Amid Russian threats to punish Lithuania over blocked rail shipments to the enclave of Kaliningrad, Lithuanians today are bracing themselves for retaliation from Moscow. Yet...
The lower house of Russia’s parliament is considering legislation that would bar crypto platforms from hosting purchases with crypto assets, Bitcoin.com reported. According to Bitcoin.com,...
Sanctions have been dominating headlines. Nithai Barzam, COO of nsKnox, a corporate payment security company, told PYMNTS’ Karen Webster that beyond the sanctions that have...
Bitcoin dropped under $30,000 in trading on Wednesday (May 18) following traditional markets in retreat, Coindesk wrote. Traders and analysts are responding to Fed Chair...
Google won’t be offering paid apps or app updates for Russian users — but that’s not because the company wanted to exit the market, a...
The central banks of Russia and China are set to discuss the use of the two nation’s national payment systems in both countries. That’s according...
While China has said it would sit out sanctions against Russia over its invasion of Ukraine, many of the country’s tech firms have begun backing...
Technically, the Central African Republic’s (CAR’s) decision to make bitcoin a legal tender alongside the regional CFA Franc isn’t central bank digital currency (CBDC) news....
A Russian law firm is suing Apple, saying the tech giant violated the rights of consumers when it suspended its payment service in the country,...