Ukraine
Putin Puts Russia Nuclear Forces on High Alert Following Sanctions
The Russian president cited strong words from NATO leaders and economic sanctions as reasons for the order.
EU 'Commits' to Cutting Russian Banks Off From SWIFT Over Ukraine Invasion
More member nations are showing support for imposing restrictions on Russia's access to the international banking system.
Ukraine Mounts Effort to Surveil Russian Politicians’ Crypto Wallets
Digital Minister Mykhailo Fedorov wants to get ahead of would-be sanctions evaders.
Ukrainian Government Receives Nearly $10M in Crypto Donations After Russian Invasion
The Ethereum wallet listed by the government has received almost $10 million in crypto so far.
US Sanctions Russian President Vladimir Putin
The EU, Canada and UK have also added Putin to their sanctions lists.
Is Bitcoin Truly 'Uncensorable Money'?
From the truckers protest in Canada to the Ukraine-Russia crisis, is bitcoin ready to live up to being the "uncensorable money"? CoinDesk's week in review panel Christie Harkin and Brad Keoun join fill-in host Lawrence Lewitinn to unpack the top stories moving the bitcoin markets.
Bitcoin Faces Resistance at $40K, Investors Eyeing March Fed Meeting
Bitcoin facing volatility amid the Russia-Ukraine crisis with prices rangebound between $30,000 and $40,000. If BTC breaks through the key resistance of $40,000, we will be in a “bullish regime,” CoinDesk’s Brad Keoun says. Plus, people are sending bitcoin to aid the Ukrainian military.
Market Wrap: Cryptos and Stocks Rise on Possibility of Russia-Ukraine Talks
Some traders expect the price bounce to be short-lived amid geopolitical uncertainty.
Apolitical Crypto Networks in Times of Sanction and War
If blackballed from the global financial system, will Russia turn to bitcoin?
