricted | 17 Jan 2022 | ||
Trading Legal. Providers serving Singapore must be licensed under the Payment Services Act, and MAS warns that crypto trading is unsuitable for the general public. Read the official source | |||||||
| South Korea | FSC / KoFIU | Open the register | Legal | Restricted | 17 Jul 2024 | ||
Trading Virtual Asset User Protection Act in force since 2024-07-19; VASPs must register with KoFIU; FSS supervises, FSC sanctions. Read the official source | |||||||
| Sri Lanka | CBSL | No public register | Unclear | Restricted | 11 Jul 2026 | ||
Trading Neither banned nor recognised: holding and trading are at the individual's own risk, and funding offshore exchanges breaches foreign-exchange rules. Read the official source | |||||||
| Taiwan | FSC | Open the register | Legal | Restricted | 31 Jul 2024 | ||
Trading Legal; VASPs must complete AML registration under Money Laundering Control Act art. 6 (amended 2024-07-31); unregistered service is criminal. Read the official source | |||||||
| Tajikistan | NBT | No public register | Restricted | Unclear | 1 Nov 2021 | ||
Trading No crypto legislation (National Bank, 2021), and a 2021 US Library of Congress survey lists Tajikistan as an implicit ban. Read the official source | |||||||
| Thailand | Thai SEC | Open the register | Legal | Restricted | 13 May 2018 | ||
Trading Emergency Decree on Digital Asset Businesses B.E. 2561: exchanges, brokers, dealers, fund managers and advisory services all need SEC licences. Read the official source | |||||||
| Timor-Leste | BCTL | No public register | Unclear | Unclear | No official source | ||
Trading No official source located yet; treated as unclear until one is. | |||||||
| Turkmenistan | CBT | No public register | Restricted | Unclear | 1 Nov 2021 | ||
Trading No crypto legislation; Library of Congress classes Turkmenistan as an implicit ban; strict FX and internet controls. Read the official source | |||||||
| Uzbekistan | NAPP | Open the register | Restricted | Unclear | 27 Apr 2022 | ||
Trading Legal only via NAPP-licensed national providers: Decree PF-121 (2022-04-27) requires citizens to transact through national providers from 2023-01-01. Read the official source | |||||||
| Vietnam | MoF | No public register | Restricted | Banned | 21 Oct 2026 | ||
Trading Holding is legal, but under the pilot from September 2025 trading runs only through providers licensed by the Ministry of Finance; trading elsewhere is an offence. Read the official source | |||||||
Middle East14
| Country | Regulator | Register | Trading | Derivatives for retail | Source date | Details | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Arab EmiratesFull checklist | SCA/CMA | Open the register | Legal | Restricted | 2 Nov 2026 | ||
Trading Cabinet Decision 111/2022 federal VA regime; VARA (Dubai) and SCA/CMA license VASPs; new federal VA framework 2026-04. Read the official source | |||||||
| Bahrain | CBB | Open the register | Legal | Unclear | 2 Nov 2026 | ||
Trading CBB Rulebook Volume 6 Crypto-asset Module (CRA) licenses crypto-asset services since 2019; unlicensed crypto services are prohibited. Read the official source | |||||||
| Iran | CBI | No public register | Restricted | Unclear | 7 Dec 2024 | ||
Trading Trading is legal through exchanges the Central Bank of Iran supervises; the CBI, sole crypto regulator since early 2025, bans crypto as a means of payment. Read the official source | |||||||
| Iraq | CBI | No public register | Banned | Banned | 30 Mar 2022 | ||
Trading CBI bans crypto dealing (2017 statement); Nov 2021 warning; Mar 2022 ban on cards and e-wallets for crypto trading; AML-law penalties apply. Read the official source | |||||||
| Israel | CMISA | No public register | Legal | Unclear | 7 Sep 2026 | ||
Trading Crypto service providers need a CMISA financial-asset-service licence; ISA covers security tokens; own-funds rules (Jul 2026) and a stablecoin bill are in progress. Read the official source | |||||||
| Jordan | JSC | No public register | Legal | Unclear | 2025 | ||
Trading Law No. 14/2025 (in force 14 Sep 2025) legalises virtual-asset dealing through JSC-licensed providers; Licensing Regulation 94/2025 issued; earlier CBJ ban superseded. Read the official source | |||||||
| Kuwait | CMA | No public register | Banned | Banned | 28 Jul 2023 | ||
Trading CMA Circular 10/2023 (18 Jul 2023), issued with CBK, MoCI and the IRU: absolute prohibition on crypto payments, investment, mining and VASP licensing. Read the official source | |||||||
