Why are politicians and sanctioned states embracing crypto?
- Counting the CostBitcoin is falling, yet cryptocurrency is spreading beyond investing into politics, sanctions and global finance.
- The cryptocurrency market is now worth more than $2.23 trillion.
- Yet, Bitcoin has lost more than half its value since prices hit their peak in October 2025.
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- Counting the CostBitcoin is falling, yet cryptocurrency is spreading beyond investing into politics, sanctions and global finance.
- The cryptocurrency market is now worth more than $2.23 trillion.
- Yet, Bitcoin has lost more than half its value since prices hit their peak in October 2025.
Sources: Al Jazeera