Mining Is Not Banned in Ukraine and Does Not Require Licensing, Key Crypto Ad...

Mining Is Not Banned in Ukraine and Does Not Require Licensing, Key Crypto Ad...

The regulatory status of cryptocurrency mining remains somewhat undetermined in Ukraine, even after the recent adoption of the law “On Virtual Assets.” However, albeit unregulated, the minting of digital coins isn’t prohibited either, according to a leading advisor on crypto matters at the Ukrainian parliament. Amendments to Ukraine’s Tax Law to Regulate Accounting for Crypto Mining Entities The mining of digital currencies has remained outside the scope of Ukraine’s newly adopted legislation intended to regulate transactions involving....


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