Reactions against Russia continue: largest South Korean exchanges block Russian IP’s

Russia invaded Ukraine 7 days ago, and the world continues to show its reaction. The post Reactions against Russia continue: largest South Korean exchanges block Russian IP’s appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Iranian, Venezuelan OpenSea Users Blocked From NFT Platform Over Russia’s Attack On Ukraine

Accounts belonging to OpenSea users with Iranian IP addresses have been canceled in the face of a growing debate regarding international sanctions and Russia’s attack on Ukraine. As pressure mounts on large cryptocurrency exchanges such as Coinbase, Kraken, and Binance to restrict access to their platforms to all Russian users and financial entities, other major […] дальше »

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Russian crypto volume across major exchanges plunges by 50%

Despite an increase in economic sanctions on Russia, the amount of crypto being purchased in rubles across major exchanges continues to fall. дальше »

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Hillary Clinton Calls Out Crypto Exchanges for Letting Russia Bypass Sanctions

Russians are still able to use cryptocurrency exchanges to circumvent newly imposed sanctions in response to the country’s invasion of Ukraine — and former First Lady Hillary Clinton is absolutely furious. дальше »

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US Treasury Adds More Teeth On Russian Sanctions – Will It Scare Putin And His Central Bank?

The United States is making sure that Russian sanctions remain tightly in place and prevent Russia from taking any refuge from cryptocurrencies and use these to advance its goals. According to people with firsthand knowledge of the situation, the Biden administration is asking cryptocurrency exchanges in ensuring that Russian individuals and organizations do not get […] дальше »

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Bitcoin Exchanges Start Banning Russia, Ruble Develops Discount

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US Warns Against Exchanges Facilitating Transactions For Russians Amid Crackdown

With the EU, US, and other countries imposing financial sanctions on Russia, there have been concerns that individuals and organizations in the country will resort to crypto to circumvent the restrictions. дальше »

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Coinbase will not freeze Russian accounts despite Ukraine’s request

The vice prime minister of Ukraine, Mykhailo Fedorov, has asked all the major exchanges to freeze the accounts of users in Russia and Belarus. However, some leading exchange platforms are already coming out to deny these requests. дальше »

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Crypto exchanges consider Ukraine’s call to freeze Russians’ Bitcoin

As some platforms freeze accounts linked to Russia and Belarus, Binance said it will not block innocent Russians’ crypto assets.

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Know why investors are considering exchanges' native tokens over Bitcoin, Ethereum

Investors saw the crypto market factoring in the geopolitical tensions involving Ukraine and Russia into its cumulative capitalization. After falling close to $34,000 post-Russia's invasion announcThe post Know why investors are considering exchanges' native tokens over Bitcoin, Ethereum appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Bitcoin Investors Haven’t Responded To Russia-Ukraine War With Large Inflows (Yet)

On-chain data shows Bitcoin investors haven’t moved large amounts to exchanges in response to the Russia-Ukraine war (at least for now). Bitcoin Exchange Reserve Doesn’t Spike Up Following The War Breakout Between Russia And Ukraine As pointed out by an analyst in a CryptoQuant post, the BTC reserve hasn’t moved significantly after the news of the Russia-Ukraine war. дальше »

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Russia Proposes New Rules and Penalties for Cryptocurrency Owners

The Russian Ministry of Finance has developed new amendments to the country’s cryptocurrency regulation. The proposal outlines a new set of rules for crypto owners, exchanges, and miners, as well as penalties for undeclared crypto transactions. дальше »

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Binance Domain Blacklisted by Russian Authorities

On September 24, 2020, Binance – one of the largest crypto exchanges in the world in terms of trade volume – announced on its website that its domain has been blacklisted in Russia. It seems that the exchange platform has been taken by surprise when the Roskomnadzor – the Federal Service for Supervision of Information […] The post Binance Domain Blacklisted by Russian Authorities appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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Crypto Exchanges in Finland and Russia Receive the Most Illegal Funds

Finnish exchanges remain the most popular destination for illegal cryptocurrency proceeds. The Scandinavian nation has dubiously claimed the title for the third year in a row. In its Spring 2020 crypto crime and AML report, the blockchain tracking firm CipherTrace revealed that exchanges in Finland and Russia account for most of the illicit funds. дальше »

