{"id":9083,"date":"2022-02-26T21:29:01","date_gmt":"2022-02-26T21:29:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/egrowonline.com\/?p=9083"},"modified":"2022-02-26T21:29:01","modified_gmt":"2022-02-26T21:29:01","slug":"russian-bitcoin-and-other-cryptocurrencies-could-be-part-of-future-sanctions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/egrowonline.com\/?p=9083","title":{"rendered":"Russian Bitcoin and Other Cryptocurrencies Could Be Part of Future Sanctions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Washington is considering a novel area for <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/livecoverage\/russia-ukraine-latest-news-2022-02-26?mod=article_inline\" class=\"icon none\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">possible further sanctions<\/a> against Russia: cryptocurrencies.<\/p>\n<p>Targeting the country\u2019s access to cryptocurrencies, such as bitcoin and ether, would take sanctions policy into uncharted territory. Blocking transactions would be challenging, since by nature private, digital currencies are designed to exist without borders and for the most part outside the government-regulated financial system.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/russian-bitcoin-and-other-cryptocurrencies-could-be-part-of-future-sanctions-11645902740\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Washington is considering a novel area for possible further sanctions against Russia: cryptocurrencies. Targeting the country\u2019s access to cryptocurrencies, such as bitcoin and ether, would take sanctions policy into uncharted territory. Blocking transactions would be challenging, since by nature private, digital currencies are designed to exist without borders and for the most part outside the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9084,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[40],"tags":[50,81,956,934,1396,1984],"class_list":["post-9083","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-market-analysis","tag-bitcoin","tag-cryptocurrencies","tag-future","tag-part","tag-russian","tag-sanctions"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/egrowonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/1645910939_social.jpeg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/egrowonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9083","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/egrowonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/egrowonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/egrowonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/egrowonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9083"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/egrowonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9083\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9085,"href":"http:\/\/egrowonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9083\/revisions\/9085"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/egrowonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/9084"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/egrowonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9083"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/egrowonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9083"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/egrowonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9083"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}