---
type: country
domain: web3-compliance
status: compiled
tags: [Legal, Crypto Tax, Crypto Regulation, Country]
aliases: [Saint Helena Ascension And Tristan Da Cunha]
created: 2026-04-23
compile_into: ""
slug: country--saint-helena-ascension-and-tristan-da-cunha
sources: "[./crypto-map/data.json#/SH, \"https://soken.io/crypto-map/countries/saint-helena-ascension-and-tristan-da-cunha.html\"]"
source_url: "https://soken.io/crypto-map/countries/saint-helena-ascension-and-tristan-da-cunha.html"
title: "Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha — Crypto Regulation 2026 | Soken"
description: No explicit cryptocurrency regulations or frameworks are mentioned on the official St Helena government website.
scraped_at: "2026-04-23T20:08:03.408788+00:00"
entry_type_raw: country
region: africa_west
---

# Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha — Crypto Regulation 2026 | Soken

# Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha

No explicit cryptocurrency regulations or frameworks are mentioned on the official St Helena government website. The regulatory status for crypto remains unclear.

## Overview

|     |     |
| --- | --- |
| Status | **unknown** |
| Risk Score | 50/100 (Moderate Risk) |
| Region | africa west |
| Currency | SHP |

## Tax

|     |     |
| --- | --- |
| 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.

## Licensing

|     |     |
| --- | --- |
| Required | No |
| Regulator | Saint Helena Government Financial Services |
| Framework | No crypto framework |
| Ease | N/A |
| Cost | N/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

|     |     |
| --- | --- |
| Legal | Yes |
| Electricity | $0.15/kWh |
| Renewable | 15% |
| Infrastructure | poor |

Mining status is not explicitly regulated or mentioned; electricity costs are relatively high and infrastructure is limited due to remote island conditions.

## Geopolitics

|     |     |
| --- | --- |
| Stability | stable |
| Sanctions | No |
| Corruption Index | 65/100 |
| Banking Access | moderate |

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

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