Russia to Increase Reliance on National Currencies in Energy Trade, Vows to Move Away From the US Dollar

Russia will increase its reliance on national currencies to settle payments for its energy resources, moving away from the US dollar, according to Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak. Novak noted there is a great interest in acquiring Russian energy resources,…

Saudi Araabia ja OPEC avaldasid üllatusena naftatootmise kärpimise; Valge Maja väidab, et kärped pole praegu soovitatavad

Pühapäeval, Saudi Araabia ja mitmed suuremad naftatootjad teatasid oma plaanist vähendada naftatootmist 1.15 miljonit barrelit päevas, algab mais ja kestab kuni aasta lõpuni 2023. Saudi Araabia energiaministeeriumi andmetel, käik oli…

Russian Crypto Industry Queries Government About Proposed Criminal Liability for Miners

The organization representing Russia’s crypto sector has asked the government in Moscow to clarify a proposal to introduce criminal liability for “gray” miners. The draft legislation seeks to punish those who fail to report their income to the state and share

Ukraina kiirendab digitaalse grivna projekti, Selle aasta pilootplaanid

Ukraina võimud kiirendavad elektroonilise grivna väljatöötamist, osutas kõrge riigiametnik. The executive power in Kyiv is now in talks with the central bank and businesses involved in the project to pilot the digital currency as

El Salvador Approves Digital Assets Issuance Law

The Legislative Assembly of El Salvador approved the Digital Assets Issuance Law, a framework that will allow the country to issue crypto-related debt instruments. The approved law, which was passed thanks to the majority that President Nayib Bukele has in Congress,…

Amid High Energy Demand From Miners, Russia Mulls Building New Power Plants in Siberia

Growing electricity consumption in the crypto mining sector may require the construction of new power generation facilities in Siberia, the energy minister of Russia has acknowledged. Demand continues to increase in residential areas as well, after regional authorities abandoned a proposal

UNHCR Launches Blockchain Payment Solution to Support Ukrainians Displaced by War

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) recently said it has launched a blockchain payment solution for digital cash distribution to internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Ukraine. According to the agency, the use of the blockchain-based cash distribution system ensures

Fintech Bill Approved and Ready to Be Sanctioned in Chile

A fintech bill, which seeks to regulate fintech and cryptocurrency-related activities in Chile, has been approved by the deputy chamber of the congress, leaving it ready to be sanctioned by the president of Chile, Gabriel Boric. According to individuals in the

Venemaa Pank reklaamib väliskaubanduses digitaalset rubla, kuna rahandusministeerium nõuab krüptovalikut

Mõni päev pärast seda, kui kaks asutust leppisid kokku piiriüleste krüptomaksete vajaduses, Venemaa rahandusministeerium ja keskpank rõhutavad taas oma erinevaid prioriteete. Kuigi rahandusosakonna eesmärk on lähitulevikus legaliseerida krüptovaluutamaksed…

Venemaa ei saa hakkama ilma piiriüleste krüptomakseteta, Konsensus saavutatud

Peamised valitsusasutused on kokku leppinud, et Venemaa peab rahvusvaheliste arvelduste jaoks krüptomaksed legaliseerima. Ettepanek on saanud toetust viimastel kuudel alates Moskvast’Otsus Ukrainasse tungida võeti vastu lääne sanktsioonide laine järel….