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List of Countries That Legalized Bitcoin 

 August 17, 2017

By  Brian Forester

What are the countries that legalized Bitcoin?

Do you want Bitcoin to be legalized in your country? Do you think it’s more beneficial for the users to have Bitcoin legalized? Once Bitcoin is legalized, that means the government will have some parial authority over it depends on the government’s terms.

Is Bitcoin legalized in your country? Let’s find out below.

As most countries are favouring Bitcoin, others didn’t. They see it as an illegal currency.Among those countries were

1) Bolivia

The central Bank of Bolivia has prohibited the use of cryptocurrencies across the country.

2) China

They ban Bitcoin as means of Institution fees.The banks also ban it but individuals are free to use it

3) Iceland

They were practicing strict capital control which enable them in protecting the outflow of Icelandic currency from the country which lead to transactions in Bitcoin banned as a part of the country’s Foreign Exchange Act.

4) Ecuador

The government banned cryptocurrency in the country.Additionally, the nation has created its own Ecuador’s Sistema de Dinero Electrónico (electronic money system).

5) Vietnam

The authorities believe that this cryptocurrencies is not a legitimate payment method.

6) Kyrgyzstan

All Cryptos are illegal form of payment in this country

7) Taiwan

The authorities believe that Bitcoin is not a currency and thus should not be accepted by individuals or banking institutions.They ban Bitcoin ATM Installation

8) Russia

The legal adoption of Bitcoin is uncertain in Russia.

The Ministry of Finance is seeking to pass the law to ban the digital currency in the near future.
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Brian Forester


Brian is an experienced journalist and crypto enthusiast. Founder of CryptoCurry - famed for his insightful input on the future of cryptocurrencies and blockchain technologies.

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