Ukraine
Ukraine Asks Tether to Halt All Transactions With Russians; Tether Demurs
The vice prime minister of the embattled country has made similar requests with a number of western companies as well as major crypto exchanges.
Bitcoin Dominance Rising as Russia-Ukraine War Creates Market Uncertainty
"All About Bitcoin" host Christine Lee presents data from institutional bitcoin broker NYDIG illustrating that bitcoin dominance has risen as high as 44% amid recent market volatility with Russia’s ongoing war in Ukraine. Plus, a look into the yield curve inversion and Goldman Sachs' warning of a recession next year.
How Ukraine Has Used the Crypto Donations
The “Week in Review” panel examines the increasingly prevalent role of cryptocurrency in Ukraine’s efforts against Russia after the Ministry of Digital Transformation publicized how crypto donations are being used for non-lethal supplies like medicine and packed lunches. Plus, a discussion on BTC’s price volatility over the past few weeks and the upcoming shift in bitcoin’s hashrate.
Market Wrap: Cryptos Mixed Amid Global Uncertainty
Price gains were short-lived, although some analysts expect a relief rally if war-related conditions ease.
OnlyFans Donates 500 ETH to UkraineDAO
Video subscription platform OnlyFans has donated 500 ETH (roughly $1.3 million) to UkraineDAO, a decentralized autonomous organization raising funds to support Ukraine as Russia’s invasion continues. “The Hash” hosts discuss how this story highlights the positive use cases for crypto and OnlyFans’ history as a crypto-adjacent company.
Why UK Financial Watchdog Wants to Shut Down Crypto ATMs
The U.K.'s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has stated that crypto ATMs operating in the country are illegal due to money laundering regulations. “The Hash” hosts examine how this might affect crypto usage, noting the privacy benefits of bitcoin ATMs and the possible impact on Ukrainian refugees who are fleeing their country with their savings in cryptocurrency assets.
Ukraine-Russia War: How Tech is Being Used to Help Ukraine
Jan Keil, Infopulse head of innovation and IT Ukraine Association board member, chats with “Community Crypto” host Isaiah Jackson to discuss how Ukraine’s tech community is rising to the challenges of the Russian invasion.
Cybersecurity Concerns in the Russia-Ukraine War
"Community Crypto" host Isaiah Jackson sits down with Jan Keil of Infopulse, who is also a board member of the IT Ukraine Association, to discuss the potential cybersecurity risks of an escalating Russia-Ukraine conflict and what they might suggest about the future of cyber warfare.
How Ukraine’s Tech Sector Is Helping Support the Defense Against Russia
Pavel Kravchenko, co-founder of Ukrainian crypto software firm Distributed Lab joins “First Mover” to explain the tech sector’s involvement in the war against Russia.
White House, G7 Say New Guidance Is Coming on Crypto Sanctions Evasion
White House and Treasury officials have said on multiple occasions there is little concern that crypto will be used to evade sanctions against Russia.
