The Ministry of Digital Transformation of Ukraine on Monday launched the “Aid For Ukraine” initiative to help the Ukraine government raise $200 million in Bitcoin and crypto donations. The crypto comm...
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CA lawmaker introduces legislation to accept crypto as payment for govt services
California State Senator Sydney Kamlager, representing the 30th Senate District including parts of downtown Los Angeles, has introduced a bill which would amend the state’s code to allow for the accep...
Is Russian Crypto Regulation Under Threat; Govt. Officials Fail to Reach A Consensus
Top Russian officials have failed to reach a deal on how to regulate crypto despite President Vladimir Putin’s request for them to find a compromise. Russia’s Central Bank Chief Elvira Nabiullina has ...
Canada: Nearly $1M raised in Bitcoin as govt freezes donations to Freedom Convoy
Traditional fundraising platforms across the globe have raised millions and millions of funds to help a cause. This could go both ways depending on the cause. Take the case in Canada. The ongoing truc...
Russia: Govt, top bank see cryptos as ‘analogue of currencies’; release draft bill soon
After months of speculation and opposing debates, Russia has surprised the cryptocurrency industry by agreeing to recognize Bitcoin as currency. This comes after the Russian government and central ban...
India: Axis Bank completes ‘industry-first’ transaction on govt blockchain platform
One of India’s largest banking giants has completed the first transaction on a blockchain platform backed by the country’s government in a bid to further India’s effort at digitizing its banking secto...