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The State Financial Monitoring Service of Ukraine has announced its official position regarding mining, digital currencies and the identification of participants in transactions related to cryptocurrency. The text of the statement can be found on the official website.
Israel's Supreme Court has ruled in favor of local cryptocurrency exchange Bits of Gold, issuing a temporary order prohibiting Israel's second-largest bank, Leumi Bank, from blocking the Bits of Gold exchange's transactions or bank accounts.
“Are citizens of the country inclined to invest their savings in virtual currency?” - that was the name of the survey that was recently conducted in the Czech Republic. And the most common answer to the question of what foreign currency survey participants would like to purchase was Bitcoin.
Known to many as "Satoshi Nakamoto", as he proclaimed himself in May 2016, Craig Wright, received a lawsuit in the amount of $10 billion in the BTC. The lawsuit was filed Feb. 14 in Florida District Court on behalf of computer programmer and cybersecurity expert Dave Kleiman, by his brother Ir. Kleiman.
The Government of the Russian Federation, together with the Central Bank, is considering a proposal from the Far East Development Fund to create its own “cryptocurrency valley” in the Far Eastern region.
A meeting of the European Commission was held, at which the EU position on issues related to cryptocurrency was determined for subsequent discussion at the G20 level. The Commission advocated the use of blockchain technology.
At a meeting of the Board of Directors of Post Bank, Iranian Minister of Information and Communication Technologies Mohammad-Jwad Azari Jahromi proposed issuing a national digital currency based on cloud technologies. According to local media, Iran's central bank is in talks with other financial institutions to establish control over digital currencies in Iran.
SIX Swiss Stock Exchange Chairman Romeo Lacher believes there is potential for a digital version of the Swiss franc. On February 25, Mr. Lacher told the Financial Times that the exchange would support such an initiative, adding that he does not like cash.
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