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Bitcoin Daily: $30M In Tether Sent From Russia To China Daily; Justifire Gun Maker Gets Blockchain Patent
Bitcoin Daily: $30M In Tether Sent From Russia To China Daily; Justifire Gun Maker Gets...
July 31, 2019  |  Bitcoin

A new report has revealed that Chinese importers in Russia are buying up to $30 million a day of tether from Moscow’s over-the-counter trading desks....

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Mail.ru And Sberbank To Back Joint eCommerce Platform
Mail.ru And Sberbank To Back Joint eCommerce Platform
July 25, 2019  |  Retail

As eCommerce sales in Russia gather pace, internet firm Mail.ru and Sberbank plan to invest up to $1 billion or 64 billion rubles in a...

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Bill Proposes Requirement Of Russian Software On Tech Devices
Bill Proposes Requirement Of Russian Software On Tech Devices
July 21, 2019  |  International

Russian lawmakers are proposing legislation that would require all smartphones, computers and smart TVs sold in Russia to come pre-installed with certain Russian software. Get...

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Venezuela Considers Russian Payments System As SWIFT Alternative
Venezuela Considers Russian Payments System As SWIFT Alternative
July 17, 2019  |  International

Sources have revealed that Venezuela might use a Russian-operated international payments messaging system in an effort to get around U.S. sanctions. Get the Full Story...

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Bulgarian Cyberattack Swipes Millions Of Taxpayers’ Data
Bulgarian Cyberattack Swipes Millions Of Taxpayers’ Data
July 16, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

The finance minister in Bulgaria admitted that a hacker stole millions of people’s data, and that almost every taxpaying adult in the country was affected,...

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Uber, Yandex To Acquire Russian Taxi Service Vezyot
Uber, Yandex To Acquire Russian Taxi Service Vezyot
July 15, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Yandex has announced that MLU B.V., its ride-sharing and food delivery joint venture with Uber, has agreed to acquire the IP and call-centers of Russia’s...

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Visa Will Follow Russian Payments Law Despite US Sanctions
Visa Will Follow Russian Payments Law Despite US Sanctions
July 12, 2019  |  VISA

Visa will comply with a Russian law that says international payments systems have to process transactions for the country despite U.S. sanctions, according to reports....

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Russia’s VTB Bank Debuts Digital Factoring Portal
Russia’s VTB Bank Debuts Digital Factoring Portal
July 05, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Russia’s VTB Bank has launched a digital supply chain finance portal via its VTB Factoring subsidiary, according to Global Trade Review reports Wednesday (July 3)....

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Bitcoin Daily: Overstock CEO Shares Movement In Bitcoin Efforts; Russia Might Be Open To Crypto Trading
Bitcoin Daily: Overstock CEO Shares Movement In Bitcoin Efforts; Russia Might Be Open To Crypto...
June 23, 2019  |  Bitcoin

Overstock CEO Patrick Byrne said that he welcomes Facebook’s entry into the cryptocurrency market. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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