North Korea Didn’t Escape the Crypto Craze, Report Says

[kreslik.news]

The crypto craze that swept the globe last year reached into some of the farthest corners of the world. Rural, and remote parts of Africa, Asia, South America, and the Caribbean have been touched by crypto. According to a report by South Korean news source The Investor, even reclusive North Korea was “no exception to the cryptocurrency fever” last year.

While the vast majority of North Korean citizens may not even really know what cryptocurrency is, the Investor reported that crypto has acted as a lifeline for some North Korean citizens facing extreme financial hardship. Recent UN sanctions against ... (read more)