| Lebanon | BDL | No public register | Restricted | Unclear | Nov 2021 | ||
Trading BDL Notice 900 (19 Dec 2013) bars banks and financial institutions from crypto; CMA Announcement 30 (2018) warns the public; no VASP regime yet. Read the official source | |||||||
| Oman | FSA Oman | Open the register | Legal | Unclear | 16 Jan 2025 | ||
Trading Holding and trading not prohibited; FSA Decision E/35/2023 requires VASPs to register and meet AML rules; CBO: dealing at own risk, not legal tender. Read the official source | |||||||
| Palestine | PMA | No public register | Restricted | Unclear | 12 Jul 2026 | ||
Trading PMA circulars (59-61/2017; 141-153/2021) bar banks, payment firms and exchangers from any crypto dealing; no licensed providers. Read the official source | |||||||
| Qatar | QCB | No public register | Banned | Banned | Nov 2021 | ||
Trading QCB Circular 6/2018 bars banks from crypto dealing; QFCRA bans virtual-asset services in the QFC; Library of Congress (2021) classes Qatar as an absolute ban. Read the official source | |||||||
| Saudi Arabia | SAMA | No public register | Restricted | Unclear | Nov 2021 | ||
Trading Not legal tender, unlicensed: SAMA/CMA warnings since 2017-18 bar financial institutions from crypto dealing; individuals trade on foreign exchanges at own risk. Read the official source | |||||||
| Syria | CBS | No public register | Unclear | Unclear | 24 Sep 2026 | ||
Trading No crypto framework; the central bank has published no crypto statement, and foreign-exchange controls apply. Read the official source | |||||||
| Yemen | CBY | No public register | Unclear | Unclear | No official source | ||
Trading No official source located yet; treated as unclear until one is. | |||||||
Africa54
| Country | Regulator | Register | Trading | Derivatives for retail | Source date | Details | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | BA | No public register | Banned | Banned | 24 Jul 2025 | ||
Trading Law No. 25-10 of 24 July 2025 (JO No. 48) criminalises all crypto activity, extending the 2018 Finance Law ban. Read the official source | |||||||
| Angola | BNA | No public register | Unclear | Unclear | No official source | ||
Trading No official source located yet; treated as unclear until one is. | |||||||
| Benin | BCEAO | No public register | Unclear | Unclear | Nov 2021 | ||
Trading WAEMU member with no crypto framework; the regional central bank (BCEAO) has warned against crypto since 2018, and it is not legal tender. Read the official source | |||||||
| Botswana | NBFIRA | Open the register | Legal | Unclear | 25 Sep 2026 | ||
Trading Virtual Assets Act 2025 (replacing the 2022 Act) requires an NBFIRA VASP licence; seven licensed VASPs named September 2026. Read the official source | |||||||
| Burkina Faso | BCEAO | No public register | Unclear | Unclear | Nov 2021 | ||
Trading WAEMU member with no crypto framework; the regional central bank (BCEAO) has warned against crypto since 2018, and it is not legal tender. Read the official source | |||||||
| Burundi | BRB | No public register | Banned | Banned | Nov 2021 | ||
Trading BRB prohibited cryptocurrency trading in September 2023, building on its 2018 public warning; no licensed operators. Read the official source | |||||||
| Cabo Verde | BCV | No public register | Legal | Unclear | Nov 2021 | ||
Trading No ban; the central bank says crypto is neither legal tender nor supervised, and a dedicated virtual-asset law was reported in 2024. Read the official source | |||||||
| Cameroon | BEAC-COBAC | No public register | Restricted | Unclear | Nov 2021 | ||
Trading CEMAC: COBAC (May 2022) bars banks and MFIs from any crypto operations; COSUMAF claims regional competence over crypto-asset services; no national law. Read the official source | |||||||
| Central African Republic | BEAC-COBAC | No public register | Unclear | Unclear | No official source | ||
Trading No official source located yet; treated as unclear until one is. | |||||||
| Chad | BEAC-COBAC | No public register | Restricted | Unclear | Nov 2021 | ||
Trading CEMAC member: the regional banking commission (COBAC, May 2022) bars banks and microfinance firms from crypto; no national law. Read the official source | |||||||
| Comoros | BCC | No public register | Unclear | Unclear | No official source | ||
Trading No official source located yet; treated as unclear until one is. | |||||||
