The main objective of the research is to study the scientific problem of public importance related to the protection of digital rights of the individual in the modern conditions. Due to the development of the cryptocurrency sphere, the problem of protection of digital rights of the individual becomes one of the most urgent. The subject studied comprehensively by the authors is the sphere of activity related to the protection of digital rights of the individual from unlawful encroachments. The methodological base of the research consists of the methods of logic allowing to consider the diverse relations in the cryptocurrency sphere and also the analysis of the legislation, study of the documents, study of the electronic information resources. The result of the research is making recommendations regarding the protection of digital rights of the individual related to the development of the cryptocurrency sphere. Furthermore, the authors emphasize the provision of harmonization of the interests of the state and the individual in the cryptocurrency sphere. The novelty of the paper is that the obtained results of the research have not been published before in the literary references and can serve as a guide mark for the further scientific search in the sphere of protection of digital rights of the individual.