Tag: President Putin
Cryptocurrency Turnover Growing in Russia, Watchdog Reports to Putin
Use of cryptocurrencies is increasing in Russia, the head of the country’s financial watchdog has informed President Putin. The agency, Rosfinmonitoring, is following...
US Open: Bullard’s projections suggest Fed’s work is almost done, China-Russia ties, RBNZ hikes, Oil remains heavy, Gold edges higher, Bitcoin softens ahead of...
US stock turned positive after Fed’s Bullard stated that markets might be over-pricing US recession risk. Bullard said his projections for rates are...
Market Insights Podcast (Episode 435)
OANDA Senior Market Analyst Ed Moya reviews the latest market news with Jonny Hart. They discussed the Walmart and Home Depot earnings, President...
Week Ahead – Economic data dominates
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The latest round of economic data (retail sales, CPI, PPI, jobless claims) are all signaling more Fed rate hikes are coming. Wall Street...
Oil and gold dragged down on weakening outlook and inflation risks
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Crude prices are declining as the risks to the global outlook become overwhelming; China’s economy isn’t roaring back, global recession fears...
Mid-Market Update: Stocks waver post PPI and UMich survey, Oil jumps as Putin consider output cut, Gold shines, Bitcoin anchored at $17k
US stocks are settling higher after a mixed round of pricing data seemed unlikely to change what the Fed will do next week. ...
Stocks lower on rising risks, Putin talks nuclear, Warnock wins, cryptos decline
US stocks declined as investors fixated over how bad of a recession will hit the US economy and weighed on geopolitical risks. The...
President Putin Envisions a Worldwide Payments System Based on Blockchain Technology
While speaking at a recent international machine learning and artificial intelligence conference, Vladmir Putin, the president of Russia, revealed that he envisioned a future...
Russian Banking Giant Sber Adds Ethereum And MetaMask Support
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The step comes as Putin’s administration continues to face financial sanctions. Sber is targeting smart contracts and DeFi capability in the...
Russian President Putin Mulls Using Blockchain for Global Payments
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The largest country by landmass is making pro-crypto steps amid crippling sanctions by the West. According to Putin, blockchain technology offers...
Oil surges, lower US yields boost gold
Oil prices soar overnight Russian President Putin shocked the energy markets on Wednesday when he directed that payments for Russian natural gas by “unfriendly nations” must be paid for in roubles. The announcement and the full closure of the Caspian Pipeline Consortium’s (CPC) pipeline by Russia sent European natural gas prices 30% higher, and also aggressively […]
ECB President Warns Crypto Companies Against Helping Russians Avoid Sanctions
Christine Lagarde has warned cryptocurrency companies against helping Russians avoid sanctions.