🇷🇴 Romania

Romania has a clear and legal regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies, aligned with EU regulations such as MiCAR and GEO 10/2025. The financial supervisory authority ASF oversees the market with established legislation and consumer protections.

Overview

StatusLegal
Risk Score33/100 (Moderate Risk)
Regioneurope
CurrencyRON
Adoption Rank#37

Tax

Capital Gains (Personal)10% flat tax on crypto capital gains
Capital Gains (Corporate)16% corporate tax
VAT on CryptoNo

Licensing

RequiredYes
RegulatorASF / BNR
FrameworkMiCAR and GEO 10/2025
Easemedium
Cost$15,000 - $80,000

Licensing is regulated under EU MiCAR framework and national GEO 10/2025, requiring authorization from ASF.

DeFi

Status: regulated

DeFi activities are regulated under the MiCAR framework and national legislation, requiring compliance with AML and licensing rules.

Stablecoins

Status: regulated

Stablecoins are regulated under MiCAR and national laws, with specific requirements for issuance and custody.

NFTs

Status: no_rules

No specific NFT regulation

Mining

LegalYes
Electricity$0.115/kWh
Renewable44%
Infrastructuregood

Mining is legal with moderate electricity costs and a significant share of renewable energy. Infrastructure supports mining operations.

Geopolitics

Stabilitystable
SanctionsNo
Corruption Index45/100
Banking Accessmoderate

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

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