A Look Into What’s Happening With Bitcoin In Ukraine

A Look Into What’s Happening With Bitcoin In Ukraine

Bitcoin Magazine got an exclusive interview to further discuss the country’s recent bill legalizing Bitcoin and what is next for Ukraine.On September 10, 2021, Ukraine legalized bitcoin within the country, providing clarity on the asset which was not clear before. Shortly after the bill was signed into law, Bitcoin Magazine announced our global expansion into the country, opening a bureau in Kyiv, Ukraine. Ukraine is poised to become a Bitcoin powerhouse with the level of interest in the country. Ukraine is already home to the world’s fourth largest population of Bitcoiners, according to....


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