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Western Union Scrambles to Comply After U.S. Sanctions Cuba
The government of Cuba has announced that Western Union will have to close its 407 offices on the island and cease operations following a new round of sanctions imposed by the U. S. government. The sanctions, revealed to the public on Oct 27 by the U. дальше »
2020-10-31 20:54 | |
Iranian Authorities Eye Bitcoin (BTC) for Payment of Imports
The Iranian government has made it compulsory for bitcoin (BTC) miners in the country to sell their coins to the state, so authorities can use the digital currency to pay for imports amidst crippling international sanctions, according to reports on October 30, 2020. дальше »
2020-10-31 20:00 | |
Virgil Griffith’s lawyer files motion to dismiss charges against him
Brian Klein, Virgil Griffith’s attorney, has filed a motion to dismiss charges against the Ethereum developer. A report unveiled this news on October 26, noting that the lawyer filed for dismissal after the US government charged Griffith with violating sanctions laws. дальше »
2020-10-26 15:40 | |
Crypto to bypass sanctions? Yes, says Venezuela's President Maduro
The government of Venezuela has floated a new use case for cryptocurrencies, President Nicolas Maduro said during a recent speech, one that highlighted the possibility of using digital assets in tradeThe post Crypto to bypass sanctions? Yes, says Venezuela's President Maduro appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2020-10-1 19:57 | |
New US Treasury sanctions on Russian hackers hit Monero address
The U.S. government is charging ahead in its pursuit of privacy tokens, according to its latest sanctions.
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P2P Bitcoin Exchange Paxful Shuts Down Venezuela Operations to Comply With US Sanctions
Peer-to-peer (P2P) crypto exchange Paxful is shutting down its operations in Venezuela, apparently, to comply with U. S. economic sanctions against the leftist government of disputed president Nicolas Maduro. дальше »
2020-9-17 13:00 | |
Iranian Crypto Miners Must Register Identities, Rigs, and Overall Size With the Government
Iran is one of the few countries that has embraced cryptocurrency mining as a legal business in a bid to increase revenues and escape the tough economic U.S. sanctions placed on the country. In a bid to regulate the crypto mining industry and eliminating confusion within the industry, the government will place monitoring controls on […] дальше »
2020-7-8 17:34 | |
Venezuela Changes Policy to Enable Paying For Fuel With Petro Cryptocurrency
Venezuela has made a major change to its policy which offered subsidized fuels to its citizen amid a shortage of fuel across the country due to American sanctions. The policy change would mean that now, Venezuelans would have to pay for the fuel which they got almost for free under subsidies of the government. The […] дальше »
2020-6-3 21:34 | |
Bitcoin Proponents have a solution for hyperinflation as Iran erases four zeros off its currency
The fallout between the United States and the Iranian government, which led to the implementation of strict sanctions by the United States has begun to intensely affect the performance of the Iranian currency. дальше »
2020-5-7 14:33 | |
Coronavirus Is Doing More to Topple Iran’s Regime Than Trump Ever Could
The coronavirus outbreak is doing a better job of undermining Iran's government than Trump's airstrikes and sanctions ever could. The post Coronavirus Is Doing More to Topple Iran’s Regime Than Trump Ever Could appeared first on CCN.com дальше »
2020-3-3 00:42 | |
Uganda Crypto Ponzi Scammers Beware, Gov’t Plans New Sanctions
The Ugandan Ministry of Finance have once again issued a warning about investing in crypto-assets, over concerns of rising Ponzi and pyramid schemes. Local sources say the Government is now updating its Penal Code Act to outlaw these types of scams Crypto Ponzi schemes are pilfering Ugandan investors Uganda’s State Minister of Finance, David Bahati, spoke to Uganda’s Parliament yesterday, and asked the government to publish public warnings to Ugandan investors about the risks ofRead More The post appeared first on Bitcoinist.com. дальше »
2020-2-6 05:00 | |
Next Bitcoin Surge Could Come in Response to Iranian Protests and Internet Shutdown
