Ukraine News

Three Ukrainian Legislators Admit Large Bitcoin Holdings, Government Conflicted on Digital Currencies

AUG 16, 2017 | Joshua Althauser

Three Ukrainian lawmakers have admitted that they own large amounts of the Bitcoin. Meanwhile, the government is divided on virtual currency and Blockchain technology.

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Ukraine Set to Offer Blockchain Real Estate to Foreign Investors

AUG 15, 2017 | William Suberg

The Ukrainian government is launching a pilot scheme to tell property to foreign investors on the Blockchain.

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Ukraine Issues Clarification on Legal Status of Bitcoin

AUG 15, 2017 | Joshua Althauser

NBU clarified that there is only one currency that is being used in Ukraine and that is the hryvnia.

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National Bank of Ukraine Considers Regulating Digital Currencies

AUG 14, 2017 | Joshua Althauser

Ukraine’s central bank has hinted that it will advance plans to regulate the use of cryptocurrencies in the country. This stands in contrast to earlier plans to embrace Blockchain technology.

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Eastern Europe Makes Its Mark In Crypto Space: Ukraine’s Insider

JUL 11, 2017 | Olusegun Ogundeji

From Russia to Ukraine to Slovenia, Eastern European countries now hold a major pillar in the crypto space that stands between countries in the West and Asia.

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You Betcha Not Petya: New Cyberattack Neither Petya Nor Bitcoin Ransomware

JUN 29, 2017 | William Suberg

The virus spreading through the world’s computers demanding Bitcoin this week is not actually ransomware, researchers say.

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Ukraine Utilizing Blockchain in Land Transfers

JUN 25, 2017 | Jon Buck

Ukraine will begin using Blockchain technology manage the sale and lease of land to citizens

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Bitcoin, Dash Payments Could Soon Cover 80% Of Ukraine Merchant Terminals

MAY 16, 2017 | William Suberg

Ukraine could soon see Bitcoin and even Dash payments become ubiquitous if a $20,000 scheme gets off the ground.

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LocalBitcoins Momentum Is Back With Two New Record Highs

APR 24, 2017 | William Suberg

Ukraine and the Dominican Republic are leading Localbitcoins volumes towards new record highs.

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Bitfury Signs Blockchain Partnership with Ukrainian Government

APR 13, 2017 | Andrew Marshall

Bitfury Group has signed a partnership agreement with the government of Ukraine, plans to put all electronic data on the Blockchain.

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Second Ukraine Bank Launches Blockchain Partnership

MAR 24, 2017 | William Suberg

Bank Alyans has become the second Ukrainian lender to partner with Attic Labs on a Blockchain project.

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Ukraine to Become Next Country to Go Cashless; Plans National Digital Currency

NOV 13, 2016 | Evander Smart

2016 has been the 'Year of the Blockchain,' with corporation after corporation, even nations, touting their interest and ability to use Bitcoin’s underlying advancement in their future business models. Will 2017 be the 'Year of the National Digital Currency?'

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Tilting at Windmills, Ukraine Bans Russian Payment Services Not Operating in Ukraine

NOV 10, 2016 | Alicia Naumoff

Earlier this week National Bank of Ukraine has introduced a ban on the use of payment services provided by Webmoney, Yandex.Money, Qiwi Wallet, and Wallet One.

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Blockchain-Based E-Auction To Fight Corruption In Ukraine

JAN 15, 2016 | Lana Smiley

Blockchain-based system for holding online auctions will be launched in Odessa region, Ukraine, in February 2016.

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The Bill about Bitcoin Legalization in Ukraine Coming In January 2016

DEC 24, 2015 | Lana Smiley

Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine will review the bill defining the legal status of Bitcoin. Allegedly, it will be submitted in January, 2016.

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National Bank of Ukraine Considers Regulating Digital Currencies

AUG 14, 2017 | Joshua Althauser

Ukraine’s central bank has hinted that it will advance plans to regulate the use of cryptocurrencies in the country. This stands in contrast to earlier plans to embrace Blockchain technology.

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You Betcha Not Petya: New Cyberattack Neither Petya Nor Bitcoin Ransomware

JUN 29, 2017 | William Suberg

The virus spreading through the world’s computers demanding Bitcoin this week is not actually ransomware, researchers say.

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Ukraine Set to Offer Blockchain Real Estate to Foreign Investors

AUG 15, 2017 | William Suberg

The Ukrainian government is launching a pilot scheme to tell property to foreign investors on the Blockchain.

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Ukraine Utilizing Blockchain in Land Transfers

JUN 25, 2017 | Jon Buck

Ukraine will begin using Blockchain technology manage the sale and lease of land to citizens

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Bitcoin, Dash Payments Could Soon Cover 80% Of Ukraine Merchant Terminals

MAY 16, 2017 | William Suberg

Ukraine could soon see Bitcoin and even Dash payments become ubiquitous if a $20,000 scheme gets off the ground.

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Ukraine Issues Clarification on Legal Status of Bitcoin

AUG 15, 2017 | Joshua Althauser

NBU clarified that there is only one currency that is being used in Ukraine and that is the hryvnia.

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Bitfury Signs Blockchain Partnership with Ukrainian Government

APR 13, 2017 | Andrew Marshall

Bitfury Group has signed a partnership agreement with the government of Ukraine, plans to put all electronic data on the Blockchain.

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Eastern Europe Makes Its Mark In Crypto Space: Ukraine’s Insider

JUL 11, 2017 | Olusegun Ogundeji

From Russia to Ukraine to Slovenia, Eastern European countries now hold a major pillar in the crypto space that stands between countries in the West and Asia.

