Bitcoin: A loophole in the sanctions?

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  • 2 years ago
Western countries are concerned that Russia could circumvent economic sanctions by falling back on cryptocurrencies. But Bitcoin payments are no longer anonymous, payments can be refused and accounts, blocked.

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