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Meet the 19-Year-Old Ukrainian Lawmaker With Millions in Monero
A 19-year-old Rostislav Solod is a Ukrainian politician and a monero whale dreaming of launching his own token
Putin Orders Russia's Public Officials to Report Crypto Holdings
Russian civil servants must start reporting their crypto assets as the country's first crypto law comes into force in January.
Ukrainian Politician Discloses Owning $24M in Privacy Coin Monero
The city council member in Kramatorsk, Ukraine, bought 185,000 XMR in 2015 when the cryptocurrency's price was well below $1.
Bitcoin Dissidents: Those Who Need It Most
The global pandemic and interwoven political and economic crises became fertile ground for Bitcoin to become a tool for human rights.
BTC-e Operator Vinnik Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison on Money Laundering Charges
Alexander Vinnik, an alleged BTC-e operator, was found guilty of money laundering in France and sentenced to five years in prison.
Russia's Crypto Community Fears Digital Ruble Plan Means 'Back to USSR'
A Russian cryptocurrency and blockchain association warns the Bank of Russia against centralizing the digital ruble.
Ripple CEO Walks Back Threat to Leave US
Prolonged but fruitless efforts to get regulators on the firm’s side seem to have exhausted Ripple’s patience as it eyes a potential IPO and fights a lawsuit.
1inch Raises $12M to Keep Up With DeFi's Growing Crop of DEX Aggregators
Decentralized exchange (DEX) aggregator 1inch has closed a $12 million funding round led by Pantera Capital.
Ukraine's Draft Crypto Bill Passes First Parliamentary Hearing
Ukraine's parliament has approved the first version of a draft cryptocurrency bill, bringing regulation of the industry a step closer.
Ruble or Rubble? Russian Institutions Have Concerns About Proposed CBDC
Russian banks and financial brokers are worried the digital ruble will be a burden for them.
