🏛️ CARICOM

Caribbean Community member states regulate crypto individually. Several have developed digital currency frameworks. The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank launched DCash CBDC pilot.

Overview

StatusLegal
Risk Score30/100 (Moderate Risk)
Regionsupranational
CurrencyUSD

Tax

Capital Gains (Personal)No specific guidance
Capital Gains (Corporate)No specific guidance
VAT on CryptoNo
Staking TaxNo specific guidance
Airdrop TaxNo specific guidance

No crypto-specific tax guidance available.

Licensing

RequiredNo
FrameworkNo crypto framework
EaseN/A
CostN/A

DeFi

Status: Unclear

No specific DeFi regulation

Stablecoins

Status: no_rules

No specific stablecoin framework

NFTs

Status: no_rules

No specific NFT regulation

Mining

LegalYes
Electricity$0.15/kWh
Renewable20%
Infrastructurefair

Mining is legal across CARICOM member states with moderate electricity costs and limited infrastructure. Tropical climate increases cooling costs.

Geopolitics

Stabilitymoderate
SanctionsNo
Corruption Index40/100
Banking Accessmoderate

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

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