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