Is crypto legal in Brunei Darussalam?
Brunei Darussalam's legal stance on cryptocurrency is not yet recorded from a primary source.
South-Eastern Asia · BN · 1 of 9 dimensions sourced
Brunei Darussalam crypto policy at a glance
Stage of the central bank digital currency programme — research, pilot, or launched.
Whether crypto is legal, restricted, or banned for individuals and businesses.
Whether the jurisdiction licenses crypto/VASP service providers.
Rules governing stablecoin and e-money-token issuance.
How crypto gains are taxed and reported, including OECD CARF participation.
How decentralized finance (DeFi) is treated by regulators.
Whether NFTs are addressed in regulation.
Policy toward crypto mining — permitted, restricted, or banned.
Intensity of regulatory enforcement actions against crypto firms.
“BDCB wishes to reiterate that cryptocurrencies are not legal tender in Brunei Darussalam and are not regulated by BDCB... To date, BDCB has been closely monitoring developments surrounding cryptocurrencies... BDCB is currently developing an appropriate legal and regulatory framework for the licensing and supervision of cryptocurrencies and related activities.”
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