| Congo (Brazzaville) | BEAC-COBAC | No public register | Restricted | Unclear | Nov 2021 | ||
Trading CEMAC member: the regional banking commission (COBAC, May 2022) bars banks and microfinance firms from crypto; no national law. Read the official source | |||||||
| Congo (Kinshasa) | BCC | No public register | Restricted | Unclear | Nov 2021 | ||
Trading No crypto law; the central bank's notices (2018, 2020) say crypto services are neither regulated nor authorised. Read the official source | |||||||
| Cote d'Ivoire | BCEAO | No public register | Restricted | Unclear | Nov 2021 | ||
Trading No WAEMU framework; the BCEAO says virtual currencies are not admitted, and a BCEAO committee is drafting regional rules in 2026. Read the official source | |||||||
| Djibouti | BCD | No public register | Unclear | Unclear | No official source | ||
Trading No official source located yet; treated as unclear until one is. | |||||||
| Egypt | CBE | No public register | Banned | Banned | 15 Sep 2020 | ||
Trading Law 194/2020 art. 206 bans issuing, trading, promoting or operating crypto services without a CBE Board licence; none issued; CBE warnings since 2018. Read the official source | |||||||
| Equatorial Guinea | BEAC | No public register | Restricted | Unclear | Nov 2021 | ||
Trading CEMAC rules: COSUMAF 2020 alert deems crypto-asset offers illegal while unregulated; COBAC bars banks (2022); COSUMAF 2022 regulation created a PSAN licence, none active. Read the official source | |||||||
| Eritrea | BoE | No public register | Unclear | Unclear | No official source | ||
Trading No official source located yet; treated as unclear until one is. | |||||||
| Eswatini | CBE | No public register | Unclear | Unclear | No official source | ||
Trading No official source located yet; treated as unclear until one is. | |||||||
| Ethiopia | NBE | No public register | Banned | Banned | 12 Aug 2026 | ||
Trading NBE: birr sole legal tender, crypto transactions illegal (2022); 2026 notices ban birr-paired P2P and all unlicensed virtual-asset services incl. custody. Read the official source | |||||||
| Gabon | BEAC | No public register | Restricted | Unclear | Nov 2021 | ||
Trading CEMAC rules: COSUMAF 2020 alert deems crypto-asset offers illegal while unregulated; COBAC bars banks (2022); COSUMAF 2022 regulation created a PSAN licence, none active. Read the official source | |||||||
| Gambia | CBG | No public register | Unclear | Unclear | No official source | ||
Trading No official source located yet; treated as unclear until one is. | |||||||
| Ghana | BoG | No public register | Legal | Unclear | 2 Nov 2026 | ||
Trading Virtual Asset Service Providers Act 2025 (Act 1154) passed Dec 2025; BoG to license exchanges, custodians and advisors; effective date and licences pending. Read the official source | |||||||
| Guinea | BCRG | No public register | Unclear | Unclear | No official source | ||
Trading No official source located yet; treated as unclear until one is. | |||||||
| Guinea-Bissau | BCEAO | No public register | Restricted | Unclear | Nov 2021 | ||
Trading No WAEMU framework; the BCEAO says virtual currencies are not admitted, and regional rules are being prepared in 2026. Read the official source | |||||||
| Kenya | CMA | Open the register | Legal | Unclear | 21 Oct 2025 | ||
Trading Virtual Asset Service Providers Act 2025 (commenced 4 Nov 2025): CBK and CMA are joint regulators; licensing starts once regulations are issued. Read the official source | |||||||
| Lesotho | CBL | No public register | Unclear | Unclear | 9 Nov 2017 | ||
Trading No crypto law; CBL statement (Nov 2017): it does not regulate crypto, use is at own risk and may breach exchange-control, tax and AML laws. Read the official source | |||||||
| Liberia | CBL | No public register | Unclear | Unclear | 15 May 2021 | ||
Trading No crypto legislation; CBL declared an unlicensed crypto launch illegal (TACC notice, May 2021) but has not banned holding or trading. Read the official source | |||||||
| Libya | CBL | No public register | Banned | Banned | Nov 2021 | ||
Trading CBL declared virtual currencies illegal (2018) and barred financial institutions from crypto (notice of 15 May 2021); no legislation; mining raids 2023. Read the official source | |||||||
| Madagascar | BFM | No public register | Unclear | Unclear | No official source | ||
Trading No official source located yet; treated as unclear until one is. | |||||||
| Malawi | RBM | No public register | Unclear | Unclear | 2 Nov 2026 | ||
