ARKA news agency launches ARKA-Crypto news feed

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16.02.2024, 13:10

ARKA news agency has launched a news feed about cryptocurrency market, blockchain technology and digital economy ARKA-Crypto, creating a special section on its website at arka.am.

ARKA news agency launches ARKA-Crypto news feed

YEREVAN, February 16. /ARKA/. ARKA news agency has launched a news feed about cryptocurrency market, blockchain technology and digital economy ARKA-Crypto, creating a special section on its website at arka.am.

According to the agency's press release, the growth rate of crypto-assets in the world has increased significantly in recent years, and Armenia is carefully studying the international experience of regulating and controlling this market. In particular, the Central Bank of Armenia is preparing to start developing a model of regulation and control of crypto-assets.

"At the same time, high risks in this sphere should be compensated by the necessary knowledge. We want to help our readers understand what is happening in the cryptocurrency market by publishing local and international news on this topic," the press release reads.

ARKA News Agency (www.arka.am) has been operating since May 1, 1996. It specializes in providing financial and economic information. Today ARKA media holding also includes telecom.arka.am, a portal on telecommunications and high technologies, and armbanks.am, a financial and banking portal.

The news agency's news reports are regularly received and used by various organizations, including state and commercial structures, banks, international financial organizations, consulting companies, embassies and mass media. -0-

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