Ukraine Outranks Russia in Crypto Adoption Index as War Starts
As Russia's president Vladimir Putin ordered a full-scale invasion of Ukraine, and Bitcoin (BTC) might play a role on both sides of the conflict, Ukraine is seemingly better prepared to embrace the nascent monetary techn...
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As Russia's president Vladimir Putin ordered a full-scale invasion of Ukraine, and Bitcoin (BTC) might play a role on both sides of the conflict, Ukraine is seemingly better prepared to embrace the nascent monetary technology.
As a reminder, in October 2021, crypto analysis firm Chainalysis, in its 2021 Global Crypto Adoption Index, ranked Ukraine 4th, or higher than many countries, the US and Russia including. ...
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