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Benzinga
Benzinga
World
Navdeep Yadav

Bitcoin, Ethereum Save The Day For Russian News Outlet Critical Of Vladimir Putin

A Russian-language independent news outlet has raised more than $250,000 in cryptocurrency donations to continue reporting independent news under the Russian government crackdown and censorship.

What Happened: Latvia-based Meduza, a news site that says its reports on "The Real Russia," has been collecting donations since March in the form of USD, Euros, and cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) among others.

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