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Blockchain Gaming Firm Animoca Blocks Russian Users

Blockchain Gaming Firm Animoca Blocks Russian Users
Blockchain Gaming Firm Animoca Blocks Russian Users
March 02, 2022  |  Blockchain

Blockchain gaming giant Animoca Brands is breaking ranks with most of its peers and blocking Russia from its platform in response to the invasion of Ukraine,...

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Apple Suspends Sales in Russia
Apple Suspends Sales in Russia
March 01, 2022  |  Apple

Apple won’t be selling its products in Russia, with the tech giant now following several other brands in boycotting the country over its invasion of...

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Today in Crypto: Coinbase Blocks Sanctioned Russian Accounts; Ukraine Asks for, Gets Russian Crypto Wallet Addresses for Blacklist, Lawyer Says
Today in Crypto: Coinbase Blocks Sanctioned Russian Accounts; Ukraine Asks for, Gets Russian Crypto Wallet...
March 01, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Ukraine has been receiving crypto wallet addresses connected to Russian politicians in the wake of an effort to find and blacklist them, CoinDesk reported Tuesday...

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Ukraine Central Bank Confirms System Still Running Fine
Ukraine Central Bank Confirms System Still Running Fine
March 01, 2022  |  Banking

The Ukrainian banking system has been running smoothly and banks have been replenishing cash when they can, Reuters reported Tuesday (March 1), citing Kyrylo Shevchenko,...

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Visa and Mastercard Ban Russian Banks, Pledge $2M Each in Aid
Visa and Mastercard Ban Russian Banks, Pledge $2M Each in Aid
March 01, 2022  |  Credit Cards

Visa and Mastercard separately announced that they are both blocking numerous Russian financial institutions from their global card payment networks, in support of and compliance...

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US Treasury Adds Crypto Rules to Russia Sanctions
US Treasury Adds Crypto Rules to Russia Sanctions
February 28, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

The U.S. government has said crypto exchanges shouldn’t facilitate transactions for individuals or entities that have been recently added to a sanctions list, including some...

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Today in Crypto: Binance, Kraken Refuse Ukraine’s Request to Freeze Crypto Accounts; Goldman Execs Leave Banking for Crypto Firms
Today in Crypto: Binance, Kraken Refuse Ukraine’s Request to Freeze Crypto Accounts; Goldman Execs Leave...
February 28, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

The Ukrainian government has been buying important supplies, including gas, food and military equipment, using cryptocurrencies, CoinDesk reported Monday (Feb. 28). Get the Full Story...

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Etsy Wipes Out $4M in Ukrainian Seller Balances
Etsy Wipes Out $4M in Ukrainian Seller Balances
February 28, 2022  |  Cross-border Payments

Crafts-focused marketplace Etsy on Monday (Feb. 28) canceled all balances owed by sellers in Ukraine on its platform, totaling almost $4 million in listing fees,...

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