cryptography (19)

Putin Signs Law Prohibiting Crypto Payments in Russia

People in Russia will soon no longer be allowed to use digital assets as a form of payment. Russian president Vladimir Putin has signed a bill into law prohibiting the use of digital assets, such as cryptocurrency and NFTs, to pay for goods and services. In addition, as Protocol notes, the new law also requires crypto exchanges and providers to ref...

Andresen Jantzen · 18 September 2022 · 8

Afghans Turn to Cryptocurrencies Amid uS Sanctions

Afghans turn to cryptocurrencies amid US sanctionsBy Anamaria SilicBBCPublished16 MarchcloseShare pageCopy linkAbout sharingUS sanctions, failing banks, and the drying up of foreign aid and cash transfers since the Taliban takeover have left Afghanistan's economy in tatters. Crypto is coming to the rescue.Following the Taliban takeover in August la...

Navarro Serrano · 14 September 2022 · 24

Heng Swee Keat: Stay Away from Crypto!

Heng Swee Keat - the deputy prime minister of Singapore - is telling all retail investors to steer clear of cryptocurrencies, warning that putting one’s life savings or tons of money into the arena could lead to serious financial problems.Heng Swee Keat Issues Crypto WarningHe mentioned during a recent conference:Retail investors especially should...

Hougaard Hamann · 14 September 2022 · 10