Ukraine Government Imposes Regulation on Bitcoin

Ukraine Government Imposes Regulation on Bitcoin

Finally, some clarity from the Eastern Europe side, as businesses in Ukraine that have something to do with Bitcoin would have to be registered and follow the general law. The initiative to make the statement took the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) that proclaimed the necessary registration for payment systems and operators of infrastructure for payment systems. In case the named group is not registered with the NBU, its activities are utterly illegal. NBU, which is the central bank of Ukraine, also points out that no other bank or financial institution can provide legal registration for....


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