Something inexplicable has happened during the runup to the release of the Biden administration’s proposed 2023 defense budget next week. Bloomberg News reported on March 16 that the administration’s ...
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War and Art: new logos for companies that left Russia
“War and Art” continue to go hand in hand these days, and Czech artist Václav Kudělka has re-imagined the logos of companies that have left Russia, imagining their slogans against Russian President Vl...
Cryptoassets Use in Ukraine War under Scrutiny by Global Regulators: Reuters
The use of crypto assets is being closely watched by global financial regulators amid the war in Ukraine after worry about its use to evade Western sanctions on Russia, according to Reuters. U.S. and ...
Fertilizer prices just hit a record high sparking fears of global starvation and the worst food insecurity level since World War II
Farmers worldwide are feeling the sting of sanctions, as the Ukraine War has sent fertilizer prices soaring to new all-time highs, prompting concerns over a global food shortage. Fertilizer prices las...
Cryptocurrencies: A Distinct Nature Unveiled Post Russia-Ukraine War?
Cryptocurrencies are in the limelight following the Russia-Ukraine war. They have highly facilitated the citizen witnessing financial scrutiny. The use of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies has incre...
Will Belarus Lure Crypto Miners Amid Sanctions, Russia-Ukraine War?
While the Belarussian power grid, inherited from the USSR., has depreciated, its condition is not as critical as those in Kazakhstsan or Kosovo, BiXBiT’s Klentsov said. Theoretically, if there is a hu...
Here’s why war in Ukraine is bound to transform the nature of donations
When Russia invaded Ukraine, large numbers of people from around the world immediately pledged their support to the country under siege, donating their time and money to the cause. However, not many o...
Russia-Ukraine War Reveals Crypto’s True Nature
HodlX Guest Post Submit Your Post Shockwaves reverberated through markets when the Russian-Ukrainian conflict broke out – the S&P 500 and save-haven fiat currencies dropped, while commodities p...
Oil Climbs as Traders Gauge War in Ukraine, Middle East Tensions
(Bloomberg) — Oil advanced as the war in Ukraine neared the end of its first month, and investors tracked geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. Most Read from Bloomberg West Texas Intermedia...
The Challenges Of War And Climate
The nuclear power plant Grohnde near Hamelin, Germany was decommissioned on 31 December 2021. Getty Images The UK prime minister said last week that he may consider shifting to nuclear power to offset...
Zelensky Again Warns Of World War If Talks With Russia Fail
Topline Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky again pleaded to negotiate directly with Russian President Vladimir Putin in a Sunday interview with CNN, warning a “third World War” may come if peace i...
Even Before The War, Washington Had Shown An Increasingly Anti-China Side
Xi and Putin show warmth. (Photo by Mikhail Svetlov/Getty Images) Getty Images Even before questions over Russian sanctions had increased tensions between Washington and Beijing, Congress and the Whit...
Stocks shrug off the war and COVID spikes to have their best week since November 2020. Here’s what experts say is going on
U.S. stocks rallied for the fourth straight day on Friday despite the ongoing economic effects of the Ukraine war, a new COVID-19 variant in Israel, and surging COVID cases in Europe. The S&P 500,...
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 ...
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...
War Handcuffs Russian Central Bankers Watching Demise of Economy
(Bloomberg) — Sign up for the New Economy Daily newsletter, follow us @economics and subscribe to our podcast. Most Read from Bloomberg Russia’s central bank has been relegated to the role of bi...
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...
ICP founder wants to incentivize Russians to end the war
As the conflict in Ukraine takes on new dimensions, Dfinity founder Dominic Williams has suggested a solution to end the conflict. However, there’s a catch. It’ll cost at least $250 million and relies...
Why Owners Of U.S. Sports Teams Have The Advantage In Chelsea’s Global Bidding War
Roman Abramovich’s tenure as owner of Chelsea FC could be over soon. Matt Dunham/AP. Illustration by Forbes. Friday is the deadline for bids to buy sanctioned Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich’s...
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...
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy Signs Crypto Legislation Into Law As War With Russia Rages On
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has signed a bill into law that legalizes and regulates crypto assets as the nation contends with Russian aggression. According to a statement made by Ukraine’s...
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...
Americans are pausing investments because of the Russia-Ukraine war
The ongoing Russia-Ukraine war is degrading Americans’ financial outlook, sparking the desire to save more and postpone investing, according to a survey from MassMutual. But steering clear of st...
Audi expects war in Ukraine to cause ‘tremendous interference’
DETROIT – Audi expects the war in Ukraine to cause “tremendous interference” to the global supply chain, an executive with the German luxury brand said Thursday. The comments come as autom...
IoTeX Holders Donate More Than 100K to Ukraine War Victims in 5 Days
In just five days, IoTeX token holders have donated over $100,000 worth of IOTX via the Unchain Fund 3. IoTeX has matched the donations as part of its partnership with Unchain. The funds only help vic...
The Russia-Ukraine War Might Accelerate CBDC Issuance, Former BOJ Official Says
The sanctions slapped on Russia based on its invasion of Ukraine might prompt more nations to adopt central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) as a shield against the U.S. dollar’s supremacy in the globa...
Remember the stock market before the war in Ukraine? JP Morgan says negativity is overblown, offers 4 hedges
“Markets appear to have been trafficking in an odd mix of hope, fear and uncertainty.” That was Mizuho Bank, summing up the state of play for markets since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine nearly three we...
Internet Computer founder’s $250M plan to help end the war in Ukraine
Internet Computer (ICP) and DFINITY founder Dominic Williams has conjured up an oddball plan to speed up the end of the Russian invasion of Ukraine via smart contracts and $250 million worth of crypto...
Robert Kiyosaki Predicts End of US Dollar — Says War Giving Rise to Crypto as Safer Haven Than Fiat Money – Economics Bitcoin News
The famous author of the best-selling book Rich Dad Poor Dad, Robert Kiyosaki, has predicted the end of the U.S. dollar. Furthermore, he said that the Russian-Ukraine war has given rise to crypto as “...