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Global Energy Price Jump Impact on Bitcoin Hashrate
“All About Bitcoin” Host Christine Lee presents data from Glassnode illustrating the difficulty of mining a bitcoin block, otherwise known as the hashrate, which dropped 0.35% on Thursday for the second time this month. Global electricity prices have risen alongside the continuation of Russia’s invasion into Ukraine, possibly leading certain miners to go offline.

Wasabi Wallet’s CoinJoin Coordinator to Blacklist Certain Addresses
CoinDesk’s Christie Harkin discusses the implications of the Wasabi wallet CoinJoin coordinator announcing plans to blacklist certain bitcoin addresses amid concerns of Russia evading sanctions through cryptocurrency. Plus, a preview of CoinDesk’s upcoming “Mining Week” content.

El fundador de una plataforma de intercambio de Cripto ucraniana acusa a Binance de cooperar con el gobierno ruso.
Michael Chobanian también afirma que Binance aún no ha realizado la donación prometida de $10 millones. La compañía impugna la acusación de Chobanian.

Russian Bank Given Crypto License; China To Monitor Outflows
Russia’s sanctioned Sberbank obtains crypto license from central bank. China’s Weibo allows users to mint NFTs of their social media posts. China says it will closely monitor capital outflows following Fed hike, but what might that mean for the digital yuan?

Ukraine’s Kuna Exchange Founder Michael Chobanian on Crypto Donations, Binance and Senate Hearing
Michael Chobanian returns to “First Mover” following his testimony at the U.S. Senate Banking Committee hearing where he discussed the role digital assets have played in the Russia-Ukraine war. Chobanian shares his personal takeaways from the hearing, while also raising questions about why global crypto exchange Binance still supports Russian rubles for transactions.

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy Signs Bill Legalizing Crypto
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has signed a bill into law legalizing digital assets and setting registration requirements for crypto services providers. “The Hash” discusses the significance of this move during the Russia-Ukraine war, and how banks and other countries might react.

Pionero en Asia: Taiwán sorprende con su subida de tipos de interés; las altcoins superan a Bitcoin
Una encuesta entre economistas esperaba que el país, con su economía en auge, dejara la tasa sin cambios; Avalanche y Solana, entre otras, estaban en verde.

Sberbank obtiene licencia del Banco Central de Rusia para emitir e intercambiar activos digitales
La aprobación llega poco después de que el Banco de Rusia abogara por una prohibición total del comercio y la minería de Criptomonedas.

La senadora Warren anuncia un proyecto de ley que regula el cumplimiento de las sanciones para las empresas de Cripto.
El proyecto de ley apuntaría a las empresas de Cripto extranjeras.

White House Senior Official on Crypto Usage Amid Russia-Ukraine War, CBDCs and More
Carole House, White House NSC director of cybersecurity and Secure Digital Innovation joins “First Mover” to discuss cryptocurrency oversight as the Russia-Ukraine crisis draws attention to digital assets.
