Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 years ago
Veteran investor Mark Mobius, the founder of Mobius Capital, explains why the price of bitcoin is rallying as the Russia-Ukraine crisis deepens. “Bitcoin is showing strength now because the Russians have a way of getting money out,...
Cryptocoins News / CoinJournal - 2 years ago
Like many, I watched the excellent Michael Jordan documentary, The Last Dance, during one of approximately thirteen lockdowns in my native Ireland in 2020. There’s one episode in particular that I was reminded of this week, following the developmen...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Economy and finance ministers representing nations in the European Union have said they will address Russia’s potential use of cryptocurrencies to evade sanctions imposed on it following its operations in Ukraine.Speaking to reporters through an inte...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Federal Reserve Chair Pro Tempore Jerome Powell and some members of the United States House of Representatives called for congressional action on crypto in response to discussions about Russia potentially evading sanctions.In a Wednesday hearing of t...
by COINS NEWS - 2 years ago
Tl:dr; Heading above is enough Since economic sanctions have been applied to Russia, there has been a case of ‘Russia will use crypto to bypass them’. We have seen prominent politicians like Hillary Clinton, Elizabeth Warren etc (to hell with them a...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
On Wednesday, the European Union announced that within 10 days, it intends to remove seven Russian banks from the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication, or SWIFT, messaging system.The list of sanctioned banks includes Russia’s s...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
According to a group of Russian Binance users, the crypto exchange no longer accepts local bank cards.
The cards, they said, cannot be used to deposit fiat currency on the exchange or to support the purchase of digital assets.
On Wednesday, several R...
Cryptocoins Exchanges / Binance - 2 years ago
Do you think Binance needs to be closed for russian residents? View Poll submitted by /u/funkystyle177 [link] [comments]
Cryptocoins News / CoinJournal - 2 years ago
The crypto market as a whole was higher this morning, with the majority of top 10 cryptos registering gains over the past 24 hours.
Apple (-1.16% yesterday) has joined a chorus of tech firms boycotting Russia. Apple’s customers in Russia can no...
by COINS NEWS - 2 years ago
Russians are no longer allowed to leave Russia with more than $10k in a foreign currency. Now imagine you want to leave Russia and bring money with you. You don't want to hold Rubles because they're losing value by the second. You can't h...
by COINS NEWS - 2 years ago
Reminder to russian citizens, crypto exchanges are refusing to Block ordinary citizens, for now! (sanctioned individuals still blocked) Get Btc/eth/bnb or usd stablecoins usdc/busd/usdt and move it to selfcustody wallet if you want to leave or get o...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 years ago
Analysts from Venezuela have expressed their worries about the expulsion of a number of Russian banks from SWIFT, an international messaging system that allows the interconnection of banks. These measures could affect the finances not only of Venezue...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
American payment services giant Mastercard has cut off Russian financial institutions from its payment network, a move it said is in compliance with the sanctions being meted by the United States government for the country’s role in the invasion of...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Experts on crypto policy argue that concerns expressed by high-profile politicians about Russia evading economic sanctions using cryptocurrency are “totally unfounded.”They say the crypto market is not nearly large enough nor deep enough to support t...