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30.01 / 15:09

business Binance Bitcoin Binance blocks some accounts amid Bitzlato case: ‘Funds are safe’

Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has been silently shutting down multiple accounts on the platform in relation to the Bitzlato investigation, according to several users.

30.01 / 14:29

Binance Billionaire Mike Novogratz's Surprising Reason for Endorsing Binance, Urges Success for CEO CZ – Here’s What You Need to Know

The industry and its participants need the major crypto exchange Binance and its loyal retail following, said Michael Novogratz, the founder of the US-based crypto financial services firm Galaxy Digital Holdings,

30.01 / 14:17

UPS Germany Sees Its Economy Growing This Year Despite the Ukraine War

FRANKFURT—The German economy will grow this year and might even avoid a shallow recession in the short term, the government said on Wednesday, the latest sign of brightening growth prospects in Europe despite the shock of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

29.01 / 17:57

Indian Upstart Indian Shipper Helps Get Russian Oil to Market

Russia has managed to keep its oil moving to world markets, defying fears that sanctions imposed last month would lead to a plunge in exports.

29.01 / 13:49

UPS Germany Sees Its Economy Growing This Year Despite the Ukraine War

28.01 / 18:43

Western Nations Discuss Price Caps on Russian Oil Products

The U.S. and its allies are discussing the levels for two price caps on Russian petroleum products, which the Western nations are preparing to impose on Feb. 5 in an expansion of their sanctions on Russia’s oil industry.

28.01 / 13:33

UPS Germany Sees Its Economy Growing This Year Despite the Ukraine War

28.01 / 00:51

Western Nations Discuss Price Caps on Russian Oil Products

27.01 / 13:57

UPS Germany Sees Its Economy Growing This Year Despite the Ukraine War

27.01 / 02:47

markets Binance Federal Reserve Central Bank Interest rates Bitcoin Dollar Data shows pro Bitcoin traders want to feel bullish, but the rally to $23K wasn’t enough

Bitcoin (BTC) price had a mixed reaction on Jan. 25 after the United States reported a 2.9% gross domestic product growth in the fourth quarter, slightly better than expected. Still, the sum of all goods and services commercialized between October and December grew less than 3.2% from the previous quarter.

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.

26.01 / 16:41

business Adoption Tether community United Nations Tether moves to combat child abuse content marketplaces

Tether aims to increase visibility and mitigate controls of cryptocurrency payments used in child abuse content marketplaces through a collaboration with INHOPE.

26.01 / 14:51

UPS Germany Sees Its Economy Growing This Year Despite the Ukraine War

25.01 / 20:13

UPS Germany Sees Its Economy Growing This Year Despite the Ukraine War

24.01 / 12:45

COST Target Digital Platform Apple HSBC Backed Aramco-backed fintech opens bank branch in London to help Muslims invest

An investing platform backed by the likes of oil giant Saudi Aramco and French soccer player Paul Pogba is launching a novel proposition in the U.K.: a physical branch and bank accounts backed by gold.

23.01 / 19:51

Law regulation Europe crimes reports Europol reports $19.5M in crypto seized in enforcement action against Bitzlato

The European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation, or Europol, has reported authorities took control of crypto wallets containing more than $19 million in cryptocurrency as part of enforcement actions against crypto firm Bitzlato.

23.01 / 14:51

business SEC Gold Enforcement goes on with Bitzlato action — Law Decoded, Jan. 16-23.

The good news of the last week is that Bitcoin (BTC) continued to review, making around 10% up from Jan.16 to Jan. 23. But it has yet to change a worrying trend of crypto companies making headlines due to their troubles with the law.

22.01 / 06:23

business Blockchain education Binance Charity to provide over 30K Web3 scholarships in 2023

The philanthropic arm of Binance — Binance Charity — is set to fund 30,655 scholarships to students keen on forging out a career in Web3 in 2023.

21.01 / 19:43

Continental Janet Yellen Pledges to Deepen Africa Ties as U.S. Wards Off Russian, Chinese Influence

DAKAR, Senegal—Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen pledged further U.S. investment in and trade with Africa as she began a three-country tour of the continent, where the Biden administration is trying to deepen ties in the face of Chinese and Russian influence.

20.01 / 18:03

Continental Janet Yellen Pledges to Deepen Africa Ties as U.S. Wards Off Russian, Chinese Influence

19.01 / 19:57

business Blockchain Binance Binance tightens rules on NFT listings

According to a Jan. 19 announcement by Binance, the cryptocurrency exchange has tightened its rules for nonfungible tokens, or NFT, listings. Starting Feb. 02, 2023, all NFTs listed on Binance before Oct. 2, 2022, and have an average daily trading volume lower than $1,000 between Nov. 1, 2022, and Jan. 31, 2023, will be delisted. In addition, after Jan. 21, 2023, NFT artists can only mint up to five digital collectibles per day.

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