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Three Ukrainian Legislators Admit Large Bitcoin Holdings, Government Conflicted on Digital Currencies

AUG 16, 2017 | Joshua Althauser

Three Ukrainian lawmakers have admitted that they own large amounts of the Bitcoin. Meanwhile, the government is divided on virtual currency and Blockchain technology.

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LocalBitcoins Momentum Is Back With Two New Record Highs

APR 24, 2017 | William Suberg

Ukraine and the Dominican Republic are leading Localbitcoins volumes towards new record highs.

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Ukraine to Become Next Country to Go Cashless; Plans National Digital Currency

NOV 13, 2016 | Evander Smart

2016 has been the 'Year of the Blockchain,' with corporation after corporation, even nations, touting their interest and ability to use Bitcoin’s underlying advancement in their future business models. Will 2017 be the 'Year of the National Digital Currency?'

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Second Ukraine Bank Launches Blockchain Partnership

MAR 24, 2017 | William Suberg

Bank Alyans has become the second Ukrainian lender to partner with Attic Labs on a Blockchain project.

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Tilting at Windmills, Ukraine Bans Russian Payment Services Not Operating in Ukraine

NOV 10, 2016 | Alicia Naumoff

Earlier this week National Bank of Ukraine has introduced a ban on the use of payment services provided by Webmoney, Yandex.Money, Qiwi Wallet, and Wallet One.

26 | 1

Blockchain-Based E-Auction To Fight Corruption In Ukraine

JAN 15, 2016 | Lana Smiley

Blockchain-based system for holding online auctions will be launched in Odessa region, Ukraine, in February 2016.

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The Bill about Bitcoin Legalization in Ukraine Coming In January 2016

DEC 24, 2015 | Lana Smiley

Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine will review the bill defining the legal status of Bitcoin. Allegedly, it will be submitted in January, 2016.

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Ukraine Issues Clarification on Legal Status of Bitcoin

AUG 15, 2017 | Joshua Althauser

NBU clarified that there is only one currency that is being used in Ukraine and that is the hryvnia.

9349 | 9

Bitcoin, Dash Payments Could Soon Cover 80% Of Ukraine Merchant Terminals

MAY 16, 2017 | William Suberg

Ukraine could soon see Bitcoin and even Dash payments become ubiquitous if a $20,000 scheme gets off the ground.

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Ukraine to Become Next Country to Go Cashless; Plans National Digital Currency

NOV 13, 2016 | Evander Smart

2016 has been the 'Year of the Blockchain,' with corporation after corporation, even nations, touting their interest and ability to use Bitcoin’s underlying advancement in their future business models. Will 2017 be the 'Year of the National Digital Currency?'

214 | 2

Bitfury Signs Blockchain Partnership with Ukrainian Government

APR 13, 2017 | Andrew Marshall

Bitfury Group has signed a partnership agreement with the government of Ukraine, plans to put all electronic data on the Blockchain.

6909 | 2

LocalBitcoins Momentum Is Back With Two New Record Highs

APR 24, 2017 | William Suberg

Ukraine and the Dominican Republic are leading Localbitcoins volumes towards new record highs.

3108 | 2

You Betcha Not Petya: New Cyberattack Neither Petya Nor Bitcoin Ransomware

JUN 29, 2017 | William Suberg

The virus spreading through the world’s computers demanding Bitcoin this week is not actually ransomware, researchers say.

16173 | 2

Tilting at Windmills, Ukraine Bans Russian Payment Services Not Operating in Ukraine

NOV 10, 2016 | Alicia Naumoff

Earlier this week National Bank of Ukraine has introduced a ban on the use of payment services provided by Webmoney, Yandex.Money, Qiwi Wallet, and Wallet One.

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The Bill about Bitcoin Legalization in Ukraine Coming In January 2016

DEC 24, 2015 | Lana Smiley

Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine will review the bill defining the legal status of Bitcoin. Allegedly, it will be submitted in January, 2016.

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Blockchain-Based E-Auction To Fight Corruption In Ukraine

JAN 15, 2016 | Lana Smiley

Blockchain-based system for holding online auctions will be launched in Odessa region, Ukraine, in February 2016.

53

Second Ukraine Bank Launches Blockchain Partnership

MAR 24, 2017 | William Suberg

Bank Alyans has become the second Ukrainian lender to partner with Attic Labs on a Blockchain project.

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Ukraine Utilizing Blockchain in Land Transfers

JUN 25, 2017 | Jon Buck

Ukraine will begin using Blockchain technology manage the sale and lease of land to citizens

11518

Eastern Europe Makes Its Mark In Crypto Space: Ukraine’s Insider

JUL 11, 2017 | Olusegun Ogundeji

From Russia to Ukraine to Slovenia, Eastern European countries now hold a major pillar in the crypto space that stands between countries in the West and Asia.

6121

National Bank of Ukraine Considers Regulating Digital Currencies

AUG 14, 2017 | Joshua Althauser

Ukraine’s central bank has hinted that it will advance plans to regulate the use of cryptocurrencies in the country. This stands in contrast to earlier plans to embrace Blockchain technology.

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Ukraine Set to Offer Blockchain Real Estate to Foreign Investors

AUG 15, 2017 | William Suberg

The Ukrainian government is launching a pilot scheme to tell property to foreign investors on the Blockchain.

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Three Ukrainian Legislators Admit Large Bitcoin Holdings, Government Conflicted on Digital Currencies

AUG 16, 2017 | Joshua Althauser

Three Ukrainian lawmakers have admitted that they own large amounts of the Bitcoin. Meanwhile, the government is divided on virtual currency and Blockchain technology.

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