Ukrainian parliament passes bill to legalize cryptocurrency market

From ukrinform.net

The Verkhovna Rada, Ukraine's parliament, has adopted Bill No. 3637 "On Virtual Assets," which establishes in Ukraine a mechanism for the legal regulation of virtual assets. According to Ukrinform, 276 MPs voted for the document at its second reading and in its entirety on Wednesday, September 8. "The law regulates legal relations arising in connection with the turnover of virtual assets in Ukraine, defines the rights and obligations of participants in the virtual assets market, the principles of state policy in the field of virtual assets turnover," the explanatory note to the bill reads. It states that the ... (full story)