---
type: country
domain: web3-compliance
status: compiled
tags: [Legal, EU Regulation, Crypto Tax, Crypto Regulation, Country]
aliases: [Greece]
created: 2026-04-23
compile_into: ""
slug: country--greece
sources: "[./crypto-map/data.json#/GR, \"https://soken.io/crypto-map/countries/greece.html\"]"
source_url: "https://soken.io/crypto-map/countries/greece.html"
title: "Greece — Crypto Regulation 2026 | Soken"
description: Greece regulates crypto under MiCA through the Hellenic Capital Market Commission (HCMC). Crypto gains are taxed at 15% for individuals.
scraped_at: "2026-04-23T20:04:59.909789+00:00"
entry_type_raw: country
region: europe
---

# Greece — Crypto Regulation 2026 | Soken

# 🇬🇷 Greece

Greece regulates crypto under MiCA through the Hellenic Capital Market Commission (HCMC). Crypto gains are taxed at 15% for individuals. The regulatory framework is still maturing.

## Overview

|     |     |
| --- | --- |
| Status | **Legal** |
| Risk Score | 35/100 (Moderate Risk) |
| Region | europe |
| Currency | EUR |
| Adoption Rank | #38 |

## Tax

|     |     |
| --- | --- |
| Capital Gains (Personal) | 15% on crypto capital gains |
| Capital Gains (Corporate) | 22% corporate tax on crypto gains |
| VAT on Crypto | No |
| Staking Tax | Taxed as income at applicable rates |
| Airdrop Tax | Taxed as income upon receipt |

Greece taxes crypto capital gains at 15% for individuals. Corporate crypto income is taxed at the standard 22% rate. Tax administration capacity for crypto is still developing.

## Licensing

|     |     |
| --- | --- |
| Required | Yes |
| Regulator | HCMC |
| Framework | Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) |
| Ease | medium |
| Cost | $20,000 - $120,000 |

HCMC oversees MiCA CASP authorization in Greece. The regulatory framework is developing alongside MiCA implementation.

## DeFi

**Status:** Unclear

No specific DeFi regulation

## Stablecoins

**Status:** no\_rules

No specific stablecoin framework

## NFTs

**Status:** no\_rules

No specific NFT regulation

## Mining

|     |     |
| --- | --- |
| Legal | Yes |
| Electricity | $0.16/kWh |
| Renewable | 30% |
| Infrastructure | good |

Greece has legal crypto mining with moderate electricity costs and a growing renewable energy share. Infrastructure supports mining but is not top-tier.

## Geopolitics

|     |     |
| --- | --- |
| Stability | stable |
| Sanctions | No |
| Corruption Index | 50/100 |
| Banking Access | moderate |

Last reviewed: 2026-04-13 ·
Data source: [Soken Crypto Legal Map](https://soken.io/crypto-map/)

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