The government in Iran recently decided to raise the price of gas by 50% as they ration gas, and it hasn’t sat well with the locals. The changes seem to be connected to the limitations by US sanctions on Petro Dollars, which meant that the country had to reduce their subsidies. The new was given […] дальше »
2019-11-18 16:32 | |
Tough US Regulations Push Stateside Traders DEX-wards
Hardline regulations have a tendency to light a fire under refuseniks, who find ways to circumvent sanctions and evade red tape. It’s been that way since the dawn of centralized government and can be seen today in the cryptosphere, where regulatory overreach is prompting innovative solutions to America’s restrictive trading environment. дальше »
2019-10-29 13:24 | |
Venezuelan President Pushes for Petro Crypto Adoption with Latest Govt. Fund Allocations
In an effort to dig out the country from the deep hole of hyperinflation, sovereign debt and sanctions from other economies, President Nicolas Maduro, Venezuela’s leader, is set to implement an aggressive strategy focused on its national cryptocurrency – Petro. дальше »
2019-10-17 01:08 | |
Germany won’t ban Huawei from supplying 5G hardware — despite US pleas
Germany‘s new ‘security catalog’ — which is expected to be released later this week — will not exclude Huawei from supplying equipment for the country’s 5G mobile networks, Reuters reports. The US blacklisted Huawei back in May over its alleged ties with the Chinese government and imposed export sanctions on the company’s products. дальше »
2019-10-14 15:37 | |
Venezuela’s Largest Retailer And Local Crypto Pioneer, Traki, Launches Its First Ever Bitcoin ATM
The largest retailer in Venezuela, Traki, installs its first ever Bitcoin ATMs that allow customers to buy two cryptocurrencies, BTC and Dash (DASH). As the country crumbles under hyperinflation and sanctions from various countries across the globe, the government is turning to cryptocurrencies as a stable form of payment. Venezuelan president, Nicolas Maduro, announced the […] дальше »
2019-10-7 17:24 | |
Venezuelan Exchange To Launch PoS System And Crypto Debit Card; Including Petro, BTC, & DASH
The Venezuelan government is one of the most crypto friendly countries as it looks for ways to sustain its hyper-inflated economy and sanctions from various governments. The government is focused on promoting its oil backed crypto, Petro dollar, to its citizens with the latest debit card release by government sanctioned exchange, CriptoLAGO. The debit card […] дальше »
2019-10-4 17:34 | |
North Korea Is Creating, Designing and Implementing Its Own Cryptocurrency
The North Korean government has set out to create its own cryptocurrency. As reported by Vice News, a government representative has recently affirmed that this new crypto would be used to avoid international sanctions and to help in the circumvention of the global financial system, which is currently controlled by the United States, one of […] дальше »
2019-9-19 22:59 | |
Cryptocurrency as an Economic Enabler in Sanction-Struck Cuba
Cuba has long been subjected to American sanctions for long-standing problems with the communist government. According to sources at Reuters, Cubans are using cryptocurrencies as a means of overcoming the barrier of economic sanctions and participating in international trade, September 13, 2019. дальше »
2019-9-13 15:00 | |
Iran Authorizes “Haram” Bitcoin as US Sanctions Choke Economy
The Iranian government has authorized the mining of cryptocurrencies like bitcoin as an industrial activity on the sidelines of a gloomy economic outlook. Mehr News reported today that miners would need to obtain required licenses from the Ministry of Industry, Mine, and Trade. дальше »
2019-7-29 16:00 | |
Venezuelan Government Accused of Using Bitcoin to Bypass US Sanctions
Nicolás Maduro and the United Socialist Party of Venezuela have been accused of circumventing financial blockades imposed by the U. S. government. According to local reports, Maduro’s regime evades sanctions with cryptocurrency alongside an airline application called Jetman Pay. дальше »
2019-7-26 23:15 | |
Palestinian Authority: Cryptocurrency Will Bring Economic Freedom
