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Data Suggests Number of Ordinary Russians Adopting Crypto Is on the Rise

In today’s “Chart of the Day” segment, Christine Lee presents a chart illustrating that the number of bitcoin addresses holding more than or equal to one dollar is rising alongside trading volume in Russia, possibly indicating that the crypto is being adopted as a financial safe haven by everyday Russians to preserve wealth and not by warmongers looking to avoid sanctions. Plus, data regarding investments flows into crypto funds.

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Finance

Coinbase promuove la lista nera di 25.000 indirizzi collegati alla Russia presumibilmente legati ad attività illecite

Per contrastare le accuse secondo cui le Cripto sarebbero uno strumento ideale per eludere le sanzioni, Coinbase ha affermato di aver adottato da tempo misure "proattive" per sradicare i russi coinvolti in attività criminali.

Coinbase share were rallying Friday. (Photo illustration by Leon Neal/Getty Images)

Policy

Sui social media cinesi, Justin TUE afferma di sperare di "rafforzare la cooperazione" con la Russia

Il fondatore TRON è stato un importante sostenitore delle raccolte fondi in Cripto per l'Ucraina durante l'invasione russa. Ma un commento pubblicato solo sui suoi social media cinesi ha inviato un messaggio più complicato.

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Gli afflussi di fondi crittografici sono triplicati la scorsa settimana, raggiungendo il livello più alto in quasi tre mesi

Nella settimana conclusasi il 4 marzo, sono confluiti nei fondi di asset digitali 127 milioni di dollari netti, con piccoli deflussi in Europa e ingenti afflussi nelle Americhe.

A net $127 million of inflows into digital-asset funds last week was the highest in almost three months. (CoinShares)

Policy

L'Ucraina acquista giubbotti antiproiettile e occhiali per la visione notturna utilizzando le Cripto

Secondo il governo ucraino, alcuni fornitori militari dell'Ucraina dispongono di conti Cripto .

Ukrainian flag patch affixed to flak vest in Odessa, Ukraine. (Scott Peterson/Getty Images)

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How Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine Has Impacted the Local Tech Community

Anton Altement, CEO and co-founder of crypto investment app OSOM, joins “First Mover” to discuss the impact of Russia’s invasion on their local developers in Ukraine and the crypto ecosystem. With most of their programmers in Ukraine, Altemenet explains the current sentiment on the ground as the Ukrainian people fight for their country’s sovereignty.

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China Discusses the Metaverse; Blockchain Community Comes Together

Regulation a watch word at China’s Two Sessions. Singapore announces Russia sanctions. Web 3 company CEO speaks on foundation of Aid For Ukraine DAO. We’ll have more on those stories and other news shaping the cryptocurrency and blockchain world in this episode of “The Daily Forkast.”

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Why MetaMask and Infura Blocked Services in 'Certain Areas' Amid Crypto Sanctions

ConsenSys shareholder and former employee Arthur Falls joins “First Mover” to share his side of the story as a group of shareholders for the Ethereum development company are waging a multibillion-dollar lawsuit claiming they were jilted on a deal between two ConsenSys entities that transferred control over popular wallet MetaMask and infrastructure provider Infura. Falls speaks on why shareholders believe the board breached fiduciary management duties. Plus, Falls shares his opinions on MetaMask accidentally blocking access to users in Venezuela while trying to comply with crypto sanctions amid the Russia-Ukraine conflict.

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Russia-Ukraine’s Impact on Crypto, Oil and More

Ben McMillan of IDC Digital Assets joins “First Mover” to address the current state of the crypto markets as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine shows no signs of slowing down. McMillan addresses the soaring price of oil as Western countries are mulling a Russia oil ban.

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