Ukrainian president returns virtual asset bill to parliament for revision
Volodymyr Zelensky did not object to the bill's fundamental principles, but opposed the idea of creating a new watchdog agency.
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Volodymyr Zelensky did not object to the bill's fundamental principles, but opposed the idea of creating a new watchdog agency.
A coordinated strike involving Europol, Interpol, and the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has led to the arrest of two “prolific” ransomware operators allegedly responsible for ransom demands of…
The development marks another sign of the digital hryvnia project picking up steam.
National Bank of Ukraine is hiring a blockchain expert who will likely support its digital currency project. The vacancy has been announced as the financial institution prepares to pilot e-hryvnia…
The National Bank of Ukraine recognizes the benefits of endorsing crypto innovations but also fears cryptocurrencies could gain ground on the national fiat. Announcing its monetary policy guidelines for the…
Crypto doesn’t pose a big risk for the financial system until it’s adopted enough to be less volatile, the NBU said.
Personal asset declarations filed by politicians and government officials in Ukraine have indicated that many have made significant investments in cryptocurrency. However, some of them have been unable to prove…
The regulatory status of cryptocurrency mining remains somewhat undetermined in Ukraine, even after the recent adoption of the law “On Virtual Assets.” However, albeit unregulated, the minting of digital coins…
The parliament in Kyiv has passed legislation determining the rules for crypto-related operations in Ukraine. The law “On Virtual Assets” recognizes cryptocurrencies as intangible goods while denying them the status…
A draft law legalizing cryptocurrencies passed the second reading in the Ukrainian parliament on Sept. 8. Up until now, cryptocurrencies and digital tokens have been in a state of limbo,…