⇘ UAH Coin Celebrates Ukrainian History, Faces Regulatory Hurdles Amid Crypto Adoption Rise
The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) has been heavily focused on commemorative hryvnia coins and notes, many of them marking important historical...
The Ukraine's National Bank (NBU) constantly diversifies their currency offering, evidencing this evidencing this with a multitude of commemorative coins and banknotes dedicated to numerous crucial occasions, symbols and figures of Ukrainian history and culture. Coins and banknotes like 'Medical branch of Armed Forces', 'Black Stork', 'Unity Saves the World', 'Heroic Female Defenders', 'Ukrainian Air Defence Troops', and '500-hryvnia note' celebrate their heritage strongly. Crypto restrictions are reported in Ukraine with the banning of Bitcoin purchases with national currency amid martial law, and suspension of hryvnia use on crypto exchanges. This has led to exchanges like Binance recommending P2P solutions to Ukrainian users. Recognizing the growth of digital assets, the NBU also tests digital currency projects built on Stellar and plans pilot for a Digital Hryvnia project. With the dynamic cryptocurrency landscape, tax propositions, monitoring of suspicious crypto transactions and even the Supreme Court of Ukraine remarking on the legality of Bitcoin have been indroduced. Several commemorative coins and new denomination coins have been introduced into everyday transactions. Ukraine's largest crypto exchange Kuna launches quick invoice generation tool and instant Bitcoin buying service. The NFT field is being embraced by Ukraine with its NFT Museum of War initiative intended to aid its army and civilians. In an emergent move, the Ukrainian National Bank has decided to suspend transactions between fiat and crypto currencies, affecting the potential growth pathway for digital assets in the country. The NBU also upgraded hryvnia banknote and coin denominations and is set to replace some of these with coins. This all paints an image of a dynamic and evolving currency landscape in Ukraine.
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