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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 / 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 / 00:17
Ethereum Tether Paxos Bitcoin Backed Market Cap of Gold-Backed Tokens Crosses USD 1B as Ukraine War Makes the Metal Shine
The interest in gold-backed stablecoins is on the rise, with inflows accelerating after the aggression on Ukraine started. Following the surge in adoption, the combined market capitalization of the two dominant tokens – pax gold (PAXG) and tether gold (XAUT) – for the first time crossed the USD 1bn mark last week.
16.03 / 23:35
Lowe's Solana: Long-term investors can follow this to avoid further losses
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16.03 / 19:33
Government Law regulation Framework regulatory Ukraine's president signs law establishing regulatory framework for crypto
Volodymyr Zelenskyy, the President of Ukraine currently based in Kyiv, has signed a law establishing a legal framework for the country to operate a regulated crypto market. 
16.03 / 19:03
Protest NATO Human Rights 'Rexit': Russia withdraws from Council of Europe ahead of expulsion vote
Russia quit the Council of Europe on Tuesday, the continent's leading human rights watchdog, ahead of a vote by the organisation to expel it.
16.03 / 18:50
Central Bank Russia Sanctions May Lead More Countries To Consider CBDCs, Ex-Central Banker Says
Sanctions imposed on Russia as a result of its war in Ukraine could lead more countries to consider digital versions of their own currencies – known as central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) – as a counterweight to the dominant role of the US dollar, a former Bank of Japan (BOJ) executive has said.
16.03 / 18:47
Executive Credit Suisse chief executive Gottstein says bank is ‘reviewing’ Russia
Credit Suisse chief executive Thomas Gottstein said that the bank is "reviewing" the situation in Russia, but has not yet decided to exit the country after it attacked Ukraine.
16.03 / 17:41
markets Central Bank Bitcoin Bitcoin Price peace BTC price cracks $41K as hopes of peace in Eastern Europe send Bitcoin higher
Bitcoin (BTC) returned above $41,000 prior to the Wall Street open on March 16 as good news from Asia and Russia buoyed stocks.
16.03 / 17:19
Blockchain Charity Bitcoin Fighting economic warfare with crypto’s double-edged sword
In his monthly crypto tech column, Israeli serial entrepreneur Ariel Shapira covers emerging technologies within the crypto, decentralized finance and blockchain space, as well as their roles in shaping the economy of the 21st century.
16.03 / 13:59
BLOCK CEO Fighting Pool UkrainianPool Launches the First-in-the-world Global Charitable ISPO-based Crypto Initiative to Help Ukrainians Affected by War
Disclaimer: The text below is a press release that was not written by Cryptonews.com. 
16.03 / 13:33
Blockchain Target FIVE Digital Support stake UkrainianPool invites crypto holders to stake their funds to support humanitarian efforts
Participants can stake their funds which generate rewards on the blockchain which are then transferred to a wallet owned by the Ukrainian government. Participants' crypto assets are frozen, meaning that they can generate interest of five per cent.Backed by a number of European crypto startups, the initiative has set an initial target of $10 million in funding for humanitarian efforts.
16.03 / 12:47
UPS U.S. Retail Sales Grew in February, Economists Estimate
Americans kept up retail spending in February but at a slower pace than the prior month, economists estimate, as they assessed the implications of high inflation and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
16.03 / 12:47
cryptocurrency privacy Legal Elliptic Claims Breakthrough in Search for Russian Crypto Sanctions Evaders
“Crypto forensics firms” such as Elliptic and Chainalysis appear to be making a name for themselves in the international media – with their blockchain analysis tools allowing them to allegedly make key advances in Western governments’ search for crypto-using Russian sanction evaders.
16.03 / 11:57
Blockchain Target FIVE Digital Support stake UkrainanPool invites crypto holders to stake their funds to support humanitarian efforts
Participants can stake their funds which generate rewards on the blockchain which are then transferred to a wallet owned by the Ukrainian government. Participants' crypto assets are frozen, meaning that they can generate interest of five per cent.Backed by a number of European crypto startups, the initiative has set an initial target of $10 million in funding for humanitarian efforts.

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