Russia-Ukraine Crisis

In a recent poll, Republicans have shown a strong preference for former President Donald Trump as their primary source of information on the Ukraine-Russia conflict, over journalists and other government sources. What Happened: A CBS News/YouGov poll conducted from April 9-12 revealed that 79% of...

The European Central Bank's chief blamed Russian President Vladimir Putin’s war in Ukraine for the rising inflation in the continent, forcing the bank to raise interest rates. What Happened: "That's what he [Putin] is trying to do, cause chaos and destroy...

President Joe Biden reiterated his warning on the use of nuclear weapons to his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Tuesday. What Happened: Biden said in response to a question by a reporter, “Let me just say: Russia would be making an incredibly serious mistake for it to use a tactical...

Major crypto exchange Binance said it will now limit services for Russian nationals and persons residing in Russia. What Happened: In an announcement on Thursday, Binance said all Russians or legal entities established in Russia with crypto assets exceeding $10,885 would be subject to new...

The International Energy Agency (IEA) is set to hold an emergency meeting Friday among consuming nations to discuss a new release of strategic reserves alongside a plan by the United States to pump massive supplies starting in May to cool soaring oil prices, reported Reuters. Global oil prices...

The two largest digital coins, Bitcoin and Ethereum, traded lower Thursday night as the global cryptocurrency market dropped 2.5% to $2.1 trillion.  Price Performance Of Major Coins Coin 24-hour 7-day Price Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) -3.6% 3.65% $45,507.27 Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) -3.25% 6.1...

Bitcoin, Ethereum and Dogecoin traded flat on Wednesday evening as the global cryptocurrency market cap fell 0.5% to $2.15 trillion. Price Performance Of Major Coins Coin 24-hour 7-day Price Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) -0.25% 9.9% $47,177.67 Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) 0.4% 11.1...

Bitcoin traded flat, Dogecoin slipped, while Ethereum edged higher on Tuesday evening, as the global cryptocurrency market cap rose 1.8% to $2.15 trillion. Price Performance Of Major Coins Coin 24-hour 7-day Price Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) 0.04% 11.65% $47,319.85...

Bitcoin and other major coins traded in the negative territory on Sunday evening, but retained most of their gains from last week, as the global cryptocurrency market cap fell 2% to $1.9 trillion.​​ Price Performance Of Major Coins Coin 24-hour 7-day Price Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) -2.2% 9....

Major coins were subdued over the weekend and traded in the red on Sunday, with the global cryptocurrency market cap falling 2.3% to $1.7 trillion.   Price Performance Of Major Coins Coin 24-hour 7-day Price Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) -2% -0.8% $38,123.69 Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) -1.5...

Bitcoin and other major coins spiked sharply on Wednesday evening after details of U.S. President Joe Biden’s executive order on digital assets were unveiled. The global cryptocurrency market cap rose 5.9% to $1.9 trillion. Price Performance Of Major Coins Coin 24-hour 7-day...

Major coins traded in the red on Monday evening as the global cryptocurrency market cap fell 3.7% to $1.7 trillion at press time, with the risk appetite getting whacked by limited advancement in talks between Russia and Ukraine. Price Performance Of Major Coins Coin 24-hour 7-day Price...

Bitcoin traded in the negative territory through the weekend. At press time, on Sunday evening, the global cryptocurrency market cap decreased 4% to $1.8 trillion. Price Performance Of Major Coins Coin 24-hour 7-day Price Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) -3% 1.7% $38,415.35 Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) -4....

Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) and Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) took a knock on Thursday evening, with the global cryptocurrency market cap sliding 4.3% to $1.9 trillion, hurt by intensifying war in Ukraine and a firmer dollar. 

Activity from major cryptocurrency exchanges suggests people from Ukraine and Russia are seeking out crypto as a safe haven asset, finds Arcane Research. What Happened: In a report published on March 1, analysts at Arcane found the activity on crypto exchange Binance indicative of...