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Un stablecoin adossé à l'or pourrait aider la Russie à contourner les sanctions, suggère une banque publique.

Les États-Unis ne pourraient T toucher à un rouble « crypto-doré », affirment les chercheurs de la banque VEB.

Establishing a gold-backed stablecoin could help Russia get around sanctions, one report says. (Don Fontijn/Unsplash)

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Ukraine Sells Donated CryptoPunk NFT for $100K to Support War Effort

Ukraine has sold CryptoPunk #5364, the highly valued NFT it received as a donation in March during its fundraising campaign against Russia’s attacks. Alex Bornyakov, the country’s deputy minister of digital transformation, announced the sale in a tweet. The NFT was sold to an anonymous buyer for 90 ETH, worth roughly $100,000.

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Chess Grandmaster Garry Kasparov on Freedom in the Age of Crypto

At Consensus 2022, Chess Grandmaster and Avast Security Ambassador Garry Kasparov discusses the role of crypto in geopolitical conflicts. Plus, his take on freedom and regulation in the space. Moderator: CoinDesk’s Emily Parker.

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Chess Grandmaster Garry Kasparov on Freedom in the Age of Crypto

At Consensus 2022, Chess Grandmaster and Avast Security Ambassador Garry Kasparov discusses the role of crypto in geopolitical conflicts. Plus, his take on freedom and regulation in the space. Moderator: CoinDesk’s Emily Parker.

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Binance Exec on Operating in Russia With Restrictions

At #Concensus2022, Binance Global Head of Sanctions Chagri Poyraz discusses how the leading crypto exchange navigates through operations in Russia without disrupting ordinary people's lives.

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Ukraine to Use NFTs to Save its Cultural ‘DNA’ Amid Russian Invasion

Michael Chobanian, President of the Blockchain Association of Ukraine, discusses Ukraine’s historic NFT-ization of its artifacts in the defense against Russia’s invasion. Ukraine plans to digitize “every single piece of art or history” it can, Chobanian said.

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Ukraine to Use NFTs to Save its Cultural ‘DNA’ Amid Russian Invasion

Michael Chobanian, President of the Blockchain Association of Ukraine, discusses Ukraine's historic NFT-ization of its artifacts in the defense against Russia's invasion. Ukraine plans to digitize "every single piece of art or history" it can, Chobanian said.

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L'Ukraine utilisera les NFT pour préserver son « ADN » culturel face à l'invasion russe

« En ce moment, des musées et des sites culturels sont détruits par des roquettes », a déclaré le président de l'Association Blockchain d'Ukraine.

Blockchain Association of Ukraine President Mike Chobanian, NEAR Protocol co-founder Illia Polusukhin, crypto advisor to Ukraine Brittany Kaiser and Ukrainian Minister of Digital Transformation Alex Bornyakov at Consensus 2022 (Amitoj Singh/CoinDesk)

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Edward Snowden Explains Why He Doesn't Talk About Ukraine Crisis

Freedom of Press President Edward Snowden explains why he hasn't publicly spoken about the Russia/Ukraine crisis, and how the coverage of the war has shaped opinions.

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Edward Snowden dit d'utiliser les Crypto, mais de ne T y investir

S'exprimant à distance lors de Consensus 2022, le lanceur d'alerte a également décrit la plupart de ceux qui ont signé une récente lettre anti-crypto à Washington comme des « trolls publics prolifiques ».

Edward Snowden spoke about crypto and internet privacy at Consensus 2022 in Austin, Texas. (CoinDesk)