> I don't think that accepting cryptocurrencies is quite equivalent to accepting funds from the Kremlin I didn't say it was the same, just that they can choose

> I don't think that accepting cryptocurrencies is quite equivalent to accepting funds from the Kremlin I didn't say it was the same, just that they can choose to draw a line somewhere. > It's more equivalent to accepting donations in roubles And many are in fact drawing the line at that. > I can imagine people accepting money from dubious sources, but not via dubious means and vice-versa Agreed, though I think that once you start looking into ethical funding "why not both" is going to be a common position.