Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan will send a crypto law to the country’s parliament, two European publications, ABC Gazetesi and the Daily Sabbah reported Friday. “The law is ready, we will send it to the Parliament soon without delay,” Erdogan told journalists in Istanbul, according to the ABC Gazetesi. Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies have grown increasingly popular … [Read more...] about Turkey President Erdogan to Send Crypto Law to Parliament: Report
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Turkey Makes the Case for Bitcoin as Erdogan Runs the Autocrat’s Inflation Playbook
Bitcoin trading volumes are rising in Turkey as the increasingly authoritarian government there goes diligently about the work of setting its currency, the lira, on fire. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who has retained power since 2003, has to all appearances lost his mind: With inflation sitting at around 20%, Erdogan yesterday lowered Turkey’s key interest rate to … [Read more...] about Turkey Makes the Case for Bitcoin as Erdogan Runs the Autocrat’s Inflation Playbook