Latvia's economic shift: Minister of Economics on crypto law and blockchain innovations
Latvia’s Minister of Economics Viktors Valainis shared insights on the country’s vision for a tech-driven future and new crypto laws and blockchain initiatives aimed at transforming its economy.
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