Keyword: «legal regulation mechanisms»

This study examines an approach to regulating the legal status of digital currency (cryptocurrency) within the framework of the Romano-German and Anglo-Saxon legal family. The Russian Federation was chosen as the representative of the Romano-German legal system, and the United States of America is the representative of the Anglo-Saxon legal family. The approach of these countries to the regulation of cryptocurrencies has both general trends and significant differences in the legal aspect.