Sanctions

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Posted by | March 12, 2022
Ally or suspect? The war in Ukraine as a stress test for the crypto industry

It has been two weeks since Russia kicked off the first large-scale military action in Europe in the 21st century — a so-called “special operation” in Ukraine. The military conflict...

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Posted by | March 11, 2022
Haven Protocol (XHV) shows strong signs of bottoming out after crashing 90%

Haven Protocol (XHV) showed signs of returning to its bullish form as its price doubled in just five days of trading.What's pumping Haven Protocol?XHV's price surged by up to 107%...

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Posted by | March 10, 2022
US Senator Elizabeth Warren Drafts New Crypto Legislation Targeting Russian Sanctions Evasion: Report

As tensions between the United States and Russia spread across numerous sectors, Senator Elizabeth Warren is looking to crack down on potential cryptocurrency loopholes. According to an NBC News report,...

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Posted by | March 9, 2022
Sanctions on Russia and Belarus will include crypto — European Commission

The expansion of sanctions follows the commission announcing in February that it would be removing several Russian banks from the SWIFT cross-border payment network. 632 Total views 24 Total shares...

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Posted by | March 6, 2022
Switzerland Set To Freeze Crypto Assets Held by Russian Investors: Report

Switzerland, historically known for its neutrality during major global events, is reportedly set to freeze Russian-owned crypto assets as war continues in Ukraine. According to a new article by the...

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Posted by | March 5, 2022
Geopolitical Tensions Could Transform Bitcoin Into a Risk-Off Asset, Says CoinShares CSO Meltem Demirors

A veteran crypto investor says that current geopolitical events could help Bitcoin (BTC) transition into a store-of-value asset. In a new interview with Bloomberg Technology, CoinShares chief strategy officer (CSO)...

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Posted by | March 5, 2022
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong Says Crypto Exchange Won’t Ban All Russian Investors – But There’s a Catch

Coinbase’s chief executive says that the leading US-based crypto exchange platform doesn’t have plans to ban all of its Russian users, but the statement comes with one caveat. CEO and...

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Posted by | March 4, 2022
CEXs refuse blanket asset freeze of all Russian users, though questions linger

If Western sanctions ramp up, CEXs may be forced to ban all Russian users from using their services, as they have previous done in Iran. 2936 Total views 36 Total...

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Posted by | March 1, 2022
3 reasons why Bitcoin price rallied toward $45K entering March

Bitcoin (BTC) extended its gains, hitting nearly $45 thousand on March 1 as interest rate speculators reduced their bets on aggressive rate hikes in 2022 and the number of whale...

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Posted by | February 27, 2022
EU Commission to remove Russian banks from SWIFT cross-border network

While condemning the Russian president Vladimir Putin’s move to lay siege across Ukraine, the EU Commission committed to undertake a series of measures to isolate Russia from the international financial...

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