Ukraine Parliament Advances Crypto Legalization Bill

Key Points:

  • Ukraine parliament advances crypto bill, impacting taxation and regulation.
  • 246 MPs support crypto bill for legal and tax reforms.
  • Bill impacts BTC, ETH trading with tax incentives.

On Wednesday, the Ukrainian parliament passed the first reading of a bill legalizing and taxing cryptocurrencies, marking a key legislative step towards regulating digital assets within the country.

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The bill’s passage could spur investment and align Ukraine’s crypto economy with global standards, offering potential economic revitalization and encouraging capital repatriation.

Ukraine’s Ambitious Crypto Reform: Taxation and Regulation

The bill’s proposed taxation changes aim to position Ukraine as a crypto-friendly economy. New regulations could generate up to $10 billion in economic revitalization, as detailed in the bill information. The legislation also introduces exemptions for crypto-to-crypto and stablecoin transactions, making Ukraine’s crypto tax regime more appealing.

Reactions to the bill have been mixed. WhiteBIT CEO Volodymyr Nosov said it could attract capital and drive innovation. Ukraine’s National Bank is tasked with regulatory oversight, but no detailed plans have been revealed.

“The bill represents a significant step towards Ukraine’s modernization in the digital assets space and aligns us with global standards for cryptocurrency regulation.” – Yaroslav Zhelezniak, MP, Ukrainian Parliament

Bitcoin & Ethereum: Market Dynamics Post-Ukraine’s Proposal

Did you know? A similar tax reform in Portugal in 2022 led to increased local crypto trading, mirroring Ukraine’s potential trajectory with its recent bill.

According to CoinMarketCap, Bitcoin (BTC) is trading at $111,331.67 with a market cap of $2.22 trillion. It holds a market dominance of 57.68%. Volume dropped 23.49% over 24 hours to $56.35 billion. Bitcoin’s price shifted 0.32% in 24 hours, recording a 7-day decrease of 0.52%.

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Bitcoin(BTC), daily chart, screenshot on CoinMarketCap at 03:39 UTC on September 4, 2025. Source: CoinMarketCap

Coincu researchers highlight the potential for increased trading volume in BTC and ETH with Ukraine’s new tax regime. Historical trends suggest regulatory clarity drives user confidence, leading to higher engagement with DeFi platforms and exchanges.

Source: https://coincu.com/news/ukraine-crypto-bill-legalization/