Ukraine’s Deputy Minister of Digital Transformation in IT sector, confirmed on Twitter that nation have received more help in cryptocurrencies. As per his tweet, Ukraine got $1 Million worth of HBAR t...
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The Drivers Risking Their Lives To Feed Hungry Ukrainians, The Aftermath Of Expo West, And Making Sense Of Skyrocketing Prices
I’m rolling off a week of some high-highs and low-lows—what about you? I may have socialized more at Expo West and SXSW than I have in two years, and four panels later, I am feeling exhilarated in man...
Kraken supporting Ukraine; giving away $10 million worth of Bitcoin
Since the war between Russia and Ukraine started, people and organizations had sent aid to Ukraine in which crypto and NFTs were of great help. The Russia-Ukraine conflict turned into a full-fledged w...
Crypto Adoption in the Spotlight During Russian Invasion of Ukraine
HodlX Guest Post Submit Your Post Key takeaways The Russian invasion and the robust international response via economic sanctions will have a profound effect on global finance over the coming years...
Putin’s Gamble In Ukraine Is Xi’s Pot To Win
On October 6, 1973, a coalition of Arab states armed with Soviet weaponry launched a surprise invasion of Israel during Yom Kippur, a Jewish holy day. The U.S. and the Netherlands, among other countri...
Musicians And Artists Band Together For Ukraine
Ukraine’s flag is draped outside The Metropolitan Opera House at Lincoln Center for the Performing … [+] Arts in New York before a benefit for Ukraine concert, Monday, March 14, 2022. (AP ...
Even If Russia Was To Take Ukraine, Its Ability As An Occupier Is Rated Poorly [Infographic]
Russia has been advancing more slowly than international observers expected after the country invaded Ukraine in late February. The campaign has drawn widespread international condemnation because of ...
Why It Seems Like The World Has Abandoned Brittney Griner
PHOENIX, ARIZONA – OCTOBER 06: Brittney Griner #42 of the Phoenix Mercury during the first half in … [+] Game Four of the 2021 WNBA semifinals at Footprint Center on October 06, 2021 in Ph...
U.S. Defense Secretary Cites Russian ‘Missteps’ For Stalled Ukraine Invasion
Topline Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin said Friday the Russian military has made a “number of missteps” in its invasion of Ukraine, suggesting Russia’s inability to rapidly take over the Ukrainian ...
Fighting Between Russian And Ukrainian Forces Reaches Mariupol City Center, Mayor Says
Follow real-time updates on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. A man looks at a burned apartment building that was damaged by shelling in Mariupol, Ukraine, on … [+] Sunday. (AP Photo/Evgeniy M...
Russian War Pushes Germany To Broaden Its Energy Security Definition
Emily Pickrell, UH Energy Scholar BERLIN, GERMANY – FEBRUARY 09: (EDITORS NOTE: Image was created using a variable planed lens.) The … [+] natural-gas fuelled Heizkraftwerk Berlin-Mitte po...
Western brands in Russian franchise deals
The Burger King name appears in Russian outside a Burger King fast food restaurant in Moscow, Russia, on Friday, April 5, 2013. Bloomberg | Getty Images Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelelnskyy in his...
Yes, Cannabis Banking Liberalization — SAFE Banking Act — Would Indeed Make U.S. More Competitive
As war continues in the aftermath of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, interest by policymakers and the media has spiked in the America COMPETES Act, legislation that would purportedly help the U.S. bette...
Crypto Phishing Groups Solicit Phony Aid Donations Amid Ukraine Conflict
Amid Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, phishing scammers are masquerading as aid groups to solicit crypto donations, according to research published by cybersecurity firm Expel. “Since the start of the i...
Though Cutoff from Western Support, The Airliners Russia Has Seized Could Still Fly for Years
An Aeroflot Airbus A320 takes off at Moscow’s Sheremetyevo international airport on June 14, 2017. / … [+] AFP PHOTO / Kirill KUDRYAVTSEV AFP via Getty Images Even before Russian President...
“I will make a donation for aid to Ukraine”
Mike Novogratz defends Ukraine against Peter Schiff’s critical remarks about their President, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, saying he will make a donation to the country which has been at war with Russia for 2...
Ukraine, cryptocurrency regulation law signed
In Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelensky has just signed a law legalizing virtual assets, including cryptocurrencies. The cryptocurrency law in Ukraine As explained in the official note, the law had b...
IEA’s plan to cut oil use
Cyclists photographed in Lisbon, Portugal, in October 2018. Kamisoka | Istock Unreleased | Getty Images Speed limits on highways should be cut by at least 10 kilometers per hour (6.2 mph) to help lowe...
The Russian Army is Running Out Of Trucks For its War In Ukraine
Civilian trucks on a Russian train heading for Ukraine. TikTok capture via Twitter-user @raging545 The Russian army never had enough trucks to sustain a fast-moving invasion force in Ukraine. The prob...
U.S. Democrats Propose Bill to Restrict Russian Crypto Use amid Ukraine Crisis
U.S. Democratic senators introduced a bill to the U.S. President Thursday that they propose to impose sanctions on foreign cryptocurrency companies with business to Russian entities, preventing them a...
Missile Strikes Near Western City Of Lviv, Mayor Says
Follow real-time updates on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. A cloud of smoke raises after an explosion in Lviv, western Ukraine, Friday ASSOCIATED PRESS March 18, 2022 7:48 AM EDT Key Takeaways: R...
Ukraine Crypto Law Could Provide Economic Lifeline
The newly established legislation legalizing cryptocurrencies in Ukraine could mean much more than just allowing citizens to trade digital assets. Earlier this week, Ukraine’s President signed a virtu...
Gitcoin Grants Have Raised $1.2 Million in Ethereum for Ukraine
As the military conflict between Ukraine and Russia continues, Web3 has stepped up for Ukraine, sending nearly $100 million in crypto donations to the Ukrainian government and NGOs operating in the re...
Dfinity Foundation Founder Submits $250M Proposal to Hasten the End of Attacks on Ukraine
Dominic Williams, the founder of Dfinity Foundation, proposed a way that blockchain and smart contracts can potentially help by getting millions of Russians to watch an entire informational video(s) a...
Ukraine’s Promotion Of Fake Paris Bombing Video Highlights Risks Of Misinformation
A graphic fake video of Paris under attack is being spread widely on social media by the Ukrainian government and local news outlets. Twitter Even when deployed for a cause many people agree with — to...
Ukraine Legalizes Crypto, This Law Could Increase Donations
The government of Ukraine legalized crypto and digital assets on its territory. Per an official post, the president of the country Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed a law that legalizes transactions with thi...
Here Are The Weapons Ukraine Is Getting From The U.S. And Others
Topline Here’s a list of the major U.S. weapons—and key contributions from other countries—pledged to Ukraine in its war against Russia, including the $800 million worth of military equipment promised...
Burger King moves to divest from Russian joint venture
A man holds meals from the Burger King restaurant on May, 15, 2020 in Dedovsk, Russia. Mikhail Svetlov | Getty Images Burger King is moving to divest its 15% stake in its Russian business, but the bur...
Ukraine officially deems crypto legal asset class amid war
Ukraine’s Ministry of Digital Transformation announced that the country has officially legalized cryptocurrencies after President Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed the new bill “On Virtual Assets” into law o...
Gramercy Funds CIO on emerging markets investing amid the Russia war, including Ukrainian bonds
(Click here to subscribe to the Delivering Alpha newsletter.) Emerging markets, specifically those in Eastern Europe, have been whipsawed amid the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict. With sanctions in pl...