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11.03 / 21:19

European Union News Brussels says it will ban the export of EU luxury goods to Russia

The European Union will ban the export of its luxury goods to Russia in order to deal "a blow to the Russian elite", as part of new sanctions decided with G7 countries, says European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen.

11.03 / 21:19

European Union Zelenskyy calls for EU to 'do more' for Ukraine after bloc refuses immediate membership

The European Union should "do more" for Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Friday, after European leaders poured cold water on the country quickly joining the bloc.

11.03 / 21:13

Platform Oracle DocuSign Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Meta, Rivian, Oracle, DocuSign and more

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11.03 / 20:21

Art NFT Charity Check These Ukraine NFT Projects Against the Russian Invasion

Non-fungible token (NFT) art projects made in support of Ukraine have seen a surge in interest lately, with many artists both in Ukraine and elsewhere jumping on the chance to contribute to the cause.

11.03 / 17:55

Citizens exits Rolet laments ‘tragic’ times as he exits Russian firm’s board

Former London Stock Exchange Group boss Xavier Rolet has formally resigned from his role as chair of Russian fertiliser company PhosAgro.

11.03 / 16:13

Military drone likely from Ukraine crashes near Croatian capital Zagreb

A large military drone crashed on the outskirts of the Croatian capital Zagreb on Thursday night, Prime Minister Andrej Plenković confirmed.

11.03 / 15:31

BLOCK Digital Platform Kraken Crypto remains divisive amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine

Calls to clampdown on exchanges operating in Russia are contrasted with those who laud crypto as a means to provide Ukrainians with an alternate form of currency and fast access to financial support from across the globe. It remains to be seen whether regulators (perhaps especially those in the US) will feel sufficiently vindicated in their long-standing opposition to cryptocurrency given its ability to funnel funds into the hands of bad actors, to push back further on allowing crypto in the market in any mainstream way.

11.03 / 14:39

Art Social Media Ukraine war: European leaders pour cold water on Kyiv's bid to get EU membership quickly

EU leaders have rebuffed Kyiv's calls for a fast-tracked accession that would see Ukraine join the bloc in record time.

11.03 / 14:23

Action Biden to Call for Revoking Normal Trade Relations With Russia

WASHINGTON—President Biden on Friday is expected to announce that the U.S. will join major allies and the European Union in calling to revoke normal trade relations with Russia, according to a person familiar with the decision.

11.03 / 12:37

Climate change In Europe, soaring petrol prices become the new normal

Bashir Akram’s taxi business in the West Midlands is already feeling the crunch of soaring fuel prices. Less than a week after Russia invaded Ukraine, Akram said the price increased to £1.50 per litre, at times forcing him to panic buy.

11.03 / 12:05

Law Europe European Union AML consolidation Consolidation and centralization: How Europe’s new AML regulation will affect crypto

According to recent media reports, six European countries, led by Germany, are working on launching an Anti-Money Laundering (AML) body that will include the cryptocurrency market in its purview. Details remain scarce, but it is known that the initiative involves Germany, Spain, Austria, Italy, Luxembourg and the Netherlands. The group is working on “the remit and design” of a new international AML watchdog force that will have a particular emphasis on crypto, and the European Commission — the key executive institution of the European Union — will be the primary platform for the discussion. How will the move affect the European crypto space?

11.03 / 05:07

Blockchain data Chainalysis launches free sanctions screening tools

Blockchain-data analysis firm Chainalysis has announced the fast-tracked launch of two primary ‘sanctions screening’ tools that it will provide free of charge to the cryptocurrency industry.

11.03 / 00:01

Kyiv Refugees 'I aged ten years': Ukrainians on stress of war and leaving loved ones behind

Yelyzaveta Pulvas, 23, begged her grandmothers to leave Kyiv in the days after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, but to no avail.

10.03 / 23:09

Government regulation lawmakers Republican lawmakers introduce bill targeting China's CBDC on sanctions, privacy

Nine Republican senators have backed legislation aimed at directing policy at U.S. government agencies around concerns China’s digital yuan may be used to circumvent sanctions and compromise users' personal information.

10.03 / 18:29

Blockchain Bitcoin Financial Inflation spikes in Europe: What do Bitcoiners, politicians and financial experts think?

Rising prices are grabbing headlines all over the world. Across the pond in the United States, inflation recently broke a 40-year record. The situation is severe in Europe, with prices rising over 5% across the Eurozone and 4.9% in the United Kingdom.

10.03 / 17:01

Citizens exits Rolet laments ‘tragic’ times as he exits Russian firm’s board

Former London Stock Exchange Group boss Xavier Rolet has formally resigned from his role as chairman of Russian fertiliser company PhosAgro.

10.03 / 14:25

Blockchain regulation European Union Romanian central bank approves blockchain firm Elrond to buy Twispay

The National Bank of Romania has greenlighted an acquisition in the blockchain industry, authorizing the blockchain startup Elrond to acquire a payment processing platform.

10.03 / 00:35

regulation Europe European Union European Commission Sanctions on Russia and Belarus will include crypto — European Commission

The European Commission has clarified that crypto assets will fall under additional sanctions targeted against Russia and Belarus in response to the military conflict in Ukraine.

09.03 / 18:51

cryptocurrency Europe European Commission EU Clarifies Crypto-Related Sanctions on Russia & Belarus, But Questions Remain

The European Union has today extended the scope of sanctions on Russia and Belarus, bringing clarifications on cryptoassets into the mix – but as the full legal text is not available yet, these points remain somewhat unclear.

09.03 / 15:13

Technology Women The EU has a 'moral duty' to make Ukraine a member state: Estonia PM

The European Union has a “moral duty” to make Ukraine a member state and should consider using military force to counter Russian aggression, according to Kaja Kallas, the prime minister of Estonia.

09.03 / 08:51

Women Kyiv Ukraine war: US rejects Poland's offer to supply fighter planes to Kyiv

The Pentagon has rejected an offer from Poland to give its MiG-29 fighter jets to the US so they can be passed to Ukraine, saying it raises serious concerns for the NATO alliance.

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