Trading No crypto law; RBM public statement: crypto is not legal tender, no institution oversees crypto trade, buying or trading is at the user's own risk. Read the official source | |||||||
| Mali | BCEAO | No public register | Unclear | Unclear | Nov 2021 | ||
Trading No national crypto law; regional central bank BCEAO said crypto is 'not admitted' in the WAEMU zone (2018); no licensing regime. Read the official source | |||||||
| Mauritania | BCM | No public register | Unclear | Unclear | No official source | ||
Trading No official source located yet; treated as unclear until one is. | |||||||
| Mauritius | FSC | Open the register | Legal | Unclear | 2 Nov 2026 | ||
Trading Virtual Asset and Initial Token Offering Services Act 2021: FSC licenses exchanges, brokers, custodians and advisers. Read the official source | |||||||
| Morocco | BAM | No public register | Banned | Banned | 20 Nov 2017 | ||
Trading Office des Changes (20 Nov 2017): crypto transactions breach exchange-control rules and are penalised; draft Bill 42.25 (Nov 2025) would regulate but is not adopted. Read the official source | |||||||
| Mozambique | BM | No public register | Legal | Unclear | 5 Oct 2023 | ||
Trading No ban; Aviso 4/GBM/2023 (in force 16 Nov 2023) requires virtual asset service providers to register with Banco de Moçambique before operating. Read the official source | |||||||
| Namibia | BoN | No public register | Legal | Unclear | Jul 2023 | ||
Trading Virtual Assets Act 10 of 2023: Bank of Namibia licenses and supervises VASPs and token-offering providers; first provisional licences 2025; crypto not legal tender. Read the official source | |||||||
| Niger | BCEAO | No public register | Unclear | Unclear | Apr 2026 | ||
Trading No crypto law or ban; BCEAO does not regulate crypto-assets and warns the public; WAEMU framework in preparation (C-CRYPTO committee, Dakar conference May 2026). Read the official source | |||||||
| Nigeria | SEC | Open the register | Legal | Unclear | 7 May 2025 | ||
Trading Legal. The ISA 2025 classifies digital assets as securities under SEC oversight, and banks may serve SEC-licensed providers. Read the official source | |||||||
| Rwanda | CMA Rwanda | No public register | Legal | Unclear | 28 May 2026 | ||
Trading Law nº 023/2026 regulating virtual asset business (in force 28 May 2026) makes the CMA regulator, with BNR; VASPs need a licence. Read the official source | |||||||
| Sao Tome and Principe | BCSTP | No public register | Unclear | Unclear | No official source | ||
Trading No official source located yet; treated as unclear until one is. | |||||||
| Senegal | BCEAO | No public register | Unclear | Unclear | Apr 2026 | ||
Trading No crypto law or ban; BCEAO does not regulate crypto-assets and warns the public; WAEMU framework in preparation (C-CRYPTO committee, Dakar conference May 2026). Read the official source | |||||||
| Seychelles | FSA Seychelles | Open the register | Legal | Unclear | 1 Sep 2024 | ||
Trading Legal; Virtual Asset Service Providers Act 2024 (in force 1 Sep 2024) requires an FSA licence for VASPs in or from Seychelles; VASP advertising regulated. Read the official source | |||||||
| Sierra Leone | BSL | No public register | Unclear | Unclear | No official source | ||
Trading No official source located yet; treated as unclear until one is. | |||||||
| Somalia | CBS | No public register | Unclear | Unclear | No official source | ||
Trading No official source located yet; treated as unclear until one is. | |||||||
| South Africa | FSCA | Open the register | Legal | Allowed | 21 Jan 2026 | ||
Trading Legal. Crypto is a financial product under FAIS, crypto companies serving residents need an FSCA licence, and it is not legal tender. Read the official source | |||||||
| South Sudan | BoSS | No public register | Unclear | Unclear | No official source | ||
Trading No official source located yet; treated as unclear until one is. | |||||||
| Sudan | CBOS | No public register | Unclear | Unclear | No official source | ||
Trading No official source located yet; treated as unclear until one is. | |||||||
| Tanzania | BoT | No public register | Restricted | Unclear | 12 Nov 2019 | ||
Trading BoT public notice (Nov 2019): trading, marketing and use of virtual currency contrary to FX regulations and 'not legally authorized'. Read the official source | |||||||
| Togo | BCEAO | No public register | Restricted | Unclear | 1 Nov 2021 | ||
