Sanctions hurt, but Russia’s banks keep profiting
Given that a large portion of Russia's financial reserves was held abroad, the freezing of these assets led to immediate concerns about the ability to manage balance sheets...
Tag : cryptocurrencies
Bitcoin surges Past USD 100,000 for the first time
Bitcoin has more than doubled in value this year and has risen over 50% in the four weeks since Donald Trump's significant election victory...
IF Insights: Crypto’s fate hinges on US electoral outcome
Donald Trump said that he would like to see expanded bitcoin mining by American firms, even though he called cryptocurrency a 'scam' in 2021...
CBDCs: Threat or Opportunity?
Some 87 countries, or more than 90% of the world's GDP, are exploring the possibility of CBDCs...
IF Insights: Is cryptocurrency market going to witness potential Altcoin season?
Market observers are closely monitoring several significant signs that may signal the start of cryptocurrency's rise...
After removing tax on bitcoins, Argentina announces its next ‘crypto’ move
Earlier, crypto owners had the privilege of declaring their holdings, benefiting from a favourable fixed tax rate...
Business Leader of the Week: Meet Jeff Yass, co-founder and MD of Susquehanna Group
Jeff Yass is the richest man in Pennsylvania and is one of the ten largest political donors in the United States...
Vanguard CEO Tim Buckley says no plan to pursue bitcoin ETF
BlackRock's application for a spot bitcoin ETF is still being reviewed by the Securities and Exchange Commission...
IF Insights: Analysing the ‘Silent Revolution’ in African crypto sector
Nigeria is leading the 'Crypto Revolution' in Sub-Saharan Africa, by securing the second position on the Global Crypto Adoption Index, up from 11th in 2022...
UK targets American crypto refugees
The FCA was given the task of regulating crypto firms’ compliance with anti-money laundering and anti-terrorist financing regulations...