{"id":844161,"date":"2025-04-28T09:11:39","date_gmt":"2025-04-28T14:11:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/28\/ljubljana-named-worlds-most-crypto-friendly-city\/"},"modified":"2025-04-28T09:11:39","modified_gmt":"2025-04-28T14:11:39","slug":"ljubljana-named-worlds-most-crypto-friendly-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/28\/ljubljana-named-worlds-most-crypto-friendly-city\/","title":{"rendered":"Ljubljana Named World\u2019s Most Crypto-Friendly City"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.altcoinbuzz.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Ljubljanski_grad_in_Grajski_gric.jpg\" data-caption><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"464\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altcoinbuzz.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Ljubljanski_grad_in_Grajski_gric-696x464.jpg\"   alt title=\"Ljubljanski_grad_in_Grajski_gri\u010d\" data-old-src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%20696%20464'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" data-lazy-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altcoinbuzz.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Ljubljanski_grad_in_Grajski_gric-696x464.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.altcoinbuzz.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Ljubljanski_grad_in_Grajski_gric-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.altcoinbuzz.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Ljubljanski_grad_in_Grajski_gric-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.altcoinbuzz.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Ljubljanski_grad_in_Grajski_gric-630x420.jpg 630w, https:\/\/www.altcoinbuzz.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Ljubljanski_grad_in_Grajski_gric.jpg 800w\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.altcoinbuzz.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Ljubljanski_grad_in_Grajski_gric-696x464.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h4><strong>Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia, has claimed the title of the world\u2019s most crypto-friendly city. Multipolitan, a migration advisory firm, conducted the ranking as part of the 2025 Crypto Report.<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><span>Ljubljana outpaced other global crypto hubs like Hong Kong and Zurich, which shared second place in the rankings. The city\u2019s favorable ranking was thanks to its tax environment, infrastructure, the integration of crypto into daily life, and impressive policies. Other factors used in the ranking included the presence of crypto ATMs, retail adoption rates, licensing frameworks, and internet speed.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Ljubljana <a href=\"https:\/\/www.multipolitan.com\/resource\/the-future-is-onchain\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reportedly<\/a> has an open-arm approach to crypto, integrating digital assets into its economy. This and other factors led to its rating as the most crypto-friendly nation.\u00a0 Ljubljana also has a growing number of crypto-enabled businesses.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_167632\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-167632\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altcoinbuzz.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Ljubljana.webp\" alt width=\"756\" height=\"907\"   data-old-src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%20756%20907'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" data-lazy-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altcoinbuzz.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Ljubljana.webp 756w, https:\/\/www.altcoinbuzz.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Ljubljana-250x300.webp 250w, https:\/\/www.altcoinbuzz.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Ljubljana-350x420.webp 350w, https:\/\/www.altcoinbuzz.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Ljubljana-696x835.webp 696w\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.altcoinbuzz.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Ljubljana.webp\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-167632\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.multipolitan.com\/resource\/the-future-is-onchain\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h5><b>Other Cities in the Race<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span>Other notable cities in the report include Singapore, which ranks fourth, and Abu Dhabi, which took the fifth spot. These cities are known for offering low taxes and dedicated regulatory frameworks for the crypto sector, making them attractive to businesses and crypto startups. Meanwhile, Madison, Wisconsin, is the only city from the US to make it into the top rankings, sharing the 11th spot with other cities like Riga, Doha, and Riyadh.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/govSlovenia?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@govSlovenia<\/a> became the first European Union state to issue a sovereign digital bond. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/camomileshumba?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@camomileshumba<\/a> reports<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FHKcpThsZc\">https:\/\/t.co\/FHKcpThsZc<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 CoinDesk (@CoinDesk) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CoinDesk\/status\/1817862762225082666?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 29, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h5><b>Slovenia\u2019s Proposed 25% Crypto Tax: A Balancing Act<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span>While Slovenia has earned recognition for being crypto-friendly, there\u2019s a potential change in the air. As recently <a href=\"https:\/\/www.altcoinbuzz.io\/cryptocurrency-news\/slovenia-proposes-25-tax-on-crypto-trading-profits\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reported<\/a> by Altcoin Buzz, Slovenia\u2019s finance ministry recently revealed plans to impose a 25% tax on profits from crypto trading.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">???????? Slovenia might hit crypto traders with a 25% tax on profits ????<\/p>\n<p>Gov\u2019s working on a new law that would only tax when you cash out to fiat or buy stuff \u2014 but swapping between Cryptos or moving them around? Still safe (for now).<\/p>\n<p>Feels like another country eyeing the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Crypto?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Crypto<\/a> bags\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/1Xpmlxbo2O\">pic.twitter.com\/1Xpmlxbo2O<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Crypto Patel (@CryptoPatel) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CryptoPatel\/status\/1913183324572459091?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 18, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span>This proposal could impact the broader appeal of Slovenia as a crypto hub, especially for traders and investors who have benefitted from the country\u2019s friendly tax policies.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>This 25% tax, if passed, could also influence crypto investment strategies, particularly among individuals holding large crypto portfolios. Slovenia has a high concentration of crypto wealth. Reports state that crypto owners in the country average $240,500 in assets. So, the proposed tax might lead to a shift in investment behavior.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altcoinbuzz.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Alpha_website_leaderboard-banner-1.jpg\" alt width=\"1197\" height=\"148\"   data-old-src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201197%20148'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" data-lazy-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altcoinbuzz.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Alpha_website_leaderboard-banner-1.jpg 1197w, https:\/\/www.altcoinbuzz.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Alpha_website_leaderboard-banner-1-300x37.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.altcoinbuzz.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Alpha_website_leaderboard-banner-1-1024x127.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.altcoinbuzz.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Alpha_website_leaderboard-banner-1-768x95.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.altcoinbuzz.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Alpha_website_leaderboard-banner-1-696x86.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.altcoinbuzz.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Alpha_website_leaderboard-banner-1-1068x132.jpg 1068w\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.altcoinbuzz.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Alpha_website_leaderboard-banner-1.jpg\"><\/p>\n<h6><strong>Disclaimer<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p>The information discussed by Altcoin Buzz is not financial advice. This is for educational, entertainment, and informational purposes only. Any information or strategies are thoughts and opinions relevant to the accepted levels of risk tolerance of the writer\/reviewers, and their risk tolerance may be different from yours. We are not responsible for any losses that you may incur as a result of any investments directly or indirectly related to the information provided. Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are high-risk investments, so please do your due diligence. Copyright Altcoin Buzz Pte Ltd.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.altcoinbuzz.io\/cryptocurrency-news\/ljubljana-named-worlds-most-crypto-friendly-city\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><br \/>\n Laine Pepper<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia, has claimed the title of the world\u2019s most crypto-friendly city. Multipolitan, a migration advisory firm, conducted the ranking as part of the 2025 Crypto Report. Ljubljana outpaced other global crypto hubs like Hong Kong and Zurich, which shared second place in the rankings. The city\u2019s favorable ranking was thanks to<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":844162,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[143494,2023],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-844161","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-ljubljana","8":"category-named"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/844161","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=844161"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/844161\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/844162"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=844161"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=844161"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=844161"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}