There’s no plan to ease the crypto payments ban in Uzbekistan says official

According to a central bank official, the Republic of Uzbekistan will never accept cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin (BTC) as a payment option. He further stated that the country won’t ever reconsider its decision. Behzod Khamraev, deputy head of the Central Bank of Uzbekistan (CBU), projected that local authorities would never allow residents to use Bitcoin […]