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Turkey’s Unexpected Rise to the Top of Global Crypto Adopters
17.11.2019
Turkey’s financial regulators have helped the country rise to the top of crypto and blockchain adopters
Binance Adds Support for Turkish Lira and Bitcoin, XRP, Ether Trading Pairs
15.11.2019
Binance has announced trading pairs for Bitcoin, Ether and XRP with the Turkish lira ahead of CEO Changpeng Zhao’s trip to the country
Crypto News From Turkey: Nov. 2-Nov. 9
9.11.2019
Turkish fraudsters rake in 600 BTC as the country’s president orders completion of digital lira tests by 2021 in this week’s crypto new from Turkey
Crypto-Based Commerce Spikes 65% in 7 Months
9.11.2019
Commerce fueled by cryptocurrencies has once again started to grow. Data collected by blockchain forensics company Chainalysis shows a significant increase of volume in the first half of the year. The positive change coincided with the remarkable market recovery that followed last year’s...
Turkey Becomes the Latest Nation to Work on Digital Fiat
7.11.2019
Trade wars, sanctions, fear from private and decentralized cryptocurrencies. Regardless of the motive, a number of governments have recently taken the path of creating their own digital money. Turkey has become the latest country to announce plans for the issue of a “blockchain-based”...
Turkey to Launch Digital Lira in the year 2020
6.11.2019
The Presidential Program circulated on November 3rd, stipulates that the initial trials of lira must be performed and completed by 2020 end, says the document published by the official national publication of Turkey, Resmi Gazet. History: 2018 marked a time of real bad currencies and worst debt...
President Erdogan: Turkey to Finish Testing Digital Lira in 2020
5.11.2019
Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan directed that the government should start testing the national central bank digital currency in 2020
Crypto News From Turkey: Oct. 24–Nov. 2
2.11.2019
This week’s selected cryptocurrency news from Turkey, courtesy of Cointelegraph Turkey
Why is Crypto Business Rushing to Turkey?
2.11.2019
Turkey is the world's 20th biggest economy. It may be most well-known internationally for its authoritarian President, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, but it's set to become increasingly important for the global cryptocurrency industry.
At the moment, trading volumes in BTC/TRY (Turkish lira) are fairly...
Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao to Speak at Turkish Summit Alongside Gov’t Bigwigs
1.11.2019
Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao will be speaking at the Turkish Capital Markets Summit in November alongside government officials
We’re Pleased to Introduce The Turkish Edition of Cointelegraph
24.10.2019
We’re launching Cointelegraph in Turkey to serve the country’s well-established blockchain community!
Huobi Lira Onramp to Enable Crypto Trading for Turkish Users
18.10.2019
Huobi Global will launch fiat gateway for the Turkish lira in late 2019, the firm officially announced at the Eurasia Blockchain Summit
Huobi Plans to Open Fiat Gateway with Lira-Tether Pairing in Turkey
18.10.2019
Global crypto exchange Huobi plans to roll out a fiat gateway in Turkey that could increase access to more than 250 cryptocurrencies for local investors
Blockchain and the Classroom — How DLT Can Improve Education
15.10.2019
Blockchain technology continues to be adopted by educational institutions around the world
Turkey Throws Another Wrench Into the USD’s Works and Joins Russian Swift
11.10.2019
The dominance of the U.S. dollar as the global reserve currency is being robustly challenged on all fronts. Other geopolitical powers and smaller but important players are unwilling to accept the political influence Washington exerts through its fiat money. And in times of trade wars, sanctions...
Turkish Government Freezes Over 3 Million Bank Accounts
5.10.2019
Hundreds of thousands of businesses and individuals with tax obligations to the Turkish state have received foreclosure notices this week informing them about their frozen bank accounts. The government of Turkey, which is struggling with financial and economic problems under geopolitical pressure...
Turkey’s National Blockchain Infrastructure Welcomes DLT, Blockchain, BTC, Blockchain-based Gold Trading and Much more!
19.9.2019
Yesterday, during the Strategy 2023 presentation, which took place in Ankara, the Ministry of Industry and Technology shared its blockchain ambition. Soon we may get to see a national blockchain infrastructure in Turkey. Reports say that the country’s government is looking into using...
Turkey Announces Plans for National Blockchain Infrastructure
18.9.2019
The Turkish Ministry of Industry and Technology has announced plans to establish a national blockchain infrastructure
Turkey’s Biggest Football Club Galatasaray Launches Ethereum Fan Token
16.9.2019
Turkish Football Club Galatasaray Spor Kulübü plans is launching an Ethereum-based fan token following other major world clubs such as Juventus
Turkish Takasbank Announces Blockchain Platform for Gold Trading
6.9.2019
Turkey’s Takasbank has announced the completion of a blockchain-based platform for trading gold