More than 1.7 million Ukrainians have fled the country’s borders since the conflict began, the United Nations says, the “fastest-growing refugee crisis in Europe since World War II,” in the words of U...
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Putin’s War on Ukrainian Children
Children are victims in every armed conflict. This is a given. According to reports, Ukraine is not an exception. After Putin unleashed an attack on Ukraine, without any provocation and any credible j...
Pfizer Will Donate All Russian Profits To Ukrainian Relief Efforts
Topline Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer will donate all profits from its Russian subsidiary to Ukrainian relief efforts and provide only a humanitarian supply of medicine to Russia, the company announced ...
Ukrainian minister says NFT collection will tell the world about the war
Ukraine has promised to release non-fungible tokens (NFTs) that will enable the country to raise more funds to help the country in the war efforts. The Ukraine digital asset minister, Alex Bornyakov, ...
Ukrainian vice prime minister requests Tether to block Russian transactions
The Ukraine vice prime minister, Mykhailo Fedorov, has asked Tether, the largest stablecoin issuer, to stop transacting with Russian users. This comes as Ukraine continues to advocate for more action ...
Binance Makes A $2.5 Million Cryptocurrency Donation To Help Ukrainian Children
Crypto is, in fact, too small for Russia. If we look at the current state of crypto acceptance, we may estimate that roughly 3% of the worldwide population has some form of crypto exposure (owning som...
Tether rejects Ukrainian appeal of banning Russian transactions
TL;DR Breakdown Tether stablecoin rejects the Ukrainian plea of banning business with Russia. Tether claims to abide by international sanctions imposed on Russia. The crypto world continues to believe...
Ukrainian Minister Calls on Tether, Bitfinex to Cease Russian Transactions
Key Takeaways Mykhailo Fedorov, Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine, has redoubled calls to restrict crypto transactions to Russians, this time singling out Tether and Bitfinex. Fedorov has previously call...
Crypto Exchange Kraken Pledges Over $10 Million to Support Ukrainian Users – Exchanges Bitcoin News
Kraken is planning to hand out more than $10 million in aid for clients affected by the military conflict in Ukraine. The amount covers the fees paid by Ukrainian residents in almost a decade and will...
Russia Reportedly Blocks Ukrainian Evacuation Route With Air-Dropped ‘Butterfly Mines’
Early on in the invasion of Ukraine, Ukrainian officials claimed that the Russians were using PFM-1 air-dropped anti-personnel mines. Also known as ‘butterfly mines,’ ‘petals,’ ‘green parr...
Kraken to Give Away Over $10 Million Worth of Bitcoin to Ukrainian Citizens
The leading cryptocurrency exchange – Kraken – will give $1,000 in bitcoin to each Ukrainian citizen who opened an account on the platform before March 10th. The initiative is designed to help those i...
Ukrainian Boxing Legend Releases NFTs To Support Relief Efforts
Two-time world heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko has announced his own NFT collection to support the war and relief efforts in his native country of Ukraine. Gummy Bears For Relief The collecti...
Ukrainian News Outlets Want to Raise $1 Million Selling NFTs
Three Ukrainian media outlets—Ukrainska Pravda, Novoye Vremya, and Hromadske—are partnering with NFT platform Vault to raise $1 million via NFTs, per Press Gazette. The three outlets are reportedly h...
Ukrainian Outlets Want to Raise Funds Through NFT Sales
Three Ukraine-based news media companies — Ukrainska Pravda, Novoye Vremya, and NGO announcer Hromadske — want to raise about $1 million by selling a non-fungible token (NFT) collection. The collectio...
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...
Russia Claims To Offer Ceasefire For 5 Ukrainian Cities
Follow real-time updates on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Ukrainian women sit inside a van as artillery echoes nearby, as people flee Irpin on the outskirts … [+] of Kyiv, Ukraine, Monday,...
