Turkey Crypto News

Korhaliller explains why everyone should have Turkey on their radar and why he chose Istanbul as the location for his next event.

Among the proposals is a requirement for crypto firms to have a minimum capital of 100 million liras (roughly $6 million).

The founder and CEO of Thodex exchange has been on the run since last year after his firm was discovered to have perpetrated a fraud.

At Turkey's Forum Metaverse, President Erdoğan and the Minister of Education announced the plan to implement the metaverse into the education system.

Crypto trading volumes using the lira reached a 15-month high as Turks race to get rid of their national currency.

Inflation in Turkey has risen to as high as 36% as Lira lost 44% of its value to the US Dollar.

Two alleged "exit scams" in just one week prompted the Turkish government to address the issues of crypto regulation.

Turkish police launched an investigation after one of the largest crypto exchanges in the country went dark.

The currency tumbled this morning, following a backlash from investors after President Erdogan fired the central bank governor.

Uğur İbrahim Altay, the Mayor of Turkey’s pioneering blockchain city Konya, will speak at the upcoming IstanBlock 2020.

Istanbul Blockchain Week has just announced the speaker line up for its Istanblock 2020 event.

Ugur Ibrahim Altay, the Mayor of Konya, Turkey’s seventh-most-populous city, recently confirmed that the initial steps required to launch a cryptocurrency project called “city coin” had been completed.

Turkey’s financial regulator is ramping up efforts to develop a new framework that allows the federal government to oversee the use of cryptocurrencies throughout the nation.

Bitcoin’s $132 billion market cap might be a far cry from its 2017 all-time high, but it doesn’t mean it’s not playing in the big leagues.

Turkey’s most exclusive blockchain event — IstanBlock 2020 — launches its early bird ticket sale today, amid huge excitement across the region for the first speaker announcement, expected in the coming weeks.

Binance, the world’s biggest crypto exchange, is taking steps to expand into Turkey, an up-and-coming cryptocurrency market.

Istanbul will host its first-ever Turkey blockchain week from April 6-10, with the main event IstanBlock 2020 being held on April 9-10.