{"id":18932,"date":"2022-02-24T11:09:46","date_gmt":"2022-02-24T10:09:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/?p=18932"},"modified":"2022-02-24T11:09:53","modified_gmt":"2022-02-24T10:09:53","slug":"just-in-ukraine-suspends-use-of-electronic-money-following-invasion-by-russia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/just-in-ukraine-suspends-use-of-electronic-money-following-invasion-by-russia\/","title":{"rendered":"Just in: Ukraine Suspends Use of Electronic Money Following Invasion by Russia"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The recent ban by Ukraine is one of the numerous measures taken by Ukraine's National <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/bank-of-jamaica-receives-backlash-from-crypto-twitter-over-name-of-its-new-cbdc.html\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"18686\">Bank <\/a>in connection to the martial law in the nation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/image-320-1024x576.png\" alt=\"Just in: Ukraine Suspends Use of Electronic Money Following Invasion by Russia \" class=\"wp-image-18934\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/image-320-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/image-320-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/image-320-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/image-320-750x422.png 750w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/image-320-1140x641.png 1140w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/image-320.png 1173w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Russia invades Ukraine<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>On Thursday, February 24th, 2022, following Russia's invasion of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=Just+in%3A+Ukraine+Suspends+Use+of+Electronic+Money+Following+Invasion+by+Russia&oq=Just+in%3A+Ukraine+Suspends+Use+of+Electronic+Money+Following+Invasion+by+Russia&aqs=chrome..69i57.878j0j7&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=Just+in%3A+Ukraine+Suspends+Use+of+Electronic+Money+Following+Invasion+by+Russia&oq=Just+in%3A+Ukraine+Suspends+Use+of+Electronic+Money+Following+Invasion+by+Russia&aqs=chrome..69i57.878j0j7&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ukraine <span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; 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As of this writing, it is unclear whether this applies to cryptocurrency or other digital currencies. Permission was granted last year for the central bank to launch a central bank digital currency (CBDC).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Additionally, the orders stop the foreign exchange market, restrict withdrawals from consumer <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/breaking-news-jpmorgan-chase-closes-uniswap-founders-bank-accounts.html\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"17088\">bank accounts<\/a>, and prohibit customers from withdrawing <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/cia-confirms-it-is-active-in-crypto-projects.html\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"14931\">foreign currency<\/a> from their accounts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The recent ban by Ukraine is one of the numerous measures taken by Ukraine&#8217;s National Bank in connection to the martial law in the nation. 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