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Crypto value received in Afghanistan surged in the wake of the Taliban seizing power in August 2021, but crypto markets have flatlined under the regime.

Taliban had a ‘massive chilling effect’ on Afghan crypto market: Report

2022-10-06T02:23:21+01:00

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The Taliban have finally banned crypto in Afghanistan, but many users and traders call it one of the “worst” policy decisions made by the government so far.

What the Taliban crackdown means for crypto’s future in Afghanistan

Wahid Pessarlay

2022-08-29T13:55:00+01:00

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Afghans have shown great interest in cryptocurrencies, and some are using them to avoid U.S. sanctions and get paid from other countries.

How are Afghans using crypto under the Taliban government?

Wahid Pessarlay

2022-02-22T17:06:20+00:00

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Pashtana Durrani described the Taliban as "people who were fighting in rural and very mountainous regions" who don't have the proper background for modern finan...

The Taliban will never understand crypto, according to founder of LEARN Afghanistan

2021-12-02T17:30:00+00:00

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“This is a generation that grew up hopeful and dreaming about their future through educational opportunities,” said Women for Afghan Women’s U.S. country direct...

NFT project partners with Afghanistan organization to help women get access to education

2021-09-22T22:16:46+01:00

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The Afghan refugee believed the Taliban would restrict access to smartphones and the internet, making crypto mining impossible.

Amid Taliban takeover, aspiring crypto miner flees Afghanistan

2021-08-25T16:57:30+01:00

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Basic needs for refugees, medical care on the ground and visa assistance — some crypto users are sending tokens to nonprofits and others to help the Afghan peop...

Helping Afghanistan: Organizations currently accepting crypto donations

2021-08-20T21:38:33+01:00

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Three blockchain executives discuss their work with governments in fraught political contexts and the questions it raises about blockchain’s claim to the libert...

From cypherpunk to state contracts: The changing face of blockchain

2021-05-12T11:04:38+01:00

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