How to Buy Polkadot in
Italy
A guide to purchasing DOT in Italy under CONSOB/OAM (MiCA) rules, using EUR.
The Best Way: Bybit
Bybit is our pick for Italy because it supports SEPA bank transfer and offers competitive fees for DOT trades under CONSOB/OAM (MiCA) rules.
Is it legal to buy Polkadot in Italy?
Italy maintained its own OAM crypto-operator register before MiCA; as of the 2026 EU deadline, only MiCA-licensed CASPs can legally serve Italian residents.
How to fund your account in EUR
How DOT gains are taxed in Italy
A flat 26% substitute tax applies to capital gains above a modest exemption threshold.
Step-by-Step Instructions
Step 1: Register. Go to the Bybit official site and create an account.
Step 2: Verify ID. Codice fiscale (tax code) plus ID verification is required by licensed platforms.
Step 3: Deposit EUR. Go to the “Wallet” section and select “Deposit”. Choose SEPA bank transfer for the lowest fees.
Step 4: Trade. Search for the pair DOT/EUR (or DOT/USDT) and click “Buy”.
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