Ukrainian Entrepreneurs Struggle To Save Their Employees As War Threatens To Crush Their Businesses
Andrey Zdesenko, one of the top 100 richest people in Ukraine, is the founder of Biosphere Corporation, the largest manufacturer of household products in Ukraine. His company is now helping deliver ai...
Why Russian Gaming Giant Playrix Shut Down Ukrainian Employees Discussion About War
Igor, left, and Dmitri Bukhman, founders of Playrix Holding Ltd. © 2019 Bloomberg Finance LP As war rages in Ukraine, an internal battle is unfolding at the Russian gaming giant Playrix. Ukrainian emp...
UkraineDAO donations surpass $6M to help assist Ukrainian residents
Following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, cryptocurrency users have taken it upon themselves to collect funds for the besieged country. To that aim, decentralized autonomous organizations are springing ...
Russia Pledges Temporary ‘Ceasefire’ In 2 Ukrainian Cities
Follow real-time updates on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Destroyed buildings are seen on Thursday in Irpin, Ukraine. Getty Images March 5, 2022 2:03 AM EST Russia Declares ‘Ceasefire̵...
Fashion Community Rallies Around Ukrainian Relief Efforts As Paris Fashion Week Trudges On
PARIS, FRANCE -People gather during a demonstration in support of Ukraine, following Russia’s … [+] military intervention, on February 24, 2022.(Photo by Esra TaÅkın/Anadolu Agency via Ge...
The Dao successfully managed to raise $6.75 million selling Ukrainian Flag NFT
DAO goes by the name Ukraine DAO organized an auction for selling NFT depicting the Ukrainian flag to raise funds The war between Russia and Ukraine has made a lot of headlines through social media an...
Ukrainian Army Receives $3 Million In Ethereum As Funding Through New DAO
Ukraine is currently undergoing turbulence and instability due to the Russian invasion. The disagreement between the two countries could be traced back to 2014 in the Revolution of Dignity. This is pr...
U.S. Accuses Russia Of “War Crime” After Attack On Ukrainian Nuclear Power Plant
Follow real-time updates on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. A Polish soldier carries a child at the Przemysl train station near the Ukrainian-Polish border … [+] early Friday morning after a...
Ukraine Cancels Airdrop for Crypto Donors, Announces NFTs To Support Ukrainian Armed Forces
Ukraine is announcing the sale of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) to support the Ukrainian Armed Forces after canceling plans for a crypto airdrop. Yesterday, Ukraine said they were preparing to airdrop a ...
Ukrainian Government Suddenly Cancels Token Giveaway To Crypto Donors
Flag of Ukraine is blue-yellow lying on ripe wheat. Yellow wheat field in Ukraine. Independence Day of Ukraine, flag day. getty Just hours before the Ukrainian government was set to take a snapshot, i...
Ukrainian Vice Prime Minister Cancels Crypto Airdrop
Ukraine’s Vice Prime Minister Mykhailo Fedorov has announced that Ukraine has cancelled its crypto airdrop. The airdrop was set to commence today at 6pm Kyiv time. “After careful considera...
Crypto Community Rallies in Support for the Ukrainian People
Shortly after the UkraineDAO initiative taking place, which much like existing funding DAOs aimed to raise funds from the crypto community and deliver them to Ukraine, the Ukrainian government opened ...
LocalBitcoins Drops Fees for Ukrainian Users
Peer-to-peer trading platform LocalBitcoins has removed all fees for Ukrainian users in a show of solidarity. Citizens of the country can now receive bitcoin and convert it into the local currency wit...
Crypto Exchange Scraps Fee Charges For Ukrainian Customers
More goodwill continues to pour in as crypto market participants have expressed support for Ukraine. LocalBitcoins, a leading global peer-to-peer Bitcoin marketplace, has said that it stands with Ukra...
Ukrainian Bitcoin ATM producer, Intellogate, aims Asia expansion
Intellogate has installed 15 ATMs Intellogate installs 5,000 payment terminals a year All the machines can be customized to work in cashless, cash-in or cash-out and two-way mode Ukrainian Bitcoin ATM...