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Russian President Proposes New Digital Payment System

1 min ago | 2 mins read Blockchain News Putin made the announcement during...

Russia plans launch of national crypto exchange

Russian lawmakers aim to launch a national cryptocurrency exchange, supported by the country’s Ministry of Finance and the Central Bank of Russia, according to...

Pentagon: Xi and Putin ‘edging toward an alliance’

WASHINGTON ― The Pentagon says Russia and China appear to be “edging toward an alliance” at a time when Western nations are seeking to...

Climate tipping points: retreating from the brink and accelerating positive change

Climate change is no longer a distant threat but is already making us face perilous “tipping points” that could alter our...

What you need to know about the energy crisis

In May I wrote about the emerging energy and food crisis gripping the world due largely to the Russia-Ukraine conflict. The crisis continues to unfold. However, most people are aware of it only via high prices—for gasoline, electricity, natural gas, and food—and through widespread chatter among economists about inflation and what should be done to […]

The post What you need to know about the energy crisis appeared first on Post Carbon Institute.

Success denied: Finding ground truth in the air war over Ukraine

Ukraine’s recent two-front counteroffensive has dealt a heavy blow to the Russian military. Contrary to Western military orthodoxy, air superiority was not a prerequisite...

Aeroflot uses its SuperJet 100s on foreign routes, the economic and sanctions fallout of Russia’s war in Ukraine

The Russian economy is in free fall. The Russian ruble is worth less than a penny. Russian airlines mainly now fly on domestic routes. There is very little growth potential for them as long as Putin continues his savage attack on Ukraine. Aeroflot is now pushing ticket sales to international destinations it can still fly […]

OneWeb signs with SpaceX to resume launching internet constellation

OneWeb said Monday it has reached an agreement with SpaceX to resume launching the company's satellite internet constellation later this year, just 18 days after suspending launches on Russian Soyuz rockets.

Russia-Ukraine War Reveals Crypto’s True Nature

Shockwaves reverberated through markets when the Russian-Ukrainian conflict broke out – the S&P 500 and save-haven fiat currencies dropped, while commodities prices surged amid supply disruptions fears. Even though cryptocurrency markets have suffered a slump initially, Bitcoin has held its ground. Crypto isn’t like stocks in tough times Bitcoin has outperformed most traditional asset classes, including […]

The post Russia-Ukraine War Reveals Crypto’s True Nature appeared first on The Daily Hodl.

Citing Russia Sanctions, AirBridge Cargo Will Cease Flying Boeing 747s

Due to Western sanctions, the Russian cargo carrier Volga-Dnepr Group has stated that two of its companies, AirBridge Cargo and Atran, will cease operations. The group’s 24 aircraft will be grounded in total. Impact Due to Western sanctions, the Volga-Dnepr […]

Oil gains ground, gold edges lower

Oil higher as OPEC+ falls further short of targets In a further sign that calls for OPEC+ to raise output further are a wasted effort, IEA reported that compliance with pandemic-agreed cuts rose to 136% last month, up from 129% in January. In other words, the group is not only failing to hit its quotas, […]

Russia’s Sberbank Receives License To Issue Digital Assets

The lender said it had been approved for a license that would allow companies to begin issuing digital assets via its DLT platform

The post Russia’s Sberbank Receives License To Issue Digital Assets appeared first on Blockworks.

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