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The Ukrainian government plans to legalize cryptocurrencies by this summer

Danylo Hetmantsev, a senior Ukrainian lawmaker who chairs the Verkhovna Rada Committee on Finance, Taxation and Customs Policy, said Kiev was on track to "legalise" cryptocurrencies by the summer and that the main text of the bill was fully ready. Lawmakers are still debating several issues, including how regulators and law enforcement officials would apply the "financial surveillance" approach to cryptocurrency trading. In addition, the bill's designers must complete tax-related matters before ...

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2025-02-11 14:29:36
South Korea's ruling party passes decision: Oppose impeachment of Yoon Seok-yeok

According to Yonhap News Agency on the morning of the 5th, the ruling National Power Party of South Korea has held a plenary meeting of the party's lawmakers and passed a decision against the impeachment of President Yoon Seok-yuk. Yonhap News Agency also reported that the South Korean opposition party reported to the plenary session of the National Assembly on the morning of the 5th the impeachment motion against President Yoon Seok-yuk. The National Assembly will vote on the 6th to 7th. Yoon S...

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2024-12-05 00:27:10
South Korea's ruling party has decided to oppose the impeachment case against the president

South Korea's ruling National Power Party held an emergency parliamentary meeting tonight to discuss the opposition's response to the impeachment motion against President Yoon Seok-yuk. According to the latest report by Yonhap News Agency, the meeting decided that the National Power Party will oppose the impeachment motion.

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2024-12-04 23:59:59
South Korean martial law troops arrest lawmakers attending the meeting

On December 3rd, the South Korean martial law army tried to break into the National Assembly and arrest lawmakers who were attending the meeting.

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2024-12-03 23:48:18
Crypto Friendly Roberta Metsola Reelected President of the European Union Parliament

Maltese MEP and blockchain friendly Roberta Metsola has been re-elected President of the European Union Parliament. In 2018, Roberta served as a member of the European Parliament in Malta, calling for regulation of cryptocurrencies and blockchain where appropriate and without stifling innovation.

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2024-07-17 23:51:45