The European Commission has prepared a new package of sanctions against Russia and Belarus as a punitive measure for the first (with units and from the territory of the second) invasion of Ukraine, which will affect other Russian oligarchs and politicians, as well as three Belarusian banks. according to three European sources cited by Reuters. […]
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Forex Today – Asian Session: Dollar and Gold Rise Amid Continued Search for Safety
What you should know on Tuesday, March 8: Risk aversion was once again the main driver of the market amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The attacks continued throughout the weekend, with multiple civilian casualties and no safe corridors open. The third round of talks ended with “small progress”, according to the Kiev representatives, although […]
Ukraine buys munitions with cryptocurrencies donated for war
Ukraine has already spent $ 15 million on donations to cryptocurrencies for military supplies, including bulletproof vests delivered on Friday, according to Alex Borniakov, Ukraine’s Deputy Minister for Digital Transformation. The Ukrainian government expects to double the $ 50 million in cryptocurrencies donated so far in the next two or three days, he said. Most […]
Fears of a Chernobyl disaster ‘sink’ cryptocurrencies
By Steven Ehrlich Bitcoin widened its losses in the second half of this week, falling today to $ 40,000, with “weight” the uncertainty caused by the geopolitical and markets war in Ukraine and in the second level the forthcoming interest rate hikes by the Fed in meeting in two weeks. The catalyst for the fall […]
Cryptocurrency exchanges do not block all Russians, leaving a ‘window’ open to avoid sanctions
Some of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in the world remain in Russia, separating their position from the financial market, in a decision that, according to experts, weakens the West’s efforts to isolate Moscow after the invasion of Ukraine, as the agency writes. Reuters. Western sanctions, aimed at squeezing the Russian economy and cutting it off […]
‘Jump’ over 12% for Bitcoin
Bitcoin jumped up 13% on Tuesday, continuing its strong recovery, as the Russian invasion of Ukraine continues and the US increases sanctions, according to CNBC. The cryptocurrency rose more than 13% to $ 43,500.16 earlier today, after hitting the last 24 hours at $ 44,165.90, according to data from CoinDesk. At this time, according to […]
Forex Today – Asian Session: Putin Escalates War Despite Peace Talks
What you should know on Tuesday, March 1: Risk-related sentiment remained the main driver of the market. Safe-haven assets rose at the weekly open amid the escalation of the war between Russia and Ukraine. Sentiment temporarily improved early in the US session amid peace talks. However, such talks ended without decisions. A new round of […]
Cryptocurrencies are invading football
The European Football Association (UEFA) recently announced an unusual sponsorship agreement with Socios, a cryptocurrency company that owns, exclusively through its own blockchain technology, the so-called “fan tokens”. These are digital “chips” that function like cryptocurrencies and are traded on the internet, with their value constantly changing, depending on supply and demand. Another enjoyable pastime […]
Get ready for ‘Soviet’ exchange rates and ‘earthquake’ in crypto after SWIFT shock
By Billy Bambrough Prices for Bitcoin, Ethereum and other cryptocurrencies rallied last week as the Russian invasion of Ukraine sparked fears of “catastrophic market changes”. Bitcoin fell below $ 35,000 to then recover. Ethereum and other major cryptocurrencies were just as volatile as investors became increasingly concerned about developments. The traders are preparing for even […]
Bitcoin rises after Thursday’s sell-off
Cryptocurrencies rose on Friday after a sharp sell-off on Thursday, in which about $ 150 billion disappeared from the market after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Bitcoin, the world’s largest cryptocurrency, has surpassed $ 39,000 and is close to $ 40,000 ($ 39,639). Bitcoin fell as much as $ 34,338.57 on Thursday. Other cryptocurrencies, including ether […]
