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The 2022 Tokyo Game Show Will Be Held In-Person
28.2.2022
For the first time in three years, the Tokyo Game Show will open its doors to the public as an in-person event at the Makuhari Messe in Chiba, Japan. In fall 2019, things were business as usual for the Tokyo Game Show. Once the pandemic broke out, the event shifted to a digital-only event in 2020....
US Shutters Embassy in Belarus Amid Russia-Ukraine Peace Talks
28.2.2022
Talks between delegates from Russia and Ukraine have commenced in Belarus with the aim of ending hostilities between the two countries
Bank of America Sees No Crypto Winter Given User Adoption, Developer Activity Growth
28.2.2022
Even so, crypto-market upside likely to be limited for the next six months by Fed tightening, macroeconomic headwinds
Ukraine Asks Exchanges to Freeze Russian, Belarusian Crypto Accounts
28.2.2022
A Ukraine born company answers the call; U.S.-based KrakenFX explains why it won't
UK Government Wants More Power to Seize Crypto Assets: Report
28.2.2022
The U.K. government is proposing a set of reforms giving it greater powers to seize crypto assets to tackle money laundering
Drilling at West Africa Abujar Gold Deposit Garners Over 503 Grams Per Tonne
28.2.2022
Ivory Coast or Côte d’Ivoire’s Tietto Minerals recently said it had drilled and extracted as much as 503.85 grams per tonne from 83 metres at its Abujar Gludehi deposit. The drilling result moves the miner another step towards production on what may become West Africa’s...
Binance to Donate $10M to Ukraine Refugees, Opens Crowdfunding Project
28.2.2022
Binance says the money will be donated to NGOs on the ground to help refugees and children
Bitcoin Resilient as Commodity Prices Inflate, Dollar Strength May Hurt
28.2.2022
The sustainability of bitcoin's gains is under question, as the escalating U.S.-Ukraine crisis has led to stress in the dollar funding markets
Russian Banks Raise Key Rates to 20% in Desperate Measure to Save Ruble
28.2.2022
The country faces sanctions from the West as the war against Ukraine transcends into economic and financial cripples
Central Bank of Russia Braces for Turmoil With Nonresident Trading Ban
28.2.2022
Brokers will not be able to execute trades on Russian equities for non-residents as central bank prepares for a tumultuous market opening
Ukraine Targets Russian Politicians’ Crypto Wallets as Russian Banks Are Cut From SWIFT
28.2.2022
Ukraine is now trying to expose cryptocurrency wallets used by politicians in Moscow amid warnings that Russia may employ digital coins to circumvent sanctions. The initiative comes as western allies agree to expel some Russian banks from SWIFT, the global interbank payments system. Government...
Ruble-Denominated Bitcoin Volume Surges to 9-Month High
28.2.2022
Ruble-denominated crypto trading volumes rise as the West's punitive sanctions on Russia trigger a flight away from Russia's fiat currency
A Breathtaking Hunting Metaverse: MetaShooter Launch on KICK․IO Starting February 28
28.2.2022
PRESS RELEASE. NFTs have taken the crypto community by storm. As market participants realized the number of applications for ‘Non-fungible tokens’ (used to certify the authenticity of digital assets), many immediately saw $$$ signs. Nevertheless, although the talk about NFTs often...
Crypto Donations to Ukraine Jump to $20M
28.2.2022
FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried, Chain.com CEO Deepak Thapliyal make significant donations to the humanitarian effort
Japanese Online Retail Giant Rakuten Launches NFT Marketplace
28.2.2022
Rakuten Group, the Japanese electronic commerce and online retail company based in Tokyo has announced the launch of a non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace called Rakuten NFT. The announcement notes that new features will be added in the future, and a peer-to-peer service for minting and selling...
Ethereum Network Fees Continue to Drop — Transfer Fees Hit Lowest Rate in 6 Months
28.2.2022
It’s getting cheaper to send ethereum these days as the gas price to push a transaction is more than 80% less expensive than it was to transact with ether 48 days ago on January 10. On that day, Ethereum network fees were around $52 per transaction and today, the average transaction fee...
First Mover Asia: BitMEX Saga Concludes, but We'll Never Know if DOJ Overreached; Cryptos Tumble as Russia Bores Into Ukraine
28.2.2022
The guilty plea of the founders of the crypto trading platform avoided a trial; bitcoin dropped below $37,500 on Sunday after Russian President Vladimir Putin placed his nuclear forces on alert
Value Locked in Defi Rebounds — Smart Contract Tokens CPH, LUNA, XCP Lead the Pack
28.2.2022
The total value locked in decentralized finance (defi) has managed to jump above the $200 billion zone, as crypto markets have rebounded from the market downturn last week. A number of native assets from the $611 billion worth of smart contract protocols have seen double-digit gains with cypherium...
Elon Musk Hears Kyiv’s Call, Activates Starlink Service in Ukraine
27.2.2022
Tech entrepreneur Elon Musk has announced that the Starlink satellite internet service has been enabled for Ukraine. The move comes in response to a request from the government in Kyiv which is trying to halt a Russian military assault that may disrupt communications, among other threats. Elon Musk...
EU Plans 500M Euros in Weapons, Aid Package for Ukraine to Help Repel Russian Invasion
27.2.2022