Poland has a legal regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies. The EU's MiCAR regulation is directly applicable, but national legislation has been vetoed, indicating reliance on EU-level rules. The Polish Financial Supervision Authority (KNF) actively monitors the market and issues warnings but no specific national crypto laws are detailed on the page.
| Status | Legal |
| Risk Score | 28/100 (Moderate Risk) |
| Region | europe |
| Currency | PLN |
| Adoption Rank | #26 |
| Capital Gains (Personal) | 19% flat tax on crypto capital gains |
| Capital Gains (Corporate) | 19% CIT (9% for small taxpayers) |
| VAT on Crypto | No |
| Required | Yes |
| Regulator | KNF |
| Framework | MiCAR (directly applicable but national legislation vetoed) |
| Ease | medium |
| Cost | $20,000 - $150,000 |
Presidential veto prevents KNF from issuing CASP licences. Polish businesses at severe competitive disadvantage. No domestic authority can authorize CASPs.
Status: regulated
MiCA applies to DeFi with identifiable operators. KNF follows ESMA guidance.
Status: specific_framework
MiCA stablecoin framework applies. KNF oversees authorization.
Status: Unclear
MiCA excludes unique NFTs. KNF follows ESMA classification guidance.
| Legal | Yes |
| Electricity | $0.122/kWh |
| Renewable | 21% |
| Infrastructure | good |
Mining is legal with moderate electricity costs and a temperate climate favorable for cooling. Infrastructure quality is good. Renewable energy share is 21%.
| Stability | stable |
| Sanctions | No |
| Corruption Index | 55/100 |
| Banking Access | moderate |
Last reviewed: 2026-04-13 · Data source: Soken Crypto Legal Map
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