An 88th Mechanized Brigade Panthera F9 armored truck. 88th Mechanized Brigade photo The Ukrainian army has been forming new mechanized brigades as fast as it can recruit, train and equip the troops. I...
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Some Shoot Far, Some Shoot Farther. Ukraine Is Forming A Mixed Battalion With Different German, Portuguese And Swedish Tanks.
Swedish Strv 122s. Wikimedia Commons Sweden is the latest country to offer Ukraine Leopard 2 tanks. “Sweden is joining the ‘Leopard family’ in support of Ukraine,” Swedish prime minister Ulf Kristerss...
Ukraine’s New Swedish Howitzer Can Hit The Russians With Three Shells At A Time—And Drive Away Before The Salvo Lands
Archer. Wikimedia Commons In the 11 months since Russia widened its war on Ukraine, Kyiv’s allies have donated a dizzying array of artillery—no fewer than 700 towed and self-propelled howitzers of fou...
Binance Continues EU Conquest With Swedish Registration
Sweden has become the seventh EU member state to grant regulatory approval to the Binance crypto exchange. Binance Now In Sweden Binance is on a roll with its expansion into Europe. The world’s large...
Binance receives regulatory approval from Swedish FSA
After months of constructive engagements with Swedish financial authorities (FSA), Binance Nordics AB on Jan.11 announced that it had been granted registration, as a virtual currency trading and finan...
Binance secures its 7th approval in Europe with Swedish regulators
The Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority registered Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, as a financial institution for virtual currency management and trading in Sweden. This is t...
Swedish Gripens Are Still Probably Ireland’s Best Option For Fighter Jets
The Republic of Ireland is still mulling what type of fighter jet to acquire for its ill-equipped, almost non-existent air force. Sweden’s Saab JAS-39 Gripen is probably the island republic̵...
SHIB Now Accepted as Payment for Swedish Sports Cars: Details
SHIB holders can now use their assets to buy Koenigsegg hypercars through crypto payment processor BitPay. Koenigsegg hypercars are luxury car brands from the Swedish manufacturer of high-performance ...
To Boost People’s Health, Soccer Player John Guidetti Has A Business Emerging
Guidetti has scored five goals in Swedish club soccer since arriving from Spanish side Alavés. Adrian Pehrson There was a moment when the Swedish soccer player-slash-businessman John Guidetti was one ...
Swedish Housing Is Now in the Worst Rout Since the 1990s
(Bloomberg) — Sweden’s home-price decline accelerated in October, as the Nordic country gripped by the most severe housing slump in three decades shows what may lie ahead for many other develope...
Philip Morris Declares Victory in Bid for Swedish Match
Philip Morris International is pushing ahead with its takeover of smaller tobacco rival Swedish Match despite falling short of winning over shareholders with around 90% of the target’s stock. On Monda...
Swedish Probe Finds ‘Detonations’ Caused Nord Stream Leak
Topline A preliminary probe by the Swedish Security Service found “detonations” caused the leaks in the critical undersea Nord Stream gas pipelines connecting Russia and Germany, adding further creden...
Swedish Riksbank Explores Cross-Border Payments in Project Icebreaker – crypto.news
In a press release on Wednesday, the Swedish Central Bank ( Sverige Riksbank) announced that in partnership with the central banks of Norway and Israel, along with the Bank of International Settlement...
Swedish Central Bank Pilots Instant Payments With Retail CBDC
Sweden’s central bank has partnered with the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) in a project that aims to test out instant payments for its central bank digital currency (CBDC). The projec...
USD/SEK pulls back after Swedish election but uptrend is still intact
The USD/SEK price made a strong pullback on Monday after the latest Swedish election. It dropped to a low of 10.44, which was the lowest level since August 18. Krona has risen by more than 4% from the...
‘We Need Energy For Other Useful Things Than Bitcoin’: Swedish Energy Minister
The Swedish government might change its stance on crypto mining owing to energy demand in the country. The country is moving towards a large-scale expansion and needs energy for other “useful” industr...
Swedish Energy Minister Prefers Green Steel Over Bitcoin Mining
Sweden’s Energy Minister eschews bitcoin mining in favor of a manufacturing sector employing citizens. In an interview, Energy Minister Khashayar Farmanbar said the country needs energy for more usefu...
USD/SEK forecast as Swedish krona meltdown accelerates
The USD/SEK price surged to an all-time high even after the strong Swedish consumer inflation data. The pair jumped to an all-time high of 10.58, meaning that it has jumped by over 16% this year alone...
CBDCs Are Natural Evolution Necessary to Protect Fiat Monetary System: Swedish Central Banker CBDCs an Evolution of Central Banks, Necessary to Protect Fiat Monetary System: Swedish Central Banker
CBDCs are an investment to protect the fiat-based monetary system. Cash is on its way out, and its share as a medium of payment will significantly reduce in the coming years. For central banks to stay...
Swedish central bank criticized for calling for a ban in PoW ban
The proof-of-work mining system has been under stack over the past few weeks. New York recently passed a bill that banned PoW mining within the state. While the bill has yet to be signed into law, it ...
Swedish Central Bank Says Bitcoin mining Should Be Banned
The oldest central bank in the world, the Swedish central bank published a report saying that the energy-intensive Bitcoin (BTC) and cryptocurrency mining should be completely prohibited. Also known ...
Swedish central bankers snipe Bitcoin mining, cite rampant energy use
Another day, another environmental attack on proof-of-work (PoW) mining. A report shared by the Swedish central bank argued that energy-intensive Bitcoin (BTC) and cryptocurrency mining should be bann...
Polestar 3 SUV to boost Swedish EV-maker’s ‘growth trajectory’
Swedish electric vehicle (EV) maker Polestar finally debuted its highly-anticipated SUV, the Polestar 3. Initially teased back in December at the company’s investor day, Polestar says the new electric...
Bitcoin Is Not Money, Says Swedish Central Bank
Alex Dovbnya Bitcoin has failed as a store of value, a medium of exchange and a unit of account, according to Riksbank In a lengthy Twitter thread, Riksbank, the central bank of Sweden, argues that Bi...
Bitcoin and Ethereum are Not Currencies, States Swedish Central Bank
Riksbank – the central bank of Sweden – has joined a chorus of other monetary authorities in rejecting Bitcoin’s status as “currency”. It argues that cryptocurrencies are poor at serving the three pri...
Philip Morris International bids $16 billion for Swedish Match
Swedish Match generates most of its profit from Swedish-style smoke-free tobacco snuffs, also known as ‘snus.’ Olivier Morin | Afp | Getty Images Marlboro-maker Philip Morris International...
A Great New Swedish Series On Netflix Starring Bill Skarsgard
Bill Skarsgård as Clark Olofsson in ‘Clark’ on Netlfix. (Photo credit: Eric Broms/Netflix) Eric Broms/NETFLIX Clark, a new Swedish mini series starring Bill Skarsgård on Netlfix, is based ...
Swedish central bank says it will be possible to integrate e-krona into banking systems
Sveriges Riksbank, Sweden’s central bank, said its second phase of testing CBDCs has proven that it would be possible to integrate a state-backed digital currency into the current banking system. The ...
Swedish Central Bank Concludes Second Phase of e-Krona Pilot, Kickstarts Phase-3
The central bank of Sweden has released a new report on the e-krona pilot project on Wednesday. The report not only marked the conclusion of Phase-2 for the CBDC pilot, but also chalked out the object...