Trading WAEMU: BCEAO declared crypto 'not admitted' in the zone (2018); Library of Congress classes Togo as an implicit ban; no licensing. Read the official source | |||||||
| Tunisia | BCT | No public register | Banned | Banned | 1 Nov 2021 | ||
Trading Library of Congress (2021) lists Tunisia under absolute ban: BCT press release, exchange-code offences, 2021 arrest for crypto use. Read the official source | |||||||
| Uganda | BoU | No public register | Unclear | Unclear | No official source | ||
Trading No official source located yet; treated as unclear until one is. | |||||||
| Zambia | BoZ | No public register | Unclear | Unclear | No official source | ||
Trading No official source located yet; treated as unclear until one is. | |||||||
| Zimbabwe | RBZ | No public register | Restricted | Unclear | 1 Nov 2021 | ||
Trading A 2018 central bank statement barred banks from crypto; a court set it aside, and a US Library of Congress survey lists an implicit ban. Read the official source | |||||||
North America2
| Country | Regulator | Register | Trading | Derivatives for retail | Source date | Details | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | CSA | Open the register | Legal | Restricted | 27 Oct 2026 | ||
Trading Legal. Crypto exchanges serving Canadians must register with the CSA and with FINTRAC; unregistered offshore exchanges face enforcement. Read the official source | |||||||
| United States | CFTC | Open the register | Legal | Allowed | 2 Oct 2026 | ||
Trading Legal nationwide. Crypto is treated as a commodity (CFTC) or a security (SEC) case by case, and as property for tax; agency rules and state licences govern. Read the official source | |||||||
Latin America & Caribbean33
| Country | Regulator | Register | Trading | Derivatives for retail | Source date | Details | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antigua and Barbuda | FSRC | No public register | Legal | Unclear | 2020 | ||
Trading Digital Assets Business Act No. 16 of 2020 and 2021 Regulations; digital asset businesses licensed by FSRC. Read the official source | |||||||
| Argentina | CNV | Open the register | Legal | Unclear | 26 May 2025 | ||
Trading Law 27,739 (2024) created the PSAV registry at CNV; General Resolution 1058/2025 (in force 26 May 2025) sets full VASP rules. Read the official source | |||||||
| Bahamas | SCB | Open the register | Legal | Unclear | 29 Jul 2024 | ||
Trading DARE Act 2024 (in force 29 July 2024) replaced DARE 2020; digital asset businesses and exchanges register with SCB. Read the official source | |||||||
| Barbados | CBB | No public register | Unclear | Unclear | No official source | ||
Trading No official source located yet; treated as unclear until one is. | |||||||
| Belize | FSC | No public register | Unclear | Unclear | No official source | ||
Trading No official source located yet; treated as unclear until one is. | |||||||
| Bolivia | BCB | No public register | Legal | Unclear | 27 Jun 2025 | ||
Trading BCB Board Resolution 082/2024 (26 June 2024) lifted the 2014 ban; virtual-asset operations allowed via regulated electronic payment channels. Read the official source | |||||||
| Brazil | BCB | Open the register | Legal | Restricted | 10 Nov 2025 | ||
Trading Legal and regulated: Law 14,478/2022 made the Central Bank (BCB) the regulator, and since 2 February 2026 service providers need its prior authorisation. Read the official source | |||||||
| Chile | CMF | No public register | Legal | Unclear | 4 Jan 2023 | ||
Trading Fintech Law 21,521 (2023): crypto-asset service providers register with CMF and need authorisation under NCG 502 (registry open since February 2024). Read the official source | |||||||
| Colombia | SFC | No public register | Legal | Unclear | 21 Nov 2024 | ||
Trading No crypto law (bills lapsed); SFC circulars bar supervised entities from crypto; individuals may trade; crypto taxed as intangible assets. Read the official source | |||||||
| Costa Rica | SUGEF | No public register | Legal | Unclear | Nov 2021 | ||
Trading No ban; crypto not legal tender; AML Law 7786 (arts. 15/15 bis) puts obliged subjects under SUGEF registration; no bespoke crypto-market statute verified. Read the official source | |||||||
| Cuba | BCC | No public register | Legal | Unclear | Nov 2021 | ||
Trading BCC Resolution 215/2021 recognises virtual assets and empowers BCC to license VASPs (Resolution 89/2022); US embargo makes commercial dealings impracticable. Read the official source | |||||||
