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Crypto regulations vary significantly by country. Local laws determine which exchanges can legally operate in your jurisdiction. Browse by country to find licensed crypto exchanges available where you trade.
MiCA now provides a unified EU-wide framework for crypto exchanges. UK exchanges operate under FCA oversight after Brexit.
The US has the most complex crypto regulatory landscape globally, with FinCEN, SEC, and state-level requirements. Canada has its own provincial frameworks.
Regulatory approaches vary widely. Brazil and Mexico have established crypto frameworks; many other countries operate without formal crypto-specific rules.
Dubai's VARA framework has attracted major exchanges. Bahrain and Abu Dhabi have also established crypto regulatory sandboxes.
Nigeria, South Africa, and Kenya have begun formalising crypto regulation. Many African traders rely on international exchanges.
Japan (FSA) and South Korea have comprehensive crypto exchange licensing regimes. Hong Kong introduced a voluntary licensing framework in 2023.
Singapore's MAS operates one of the most developed crypto licensing frameworks globally. Thailand, Philippines, and Indonesia have established their own regimes.
India has introduced a crypto transaction tax framework. Pakistan, Bangladesh, and others have varying, sometimes restrictive, approaches.
Australia's AUSTRAC requires exchange registration. The broader ASIC framework is evolving to cover digital assets.