Turkish Nonprofits Raise Millions of Dollars in Crypto for Earthquake Response
Organizations are using cryptocurrencies – borderless by nature – to get international aid into Turkey.
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Feb 7, 2023 at 4:27 p.m. UTC
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La industria cripto de todo el mundo promete ayuda a Turquía tras los mortales terremotos
Más de 40 entidades de blockchain del país firmaron una petición en la que solicitan a las autoridades establecer billeteras oficiales de criptomonedas para recibir donaciones en Turquía, algo similar a lo que hizo Ucrania.
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Feb 6, 2023 at 9:37 p.m. UTC
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Global Crypto Industry Pledges Aid to Turkey Following Deadly Earthquakes
More than 40 blockchain entities in the country have signed a petition requesting authorities to set up official crypto wallets to accept donations in Turkey, similar to Ukraine.
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Feb 6, 2023 at 3:59 p.m. UTC
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FTX Seeks to Remove Turkish Units From Bankruptcy Case
The U.S. estate of the bankrupt crypto exchange doesn’t reckon the Turkish authorities will cooperate after they seized local assets in November.
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Jan 30, 2023 at 11:21 a.m. UTC
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Turkish Central Bank Runs First CBDC Tests
The monetary authority said it will conduct further trials in the first quarter.
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Dec 29, 2022 at 4:17 p.m. UTC
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Turkish Authorities Order Seizure of 'Suspicious' FTX Assets
The country's Financial Crimes Investigation Board says Sam Bankman-Fried is also under investigation.
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Nov 25, 2022 at 11:58 a.m. UTC
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Founder of Crypto Exchange Thodex to Be Extradited to Turkey From Albania: Report
Faruk Fatih Özer disappeared in 2021, taking funds from 400,000 users.
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Nov 18, 2022 at 12:03 p.m. UTC
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Turkish Law Enforcement Investigating FTX's Local Arm Following Wipeout
Turkey's Financial Crimes Investigation Agency said it is looking into individuals, institutions, banks and crypto service providers with ties to FTX.com after its swift collapse last week.
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Nov 14, 2022 at 6:36 p.m. UTC
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Central Bank of Turkey Plans to Launch a CBDC in 2023
The proposal was mentioned in the executive branch's annual plan presented on Monday.
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Oct 25, 2022 at 9:55 p.m. UTC
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‘Basically a Savior’: Why Crypto Is So Popular in Turkey
In Turkey, crypto represents freedom from inflation, national currency and the constraints of corporate life, advocates say.
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Oct 25, 2022 at 6:45 p.m. UTC
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