Fewer nations are willing to hold the U.S. dollar as America’s share in the global economy becomes smaller while China’s role in international...

Bank of Russia is building a system of gateways with foreign payment networks and is now working with Turkey in this field. Russia’s...

Russia has seemingly drawn a line within the sand and won’t activate Europe’s primary gasoline pipeline till the “collective West” lifts the monetary sanctions...

US stocks had an uninspiring start to the trading week after Fed Chair Powell delivered another round of hawkish comments and as commodity prices surged on growing expectations the EU could consider an oil embargo on Russia this week.  The harsh reality of faster rate rises is setting in for some traders and that could […]

The former CEO of BitMEX, Arthur Hayes, has predicted that the recent sanctions imposed against Russia could lead to dire economic effects. Hayes has predicted [...]

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Binance, Kraken, and Coinbase have refused blanket bans on Russian users, citing libertarian values. FTX has already cut off Russian banks.

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As the conflict in Ukraine continues to escalate, lawmakers are taking a closer look at digital assets and how they could be used to commit crimes

The post Impossible for Russia To Evade Sanctions With Crypto, FinCEN Rep Says appeared first on Blockworks.

Banking executive Hiromi Yamaoka believes that the conflict in Ukraine could influence central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) policy globally.  The former head of payments and settlements department at the Bank of Japan sees countries such as China exploring CBDCs to counter the dominance of US dollars.

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The hearing, scheduled for next week, will feature testimony from Chainalysis' CSO Jonathan Levin, who is the sole confirmed witness.

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EU included cryptos on its sanctions list against Russia and said they will fall under the category of “transferable securities” so let’s read further in today’s latest cryptocurrency news. According to the EU, certain corporate entities and individuals from the countries are banned from trading digital assets in the region. The EU included cryptos on […]

The Prime Minister of Estonia has said cryptocurrencies must be restricted in order to address loopholes that may be used by sanctioned Russian entities to evade the punitive measures. In addition, the premier wants all Russian as well as Belarusian banks to be removed from the global payment network. Sanction Evasion Concerns The Estonian prime […]