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Report Claims Ukrainian Officials Hold Over $2.6 Billion in Bitcoin

Ukrainian Officials Hold Over $2.66 Billion Worth in Bitcoin, Report Shows

The latest declarations from Ukrainian public officials revealed a billion-dollar amount of money they allegedly own in bitcoin. An online incentive gathered data from 791,872 state employees and 652 respondents disclosed their crypto holdings. The Biggest Crypto Holder in the Report Has 18,000 BTC According to the Opendatabot site, officials currently hold a total of […]

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Some Russian officials are being forced to sell their crypto by April 2021

Some Russian public officials have to disclose their crypto holdings, while other officials are obliged to hold zero crypto by April 1, according to a new law.

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UN drugs and crime wing advises Kenya to use blockchain against corruption

Blockchain can reportedly return billions of dollars back to Kenya’s budget.

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The UN’s ‘decade of delivery’ needs blockchain to succeed

Emerging technologies are essential to fasten SDGs, but this shouldn’t come at the expense of prudence and careful evaluation.

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Bribery gets blocked: Stamping out corruption with blockchain tech

In a world where all public records are stored on an immutable ledger, it would be difficult to be a corrupt government official.

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Denmark proposes use of blockchain in fight against corruption

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark has released a report analyzing the use of blockchain in the fight against corruption.

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Kazakhstan Needs National Crypto to Fight Corruption, Says Local Official

Kazakhstan’s digital tenge has the potential to provide “full transparency in movement of budgetary funds,” chairman at local anti-corruption service says.

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Covid-19 Forces Indians to Embrace Digital Payments but Country Still Lacks Crypto Regulation

Covid-19 Forces Indians to Embrace Digital Payments but Country Still Lacks Crypto Regulation The global pandemic Covid-19 is forcing Indians to resort to digital payment platforms when settling bills as well as paying for groceries. Before the Covid-19 outbreak, Indian citizens largely ignored a 2016 government decree that attempted to achieve the same, reports The Economic Times of India. The news site reports that the value of transactions […]