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Foreign Crypto Exchanges Receive More web Traffic From Russia

Russia is always an interesting region when it comes to Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. Despite the nation’s negative sentiment toward this form of money, citizens are actively visiting crypto exchanges and trading platforms. дальше »

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Russian Official: Cryptocurrency Bill Completed — Effects on Payments, Exchanges, Miners

The chairman of the Russian State Duma Committee on Financial Markets has confirmed that the bill which provides the regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies in Russia has been completed. The official explained key features of the bill, including how cryptocurrency exchanges and miners will be regulated. дальше »

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Putin Causes Russian Cabinet to Resign, Bitcoin Prices Spike

Russian President Vladimir Putin has triggered the resignation of his entire cabinet today, after laying out plans for Russia’s future political power balance. This political change has caused Bitcoin to begin trading at a premium on Russian exchanges. дальше »

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SEC Extends Investment Prohibitions to Russia, London, Dubai

The American Securities and Exchanges Commission (SEC) is claiming global jurisdiction over the launch of public blockchains in a court filing where they obtained a temporary restraining order against Telegram. дальше »

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Prospects and advantages of cryptocurrency trading in virtual reality

If you think that virtual reality is something that relates exclusively to the field of games and entertainment, then you are deeply mistaken. Goldman Sachs predicts that by 2025, the VR industry will grow up to $ 80 billion. дальше »

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U.S. Top Source of Traffic to Cryptocurrency Exchanges

Research from OKEx has found that the U.S. leads cryptocurrency exchange traffic, with Russia, Brazil, Turkey and China rounding out the top five. The post U.S. Top Source of Traffic to Cryptocurrency Exchanges appeared first on Bitcoin Magazine. дальше »

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Venezuela is buying Bitcoin with airport taxes to smuggle in US dollars, report

Venezuela appears to be leveraging cryptocurrencies as part of a larger effort to bypass US sanctions. According to an investigation by Spanish newspaper ABC, President Nicolas Maduro and his administration are using a digital wallet app called Jetman Pay to convert tax revenue from one of the country’s main airports into Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. дальше »

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U.S Treasury Secretary: Crypto exchanges and service providers MUST register with FinCEN

The Financial Action Task Force [FATF], an inter-governmental body that includes the most influential countries in the world such as the United States, Russia, China, United Kingdom, and Germany, has taken the first step towards providing better regulatory clarity that was much sought after by several businesses in the cryptocurrency space. дальше »

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Russia May Build Offshore Destination for Cryptocurrencies, Exchanges and Forex

Russia may build a large financial center on the island of Bolshoy Ussuriysky

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Mueller Report: Russia Used Bitcoin to Fund DNC Hacks

An intelligence branch of the Russian government used bitcoin to fund its cyberwarfare efforts to interfere with the 2016 U. S. presidential election, the Mueller Report claims. дальше »

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5 Minutes to Know About Blockcloud

1st April, OKEx officially announced Blockcloud will be the very first project launch on their new platform —— OK Jumpstar and OKB will be the only acceptable token for payment. OK Jumpstar is a platform powered by OKEX——top 3 crypto exchanges in China, which is to help quality blockchain projects go public and get listed in a liquid and worldwide market, and at the same time, help fuel the growth of the blockchain market and ecosystem healthily. дальше »

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Russian Central Bank Will Put Onerous Limits on Retail Crypto Investors

The Russian central bank seeks to impose new regulations on cryptocurrency. The central bank wants unqualified investors to be limited in how much cryptocurrency they can purchase. RCB reports that they will also institute an information-sharing system between crypto exchanges to ensure that no one goes over their limit. дальше »

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5 Crypto Exchanges Have Been Licensed in Gibraltar Since Regulation

Several known crypto companies have been granted licenses to operate from Gibraltar since the British overseas territory adopted business-friendly regulations for the nascent industry. According to Gibraltar’s trade minister, Albert Isola, the government is now focused on creating a “supportive environment” for the sector. дальше »

