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28.03 / 14:47

COST UPS Costs Europe’s Economy Slows as Ukraine War Sends Costs Soaring

Europe’s economic recovery slowed in the first weeks of March after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine while U.S. business activity picked up, business surveys showed.

28.03 / 14:27

regulation sanctions Japan plans to tighten crypto exchange regulation to enforce sanctions

Japan plans to amend its Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act to bring crypto exchanges under the purview of laws that govern banks, a government official revealed on Monday. The proposed amendment is being carried out to prevent sanctioned countries from taking evasive actions using digital assets.

28.03 / 13:17

UPS Twitter Bitcoin Bitcoin may have hit $47K, but exchange supply data reveals that…

Bitcoin’s latest rally saw the more bullish influencers and traders on Twitter throw confetti online as they celebrated the rise of the king coin (yet again). Before you join the party, however, it’s important to slow down and consider the risk that investors who bought the dip might be in a mood to sell and make some quick profits now.

28.03 / 12:57

UPS Digital Bitcoin Bitcoin Back to Positive Territory Following Rally at $46,000

The price of Bitcoin hit the level of $46,000, which has put the world’s top cryptocurrency back on track to positive territory for the year, according to Bloomberg.

28.03 / 08:01

Cinema Zelenskyy: Ukraine considering referendum on NATO and neutrality

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told a group of independent Russian journalists that his government would consider declaring neutrality and offering security guarantees to Russia, repeating earlier statements.

28.03 / 07:43

Cinema peace Ukraine war live: Peace talks continue as Zelenskyy calls for referendum on neutrality

Russia's invasion of Ukraine continues into its second month with more than ten million Ukrainians displaced from their homes as fighting continues. Thousands of civilians and military personnel have been killed in the fighting, which has left widespread devastation in many parts of Ukraine.

28.03 / 01:33

NASDAQ DOW week economic data Stock futures are little changed ahead of a big week of economic data

Stock futures were little changed Sunday evening as investors look ahead to a series of key economic reports and continue to keep a close eye on the Federal Reserve's planned interest rate hikes.

27.03 / 19:05

European Union Refugees Deal US to maintain sanctions on Iran's Revolutionary Guard even if nucelar deal is reached

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has promised Washington will work alongside its allies to stop Iran from producing nuclear weapons.

27.03 / 17:05

privacy Zcash AML Monero privacy coins regulatory Privacy coins are surging. Will regulatory pressure stall their stellar run?

Recent weeks saw a massive surge of the so-called privacy coins’ prices — namely Monero (XMR), Dash (DASH), Zcash (ZEC) and Haven Protocol (XHV). As many other cryptocurrencies and the industry at large faced immense regulatory pressure amid the war in Ukraine, one narrative that began taking hold in the crypto space was the potential of such privacy-enhancing assets to provide investors a greater level of financial anonymity. But, can privacy coins deliver on Bitcoin’s (BTC) original promise?

27.03 / 16:37

Blockchain BTC Action Bitcoin Bitcoin to $10M doesn’t sound too remote for these execs…

Market experts are in a frenzy right now with the BTC bulls in full swing. This has been the case, especially after 17 March, with the king coin finally able to hold a position above $40,000.

27.03 / 16:17

Blockchain cryptocurrency cryptocurrency explainer Luna Terra: The Stablecoin That’s Gained Prominence

Stablecoins like Terra have gained prominence with many people wanting to invest in them

27.03 / 15:21

Media Refugees Malta: Labour claim victory in parliamentary elections

Maltese Prime Minister Robert Abela has claimed victory on Sunday in his nation’s parliamentary election, although official results are not expected until the evening.

27.03 / 13:35

Media Refugees US scrambles to clarify Biden's Russia 'regime change' message

The US Administration has scrambled to try and clarify apparently unscripted comments made by President Joe Biden, in which he appeared to call for 'regime change' in Russia.

27.03 / 10:55

Media Refugees Updates Ukraine live updates: Biden 'isn't calling for Russia regime change', as invasion continues

27.03 / 10:35

Media Refugees Mariupol residents bury neighbours in makeshift graves

Mariupol was home to some 400,000 people before the war but now just around 150,000 remain in the destroyed city.

27.03 / 10:31

BTC Santiment Bitcoin New data points to a renewed optimism in Bitcoin but there’s a caveat

Bitcoin saw a good rally which extended beyond $43k. After a brief retracement in the following 24 hours, BTC returned to the offensive and reclaimed $44,000. The uptrend continued in the past 24 hours, and the cryptocurrency reached and briefly exceeded $45,000, its highest price tag since 2 March.

26.03 / 18:19

Blockchain Digital Racing Winter Olympics Bitcoin Here’s how China is still leading the crypto race with its latest hiring spree

The highly anticipated Beijing Winter Olympics have come and gone, and the soft launch of China’s CBDC, the e-CNY, had a very frosty reception at the event marked by international boycotts. That being said, it seems that China is just getting started.

26.03 / 17:53

business 'Your freedom is ours': Biden assures Duda of NATO protection during Poland visit

On his final day in Europe, President Joe Biden on Saturday sought to reassure Poland that the US would defend it against any attacks by Russia.

26.03 / 14:17

cryptocurrency Digital cryptocurrency news Bitcoin Ukraine Launches NFT "Museum of War" In Crypto Crowdfunding Push

Ukraine has started auctioning off a collection of NFTs as part of its crypto fund raising

26.03 / 13:47

Energy Maltese vote in general election, seeking to choose new five-year government

Voters in Malta headed to the polls Saturday to elect a new Parliament and decide which party will be in government for five years in the Mediterranean island nation.

26.03 / 11:43

Energy Ukraine war: Kyiv asks ICRC to obtain names of Mariupol residents deported to Russia

War in Ukraine enters its 30th day after the invasion was launched by Moscow on 24 February.

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