Summary of How Russia Uses Bitcoin in War

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This video explains how Russia has been using Bitcoin to fund their war efforts, circumventing international sanctions in the process. The United States is behind China in terms of research for a central bank digital currency, but is still trying to catch up.

• 00:00:00 This video explains how Russia has used Bitcoin in war to circumvent international sanctions. Cryptocurrency is changing the way Russian and Ukrainian forces raise money, and the US government is trying to control it. Russian paramilitary groups, like task force rusich, raised four hundred thousand dollars in cryptocurrency since the start of the invasion.
• 00:05:00 Cryptocurrency has been used by Russia to funnel money to their war machine, which has led to criticism from the international community. However, the use of cryptocurrency in war has its benefits, such as the speed of transactions and the lack of government control.
• 00:10:00 The video discusses how Russia uses Bitcoin in their war efforts, showing how the CCP created a digital currency app that allows their citizens to fund weapons. The United States government is behind China in this regard, but they are still in the research phase of creating a central bank digital currency.