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Central Bank Official: Regulators Are Hindering the Development of Cryptocurrencies

An excessive number of regulatory agencies are interfering with the prospects of successful development of cryptocurrencies in Ukraine, according to a high-ranking representative of the country’s central bank. дальше »

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Cryptocurrency Exchanges Eye Russia for Expansion Despite Sanctions

Sanctions imposed by governments as part of geopolitical struggles do not always filter through to under-regulated industries. Ambitious businesses covet every opportunity for expansion and diversification. дальше »

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LocalBitcoins Volumes Are Dominated by Russia and Venezuela, New Data Finds

LocalBitcoins is a good yardstick for measuring bitcoin usage on a country by country basis. A new analysis dives deeper than ever before into the data, considering metrics that have previously been overlooked. дальше »

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Why Russia Dominates OTC While Malta, Belize Lead Exchange Sector

Learn about why Russia is becoming a leader in OTC cryptocurrency markets and smaller countries are leading the pack for online cryptocurrency exchanges. The post Why Russia Dominates OTC While Malta, Belize Lead Exchange Sector appeared first on CoinCentral. дальше »

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P2P Markets Report: Record-Breaking Volume Across VEB, ARS, and PHP Markets

The peer-to-peer BTC markets of numerous emerging markets have witnessed significant action this past week, with the Localbitcoins markets of Venezuela, Argentina, and the Philippines posting record weekly fiat trade volume. дальше »

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Huobi Launches Partner Exchanges in Russia, Philippines, Taiwan, Indonesia, Canada

Chinese exchange Huobi and its partners are launching cryptocurrency exchanges in five regions: the Philippines, Russia, Taiwan, Indonesia, and Canada. Partners “share Huobi’s order integration system, wallet system, asset management and clearing systems. дальше »

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Huobi Cloud confirms launch of 4 new crypto exchanges through new corporate partners

Huobi Group today announced four new corporate partners that will leverage Huobi Cloud to launch independent exchanges in the Philippines, Indonesia, Russia, and Canada. Through Huobi Cloud, partners can easily set up OTC and. дальше »

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Worldcore Crypto Study Shows Malta Has Top Exchange Volume While Russia Leads In OTC Trading

The areas of the world that have had the best results for cryptocurrency trading are the ones that have the most regulations that welcome the asset. A recent study found that the most popular aspects of this kind of trading are over the counter and P2P exchanges, which occur frequently in areas where non-cash payments […] дальше »

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Research: Russia Outperformed US By OTC Cryptocurrency Trading Volume

Malta topped the list of countries by the trading volume on cryptocurrency exchanges, while Russia became the largest market for OTC cryptocurrency trading despite the lack of legislation for crypto industry. дальше »

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The Daily: Hackers in High Demand, China Hires Cryptographer

Traders in the US, Russia and China are the most common victims of cyberattacks targeting cryptocurrency exchanges as you’ll discover in this edition of The Daily. Another study has found that the demand for services provided by hackers is much higher than what’s currently on offer. дальше »

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Cryptocurrency exchanges customers from US, Russia and China became main targets of hacker attacks

The number of leaks of users' data from cryptocurrency exchanges in 2017 jumped almost fivefold compared to the previous year. Cybercriminals use the same malicious software earlier involved in attacks on banking infrastructure, the research finds. дальше »

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Crypto Trading Platforms to be Offered by Russia’s Largest Banks

The platforms will source their market data from some of the leading crypto exchanges including Kraken and Bitstamp. Compliance Is a Key Consideration The platform will initially offer six cryptocurrencies, four of which have already been named. дальше »

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Two of Russia’s Largest Banks to Offer Crypto Trading in Six Top Coins

Two of Russia’s largest banks, Alfa Bank and Sberbank, will soon be offering clients access to cryptocurrency portfolios that will permit the trading of six popular coins on major exchanges Kraken and Bitstamp. дальше »

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India's Central Bank Admits to Banning Crypto Accounts Without Research

]In a fresh new twist, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has admitted to issuing its ban on cryptocurrency-related accounts spontaneously, without taking time to study and understand how cryptocurrencies work. дальше »

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