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01.04 / 19:59

Health Refugees Ukraine war: EU urges China to stay neutral but without securing any guarantees

EU leaders warned China not to support Russia's invasion of Ukraine but failed to secure a pledge of non-interference in the war.

01.04 / 19:25

Blockchain Legal G7 Galaxy Digital Ukraine Sells 1,282 War-Themed NFTs in One Day, G7 & Crypto Regulation, Metaverse Potential + More News

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01.04 / 18:45

Government Blockchain Law Bitcoin boost Skewed data: How could a new US law boost blockchain analysis?

2020 was a record year for ransomware payments ($692 million), and 2021 will probably be higher when all the data is in, Chainalysis recently reported. Moreover, with the outbreak of the Ukraine-Russia war, ransomware’s use as a geopolitical tool — not just a money grab — is expected to grow as well.

01.04 / 16:21

Law Congress Senate boost Warren’s battle to curtail crypto gets boost from Ukraine conflict

In a July 2021 interview, Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren likened crypto regulation to the drug regulation initiatives of a century ago, which she claimed put an end to the sale of “snake oil” and laid the basis for the creation of the modern drug industry. This reflected her earlier statements about the digital currency market resembling the “Wild West,” which makes it a poor investment as well as an “environmental disaster.” With her latest bill in the Senate pipeline targeting Russian actors’ potential use of crypto to circumvent United States sanctions, it is fair to ask: Is the military conflict in Ukraine merely an excuse for Warren to act on her long-standing distaste for digital assets?

01.04 / 13:31

Football Ukraine war pushes eurozone's inflation to a record 7.5%

Russia's invasion of Ukraine has thrust the eurozone into a new economic reality where high inflation is no longer a temporary headache and seriously threatens to undo the gains of the post-pandemic recovery.

01.04 / 13:15

Eurozone Inflation Hits New Record, Raising Pressure on ECB

The eurozone’s inflation rate jumped to another record high in March as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine pushed energy and food prices higher, increasing pressure on the European Central Bank to raise its key interest rate.

01.04 / 12:35

Ethnic Serbs caught in the crossfire amid Kosovo-Serbia voting row

Ethnic Serbs in Kosovo have been left frustrated amid renewed tensions between Serbia and the government in Pristina.

01.04 / 12:23

Dogecoin Ethereum cryptocurrency price today Bitcoin fall Top cryptocurrency prices today: Bitcoin, Dogecoin, Ethereum, Shiba Inu fall up to 10%

All of the crypto tokens bled in the early hours on Friday. Shiba Inu plunged over 10 per cent, whereas Terra, Dogecoin, Avalanche and Cardano fell 7 per cent each. Bitcoin and Ethereum declined 5 per cent each. The global cryptocurrency market cap tumbled to $2.04 trillion, falling as much as 6 per cent in the last 24 hours. Total cryptocurrency trading volume jumped as much as 18 per cent to $132.87 billion.

01.04 / 11:11

UPS Ukraine war is elevating risk for banks, US regulator warns

Banks face a more uncertain environment amid the war in Ukraine and need to shore up their risk management programs to gird against multiple negative scenarios unfolding at once, a top US banking regulator said.

01.04 / 08:29

Centre 'The million dollar question': Ukraine war poised to take centre stage at tense EU-China summit

Russia's invasion of Ukraine is set to take centre stage during a virtual high-level meeting between EU and Chinese leaders on Friday, that comes on the heels of months of strained relations.

01.04 / 08:01

Football evacuation Ukraine war live: Mariupol evacuation falters, as Russia builds up for new offensive

With Russia's war in Ukraine into its second month, Putin's forces have continued to pound towns and cities from afar as Moscow's military offensive stalls in the face of strong Ukrainian resistance.

01.04 / 07:17

UPS Lowe's OpenSea vs LooksRare: a disappointing report card for March 2022

As March 2022 marches out, it’s time to take a look at a report card for two NFT marketplace power players: OpenSea and LooksRare. The month has seen its ups and downs across the crypto industry, but coins and assets react differently to the same factors. Now, it’s time to assess which marketplace is the winner.

01.04 / 06:58

markets Adoption Loans Bitcoin Financial Michael Saylor: Financial markets are ‘not quite ready’ for Bitcoin bonds

MicroStrategy CEO and Bitcoin permabull, Michael Saylor believes that traditional financial markets aren’t quite ready for Bitcoin-backed bonds.

01.04 / 06:31

Dogecoin business cryptocurrency Bitcoin Bitcoin Down Cryptocurrency Prices Today April 1: Bitcoin down; Polkadot, Dogecoin biggest losers

Cryptocurrencies traded in the red early on April 1. The global crypto market cap is $2.05 trillion, a 4.88 percent decrease over the last day. The total crypto market volume over the last 24 hours is $131.94 billion, which makes a 16.84 percent increase.

01.04 / 05:07

Stablecoin CBDC regulation Bank of Japan official calls for G7 nations to adopt common crypto regulations

A senior official from the Bank of Japan (BOJ) has warned G7 nations that a common framework for regulating digital currencies needs to be put in place as quickly as possible.

31.03 / 23:21

Deal France fails to meet court deadline to get Paris climate deal objectives back on track

With 10 days to go to the French presidential election, the government has just broken a deadline to realign itself with the Paris Climate Agreement objectives.

31.03 / 23:13

Law regulation ‘The cryptocurrency world will help in this war’: Kuna CLO breaks down Ukraine’s digital asset law

While many parts of Ukraine are still facing threats from Russia’s military, some residents, industry leaders and government officials are turning to digital assets for help in relocating people, funding humanitarian aid projects and getting supplies to its own soldiers.

31.03 / 20:31

Hollywood NATO Threat Russian gas threat: Will Putin cut Europe off if payments aren't made in roubles?

Vladimir Putin has said buyers of Russian gas from "unfriendly" countries will have to pay in roubles from accounts in Russia from Friday, or face the "consequences".

31.03 / 17:45

Tether USDT Wirex Bitcoin Cross-border XLM or XRP- Decoding LatAm’s crypto cross-border remittance preference

Cross border remittances are a matter of life and death as the Russia-Ukraine war and Afghanistan’s frozen funds have shown us. However, there are plenty of high-stakes use cases for crypto investors even in less precarious financial situations.

31.03 / 17:37

NATO 'Unacceptable': Georgia condemns proposed separatist referendum on joining Russia

Georgia has said that proposals for a breakaway southern region to join Russia are "unacceptable" and "illegitimate".

31.03 / 17:37

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European Union lawmakers vote on Thursday on tougher safeguards for transfers of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, in the latest sign that regulators around the world are tightening up on the booming sector.

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