- Ukraine is finalizing a bill to establish a national Bitcoin reserve, a strategic move to enhance financial resilience amid its ongoing conflict with Russia, as reported by Cointelegraph on May 15, 2025, citing MP Yaroslav Zhelezniak.

- The country already holds 46,351 BTC (worth $4.8 billion), mostly from war-effort donations since 2022, making it the fourth-largest government Bitcoin holder globally, according to BitcoinTreasuries data.

- Binance’s regional head, Kirill Khomyakov, supports the initiative but warns that significant legal changes are needed, potentially delaying implementation while clarifying Ukraine’s crypto regulations, per a Bitcoinist report from May 15, 2025.