🇧🇬 Bulgaria

Bulgaria has a clear regulatory framework for crypto assets aligned with the EU Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA). The Financial Supervision Commission oversees licensing and compliance for crypto service providers.

Overview

StatusLegal
Risk Score35/100 (Moderate Risk)
Regioneurope
CurrencyBGN
Adoption Rank#40

Tax

VAT on CryptoNo

The regulator page does not specify detailed tax rates or rules for crypto activities.

Licensing

RequiredYes
RegulatorFSC / BNB
FrameworkMarkets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA)
Easemedium
Cost$20,000 - $100,000

Licensing is required under MiCA with standard compliance obligations for crypto service providers.

DeFi

Status: regulated

DeFi activities are subject to regulation under the MiCA framework and must comply with AML and licensing requirements.

Stablecoins

Status: regulated

Stablecoins are regulated under the MiCA framework with specific requirements for issuance and transparency.

NFTs

Status: no_rules

No specific NFT regulation

Mining

LegalYes
Electricity$0.092/kWh
Renewable23%
Infrastructuregood

Mining is legal with moderate electricity costs and a renewable energy share of 23%. Infrastructure supports mining operations reasonably well.

Geopolitics

Stabilitystable
SanctionsNo
Corruption Index43/100
Banking Accessmoderate

Last reviewed: 2026-04-13 · Data source: Soken Crypto Legal Map

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