Ukraine Pushes for Crypto Reserves: Bill Proposes Inclusion of Bitcoin and Other Digital Assets in National Reserves

Ukraine is taking a significant step towards financial modernization, proposing a bill that could see the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) holding Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies within its reserve portfolio. This draft legislation, submitted to the Ukrainian Parliament in June 2025, seeks to enable the NBU to include virtual assets like Bitcoin in its gold and foreign exchange reserves.