Russia SWIFT sanctions “picked carefully” to avoid German energy crisis
As many have anticipated, and some feared, Western governments will be using the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunications (SWIFT)...
Bitcoin
Solidly TVL rises to over $2 billion in 24 hours
Solidly’s total value locked (TVL) is now $2.24 billion. This comes less than two weeks after its launch. The Fantom-based...
Hack VC Launches $200 Million Crypto Seed Fund
Hack VC, a crypto investment firm, has launched a new $200 million crypto-based seed fund. The venture capital company, which...
Drilling at West Africa Abujar Gold Deposit Garners Over 503 Grams Per Tonne
Ivory Coast or Côte d’Ivoire’s Tietto Minerals recently said it had drilled and extracted as much as 503.85 grams per...
Ukraine Targets Russian Politicians’ Crypto Wallets as Russian Banks Are Cut From SWIFT
Ukraine is now trying to expose cryptocurrency wallets used by politicians in Moscow amid warnings that Russia may employ digital...
A Breathtaking Hunting Metaverse: MetaShooter Launch on KICK․IO Starting February 28
press release PRESS RELEASE. NFTs have taken the crypto community by storm. As market participants realized the number of applications...
Japanese Online Retail Giant Rakuten Launches NFT Marketplace
Rakuten Group, the Japanese electronic commerce and online retail company based in Tokyo has announced the launch of a non-fungible...
Ethereum Network Fees Continue to Drop — Transfer Fees Hit Lowest Rate in 6 Months
It’s getting cheaper to send ethereum these days as the gas price to push a transaction is more than 80%...
Value Locked in Defi Rebounds — Smart Contract Tokens CPH, LUNA, XCP Lead the Pack
The total value locked in decentralized finance (defi) has managed to jump above the $200 billion zone, as crypto markets...
Elon Musk Hears Kyiv’s Call, Activates Starlink Service in Ukraine
Tech entrepreneur Elon Musk has announced that the Starlink satellite internet service has been enabled for Ukraine. The move comes...
Bitcoin’s Hashpower Drops, BTC Mining Difficulty Expected to Jump Higher in 4 Days
The processing power behind the Bitcoin network has dropped 30% since the hashrate’s all-time high (ATH) on February 15, sliding...
With Russia cut off from SWIFT, could Bitcoin play a role in avoiding sanctions?
Following the invasion of Russian forces into Ukraine, several countries (i.e., the U.S. and a number of EU members) have...
Crypto Donations Pour in After Ukraine Government Asks for Bitcoin and Ether — $17 Million Raised so Far
Ukraine has raised more than $17 million in cryptocurrency donations since Russia began its invasion. Over $10 million were donated...
Russia May ‘Nationalize’ Foreign Assets in Response to Western Sanctions, Medvedev Says
Authorities in Russia may begin to seize funds of foreign nationals and companies that are in the country, former Russian...
Private Banks Propose to Help Design Digital Currency in Mexico
Private banks in Mexico want to join efforts with the central bank of the country in the creation of a...
