MERCOSUR as a supranational entity currently has no specific crypto regulatory framework but maintains a legal status for cryptocurrencies within member countries. There is no unified crypto legislation or licensing regime at the MERCOSUR level.
| Status | Legal |
| Risk Score | 30/100 (Moderate Risk) |
| Region | supranational |
| Currency | USD |
| Capital Gains (Personal) | No specific guidance |
| Capital Gains (Corporate) | No specific guidance |
| VAT on Crypto | No |
| Staking Tax | No specific guidance |
| Airdrop Tax | No specific guidance |
No crypto-specific tax guidance available.
| Required | No |
| Framework | No crypto framework |
| Ease | N/A |
| Cost | N/A |
Status: Unclear
No specific DeFi regulation
Status: no_rules
No specific stablecoin framework
Status: no_rules
No specific NFT regulation
| Legal | Yes |
| Electricity | $0.15/kWh |
| Renewable | 20% |
| Infrastructure | fair |
Mining is legal across MERCOSUR member states with moderate electricity costs and a renewable energy share of 20%. Infrastructure quality varies but is generally fair.
| Stability | moderate |
| Sanctions | No |
| Corruption Index | 45/100 |
| Banking Access | moderate |
Last reviewed: 2026-04-13 · Data source: Soken Crypto Legal Map
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