Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 year ago
The transaction was performed through the Masterchain blockchain platform, which is the Russian national blockchain network. Moscow Credit Bank has issued a blockchai...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
A bank in Russia has issued the country’s first blockchain-based bank guarantee denominated in Chinese currency. The financial institution underscored the advantages of using a digital form of the document and pointed out that demand for yuan payment...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Russian marketplaces on the dark web have continued to operate despite Western sanctions and efforts to shut them down, according to a report accessing the illicit blockchain space amid the world’s “first crypto war.” Ransomware actors and high-risk...
by COINS NEWS - 1 year ago
Since Russia invaded Ukrainian territory over a year ago, sanctions have been imposed on trade with the federation. These sanctions apply to almost the entire Western world, including cryptocurrency exchanges. According to research by blockchain anal...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 year ago
Since Russia’s invasion a year ago, there’s been $28.9 million in Ether donated to Ukraine, as well as $22.8 million in Bitcoin and $11.6 million in Tether. Ukraine ha...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
The two sides in the bitter conflict in Ukraine have been relying on crypto assets and technology to support their military and humanitarian activities, Elliptic says in a report. According to the blockchain forensics company, the targeted nation has...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
The draft law legalizing cryptocurrency mining will be resubmitted to Russian parliament which will postpone its adoption, one of its sponsors announced. Members of the lower house are also working on a separate bill that will introduce liability for...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
According to a research by blockchain analytics firm Inca Digital, popular crypto exchanges Huobi and KuCoin have been criticized for not adhering with sanctions placed on Russia as a result of its invasion of Ukraine.
Inca Digital revealed that the...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Major crypto exchanges have failed to prevent sanctioned Russian banks and traders from transacting, according to a blockchain forensics report. At least two established coin trading platforms continue to allow Russians to use their bank cards in pee...
Cryptocoins News / EthereumWorldNews - 1 year ago
Huobi and KuCoin are reportedly processing transactions tied to sanctioned Russian banks.& Customers are able to trade on the crypto exchanges using debit issued by the sanctioned banks.& Tether is reportedly used by both exchanges to cater...
by COINS NEWS - 1 year ago
Today marks the unfortunate 1 year anniversary of the invasion of Ukraine by Russia. Similar to the 9/11 attack, I remember the day of the invasion very well, as I was shocked that a large war had broken out on ‘my’ continent. But there’s anoth...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Crypto exchange BTC-e’s alleged operator Alexander Vinnik may be a candidate for prisoner swap between the United States and Russia. That’s according to a statement by one of his lawyers for Russian media. The latest court hearing in Vinnik’s case ha...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Four Russians have been charged in the U.S. with operating a crypto pyramid and Ponzi scheme that defrauded investors of millions of dollars. If convicted, they would face a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison for their roles in the purportedly dec...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Social media groups devoted to cryptocurrencies in Russia have been attacked by bots in what looks like a campaign against bitcoin and the like. Their comments on Russia’s largest social media platform are triggered by certain keywords like crypto an...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
A British national wanted with a red notice from Interpol for consulting North Korea on cryptocurrencies has been detained in Moscow. U.S. authorities allege that the man helped the regime in Pyongyang to bypass sanctions using digital assets.
U.K. C...