The Palestinian Authority believes issuing a sovereign cryptocurrency token will reduce Palestine’s reliance on the Israeli shekel. Palestinian Authority: First Money, then Power Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh recently announced that his government will use cryptocurrency to bypass sanctions levied by Israel. дальше »
2019-7-23 06:58 | |
Iran: Cryptocurrency Industry now “Official” in the eyes of the Government
Irans Head of Economic Commission has announced to Mehr News Agency that the government now officially acknowledges the cryptocurrency industry. Seemingly, with a primary motivation to alleviate the weight of sanctions imposed by the U. дальше »
2019-7-23 02:18 | |
Iran’s Use of Bitcoin to Avoid Sanctions May Fuel U.S. Regulatory Crackdown
The crypto markets have been flooded with a torrent of news regarding how top government officials in the US feel about Bitcoin (BTC) and cryptocurrencies, with U. S. President Donald Trump saying that he is “not a fan” while his Treasury Secretary, Steve Mnuchin, explained that crypto is a “national security” issue. дальше »
2019-7-19 01:00 | |
A History of Violent Intervention: John McAfee Offers to Help Cuba Resist US Sanctions With Crypto
Former antivirus software guru and 2020 Libertarian presidential “hopeful” John McAfee is a controversial figure, polarizing opinion in politics and culture, and taking a bold stand against the U. дальше »
2019-7-11 15:00 | |
John McAfee Offers His Crypto Expertise to the Cuban Government
Interesting developments in Cuba have led to John McAfee offering his expertise in cryptocurrency to the Cuban government. Earlier this week, Cuba said they would study the use of cryptocurrency to circumvent U. дальше »
2019-7-7 16:00 | |
Maduro orders Venezuelan bank to sell Petro cryptocurrency in latest pump attempt
Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro has ordered that every branch of the Banco de Venezuela should allow citizens to buy and trade El Petro, the state-issued cryptocurrency he’s so intent on pursuing. дальше »
2019-7-5 13:54 | |
Cuba Looking to Circumvent U.S. Sanctions with Cryptocurrency
In a bid to find out the best possible ways to effectively weather America’s severe economic sanctions, the Cuban government has begun studying cryptocurrency in collaboration with blockchain experts and academics, according to a Reuters report on July 3, 2019. дальше »
2019-7-5 13:00 | |
Cuba Studying Cryptocurrency Use to Bolster its Economy Amidst Crisis
Cuba eyeing the use of cryptocurrency in national and international commercial transactions, aiming at decentralization as well This is part of the country’s measures to boost its economy amid crisis, exacerbated by US sanctions Cuba’s Communist government has been studying the potential use of cryptocurrency as part of the measures to boost its economy amidst […] дальше »
2019-7-3 20:20 | |
Cuba’s government is considering using cryptocurrency to bypass US sanctions
Cuba‘s government is eyeing the potential use of cryptocurrency to boost its economy. The proposal forms part of a series of measures seeking to improve the country’s deepening criss exacerbated by US sanctions. дальше »
2019-7-3 12:03 | |
Cryptocurrency transactions could be the savior as Cuba mulls over ways to evade US-imposed sanctions
Is there any other currency that can be used to pay for pineapple pizzas and escape the economic sanctions imposed by the most powerful country in the world. Yes, there is. According to Reuters, the communist government of Cuba announced on July 2 that it was mulling the “potential use” of cryptocurrencies, in order to […] The post Cryptocurrency transactions could be the savior as Cuba mulls over ways to evade US-imposed sanctions appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-7-3 12:00 | |
Broke Iran Seizes 1,000 Crypto Rigs, Skips Bitcoin Mining Mosques
As sanctions imposed by the United States continue to bite reducing government revenues and widening the budget deficit, Iran has turned its ire to Bitcoin mining operations in the country that are mooching off the country’s heavily subsidized power. дальше »
2019-6-29 14:35 | |
Expert Believes Petro Cryptocurrency Is Helping Venezuelan People Bypass Sanctions
Venezuelan Petro Moves Towards A New Phase The Petro is now accepted in many shops in the country, according to Ricardo Baptista, the director of the Latin American Cryptoeconomy Corporation, the Venezuelan government wants to help the economy by promoting the use of virtual currencies, including the government-backed Petro. The goal is to solve the […] дальше »
