Ukraine Crisis: UK Broadcasting Regulator Opens More Probes Into Russia’s RT
The British broadcasting regulator has announced another dozen investigations into the “impartiality” of news programmes aired on Russian state-funded television…
Bitcoin Again Viewed as Safe Haven Amid Russia-Ukraine Tension
aAfter initially falling to around $34,000 (roughly Rs. 25.82 lakh) following Russia’s advance into Ukraine last week, Bitcoin pushed about…
Oracle Suspends Operations in Russia Amid Ukraine Crisis, SAP Pauses Sales
Business software giant Oracle said on Wednesday it has suspended all operations in Russia, while rival SAP later announced it…
Russia Shouldn’t Be Able Use Crypto to Avoid Sanctions, US Lawmakers Urge
Senator Elizabeth Warren and three other Democratic lawmakers on Wednesday urged the Treasury Department to ensure the cryptocurrency industry is…
PayPal Stops Accepting New Users in Russia Amid Ukraine Crisis
PayPal, which only allows cross-border transactions by users in Russia, had already blocked some users and some of the country’s…
Russia ETF Draws Meme Stock-Like Trading Frenzy
The battered shares of Van Eck’s Russia ETF have attracted a surge of trader interest and drawn comparisons to last…
Netflix Said to Pause All Projects, Acquisitions in Russia
Netflix has temporarily stopped all future projects and acquisitions in Russia as it assesses the impact of Moscow’s invasion of…
G7 Looks to Stop Crypto Assets’ Use Amid Russia-Ukraine War
The Group of Seven industrialised nations are examining ways to stop individuals or companies targeted by Western sanctions over Russia’s…
Ukraine Vice Prime Minister Twitter-Shaming Firms to Action Over Invasion
Ukraine’s vice prime minister has been calling out big tech companies by name on Twitter to push them to penalise…
Ukraine Now Accepts Crypto Donations in Dogecoin
The Ukrainian government has now decided to accept Dogecoin donations too, alongside other forms of cryptocurrency. Amid the ongoing Russian…