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10.03 / 13:39

COST U.S. Inflation Is Expected to Have Reached a New High in February

U.S. inflation is estimated to have climbed to another four-decade high in February with skyrocketing energy and commodity prices related to the Russian invasion of Ukraine expected to push costs even higher.

10.03 / 13:11

Ethereum Tether Kraken Bitcoin Kraken to Distribute USD 10M to Ukrainian Clients, Total Donations 'Close to USD 100M'

United States-based crypto exchange Kraken has announced an "ambitious aid package" aiming to distribute USD 10m in bitcoin (BTC) to its Ukrainian clients.

10.03 / 12:01

Ethereum CBDC XRP Bitcoin Top cryptocurrency prices today: Bitcoin, Terra, Ethereum zoom up to 6%; Shiba Inu flat

Russia and Ukraine were involved in talks while the US President Joe Biden signed an executive order on cryptocurrency, which hinted towards positive movement over the new-age technology. Barring the dollar-pegged stablecoins, all of the top digital tokens were trading higher on Thursday. Terra zoomed 6 per cent, followed by a 4 per cent rise in Bitcoin and XRP each. Solana, Ethereum, Cardano added 2 per cent each.

10.03 / 11:57

cryptocurrency Kyiv Ukraine war: How one woman survived and escaped Russia's bombardment of Kharkiv

Kharkiv, a major city in eastern Ukraine near the border with Russia, was among the first to be bombarded. Here Inna describes the horror of the bombing, the scramble to get supplies and her remarkable journey across Ukraine to safety in Slovakia.

10.03 / 11:37

cryptocurrency Twitter Reuters Support Ukraine-Russia War: Boxer-Turned-Entrepreneur Launches NFT To Support Ukrainians

Wladimir Klitschko has collaborated with New York-based Street Artist 'WhIsBe'.

10.03 / 10:47

cryptocurrency Ukraine war: US warns Russia may use chemical weapons

The Biden administration has warned Russia might seek to use chemical or biological weapons in Ukraine as the White House rejected Russian claims of illegal chemical weapons development in the country it has invaded.

10.03 / 10:43

Blockchain Citi Provident Target How to DEX? With The Conference.Exchanges

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10.03 / 09:45

Stocks market UBS Credit Suisse says it has $914m in Russia exposure

Credit Suisse said its net loan exposure to Russia of CHF848m ($914m) is "is not significant", as large European lenders have played down the impact of the countries invasion of Ukraine on their business.

10.03 / 04:27

Citi Citigroup ICE Citi downplays Russia tech ambitions for 70-strong team as hiring plans frozen

Citigroup has put a planned recruitment spree of technologists in Russia on ice, as large investment banks face pressure to review their operations in the country in the wake of its invasion of Ukraine.

10.03 / 04:13

NFTS NFT collection Former Ukrainian boxer Wladimir Klitschko releases NFT to raise funds for country

Wladimir Klitschko has launched an NFT collection to aid the war-hit homeland. The decorated boxer has partnered with artist WhIsBe amid the ongoing crisis in the country. All proceeds from the collection titled — Vandalz for Ukraine: WhIsBe x Wladimir Klitschko — will go to Red Cross Ukraine and UNICEF. NFT marketplace OpenSea will be hosting the drop. The NFTs will be available to mint in a tiered pricing model of $100, $1,000 and $10,000. Funds from the NFT sale will go directly to Ukraine in its current defence against the Russian forces.

10.03 / 02:37

NASDAQ DOW 2020 500 Stock futures are little changed after S&P 500's best one-day rally since 2020

Stock futures were little changed in overnight trading Wednesday after the major indexes posted sharp gains as commodity prices cooled.

10.03 / 00:47

Bitcoin news Cryptoverse Bitcoin Cryptoverse: The young HODLers keeping bitcoin on an even keel

That could be down to the new HODLers, in part. Young retail investors betting on bitcoin as a long-term proposition rather than for quick gains are swelling the ranks of these true believers, whose name emerged years ago from a trader misspelling «hold» on an online forum.

10.03 / 00:47

Government Law regulation Executive executive order Regulators and industry leaders react to Biden‘s executive order on crypto

Joe Biden has signed his 82nd executive order since being sworn into office in January 2021, directly addressing a regulatory framework for digital assets in a rare moment for the U.S. President.

10.03 / 00:45

hospital Ukraine war: Airstrike hits Mariupol maternity hospital, 17 reported hurt

A Russian airstrike devastated a maternity hospital Wednesday in the besieged port city of Mariupol amid growing warnings from the West that Moscow’s invasion is about to take a more brutal and indiscriminate turn. Ukrainian officials said at least 17 people were wounded in the attack.

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 / 21:29

Blockchain Ethereum Charity Bitcoin crypto donations Tracked crypto donations to Ukraine surge to $108M as Kraken, Bored Ape joins in

On Wednesday, total crypto donations across Ukrainian government wallet addresses, charities, and relief efforts tracked by Cointelegraph has reached $108 million. The top three recipients of such funds included the official Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum(ETH) wallet addresses of the Ukrainian government, and a BTC donations address for Come Back Alive.

09.03 / 20:49

business Blockchain Bitcoin Bitcoin still on track to reach $100K by 2023, says Bitbull Capital CEO

Bitbull Capital CEO Joe DiPasquale thinks Bitcoin (BTC) is still on track to reach $100 thousand within the next 24 months despite the bearish sentiment dominating the crypto markets since the start of the year. “I think 2023 is a safe bet. We might need some time during 2022 to take a breath and to kind of let out some of the steam,” DiPasquale said.

09.03 / 20:35

Chinese nickel trader Tsingshan faces $8bn loss as Ukraine war disrupts market

Chinese nickel titan Tsingshan Holding Group faces billions of dollars in trading losses, people familiar with the company said, after Russia’s war in Ukraine set off an unprecedented rise in the price of a key metal used in stainless steel and electric-vehicle batteries.

09.03 / 20:27

Biden and the Oil Industry Are at Odds, Clouding Effort to Tame Gasoline Prices

A tense relationship between the Biden administration and the oil industry is clouding the prospects for a unified response to the growing threat of energy shortages and surging gasoline prices in the wake of the crisis in Ukraine.

09.03 / 19:15

EQT boss urges portfolio firms to close down their Russia operations

The boss of Swedish private equity giant EQT is urging portfolio businesses to pull out of Russia in the wake of its attack on 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.

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