City Moscow Financial News
10.02 / 11:21
Law
defi
regulation
Interpol
Bitzlato co-founder released from brief arrest and questioning: Report
Local Russian media outlets reported on Monday that Bitzlato co-founder Anton Shkurenko was detained in Moscow on Feb. 6 at the request of Interpol. However, according to a Feb. 10 report from CoinDesk, Shkurenko was stopped and detained by the local police for an ID check, then promptly let go after a conversation.
01.02 / 19:03
OPEC+ Ministers Stick to Cutting Plan Amid Oil-Demand Uncertainty
A panel of OPEC+ energy ministers Wednesday said the group of petrostates would continue cutting oil production, amid uncertainties about demand in China and the impact of sanctions on Russian crude supplies.
01.02 / 16:03
OPEC+ Ministers Set to Stay the Course on Oil Production Amid China Covid Woes
An OPEC+ panel will likely recommend keeping the group’s current oil-production policy unchanged Wednesday, delegates said, amid uncertainties about demand in China and the impact of sanctions on Russian crude supplies.
30.01 / 18:49
Provident
Microchip
Russia Boosts China Trade to Counter Western Sanctions
Trade between China and Russia boomed last year, providing a lifeline to Russia’s beleaguered economy and showing the limits of Western sanctions, according to a new report.
27.01 / 12:31
Citi
Platform
Chris Hohn, Alex Gerko, Leonie Schroder: City figures paying the most tax revealed
City leaders across trading, banking, and hedge funds were among the highest UK taxpayers last year.
27.01 / 11:03
Citi
Platform
Chris Hohn, Alex Gerko, Loenie Schroder: City figures paying the most tax revealed
City leaders across trading, banking, and hedge funds were among the highest UK taxpayers last year.
26.01 / 17:21
COST
UPS
crypto mining
Crypto miners
Russian Finance Ministry Makes Fresh Bid to Tax Crypto Miners
The Russian finance ministry has launched a fresh attempt to tax crypto miners – in a bid to surmount obstacles thrown up by the nation’s Central Bank and law enforcement agencies.
19.01 / 02:09
regulation
Department Of Justice
sanctions
Low
NOT
Bitzlato kept a low profile, but did not go entirely unnoticed before DOJ action
Noncustodial peer-to-peer crypto exchange Bitzlato was little known to some before the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) enforcement action against it on Jan. 18. It was cofounded in 2016 by recently arrested Russian national, Anatoly Legkodymov.
18.01 / 17:11
BTC
Bithumb
Bitcoin
Researchers Say These 7 Factors Will Determine Bitcoin Prices in 2023
Researchers at the South Korean crypto exchange Bithumb have named seven factors they believe will affect bitcoin (BTC) and crypto prices in 2023 – and determine whether the bear market will give way to bullish forces for a sustained period.
12.01 / 21:47
expansion
Ukraine war: Soledar 'still standing', Russia mulls draft expansion, Sweden has 'something to hide'
Ukraine said on Thursday its troops were holding out despite heavy fighting on a battlefield littered with bodies around a salt mining town in eastern Ukraine, where Russian mercenaries have claimed Moscow's first significant gain in half a year.
11.01 / 11:43
Royal Family
Russian mercenaries battle Ukrainian resistance in Soledar
The battle for Soledar raged in freezing temperatures on Wednesday, with Russia's mercenary Wagner Group claiming to have taken control of the eastern Ukrainian salt mining town, as its fighters poured fire on a pocket of resistance in the centre.
11.01 / 11:43
Adoption
data
Bitcoin
network
Bitcoin nodes data: Frankfurt houses the largest city-wide network
While the United States holds the biggest share in Bitcoin (BTC) hash rate contribution and ATM network, the city hosting the most number of reachable Bitcoin nodes — the biggest pillar of the Bitcoin system — is Frankfurt, Germany.
10.01 / 19:39
TikTok
Ukraine war: 'Almost no life left' in Bakhmut and five other top developments
Russian forces are escalating their onslaught against Ukrainian positions around the wrecked eastern city of Bakhmut, Ukrainian officials said, bringing new levels of death and devastation in the grinding, months-long battle.
10.01 / 00:09
Technology
Night Wolves and praise for Putin mark Milorad Dodik's unconstitutional fête
Thousands of flag-waving ethnic Serbs gathered on the outskirts of the capital Sarajevo Monday to celebrate an unconstitutional holiday associated with Bosnia's brutal war in the 1990s.
09.01 / 19:37
Technology
Ukraine war: Fierce fighting in Soledar and five other top developments
Ukraine said it was strengthening its forces around Bakhmut in the eastern Donbas region and repelling constant attacks there by the Russian mercenary group Wagner, whose leader has vowed to capture the area's vast underground mines.
08.01 / 15:41
Technology
CES
Fighting rages on in eastern Ukraine despite Putin's 36-hour ceasefire order
There was no respite in Ukraine over the weekend, as some artillery exchanges continued in eastern Ukraine. That's despite Russian President Vladimir Putin calling for a ceasefire to mark the Orthodox celebration of Christmas.
07.01 / 17:17
Technology
CES
Ukraine war: Zelenskyy hails US aid, Abramovich wealth 'reorganisation', Orthodox Christmas
Ukraine's president praised the US on Friday for promising to supply it with tank-killing armoured vehicles, as part of a new multibillion-dollar package of military aid.
06.01 / 20:15
Ukraine war: Washington 'to send 50 Bradleys' and five other top developments
Artillery fire could be heard from the front line in Ukraine on Friday, even after the official start of a unilateral ceasefire declared by Moscow and rejected by Kyiv.
05.01 / 21:19
Pope Francis
Death
Ukraine war: Putin's Christmas ceasefire order and five other top developments
Ukrainian and Russian troops battled in eastern regions on Thursday as Kyiv tried to push back occupying forces.
04.01 / 21:47
Ukraine war
Ukraine war: New Russian mobilisation, hypersonic weapons and killer drones
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Russia was planning to call up more troops for a major new offensive, even as Moscow was facing some of its biggest internal criticism of the war over a strike that killed scores of fresh conscripts.
04.01 / 10:27
CLIMATE CRISIS
Makiivka: Russia blames its own soldiers' mobile phone use for deadly Ukraine missile strike
Russia's defence ministry on Wednesday blamed the illegal use of mobile phones by its soldiers for a deadly Ukrainian missile strike that it said killed 89 servicemen, raising the reported death toll significantly.
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