EU proposes expanded sanctions on Russia-linked crypto platforms
The European Commission may introduce a full ban on crypto services from non-EU countries that host platforms helping Russia evade sanctions.
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The European Commission may introduce a full ban on crypto services from non-EU countries that host platforms helping Russia evade sanctions.
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