Turkmenistan Legalizes Crypto Mining and Exchange Operations
- Turkmenistan has enacted the “Law of Turkmenistan on Virtual Assets,” legalizing crypto mining and exchange operations.
- The law, signed by President Serdar Berdimuhamedov in November 2025, introduces licensing rules for exchanges, custodians, and miners.
- Licensed companies are permitted to issue, manage, or exchange digital assets under government supervision.
- The law prohibits unlicensed activities and allows regulators to suspend or revoke licenses for violations.
- Digital assets are not recognized as legal tender but can be held as digital property by residents.
Turkmenistan’s new legislation establishes a regulatory framework for cryptocurrency operations, allowing licensed entities to operate under strict oversight while prohibiting unlicensed activities.
Source (3.2)https://cryptobriefing.com/turkmenistan-crypto-mining-legalized/?rand=59535
