Ukraine Financial News

04.03 / 12:55

Binance coinbase Kraken Russian Oligarchs Unlikely to Use Crypto to Dodge Sanctions - Coinbase CEO

The heads of some of the world’s biggest centralized crypto exchanges (CEXes) have hit back against critics who claim crypto could be used by Russian oligarchs attempting to evade Western sanctions. However, the exchanges will abide by the law in case there's a ban on all Russian users.

04.03 / 12:55

cryptocurrency NVIDIA Ransomware Hackers who stole data from Nvidia's servers want the company to remove Lite Hash Rate from their GPUs

A group called Lapsus$ had managed to breach Nvidia's security to make off with up to 1 TB of official data from the servers. This included firmware, source code for drivers and design schematics.

04.03 / 12:02

Ethereum Twitter Fighting Bitcoin Ukraine Cancells Crypto Airdrop Program, Instead Embraces NFTs Plan

Ukraine's government announced on Thursday that it cancelled its plan of a crypto airdrop for receiving donations towards its fight against last week's Russian invasion. The authorities have instead stated that they will sell non-fungible tokens (NFTs) to raise funds to support its armed forces.

04.03 / 10:59

Reactor hit but radiation levels 'normal' as Russia attacks nuclear plant

A fire at a nuclear power station in Ukraine, the largest in Europe, is now out after overnight shelling by Russian forces.

04.03 / 10:45

UPS Ukraine war risks inflation spike, Fed’s Powell warns

Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell said that Russia’s invasion of Ukraine was likely to push up inflation, a setback to central bank expectations that price pressures would diminish in the coming months.

04.03 / 09:47

Powell Says Fed Is on Track to Raise Rates in Two Weeks

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said he would propose a quarter-percentage point rate increase at the central bank’s meeting in two weeks amid high inflation, strong economic demand and a tight labor market, offering an unusually explicit preview of anticipated policy action.

04.03 / 08:17

Bitcoin news Bitcoin Bitcoin now has higher market cap than Russian currency

Bitcoin on Wednesday soared to $44,000, pushing the total cryptocurrency market cap to cross $2 trillion. With the recent gains, Bitcoin now has a higher market cap than the rapidly-declining Russian currency ruble. Bitcoin has a market cap of approximately $835 billion while the ruble has a market cap of around $626 billion.

04.03 / 08:01

Bank of England official warns of market correction risk amid Russia-Ukraine conflict

A senior Bank of England official said that a market correction could be on the cards in the wake of escalating conflict in Ukraine.

04.03 / 06:51

cryptocurrency Bitcoin Crash Bitcoin Cryptocurrency Prices Today: Bitcoin, Ethereum decline as Russia-Ukraine war intensifies

The global cryptocurrency market capitalisation fell 5.21 percent over the last 24 hours to $1.83 trillion while trading volumes declined 10.69 percent to $85.22 billion during the period.

04.03 / 06:31

UPS Lowe's Dash Chainlink, MATIC and TRX Price Analysis: 03 February

As the market tried to recover amidst Russia’s escalating tensions, the likes of Chainlink and MATIC projected growth patterns. However, TRX seemed more inclined towards the bears.

04.03 / 03:47

CEO Schroders CEO says there is ‘no market’ in Russia as he warns of UK slowdown

The chief executive of Schroders said there is “no market” for Russian stocks anymore, as he warned that knock-on effects from the war in Ukraine could trigger a slowdown in the UK.

04.03 / 03:23

UPS Citi Fighting Private equity associate swaps suit for bullet-proof vest to help Ukraine fight

Heading out on night patrols and transporting ammunition are not the day-to-day tasks that most private equity associates have to endure, but as Russia ramps up its attacks on cities across Ukraine, it has become the dark new reality for Petro Kocherhan.

04.03 / 01:41

Citigroup SocGen and Citigroup are among the most exposed to Russia

Societe Generale is managing its Russia operations with "utmost caution and selectivity" and Citigroup said it risks losing around half of its $10bn business in the country.

04.03 / 00:35

scam Charity Ukraine war Impostors Are Trying to Trick Ukrainian Crypto Donors via Phishing Websites and Fake Donation Addresses

Scammers and impostors are trying to take advantage of the horrific war unfolding in Ukraine by tricking unsuspecting crypto users wishing to help the country through donations.

04.03 / 00:33

Waves Lowe's Action Bitcoin The evidence in favor of Polkadot’s price action being an outlier

Disclaimer: The findings of the following analysis are the sole opinions of the writer and should not be considered investment advice

03.03 / 23:53

Citi Linklaters stops short of condemning invasion of Ukraine as pressure grows on law firms over Russia links

Magic Circle law firm Linklaters, has noted Russia's invasion of Ukraine as "deeply distressing" but stopped short of condemning the superpower's move on its neighbour as political pressure grows on City law firms over their Russia connections.

03.03 / 23:03

BLOCK Binance CEO Kraken BNB rallies against investors’ sentiments while Binance debates ‘ethical PoV’

All cameras were trained on Binance as Ukraine requested crypto exchanges to issue a blanket ban on Russian users. As more and more politicians, crypto players, and war survivors voiced their own views on the issue, the pressure is mounting on exchanges to please everyone – while staying true to the values of cryptocurrency.

03.03 / 22:08

cryptocurrency Charity Central Bank crypto donations Crypto Payments Firm CoinGate Partners with Ukraine Central Bank and IBS to Enable More Crypto Donations

The Lithuania-based crypto payments processor CoinGate has teamed up with the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) – the country’s central bank – and the international payments firm International Business Settlement (IBS) to allow crypto users to donate money to Ukraine’s Armed Forces using more than 70 cryptoassets.

03.03 / 22:05

COST UPS Corning How the Ukraine-Russia conflict may push up prices for Americans

The economic effects of Russia's invasion of Ukraine a week ago have reverberated around the globe — leaving many households to wonder how the conflict might hit their wallet.

03.03 / 21:45

European Union week Moldova asks to join the European Union - a week after Russia invades Ukraine

Moldova has formally asked to join the European Union, a week after Russia invaded Ukraine.

03.03 / 21:29

Ethereum Donations Ukraine DAO raises over $6M via NFT sale to aid Ukrainian citizens

UkraineDAO, the decentralized autonomous organization created by Pussy Riot’s Nadya Tolokonnikova, Trippy Labs and PleasrDAO members, crowdfunded 2188 ETH, or $6.1 million, for a 1/1 Ukrainian flag NFT. Proceeds will go to nonprofit organizations in Ukraine that are helping those affected by the Russian invasion.

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