Ukraine

Crypto exchange Binance curbs services in Russia

New U.S. sanctions imposed for Russian bank, oligarchs, crypto miner BitRiver

9 months, 3 weeks ago

The Ministry of Finance of Ukraine expects SEC permission to involve American citizens in the …

The Ministry of Finance is discussing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission the possibility of allowing American citizens to buy Ukrainian military bonds, said Finance Minister Serhiy Marchenko.

10 months, 2 weeks ago

The World’s Biggest Commodities Markets Are Starting to Seize Up

Prices of materials like crude, gas, wheat and metals have become alarmingly erratic as a gulf emerges between buyers and sellers who are facing big financing strains.

10 months, 3 weeks ago

Amid conflict, NFT projects already seek to rebuild Ukraine

Ukraine is raising funds using NFTs, showcasing the decentralized, trustless nature of blockchain technology at its best.

10 months, 3 weeks ago

Top 5 Things to Watch in Markets in the Week Ahead

With a long-awaited rate hike from the Federal Reserve out of the way investors will be looking to see whether stocks are set for a sustained recovery or if more turbulence awaits.

10 months, 3 weeks ago

Ukraine's president signs law establishing regulatory framework for crypto

The country's National Securities and Stock Market Commission will determine policies on digital assets, issue licenses to crypto firms and act as a financial watchdog

10 months, 4 weeks ago

How European P2P lenders are protecting investors from war in Ukraine

European peer-to-peer lending platforms have begun taking steps to protect investors amid concerns about currency risks and payment restrictions in Russia following Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine.

11 months, 1 week ago

Russia's offer to foreign firms: stay, leave or hand over the keys

Companies around the globe grappled with a dilemma over what to do with their Russian investments on Friday as Moscow laid out their options: stay in the country, exit entirely or hand over their holdings to local managers until they return.

11 months, 1 week ago

BanderaSmoothie: Ukrainians have created an NFT collection to raise funds

The recipe for "Bandera smoothie" (Molotov cocktail), apparently, already knows every Ukrainian by heart. Thus, the brave Ukrainians have already managed to stop more than one enemy vehicle.

11 months, 1 week ago

Cryptocurrency Is a Potential New Tool for Billionaires to Avoid Sanctions

Individuals and other entities targeted in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine may circumvent penalties if they choose to use crypto.

11 months, 2 weeks ago

Russia invades Ukraine in Europe's 'darkest hours' since WWII

Putin authorises military operation in east; Explosions heard in Kyiv and across Ukraine; Kyiv declares martial law, urges 'all possible' sanctions; Biden praying for victims of 'unprovoked' attack

11 months, 2 weeks ago

Advisers brace for Russian invasion of Ukraine

Stocks fell as President Joe Biden warned of an imminent Russian attack on Ukraine, combined with other concerns, like rising inflation.

11 months, 3 weeks ago

Top 5 Things to Watch in Markets in the Week Ahead

Concerns over tensions between Russia and Ukraine together with uncertainty over how aggressively the Federal Reserve is going to raise interest rates look set to dominate market sentiment in the week ahead.

12 months ago

Europe's banks fear payment system could be casualty of Russia-Ukraine crisis

Amid fears of a Russian invasion of Ukraine, Italy's UniCredit has backed out of a potential acquisition in Russia and Austria's Raiffeisen Bank International has set aside risk provisions for possible sanctions on Russia.

12 months ago

CPI Report, Earnings, Russia/Ukraine - Top 5 Things to Watch in Markets This Week

February started with a tug-of-war in markets, or with a game of follow-the-leader crossed with musical chairs.

1 year ago

How a Russian-Ukraine conflict might hit global markets

A potential invasion of Ukraine by neighbouring Russia would be felt across a number of markets, from wheat and energy prices and the region's sovereign dollar bonds to safe have assets.

1 year ago

U.S. Seeks to Oust Ukrainian Owner of Texas Rocket Startup Firefly

Max Polyakov has agreed to sell a stake in the company under pressure from U.S. officials.

1 year, 1 month ago