{"id":9215,"date":"2021-07-07T07:54:08","date_gmt":"2021-07-07T07:54:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.buyucoin.com\/crypto-labs\/ukraines-monobank-to-allow-customers-to-trade-bitcoin\/"},"modified":"2021-07-07T07:54:08","modified_gmt":"2021-07-07T07:54:08","slug":"ukraines-monobank-to-allow-customers-to-trade-bitcoin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.buyucoin.com\/crypto-labs\/ukraines-monobank-to-allow-customers-to-trade-bitcoin\/","title":{"rendered":"Ukraine\u2019s Monobank to Allow Customers to Trade Bitcoin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Monobank, a mobile bank operating in Ukraine, has announced new products and services that will allow users to trade cryptocurrencies and stocks. One of the offerings includes a bitcoin card which the online banking platform is going to launch as early as this month. <\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>Monobank to Offer Users Bitcoin Card and Crypto Exchange<\/h2>\n<p>By the end of July, Monobank\u2019s clients will be able to buy and sell cryptocurrency using a new banking card that will support crypto transactions. The news was announced by the company\u2019s cofounder Oleg Gorokhovskyi on <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/OGoMono\/679\">Telegram<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Ukrainian mobile bank also plans to introduce an integration with a cryptocurrency exchange which has not been disclosed yet. According to sources <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/ukrainskij-monobank-pozvolit-klientam-pokupat-bitkoin\/\">quoted<\/a> by Forklog, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.monobank.ua\/\">Monobank<\/a> will accomplish the task in partnership with the crypto trading platform <a href=\"https:\/\/whitebit.com\/\">Whitebit<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Gorokhovskyi further emphasized that the development phase of the project is already completed. At this stage, Monobank is only awaiting approval from the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU), the country\u2019s central bank.<\/p>\n<p><!-- growjs zone placement 31 -->    <!-- end of growjs zone placement --> <\/p>\n<p>This fall, the mobile bank will offer investors an option to trade company shares through a U.S.-based platform that is yet to be announced. Monobank\u2019s team is currently working to introduce eSIM support with a mobile operator and improve its acquiring services. Both initiatives will be presented in August, the report details.<\/p>\n<p>In February, Oleg Gorokhovskyi revealed he had \u201ca fairly large portfolio of bitcoins\u201d and advised his friends and followers on Facebook to buy cryptocurrency. At the time, the entrepreneur stated he was convinced by Tesla\u2019s $1.5 billion <a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/tesla-has-1-5-billion-worth-of-bitcoin-on-its-balance-sheet-plans-to-accept-btc-for-products\/\">crypto purchase<\/a> that \u201cbitcoin isn\u2019t going anywhere.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Later the same month, Monobank discontinued support for SEPA transfers from Binance citing restrictions imposed by foreign correspondent banks. The leading cryptocurrency exchange has been expanding its presence in Ukraine and in June launched an <a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/blogger-by-day-trader-by-night-binance-runs-advertising-campaign-major-ukrainian-cities\/\">advertising campaign<\/a> in major Ukrainian cities.<\/p>\n<p>Last year, the East European country was <a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/ukraine-russia-south-africa-nigeria-cryptocurrency-adoption\/\">ranked<\/a> among the world\u2019s top crypto adopters but the government in Kyiv is yet to introduce comprehensive regulations for cryptocurrencies and the related industry. A revised <a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/revised-bill-on-virtual-assets-aims-to-regulate-ukraines-crypto-space-this-summer\/\">bill<\/a> on \u201cOn Virtual Assets\u201d should be voted this summer.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>What do you think about Monobank\u2019s offering of crypto products and services? Let us know in the comments section below. <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Bitcoin News<br \/>\nFintech, Bank, banking card, banking platform, Binance, bitcoin card, card, Crypto, crypto exchange, crypto-related, Cryptocurrency, Cryptocurrency Exchange, Exchange, mobile bank, monobank, Ukraine, ukrainian, Whitebit<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Monobank, a mobile bank operating in Ukraine, has announced new products and services that will allow users to trade cryptocurrencies and stocks. One of the offerings includes a bitcoin card which the online banking platform is going to launch as early as this month. 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