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Some see Bitcoin as haven in crisis-hit Lebanon

Mehr Nadeem|- Since the outbreak of anti-government protests, Lebanon’s national currency has plummeted and banks have imposed strict limits on withdrawals and transfers. This has left many residents unable to access their money and created deep concerns that their life savings could evaporate. Against this backdrop, a small but growing number of Lebanese are turning away from traditional banks and toward the unregulated world of cryptocurrencies.
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