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Afghanistan's Crypto Ban After the Taliban Takeover: What Happened and Why It Still Matters

Afghanistan's Crypto Ban After the Taliban Takeover: What Happened and Why It Still Matters

After the Taliban banned cryptocurrency in 2022, Afghanistan went from a top global adopter to one of the few countries outlawing Bitcoin. Yet, despite arrests and crackdowns, crypto survives underground-fueling survival, remittances, and women's financial freedom.