Russia's Largest Search Engine Interested in Bitcoin
Yandex, Russia's largest search engine and internet services provider, recently expressed its interest in integrating bitcoin in its financial platform Yandex. Money. In doing so, it could allow merchants on this portal to accept bitcoin payments. This is particularly interesting because Russia is known for its hardline stance against bitcoin, even banning access to cryptocurrency-related websites in the past. To this day, Russian government officials and financial regulators have been warning the public about the risks of transacting using digital currencies. Bitcoin and Yandex. During....
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Russia's largest search engine and Internet-based services provider Yandex is interested in integrating bitcoin to its financial platform Yandex. Money, to allow its merchants to accept payments in bitcoin. At the Finnopolis FinTech Forum held in Kazan, Yandex. Money CEO Maria Gracheva announced that the company is looking forward in supporting bitcoin payments. In an interview with Bitcoin Magazine, Nora Kirkizh, media relations manager of Yandex. Money further explained that bitcoin fits perfectly with the payment solutions offered by Yandex. Money, ranging from the online payment....
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