Ukraine advances crypto reserve mission with strategic bill
Ukrainian lawmakers are taking the next step toward bringing crypto into the nation’s financial reserves with a newly proposed bill.
A group of lawmakers submitted a draft bill on June 10, 2025, proposing amendments to the Law on the National Bank of Ukraine that would allow virtual assets to be included in the country’s gold and foreign currency reserves. The initiative was led by MP Yaroslav Zhelezniak and co-sponsored by seven other members.
The move follows Zhelezniak’s remarks in May, when he first mentioned plans to create a national crypto reserve as part of a broader effort to modernize Ukraine’s digital asset framework. Commenting on the bill, Zhelezniak emphasized that it would grant the bank the…
