[ad_1] I arrived in Tbilisi, Georgia, near Russia’s southern border, in late February — just a few days after Russian forces invaded Ukraine. I had been reporting on crypto and blockchain from St. Petersburg, but after the war started, staying there had become untenable. During my first week in the city, I searched for an apartment to rent and for ways to set up a basic bank account.I went to
[ad_1] In the last few months, the standoff between the Central Bank of Russia (CBR) and the country’s Ministry of Finance over crypto regulation has become the key regulatory plot for the Russian crypto community to follow. Simultaneously, however, another important legislative development has been unfolding somewhat under the radar: negotiations around tax code amendments that would make cryptocurrencies a taxable asset class. Here’s how it went down so far.13%
[ad_1] Reading Time: 4 minutes Bitcoin XT was a planned hard fork, pushed in 2014 by Mike Hearn and Gavin Andresen The hard fork launched in August 2015 with an 8mb block size After finding initial success, Bitcoin XT lost user interest and was abandoned When Bitcoin split into Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash in 2017, the cryptocurrency world was on the edge of its seat wondering what would happen. Would
