Tag: Belarus

Article 19 report finds Belarus’s ‘anti-extremism’ laws threaten digital rights

Belarus’s Anti-Extremism Laws Threaten Digital Rights A recent report by Article 19 has shed light on the oppressive nature of Belarus’s ‘anti-extremist’ and ‘anti-terrorist’ laws, revealing how these regulations pose a serious threat to digital rights in the country. The report uncovers a troubling pattern in which individuals are targeted and prosecuted for online criticism, […]

Belarus eyes crypto mining to use surplus energy

Belarus: Revolutionizing Energy Usage with Crypto Mining In a bid to optimize the use of surplus electricity, President Lukashenko of Belarus is championing the exploration of cryptocurrency mining as a viable solution. This strategic move comes on the heels of a comprehensive feasibility study conducted in 2021, which shed light on the untapped potential of […]

Crypto and trade in focus as EU imposes new sanctions against Russia

Crypto and Trade Take Center Stage as EU Imposes New Sanctions Against Russia The European Union has once again made headlines by imposing new sanctions against Russia, extending the measures to include Belarus. Among the various restrictions put in place, one particular area of focus has been on cryptocurrency wallets and financial services. This move […]

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