2019-6-10 02:49 | |
Man Sentenced for Illegal Money Transmission Services on LocalBitcoins
U. S. citizen Morgan Rockcoons has been sentenced to fines and prison time for running unlicensed money exchange services on LocalBitcoins. Advertising himself on the peer-to-peer bitcoin trading network, Rockcoons made more than 1,000 transactions with hundreds of different users. дальше »
2019-6-1 18:55 | |
LocalBitcoins Denies Service to Iranian Users
The popular peer-to-peer bitcoin trading network LocalBitcoins has shut down all trading operations for Iranian users. LocalBitcoins’ website offers a variety of pages for users of different nations and, as of May 24, 2019, the Iranian page displays a message that “LocalBitcoins is currently not available in your selected region,” in English only. дальше »
2019-5-25 20:14 | |
ZebPay Reminds India to Be Patient in Waiting for Crypto-Friendly Regulations
One of the major talking points in the crypto space has been bitcoin’s ability to continually dodge government regulations. And while the protocol is resistant to almost all sanctions, the businesses built on top of the technology aren’t. дальше »
2019-5-15 22:59 | |
As Trump Turns Up Sanctions, Iranians Ramp Up the LocalBitcoins P2P Crypto Trading Activity
As the government of the United States continues to impose sanctions on Iran, the people of the country have decided to use Bitcoin in order to escape the international sanctions. This week, the president of the U. дальше »
2019-5-11 02:52 | |
Iran’s First Ever Bitcoin ATM Unveiled in Tehran
On April 24, 2019, the first bitcoin ATM in the Islamic Republic of Iran was revealed at the 12th International Exhibition of Exchange, Bank and Insurance in Tehran. дальше »
2019-4-27 21:31 | |
Mueller Report: Russia Used Bitcoin to Fund DNC Hacks
An intelligence branch of the Russian government used bitcoin to fund its cyberwarfare efforts to interfere with the 2016 U. S. presidential election, the Mueller Report claims. дальше »
2019-4-19 23:21 | |
Will Bitcoin and Crypto Save Iranians? Elite Military Group Now a Terrorist Organization
The US President has declared that an elite military force in Iran is a foreign terrorist organization. As the sanctions from the international community pile up for the Iranian government, Bitcoin and other cryptos could save their citizens from financial woes. дальше »
2019-4-9 15:55 | |
Iran’s Tourism Sector Recognizes Cryptos as Legal Tender
In a bid to survive the harsh sanctions imposed on it by the government of the United States, blockchain-based digital assets such as bitcoin (BTC) have now become legal tender in the Iranian tourism sector, and the nation’s authorities are also working hard to launch a state-backed cryptocurrency, reports AL-Monitor on March 21, 2019. дальше »
2019-3-24 22:00 | |
Venezuela Hit With Fresh New Economic Sanctions by Trump and United States Government
As per an all new circular issued by the US Government earlier today, Venezuelan banks will now be faced with an all-new set of sanctions that will make it even harder for their clients to “mobilize their assets for everyday purposes”. дальше »
2019-3-23 18:46 | |
Venezuela: Bitcoin to the Rescue as US-Led Visa, Mastercard Boycott Looms
With the United States government threatening to prohibit payment companies from processing transactions in Venezuela, citizens may be forced more than ever before to adopt Bitcoin. No More Visa and Mastercard Payments for Venezuelans According to Bloomberg, U. дальше »
2019-3-15 17:30 | |
China’s Huawei Fights Back, Plans to Sue ‘Hypocritical’ US Government
Leading Chinese electronics and cell-phone manufacturer Huawei is reportedly preparing to sue the government of the United States of America over the latest development in an ongoing trade war between the US and China. дальше »
2019-3-4 20:03 | |
Maduro Scoops 8 Tons of Venezuelan Central Bank Gold for Illegal $340 Million Cash Swap
Eight tons of gold has been taken out of the vaults of Venezuela’s central bank as tightening sanctions push President Nicolas Maduro to take extraordinary measures to remain solvent. Per opposition legislator Angel Alvarado and anonymous government sources, the gold was removed from the central bank vaults last week. дальше »
2019-3-2 17:05 | |