Bitcoin Dips Under $120K After Trump’s 50-Day Ultimatum to Russia
Bitcoin’s impressive price surge over the past several days came to a halt hours ago after US President Donald Trump...
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State Silence Fuels Fears Kyrgyz Crypto Boom Busting Russia Sanctions
BISHKEK – Silence from Kyrgyz officials is adding to international concerns about alleged transactions worth billions of dollars on a...
China And Russia Are Gaining Strength In The Bitcoin Market
16h05 ▪ 5 min read ▪ by Mikaia A. Who really leads the dance in the world of bitcoin mining?...
Russia Wants to Eliminate Tax Dodgers in Bitcoin Mining: Report
According to a local newspaper, the Russian Ministry of Energy, the Ministry of Digital Development, and the Federal Tax Service...
FTX Wants to Block Claims from 49 Countries, Including China: Users Rage
Bankrupt crypto exchange FTX is asking the court to greenlight a plan that could potentially deny billions in creditor repayments...
Russian insurers dive into crypto with Bitcoin-linked life policies
Two major Russian insurance firms, Renaissance Life and BCS Life Insurance, have launched investment life insurance policies (ILIPs) linked to...
How Kyrgyzstan’s Stablecoin Is Helping Russia Evade Sanctions
A7A5, a ruble-backed stablecoin launched in Kyrgyzstan to help Russia facilitate cross-border payments and bypass international sanctions, has moved $9.3...
Russia Paying Teenage and Untrained Spies Using Bitcoin: Report
In brief A recent Reuters report details how Russian intelligence agencies used Bitcoin to pay a teenage spy who was...
Crypto CEO linked to Russia accused of laundering $500 million
Signage is seen at the United States Department of Justice headquarters in Washington, D.C., August 29, 2020.Andrew Kelly | ReutersFederal...
Russia’s Largest Bank Sberbank Launches Structured Bonds Tied to Bitcoin
Sberbank, Russia’s largest bank, has introduced a new structured bond that tracks the price of bitcoin and the dollar-to-ruble exchange...