Where Data Tells the Story
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The index represented evaluates the world’s leading programs in jurisdictions that are actively developing their blockchain and digital asset ecosystems. The six parameters (each scored out of 10, add up to a total score out of 60) selected to assess relevant factors are the following:
· Public Adoption: awareness, interest, and engagement with cryptocurrencies in the general population. It includes indicators such as a binary adoption presence score, a continuous benchmarked score for the absolute number of users, and Google search interest related to cryptocurrencies.
· Infrastructure Adoption: the technological foundations for crypto transactions and exchanges. Includes number of crypto ATMs, integration with local banks, the presence of digital asset exchanges, and the number of businesses accepting crypto as payment.
· Innovation and Technology: a country’s commitment to fostering advancement in the crypto space. This parameter considers the number of government-backed initiatives and cryptocurrency-related start-ups.
· Regulatory Environment: a country’s legal framework for cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology. Include the adoption of Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) regulations, the legal status of cryptocurrency, the clarity and robustness of regulations, the development status of central-bank-backed digital currencies.
· Economic Factors: the stability and economic conditions of a country by evaluating the level of financial inclusion and smartphone and internet penetration. Broadband speed was assessed based on Henley & Partners’ analysis of Speedtest Global Index™ data from 27 August 2025.
· Tax-Friendliness: a country’s approach to taxing cryptocurrency-related activities. It includes aspects such as tax rates on crypto income and capital gains.