Is Bitcoin Freedom Money or a Tool for Sanctions Evaders?
Ukraine’s resistance has seen more than $30 million in direct crypto donations.
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Why Crypto Networks Should Preserve Russian Propaganda
The internet is the information war’s venue. Social giants Twitter and Facebook may delete Russian misinformation, but there’s a strong case that “fake news” should be preserv...
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'Absolutely Surreal': Inside a Fund Raising Millions in Crypto for Besieged Ukraine
The Unchain fund has raised $1.8 million and plans to launch a DAO this week, even as team members live with sirens, explosions and artillery barrage following the Russian inv...
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Visa and Mastercard Block Russian Banks Following Global Sanctions
As Russia continues its invasion into Ukraine, Visa and Mastercard have blocked several Russian banking services, restricting transactions for many everyday people in Russia....
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Shift4 Buys Crypto Donation Firm The Giving Block for up to $300M
Payment technology provider Shift4 announced its recent acquisition of crypto donation marketplace The Giving Block, paying $54 million upfront with a potential future payment...
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Russian Sanctions May Test Crypto's Proposition
Parts of Russia are about to be cut off of the global financial system.
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Mar 1, 2022 at 6:57 p.m. UTC
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Crypto News Roundup for March 1, 2022
With bitcoin extending Monday's rally even as traditional markets signal caution, a deeper look into the Russia SWIFT ban, and why we need to update crypto terminology, CoinDe...
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Ukrainian Lawyer In Close Contact With Top Government Officials: The World of Blockchain Should Be Free From War Criminals
Ukrainian lawyer Artem Afian, a former advisor to Ukrainian government’s Ministry of Digital Transformation, joins “First Mover” to explain how his country is utilizing crypto...
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Russian Ruble Plunges; Ukraine DAO Aids Civilians
Crypto bounces back as sanctions bite. USDT-RUB trading volume spikes with Russian financial stability shaken. Ukraine DAO supports military efforts from civilians. We’ll have...
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What to Expect at President Biden’s State of the Union Address Tonight
President Joe Biden is expected to deliver the State of the Union address later this evening, CoinDesk Managing Editor for Global Policy and Regulation Nikhilesh De shares wha...
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