The second half of the Keiser show (the interview with the University of Nicosia CFO) is fascinating. The government is being lobbied to make Cyprus the global Bitcoin hub for business, banks and trading. "A once in a lifetime opportunity" is how he describes it.
On 13 March 2012, Moody's slashed Cyprus's credit rating to Junk status.
On 16 March 2013, the Eurogroup, European Commission (EC), European Central Bank (ECB) and International Monetary Fund (IMF) agreed on a massive bailout.
On 19 March 2014*, Nicos Anastasiades proclaims "d00ds, like whatevers!" as Bitcoin entrepreneurs lobby to make Cyprus "the global Bitcoin hub for business, banks and trading."
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This is a forward-looking statement making certain assumptions.