| Dominica | FSU | Open the register | Legal | Unclear | 2022 | ||
Trading Virtual Asset Business Act 1 of 2022 and Virtual Asset Business Regulations 2024: VASPs must be licensed by the FSU; retail crypto trading legal. Read the official source | |||||||
| Dominican Republic | BCRD | No public register | Unclear | Unclear | No official source | ||
Trading No official source located yet; treated as unclear until one is. | |||||||
| Ecuador | BCE | No public register | Restricted | Unclear | Nov 2021 | ||
Trading Crypto is not an authorised means of payment (Monetary and Financial Code art. 98); BCE 2018: buying and selling online is not prohibited. Read the official source | |||||||
| El Salvador | CNAD | Open the register | Legal | Unclear | 24 Jan 2023 | ||
Trading Bitcoin Law (2021) amended Jan 2025 so acceptance is voluntary; Digital Assets Issuance Law 2023 licenses digital-asset service providers (PSAD) via CNAD. Read the official source | |||||||
| Grenada | GARFIN | No public register | Legal | Unclear | 2 Nov 2026 | ||
Trading Virtual Asset Business Act No. 7 of 2021 and Virtual Asset Business Regulations 2024 (S.R.O. 9): VASPs licensed by GARFIN; retail trading legal. Read the official source | |||||||
| Guatemala | Banguat | No public register | Unclear | Unclear | No official source | ||
Trading No official source located yet; treated as unclear until one is. | |||||||
| Guyana | BoG | No public register | Restricted | Unclear | Nov 2021 | ||
Trading No framework; the Attorney General said in 2020 that cryptocurrency is not legal in Guyana, the Bank of Guyana warns against it, and provider rules are pending. Read the official source | |||||||
| Haiti | BRH | No public register | Unclear | Unclear | No official source | ||
Trading No official source located yet; treated as unclear until one is. | |||||||
| Honduras | CNBS | No public register | Restricted | Unclear | 22 Feb 2024 | ||
Trading CNBS (22 Feb 2024) bars supervised financial institutions from holding, investing or intermediating crypto; individual use outside the system allowed at own risk. Read the official source | |||||||
| Jamaica | FSC | No public register | Legal | Unclear | 30 Sep 2026 | ||
Trading Not banned, not yet regulated; VASP Act 2026 passed the House on 29 Sep 2026 (Senate pending) with the FSC as licensing authority. Read the official source | |||||||
| Mexico | CNBV | Open the register | Legal | Unclear | 12 May 2026 | ||
Trading Legal for individuals to buy, sell and hold, and largely unregulated: no bank or brokerage may offer crypto, so exchanges operate outside the CNBV perimeter. Read the official source | |||||||
| Nicaragua | BCN | No public register | Legal | Unclear | 9 Jun 2025 | ||
Trading Legal; Ley 1232 (Dec 2024) and BCN Resolution CDMF-XIII-2-25 (Apr 2025) license virtual asset service providers prudentially, with UAF AML registration; not legal tender. Read the official source | |||||||
| Panama | SMV | Open the register | Legal | Unclear | 14 May 2026 | ||
Trading Legal but unregulated: no crypto law in force (Law 697 vetoed 2022); VASPs face only AML duties (Law 23/2015); Bills 247/2025 and 314/2026 pending. Read the official source | |||||||
| Paraguay | BCP | No public register | Legal | Unclear | 2019 | ||
Trading Legal but largely unregulated: BCP says crypto is not legal tender and unsupervised; VASPs are AML obliged subjects under SEPRELAD rules; 2022 crypto bill vetoed. Read the official source | |||||||
| Peru | SBS | No public register | Legal | Unclear | 1 Aug 2024 | ||
Trading Legal; crypto not legal tender; VASPs (PSAV) are AML obliged subjects under D.S. 006-2023-JUS and SBS Resolution 02648-2024, supervised by UIF-Perú; no licensing regime. Read the official source | |||||||
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | FSRC | Open the register | Legal | Unclear | 19 Jun 2026 | ||
Trading Legal; Virtual Asset Act (Act 1 of 2020, Cap 21.29) requires FSRC registration of virtual asset businesses; amended 2021, 2024 and 2026 (Act 8/2026). Read the official source | |||||||
| Saint Lucia | FSRA | Open the register | Legal | Unclear | 4 Aug 2025 | ||
Trading Legal; Virtual Asset Business Act No. 24 of 2022 requires an FSRA licence for virtual asset businesses; 2025 regulations and enforcement notice (Aug 2025). Read the official source | |||||||
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | FSA SVG | Open the register | Legal | Unclear | 31 May 2025 | ||
