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SBI Holding halts mining operations in Russia 1
Popular crypto brokerage platform SBI Holdings has announced that it will leave Russia’s crypto mining sector in the coming weeks. According to the official statement from the firm, the decision was m...
Japanese Crypto Miners Are Forced To Exit Russia Because Of War And Crypto Winters
Approximately 31 Japanese crypto exchanges were ordered to halt their services to Russian users. SBI will continue to operate its Moscow-based banking unit. Ukraine- Russia war and ongoing...
We Must Condemn Abuse Of Religion Or Belief As Tool Of Discrimination And Violence
On August 22, the U.N. marks the International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence Based on Religion or Belief. It is a day designated by the U.N. for member states to reflect on their e...
SBI Holding Plans To Shut Down Mining Operations in Russia
9 seconds ago | 2 mins read Bitcoin News The company not only mines Bitcoin but also Bitcoin Cash and Bitcoin SV. The precise date when SBI will end its cryptocurrency mining in Russia is still unknow...
Japan’s Financial Giant SBI Group to Shut Down Crypto Mining Operations in Russia
Japanese financial giant SBI Group announced that it will shut down its crypto mining operations in the entire country of Russia. Since the outbreak of the big Russian-Ukrainian war on February 24 thi...
Simon Pegg Decodes Peacock’s Prescient Cyber Thriller ‘The Undeclared War’
Simon Pegg attending the 75th British Academy Film Awards held at the Royal Albert Hall in London. PA Images via Getty Images The Undeclared War is a high-stakes cautionary tale of cyber-attacks in th...
A hospital employee in Russia mined crypto in covid ward illegally
An employee in a state-owned hospital was using the covid ward for crypto mining. The hospital was in Gorno-Altaisk, a town in Southern Serbia. A hospital employee from Russia can go to jail for two y...
Russia Captured Three Of Ukraine’s Smallest Helicopters. So Ukraine’s Allies Sent Three Replacements.
Russian army trucks hauling ex-Ukrainian Mi-2s. Via social media When Russian troops overran the port city of Kherson in southern Ukraine early in Russia’s wider war with Ukraine beginning in late Feb...
SBI lost 40% of hash rate after stopping mining in Russia: Data
Japanese financial giant SBI Holdings has partly terminated cryptocurrency mining in Russia due to geopolitical uncertainty and the crypto winter. SBI Holdings suspended mining operations in Russia’s ...
Why Istanbul Airport Makes Sense For Cartier’s Biggest Travel Retail Boutique Opening
Cartier’s new boutique at Istanbul Airport. Gebr. Heinemann The largest Cartier boutique to grace the global travel retail channel has opened at Istanbul Airport just as tourism is rebounding ac...
India, The Rising Power, Is Seeking Oil From The Middle East And Russia
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is welcomed by UAE’s President Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan in … [+] Abu Dhabi, UAE on June 28, 2022. (Photo by Presidential Affairs Ministry – UA...
War and bear market forces Japanese crypto miners to flee Russia
Listen to this article. Japan’s largest online broker is packing up its crypto mining operations in Russia due to uncertainty caused by the Ukraine-Russia war and ongoing crypto rut. As reported by Bl...
Bitcoin Miners Leave Russia As Another Major Firm Backs Out
Russia has been at the center of worldwide scrutiny since it began the Ukraine invasion. In the latest development, SBI Holdings, Japan’s largest online brokerage has decided to close down its mining ...
SBI Holdings to Shut Down Crypto Mining Operations in Russia
Japanese financial services giant SBI Holdings is planning to shut its crypto-mining operations in Siberia, Russia, Bloomberg reported on Friday. SBI chief financial officer (CFO) Hideyuki Katsuchi sa...
Japan’s SBI Holdings to Close Mining Operations in Russia Due to Ongoing War: Report
Tokyo-based online financial services company SBI Holdings will shut down its crypto mining operations in Siberia, Russia. The company argued that the war between Russia and Ukraine is among the reaso...
