Moldova plans to introduce a cryptocurrency regulatory framework in 2026

Techub News reports, according to Cryptopolitan, that the Finance Minister of the Eastern European country Moldova, Andrian Gavriliță, stated that the country plans to release a cryptocurrency regulatory framework in 2026. The bill is currently being drafted jointly by multiple institutions including the National Bank of Moldova. The new regulations will allow the holding, trading, and conversion of cryptocurrencies but prohibit their use for daily payments. The regulatory framework will also introduce a 12% income tax on profits and establish strict anti-money laundering measures.