Trading Legal; Virtual Asset Business Act 2022 took effect 31 May 2025: SVG-incorporated BCs/LLCs offering virtual asset services must register with the FSA; individuals exempt. Read the official source | |||||||
| Suriname | CBvS | No public register | Unclear | Unclear | No official source | ||
Trading No official source located yet; treated as unclear until one is. | |||||||
| Trinidad and Tobago | TTSEC | Open the register | Restricted | Unclear | 6 Jan 2026 | ||
Trading VA and VASP Act 2025 (assent 2025-12-23) in effect; VA business activity temporarily prohibited until 2026-12-31 unless sandbox-approved. Read the official source | |||||||
| Uruguay | BCU | Open the register | Legal | Unclear | 27 Sep 2024 | ||
Trading Ley 20.345 (published 2024-09-27) brings virtual-asset service providers under BCU/SSF supervision; BCU lists registered PSAV. Read the official source | |||||||
| Venezuela | SUNACRIP | No public register | Legal | Unclear | 1 Nov 2021 | ||
Trading A 2018 decree set up the SUNACRIP regime for crypto providers; the regulator has been restructured since 2023. Read the official source | |||||||
Oceania14
| Country | Regulator | Register | Trading | Derivatives for retail | Source date | Details | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | ASIC | Open the register | Legal | Restricted | Oct 2025 | ||
Trading Legal. Exchanges must register with AUSTRAC, and a token or service that is a financial product needs an ASIC licence (AFS). Read the official source | |||||||
| Fiji | RBF | No public register | Banned | Banned | 15 Apr 2024 | ||
Trading RBF (Apr 2024): illegal to buy or invest in crypto with funds held in Fiji (Exchange Control Act); 2025 RBF Act amendment criminalises virtual-asset services. Read the official source | |||||||
| Kiribati | MFED | No public register | Unclear | Unclear | No official source | ||
Trading No official source located yet; treated as unclear until one is. | |||||||
| Marshall Islands | RMI Banking Commission | No public register | Unclear | Unclear | No official source | ||
Trading No official source located yet; treated as unclear until one is. | |||||||
| Micronesia | FSMBB | No public register | Unclear | Unclear | No official source | ||
Trading No official source located yet; treated as unclear until one is. | |||||||
| Nauru | CRVAA | No public register | Legal | Unclear | 27 Jun 2025 | ||
Trading Command Ridge Virtual Asset Authority Act 2025 (Act 25/2025, passed 17 Jun 2025) creates a crypto regulator with licensing and a national register; regime nascent. Read the official source | |||||||
| New Zealand | FMA | Open the register | Legal | Allowed | 1 Jul 2026 | ||
Trading Legal; no bespoke crypto licence. Providers register on the FSPR, follow AML/CFT (DIA-supervised) and fair-dealing rules. Read the official source | |||||||
| Palau | FIC | No public register | Restricted | Unclear | 19 Mar 2019 | ||
Trading No crypto law; FIC Resolution 01-2019-03 (19 Mar 2019) imposes an open-ended moratorium on licensing virtual-asset activities. Read the official source | |||||||
| Papua New Guinea | BPNG | No public register | Unclear | Unclear | 2023 | ||
Trading No crypto law; BPNG says crypto is not regulated under its prudential or AML/CTF rules and not legal tender; owning crypto not illegal. Read the official source | |||||||
| Samoa | CBS | No public register | Unclear | Unclear | 17 Oct 2024 | ||
Trading No crypto law or ban; Central Bank of Samoa publishes scam warnings only; VASPs fall under AML/CFT obligations; no licensing regime. Read the official source | |||||||
| Solomon Islands | CBSI | No public register | Unclear | Unclear | No official source | ||
Trading No official source located yet; treated as unclear until one is. | |||||||
| Tonga | NRBT | No public register | Unclear | Unclear | No official source | ||
Trading No official source located yet; treated as unclear until one is. | |||||||
| Tuvalu | MFED | No public register | Unclear | Unclear | No official source | ||
Trading No official source located yet; treated as unclear until one is. | |||||||
| Vanuatu | VFSC | Open the register | Legal | Unclear | 9 Apr 2025 | ||
Trading Virtual Asset Services Providers Act No. 3 of 2025 (assent 2025-04-09, commenced 2025-05-12); licence required to provide VA services. Read the official source | |||||||
A country earns its own full checklist when traders there ask for one.
