Tag: Russians
Belarus-born crypto platform halts operations for Russians in response to invasion of Ukraine
Crypto trading company Currency.com has announced it halted operations for clients based in Russia following the country’s “violence and disorder” imp [...]
Russians’ EU Crypto Investments Capped at 10K Euros
Measures set out by the EU Friday aim to stop oligarchs circumventing financial sanctions that target conventional bank accounts.
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Russians collectively hold $130B in crypto, prime minister says
The Russian prime minister declared that the cryptocurrency holdings of Russians are worth billions of dollars but the government is yet to adopt a re [...]
Ukraine forces retake areas north of Kyiv as Russians look eastward – Forex Factory
Ukraine forces retake areas north of Kyiv as Russians look eastward Forex Factory
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UK minister: Not all Russians are our enemy
Many British citizens of Russian extraction came to the UK to oppose President Putin, minister Michael Ellis tells the Commons.
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U.S. Accuses 4 Russians of Hacking Infrastructure, Including Nuclear Plant
WASHINGTON — The Justice Department unsealed charges on Thursday accusing four Russian officials of carrying out a series of cyberattacks targeting cr [...]
Ukraine Asks Tether to Halt All Transactions With Russians, Tether Demurs
The vice prime minister of Ukraine earlier Friday took to Twitter to make the request.
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Justice Department Will Prosecute Banks, Crypto Exchanges That Help Russians Hide Assets: Report
The leader in news and information on cryptocurrency, digital assets and the future of money, CoinDesk is a media outlet that strives for the highest [...]
Russians Reportedly Looking to the UAE to Unload Billions in Crypto Assets
Worried about Western nations seizing their assets, Russians are eyeing the UAE as a safe-haven, according to Reuters.
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Bitfinex refuses to freeze crypto belonging to non-sanctioned Russians
Amid global businesses boycotting the Russian residents over military conflict in Ukraine, some companies in the cryptocurrency industry stand up for [...]
Anti-war Russians start donating crypto to support Ukraine
While the West is growing increasingly concerned over Russia’s potential use of cryptocurrencies to evade sanctions, some Russians are using their Bit [...]
EU will cut off 7 Russian banks from SWIFT, with ordinary Russians facing consequences
On Wednesday, the European Union announced that within 10 days, it intends to remove seven Russian banks from the Society for Worldwide Interbank Fina [...]
Crypto exchanges consider Ukraine’s call to freeze Russians’ Bitcoin
As the West continues to impose more sanctions against Russian banks following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, one Ukrainian official has called for san [...]
Russians Conduct $5B Worth of Crypto Transactions a Year, Central Bank Says
“According to some indirect estimates, Russian investors in digital currencies are among the most active on the market,” the report said. Russia is [...]
Russians transact $5B in crypto each year, Bank of Russia says
Russian people are among the world’s most active participants of the cryptocurrency market, according to the country’s central bank.The Bank of Rus [...]