Blasts Rock Russian Bases All Around Ukraine As Kyiv Strikes With Rockets And Drones
An ammunition dump explodes in Belgorod Oblast on Aug. 18, 2022. Via social media Explosions erupted across Russia and Russian-occupied Ukraine on Thursday night as Ukrainian forces escalated their we...
American Public Opinion At The Six Month Mark
August 24 marks the sixth month anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The polls conducted over the past six months reveal some powerful continuities with attitudes from the past and one substan...
Starbucks Stores In Russia Reopening As ‘Stars Coffee’
Topline The first of 130 former Starbucks coffee shops resuming business in Russia under the name Stars Coffee opened its doors in Moscow on Thursday — making it the latest rebranding of a Western cha...
Ukraine Buys New Batch Of Weapons To Fight Russia Using $60 Million Crypto Donations
The invasion of Ukraine by Russia prompted crypto donations from all around the world. It was intended to assist the country in acquiring all the necessary military weapons to withstand the conflict w...
Russian Navy Crews Are Under Orders To Avoid The Ukrainian Coast
‘Moskva’ burns on April 13, 2022. Photo via social media The commanders of the Russian navy’s Black Sea Fleet are scared to send their surviving surface warships beyond sight of the Crimea...
Ukraine Runs Nuclear Disaster Drills In Zaporizhzhia As Tensions Rise At Europe’s Largest Plant
Topline Moscow on Thursday accused Kyiv of “nuclear blackmail” and escalating tensions surrounding Europe’s largest nuclear power plant ahead of a high-level United Nations visit to the region this we...
GDP decline is less severe than expected and Putin criticizes the US
The Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation has said that the decline in GDP in Russia will be less severe than expected, and inflation will also be lower, compared to estimates for...
Europe’s Self Inflicted Oil Crisis And The Saudis Last Laugh With U.S.
President Joe Biden being welcomed by Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman at Alsalam … [+] Royal Palace in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia on July 15, 2022. (Photo by Royal Court of Saudi Arabia...
The Ukrainians Have Struck Another Russian Airfield In Crimea
The air base at Hvardiiske before the Aug. 16, 2022 raid. Maxar Technologies photo A Ukrainian drone blew up an ammunition dump at a Russian airfield near Hvardiiske in occupied Crimea on Tuesday, acc...
Russia’s ‘Fake’ Robot Gun Dog — And The Real Armed Robots
One of the unexpected stars of Russia’s Army-22 trade show was a robot dog dressed as a ninja and carrying an RPG-26 rocket launcher. However, the Twittersphere quickly spotted that the outfit looked ...
Even A Limited Nuclear War Could Kill Billions By Starvation, Study Finds
Topline A full-scale nuclear war between Russia and the U.S. could trigger a global famine and kill more than 5 billion people, according to peer reviewed research published in Nature Food on Monday, ...
The other reason why food prices are rising
The United Nations’ worst-case scenario calculation is that global food prices will rise by an additional 8.5% by 2027. More expensive fertilizers are contributed to those higher costs, with som...
Russia Unplugs Foes, Rewards Friends in Latest Market Reboot
(Bloomberg) — Nearly six months after Russia was evicted from much of global finance over the invasion of Ukraine, it’s going it alone by devising a two-tier system severed from adversaries. Mos...
Russia To Roll Out Its Own Digital Ruble In 2024 – In Time For Elections
Russia moves forward with its plans to create its own digital ruble by 2024. Recently, the Central Bank of the Russian Federation (CBR) released a draft proposal outlining the primary monetary policy ...
Ukrainian Forces Photobombed Russian Mercenaries—With Rockets
US M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) launchers fire salvoes during the “African … [+] Lion” military exercise in the Grier Labouihi region in southeastern Morocco o...
Brittney Griner Appeals Drug Possession Conviction In Russia
Topline WNBA star Brittney Griner’s lawyers filed an appeal against a Moscow-area court’s ruling that convicted her of drug possession and handed her a nine-year jail term, Reuters reported on Monday,...