Countries with a full checklist of their own
Where traders ask about crypto signals in their country, its line grows into a full page.
Each page is written for its country and checked section by section.
How to check a crypto signals provider in any country, in four steps
The steps stay the same everywhere; only the register in step one changes.
- 01
Open the register the table names
A licence claim is the first thing a promotion fakes, and the easiest to check.
The country table - 02
Ask for the full plan
Pair, direction, entry, stop loss, targets and risk, all stated before the fill.
What a complete alert contains - 03
Read the dated record, losses included
Every call by year, posted before the move, with a hit stop counted as a loss.
How to verify a provider's results - 04
Check the promotion against the local red flags
Each full country page lists the claims seen most in its local promotions.
The full country checklists
How MyCryptoParadise publishes its record
- MyCryptoParadise has tracked its results since 2018.
- The record has had a third-party independent review, trade by trade, with the losing trades included.
- The review covers ORIGINAL from 2018 and SCALPING from 2023; GEMS is not part of that verified scope.
- Every annual sheet is linked from the results page, listing each signal's pair, open and close time, outcome and result.
- The record is the ParadiseTeam's published signals, not any member's account, and not a promise about the next trade.
Verification costs nothing but attention. A service that refuses every check has answered the question.
Questions traders ask about crypto signals in their country
Short answers, each one checkable against the table above.
In which countries are crypto signals legal?
Crypto signals are legal to read in every country where trading crypto-assets is legal, and that is most of the world. The table above gives each country's status, its regulator and the official source it was read from. A handful of states ban retail crypto trading outright, and those lines read banned.
Does MyCryptoParadise serve my country?
MyCryptoParadise members join from countries all over the world. Every member trades in their own account, on an exchange of their own choice, and the signals arrive on Telegram with the full plan. The table above shows each country's own rules on crypto trading and derivatives, with the official source.
Why is there no full page for my country?
A full page is written where enough traders search or ask an AI assistant about crypto signals in that country. Every other country is covered by its line in the table: the regulator, the register, the four words and the source. The line grows into a page when the demand shows.
How do I check a provider in a country with no crypto register?
In a country with no crypto register, the check moves to the record. Ask for the full plan on every call and the dated record with the losing trades in. Then read the regulator's warning list for the provider's name. Section six above walks through the four steps, which work without any register.
Are crypto signals legal in the European Union under MiCA?
Crypto signals are legal to read across the European Union. Under MiCA, advice on crypto-assets is a licensed service. A channel that gives regulated advice needs authorisation from a national authority, and the ESMA register lists those firms. A channel with no authorisation is information, not regulated advice. This is education, not legal advice.
Where can I read how MyCryptoParadise publishes its own record?
MyCryptoParadise publishes every annual sheet on its results page, listing each signal's pair, open and close time, outcome and result, with the losing trades in. Section six above says what the record covers and links the page. Founded by Simon Mach, MyCryptoParadise has operated since 2016 and was incorporated as MyCryptoParadise s.r.o. in Prague in 2025.
Sources, with the date each one was checked
The EU rules behind the MiCA answers. Each country's own source sits in its line, one click away.
Crypto trading involves substantial risk of loss. Past performance does not guarantee future results. MyCryptoParadise publishes signals and education, not personal financial advice.