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Belarusian President Claims Decline in US Dollar and Euro Use Globally

May 13, 2024 Bitcoin.com

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Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko stated that many nations are reconsidering their use of the U.S. dollar and euro due to recent global financial tensions. Speaking in Minsk, Lukashenko highlighted that this shift is not limited to Belarus and Russia, but is observed worldwide. He attributed the declining relevance of these currencies to the controversy surrounding […]

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Tax Benefits for Bitcoin Businesses in Belarus Extended Until 2025

April 1, 2023 Bitcoin.com

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Tax exemptions for companies and individuals legally working with cryptocurrencies in Belarus will remain in place until Jan. 1, 2025. A new presidential decree extends the tax cuts introduced in 2018 when the executive power in Minsk legalized crypto activities such as mining and trading. Belarus to Maintain Its Crypto-Friendly Tax Regime for Another 2 […]

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Hackers Offer to Sell Belarus President Lukashenko’s Passport as NFT

September 3, 2022 Bitcoin.com

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Anti-government hackers have attempted to sell what they say is an NFT of Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko’s passport. The members of the ‘Belarusian Cyber Partisans’ collective claim to have obtained the passport data of all of the country’s citizens. Cyber Guerrillas From Belarus Try to List NFT Passport Collection on Opensea A hacking group known […]

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Belarus Has Seized Millions of Dollars in Crypto, Chief Investigator Claims

May 29, 2022 Bitcoin.com

Alexander Lukashenko

Authorities in Belarus have mastered the seizure of cryptocurrencies, the head of the country’s Investigative Committee revealed in a recent interview. The high-ranking law enforcement official claims the state has already confiscated crypto assets worth millions of dollars. Companies Allegedly Help Belarus Government With Crypto Seizure Belarus had to deal with the challenge of how […]

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President Lukashenko Signs Decree to Create Crypto Wallet Register in Belarus

February 16, 2022 Bitcoin.com

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President Alexander Lukashenko has signed another decree regulating the crypto economy of Belarus. It envisages the establishment of a register for cryptocurrency wallets and addresses certain legal aspects pertaining to the circulation of cryptocurrencies in the country. Presidential Decree Aims to Prevent Use of Crypto Wallets in Criminal Activities Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has signed […]

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Belarus to Remain Crypto-Friendly as Ally Russia Mulls Blanket Ban

January 26, 2022 Bitcoin.com

Alexander Lukashenko

Authorities in Belarus have no intentions to adopt stricter rules for the country’s crypto space. That’s despite neighboring Russia, a close partner in many areas, considering a blanket ban on а number of activities related to cryptocurrencies as suggested by the central bank in Moscow. Belarus to Keep Favorable Crypto Regulations Officials in Belarus do […]

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