Maria Yarotska, almost drove for six days all across Europe in the Fiat along her mother, her daughter and also her dog to escape from war in Ukraine. She ending up her journey in Lisbon, which is the capital of Portugal. Yet unlike various others refugees that made trip of 2,500-mile road to westernmost country of Europe. She still could keep her job. This is the reason a blockchain and crypto effort known as NEAR with the Ukrainian co-founder expands presence in Portugal. He also has become great supporter of refugees which are escaping the war.
Crypto Immigrants and Havens
Yarotska mentioned that she has lots of colleagues, where she was even staying in the temporary housing prior to search a permanent place to stay. They will also help to legalize the set of documents that will ease out the stay.
Like different western European countries which have become the havens for the Ukrainians escaping the invasion of Russia, Portugal, as well. It is absorbing the arrival of refugees. However, the crypto workers of Ukraine, had also established itself as the hub of industry. They might also find it simple to start over in the Portugal apart from different European destinations.
Key reason is the fact that Portugal is fast becoming as the hub of their own, with almost zero% of taxes on the gains of digital-currency. It offers affordable cost of living costs with mild temperatures that combines attracting the squad of crypto adherents. Other one is that, country is now have home to established community related to the Ukrainians.
Prior to the invasion of crypto in Russia, Ukrainians are 5th biggest group of the foreign nationals in the Portugal. In last three weeks, country attained 13,000 of Ukrainian migrants. It is measures of government approved for speeding up as well as simplifying the process of entry of fleeing this war.
The authorities offer temporary housing to various refugees in Lisbon. This was arranged at the sports hall turning as a reception center.