Ukraine’s largest savings bank halts Bitcoin buys with hryvnia — Report By Cointelegraph




    While the Ukrainian government has moved to legalize (BTC) amid the ongoing attacks from the Russian military, some of the largest local banks have reportedly banned their clients from buying BTC using the national currency.

    PrivatBank, the largest commercial bank in Ukraine, has temporarily restricted its customers from purchasing Bitcoin with the national currency, the hryvnia (UAH), industry publication Forklog reported on Thursday.