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No data backs the Russian PM statement of Russians spending around 10 trillion rubles on crypto.

Continued global unrest may be a crucial factor in a sell-off affecting both stocks and crypto as the chance of Russia defaulting rises to 99%

Changpeng Zhao claims Binance adheres to the sanction rules but considers banning freezing the assets of all Russian users illegal.

The armed conflict between Ukraine and Russia is likely to have consequences that stretch beyond the military level, with its effects already being felt throughout the crypto space.

An address linked to Alameda Research shows borrowing and selling activity which some say is responsible for the $WAVES downturn — a claim denied by its CEO.

Ukraine intends to use the proceeds from its NFT sales to rebuild museums, theatres and other cultural and heritage sites that have been destroyed amid its war with Russia.

Bitcoin value would be between $1.3 million to $4.8 million if it becomes the global reserve currency, according to VanEck

Authorities in the US appears convinced that Russia could use cryptocurrencies to evade sanctions.

What many have suspected, but was difficult to actually prove, has now been confirmed by crypto cybercrime experts Chainalysis: There is no evidence, whatsoever, that sanctioned Russian entities are using crypto to evade sanctions.

Crypto analysts have opined that the current price performance of Bitcoin makes it hard for anyone to be bearish.

The IMF's managing directors want a strong dollar and sanctions, but fear the potential use of Bitcoin in the global financial system.

Russia could soon pull cryptocurrency mining out of the legal vacuum it currently exists in.

Blackrock CEO Larry Fink said the war could accelerate global cryptocurrency adoption. However, Fink isn't referring to decentralized chains.

Avoiding sanctions with gold, yuans, liras...and Bitcoin?

Cato Institute denounces Senator Warren’s bill to address cryptocurrencies as a tool for evading economic sanctions. The institute compares the bill as having Gucci liable for someone carrying stolen cash in their pocketbook.

ICP founder proposed solution to the Russian war will cost at least $250 million and relies on the country not shutting down its internet.

The possibility of peace in Ukraine brought some short-lived confidence into stocks and futures. Bitcoin, however, resisted a sharp correction.

After the G7 countries decided to strengthen their sanctions against Russia, Japan announced that it is sanctioning Russian crypto IP's and sets an $8.5K penalty to exchanges who don't comply.