Ukraine

Highlights: Russia has blacklisted WhiteBIT and blocked the exchange from operating inside the country. Russian prosecutors say the exchange supported Ukraine-linked fundraising during the war. Global regulators are tightening oversight of crypto networks tied to sanctions evasion. Russian authorities have […]

Highlights: EU launches a new sanctions package that mainly focuses on Russia’s expanding crypto activity. Ruble-backed A7A5 stablecoin faces ban as Europe blocks Moscow’s digital finance routes. These latest restrictions aim to cut Russia’s access to crypto systems beyond Western […]

Highlights: Ukraine takes first step toward regulating crypto industry with parliament’s strong approval vote. New bill sets 18% tax on crypto profits plus 5% defense levy. National Bank to regulate virtual assets, while the second supervisory body remains undecided. Ukraine […]

Highlights: Ukraine has ruled out crypto as legal tender and has set strict rules to protect monetary stability. NBU plans a pilot with global banks to test its use in Ukraine’s national payment systems. Lawmakers have proposed a bill to […]

Highlights: Ukraine may allow its central bank to hold Bitcoin and other crypto assets in its official reserves. Lawmakers submitted a bill that lets the National Bank decide if and when to use crypto in its reserves. A Bitcoin reserve […]

Highlights: Ukrainian MP Zhelezniak plans to present a bill for a Strategic BTC Reserve on the House floor in the coming weeks. Binance supports Ukraine’s Bitcoin reserve plan but notes major legal challenges ahead. Ukraine moves quickly to legalize crypto […]