The Prime Minister of Estonia – Kaja Kallas – opined that the country should be very cautious about employing cryptocurrencies in its economic system. She added that even one of the leading digital asset exchanges – Coinbase – urged the government of the small Baltic nation to make Bitcoin legal tender. As of the moment, though, Kallas does not feel “positive about this.”
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The recently elected Prime Minister of Estonia – Kaja Kallas – seems to have a rather negative stance on cryptocurrencies. The 44-year-old leader of the Reform Party believes that digital assets play a huge role in cyberattacks and ransomware. As such, the EU member is reluctant to embrace them at this stage:
“We are sensitive to these issues, and the cryptocurrency, how it is used, it’s a big problem, because you see the cyberattacks and how easily companies are paying out [ransom] money.”
Kallas also renounced the rumors that Estonia would be
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