Russia’s Bitriver, one of the largest operators of crypto mining data centers, may take legal action against the U.S. over the decision to place it under sanctions. The company insists it does not hel...
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India’s Goods and Services Tax Council considers a 28% tax on Bitcoin
Indian officials are expected to explore imposing a 28% goods and services tax on cryptocurrencies at the upcoming GST Council meeting. The goods and services tax (GST) Council, which is India’s top d...
Colorado Senate Committee considers using crypto to raise state capital
Colorado senators are considering a bill “to study the feasibility of using security token offerings for state capital financing” entitled “Security Token Offerings State Capital Financing.” A securit...
Finnish Government Considers $77M Bitcoin Donation to Help Ukraine
The Finnish government has revealed plans to donate proceeds from seized bitcoins to assist Ukraine in its ongoing conflict with Russia, according to a recent report by a local media outlet. The repor...
Russia considers striking targets in Europe
Should Europe continue to pursue sanctions policies against the Kremlin, Russia could strike strategic targets within the zone. The interview with Sergei Karaganov: Russia now also against Europe Co...
Director Iris Shim Considers The Mothers And Monsters In Her Film ‘Umma’
Sandra Oh plays Amanda in the film ‘Umma.’ Sony Pictures At the start of our conversation about the horror film Umma—the title is the Korean word for mother—writer-director Iris K. Shim is...
The Sandbox Considers Having Another Funding Round but No IPO for Now
The Sandbox plans to hire and acquire in large numbers, as Sebastien Borget, Chief Operating Officer and co-founder, asserted in a press conference in Lisbon. The Sandbox is a virtual reality-based ga...
CFTC Chief Considers Proposal by FTX Responsible Innovation Worth Trying
The CFTC decided that they could eventually make tweaks to the idea proposed by FTX based on the internal review and the external input of the agency. In a recent conventional hearing with the House A...
U.S.-listed Chinese stocks jump after China reportedly considers sharing company audits
A security personnel stands guard at the opening session of Baidu’s annual AI developers conference Baidu Create 2019 in Beijing, China, July 3, 2019. Jason Lee | Reuters New York-listed Chinese...
Japan Considers Stricter Crypto Regulations in Light of Russia Sanctions – Regulation Bitcoin News
Authorities in Japan are planning to introduce tougher new rules for crypto operators as part of efforts to prevent Russia from using cryptocurrencies to evade sanctions. The legislative initiative co...
Grayscale Considers Flipping the Script and Suing SEC Over Bitcoin ETF
In brief The SEC has yet to approve a Bitcoin spot ETF. Grayscale is pushing for that to change. Crypto investment firm Grayscale has been working for the better part of a year to convert its Grayscal...
FINRA Warns Against ‘Complex’ Crypto Products, Considers Further Regulation to Protect Investors
The U.S. Financial Industry Regulatory Authority highlighted risks associated with “complex” market products in a recent statement. The U.S. brokerage firms and exchanges regulator also pointed out th...
What Citi’s abortion policy means for companies as Supreme Court considers tighter restrictions
Citigroup quietly expanded employees’ health coverage in January to include paying for travel to obtain an abortion, a decision other large employers are likely to face as states impose new rest...
Russia Considers BTC Payments For Energy Exports
After Ukraine legalized cryptocurrency in the country, Russia is also considering going the same route, by considering BTC payments for its energy exports. After Ukraine, Russia Considers BTC Payment...
BTC Surges to $45,000, as Russia Considers Accepting the Crypto for Oil & Gas – Market Updates Bitcoin News
Bitcoin moved past its $45,000 price ceiling, after it was reported that the Russian government was considering accepting it as payment for energies. The news sent BTC to a 24-day high, whilst ETH als...
US Senate considers Bill to limit exposure to El Salvador Bitcoin Experiment
Legislators in the United States appear bent on limiting the impact of El Salvador’s Bitcoin adoption on the country’s financial system. Yesterday, a US Senate Committee passed the “Accountability for...
France Considers Giving Out Food Subsidies Amid Rising Prices
Topline France is considering handing food vouchers to middle- and low-income households to help them weather rising food prices, which have worsened following Russia’s attack on Ukraine, President Em...
Taiwanese Crypto Exchange Considers a Potential Nasdaq IPO
MaiCoin Group, a conglomerate that operates Taiwan’s largest cryptocurrency exchange Cryptocurrency Exchange A cryptocurrency exchange is an online platform that supports the exchange of various cur...
Saudi Arabia Considers Accepting Yuan Instead of Dollars for Chinese Oil Sales
Saudi Arabia is in active talks with Beijing to price some of its oil sales to China in yuan, people familiar with the matter said, a move that would dent the U.S. dollar’s dominance of the global pet...
Russia Considers Nationalizing Foreign Businesses
The Russian government is reportedly considering seizing and nationalizing the assets of foreign companies exiting Russia due to its invasion of Ukraine. Seen as retaliation for Western sanctions and ...
Binance Considers Obtaining a License to Operate in Dubai
Binance Holdings Ltd. is currently in deliberations over a license to operate in Dubai, thereby boosting its presence in the Middle East. This was first reported by Bloomberg, citing a ‘person familia...
DAX index forecast as EU considers additional stimulus
The DAX index bounced back on Wednesday as European and American equities rose. It rose to a high of €13,986, which was about 12% above the lowest level this year. Still, the price is about 15% below ...
Thailand Considers Accepting Crypto From Russian Tourists
Thailand hopes to keep its tourism sector afloat during the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict by considering accepting cryptocurrency payments from Russian tourists. Reports indicated that the Phuket To...
Binance CEO Considers to Buy Chelsea Football Club, Report says
The global crackdown on Russian oligarchs has pushed Roman Abramovich to offer his Premier League club, Chelsea FC, for sale. Since the news made the rounds about two weeks ago, many bids have been fl...
Polygon QuickSwap Considers Token Split, Bullish For QUICK?
On a positive trajectory over the last 24 hours and moving along with the general sentiment in the market, Polygon decentralize exchange (DEX) QuickSwap could boost its fundamentals. According to a re...
Thailand Considers Opening Crypto Payments for Russian and Ukrainian Tourists
Following Mastercard and Visa suspension of Russian credit cards abroad based on international sanctions, Thailand is looking at accepting cryptocurrency payments to help Ukrainian, and Russian touris...