Crypto in Conflict: The Ukraine Case

This chapter examines the impact of the Russian invasion of Ukraine on the cryptocurrency market, exploring Ukraine's calls for freezing Russian accounts and the innovative fundraising efforts through crypto. It delves into the ethical implications of military aid through decentralized currency and the complexities surrounding cryptocurrency donations, particularly in conflict situations. The discussion also highlights the regulatory challenges and economic repercussions stemming from the ongoing crisis, emphasizing the unique role of cryptocurrency in modern warfare and fundraising.