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- A Putin-opposing politician has raised more than $3M in Bitcoin
Posted by : Brij Bhushan
Wednesday, 24 April 2019
Despite a recent survey showing that most Russians actually know very little about Bitcoin and cryptocurrency, it appears that one politician is a little more au fait with the technology. The man who is thought to be Vladimir Putin‘s main opponent, Alexei Navalny, has received over $3 million (591 BTC) worth of donations in Bitcoin over the last three years, CoinDesk reports. Navalny’s Anti-Corruption Foundation (FBK) publishes investigative reports that seek to shine a light on what it believes are illicit goings-on in the Kremlin. The politician has previously been investigated by the state which claimed he had “inflicted material…
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