{"id":51058,"date":"2026-07-29T12:42:33","date_gmt":"2026-07-29T12:42:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cryptd.in\/hungarian-parliament-scraps-crypto-verifier-rule-what-does-it-mean\/"},"modified":"2026-07-29T12:42:33","modified_gmt":"2026-07-29T12:42:33","slug":"hungarian-parliament-scraps-crypto-verifier-rule-what-does-it-mean","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cryptd.in\/nb\/hungarian-parliament-scraps-crypto-verifier-rule-what-does-it-mean\/","title":{"rendered":"Hungarian Parliament Scraps Crypto Verifier Rule: What Does it Mean?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bill T\/305 passed parliamentary vote 143-46, with 1 abstention, on July 28, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>Prior to this vote, it was illegal to trade crypto in Hungary without clearance from government-approved verifiers.<\/p>\n<p>These validators were tasked with checking asset sources, wallet ownership, and client information before certifying any prospective crypto transactions as compliant.<\/p>\n<h2>\u2018Crypto Asset Abuse\u2019 Laws Lifted<\/h2>\n<p>Laws pertaining to the \u2018abuse of crypto assets\u2019 were introduced in 2025 under Prime Minister Viktor Orb\u00e1n\u2019s government. Transactions between 5\u00a0<span>and 15 million forints (roughly $15,000 \u2013 $150,000) were reportedly\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/hungary-plans-to-decriminalize-cryptocurrency-trading-after-orbans-departure-report\/\" target=\"_blank\">punishable<\/a> by a two-year prison sentence<\/span>, with up to five years for higher amounts.<\/p>\n<p>Hungarian Finance Minister Andr\u00e1s K\u00e1rm\u00e1n states that the rules disrupted the market and caused providers such as Revolut, eToro, and CoinCash to halt or limit their operations.<\/p>\n<p>The EU Commission opened infringement proceedings against these laws in early 2026 on the basis that they conflicted with MiCA regulations.<\/p>\n<p>Crypto oversight is still in place, as the new bill does not remove or restrict existing MiCA compliance guidelines.<\/p>\n<h2>Are Hungary\u2019s New Laws Good for Crypto?<\/h2>\n<p>Opponents of the bill argue that\u00a0<span><a href=\"https:\/\/ado.hu\/cegvilag\/megszunik-a-kriptoeszkoz-validalasi-kotelezettseg\/\" target=\"_blank\">repealing<\/a> existing regulations creates opportunities for money laundering and for financing by terrorist groups or political parties<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>Supporters, on the other hand, point out that AML and KYC laws remain covered by MiCA.<\/p>\n<p>Very few firms were licensed as validators since 2025. 74% of active Hungarian crypto users traded with Revolut, and the company ceased local operations; the number of citizens trading crypto fell by 80,000, a 38% drop, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pwc.com\/hu\/hu\/sajtoszoba\/2026\/80_ezer_kriptos_tunt_el_a_magyar_piacrol.html\" target=\"_blank\">according<\/a> to PwC.<\/p>\n<p>The lifting of these restrictions is believed by many to encourage crypto operators to re-enter Hungary, signaling a crypto-friendly environment that remains compliant with EU laws.<\/p>\n<p>Innlegget <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/hungarian-parliament-scraps-crypto-verifier-rule-what-does-it-mean\/\">Hungarian Parliament Scraps Crypto Verifier Rule: What Does it Mean?<\/a> dukket f\u00f8rst opp p\u00e5 <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">CryptoPotato<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bill T\/305 passed parliamentary vote 143-46, with 1 abstention, on July 28, 2026. 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