Russia Financial News
17.03 / 13:23
Reuters
VISA
MasterCard
LSG Group Says Crypto Exchanges Dealing in Russia Could See Setbacks
The head of the London Stock Exchange Group said that cryptocurrency exchanges engaging with Russia could see negative consequences as Western governments look for ways to tackle Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine.
17.03 / 13:23
Provident
BTC
Digital
Bitcoin
Framework
regulatory
Ukrainian President Signs Law to Establish Regulatory Framework for Crypto
Amidst the ongoing war on its shores, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has signed into law the bill that will legalize digital currencies in Ukraine.
17.03 / 13:23
Blockchain
Provident
Digital
Russians Under Sanctions Using Crypto to Launder Money: Elliptic Report
Russians with strong social connections, who are under international sanctions for the invasion of Ukraine, have been using cryptocurrencies to launder their wealth, according to a report.
17.03 / 13:07
Cooper
Ukraine War’s Global Economic Impact to Hit Poorest Hardest, OECD Says
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine will be felt by households around the world through higher energy and food prices, with disruptions to trade and fragile confidence contributing to a significant weakening of global economic growth, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development said Thursday.
17.03 / 12:27
Russia claims it has made first debt payment and avoided a default
Russia claimed to have made payments to investors on Thursday and avoided defaulting on its debts, despite having its assets frozen under Western sanctions.
17.03 / 11:59
markets
Gold
Bitcoin
Bitcoin Price
Support
Bitcoin maintains $40K support as Fed confirms rate hike in 4 years
Bitcoin (BTC) held $40,000 on March 17 after an anticipated key interest rate hike from the Federal Reserve delivered a strong response.
17.03 / 11:41
Russia’s VTB Capital dismisses London employees as bank ‘ruined by factors outside of our control’
VTB Capital, the Russian investment bank, is letting go most of its employees in London after being hit with sanctions, according to bankers at the firm.
17.03 / 11:41
Abramovich investment vehicle shifted control shortly after Russia invaded Ukraine
Hours after Russia invaded Ukraine, control of an investment vehicle long linked in public filings to oligarch Roman Abramovich and used to hold stakes in renewable energy and tech startups in the US, UK and Israel was moved to one of his business associates, according to securities filings.
17.03 / 11:33
Ethereum
cryptocurrency
Opinion
Bitcoin
NOT
Analysis: With the war in Ukraine, crypto is having a moment. It's just not the moment some expected
The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the author.
17.03 / 11:13
Refugees
MPs
Watch live: Ukraine president Zelenskyy addresses German MPs
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is set to address the German parliament on Thursday morning.
17.03 / 11:05
McKinsey evacuates Russia staff to Kazakhstan
McKinsey is pulling its Russia-based staff out of the country and relocating them to Kazakhstan in the wake of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
17.03 / 10:35
Refugees
President Zelenskyy: 'My heart breaks' after Mariupol theatre bombing
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says "my heart breaks from what Russia is doing to our people" after Russian forces destroyed a theatre in the besieged southern city of Mariupol.
17.03 / 10:35
Refugees
International
International Court of Justice orders Russia to cease hostilities in Ukraine
The United Nations' highest court on Wednesday ordered Russia to stop hostilities in Ukraine.
17.03 / 08:13
cryptocurrency
Digital
LSE
London Stock Exchange
Crypto Exchanges Face "Fork In The Road" Over Russia: LSE Group Chief
Most crypto exchanges have rejected calls to cut off all Russian users.
17.03 / 07:35
regulation
SEC
Congress
Senate
Democrat division over crypto isn’t all bad news for regulation
The Biden Administration has just passed an executive order furthering research into crypto assets in view of regulating them, but politicians within the ruling Democrat party remain deeply divided on digital currency.
17.03 / 06:41
Ethereum
cryptocurrency
Russia Ukraine
Cryptocurrency Prices Today on March 17: Bitcoin, Ethereum rise as Ukraine legalises cryptos
The global cryptocurrency market-capitalisation jumped 3.85 percent over the last 24 hours to $1.83 trillion, while trading volumes rose 42.02 percent to $105.42 billion during this period.
17.03 / 05:35
Blockchain
sanctions
end
Internet Computer founder's $250M plan to help end the war in Ukraine
Internet Computer (ICP) and DFINITY founder Dominic Williams has conjured up an oddball plan to speed up the end of the Russian invasion of Ukraine via smart contracts and $250 million worth of crypto rewards.
17.03 / 03:39
Ethereum
cryptocurrency
Bitcoin
Ukraine war: Zelenskyy signs a new law officially legalising Bitcoin and other cryptos
Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy has enacted a law officially making cryptocurrencies legal in the besieged country.
17.03 / 03:35
JPMorgan
Citigroup
Moscow bankers worry they’re stuck as Wall Street unwinds in Russia
Western banks in Russia are pulling the plug.
16.03 / 23:35
Lowe's
Solana: Long-term investors can follow this to avoid further losses
Disclaimer: The findings of the following analysis are the sole opinions of the writer and should not be considered investment advice
16.03 / 20:19
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