Russia

Foundry to start mining Zcash as BTC’s luster continues to fade
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13 March, 2026

Foundry to start mining Zcash as BTC’s luster continues to fade

As BTC approaches its 21 million cap, miners may shift to AI profits, raising the question of whether AI agents...
Stablecoins: Banks’ enemy, AI’s ally, Russia’s sanctions bypasser
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6 March, 2026

Stablecoins: Banks’ enemy, AI’s ally, Russia’s sanctions bypasser

Stablecoins pose challenges for traditional banking and money laundering, prompting calls for global regulatory frameworks and adaptable AML/CFT measures.
Paying with stablecoins harder than acquiring them
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19 February, 2026

Paying with stablecoins harder than acquiring them

Stablecoin usage for payments reveals gaps between desire and actual spending, with key insights from a BVNK survey across diverse...
EU explores ban on all Russian digital asset transactions
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16 February, 2026

EU explores ban on all Russian digital asset transactions

The EU plans a ban on digital currency transactions with Russia to combat sanctions evasion, potentially impacting Kyrgyzstan's digital currency...
US can’t solve stablecoin impasse, China can’t shut them down
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12 February, 2026

US can’t solve stablecoin impasse, China can’t shut them down

Stablecoin tensions rise as the U.S. and China clash over regulations, Tether faces reputation issues, and Russia struggles with crypto...
Block reward miners question future as BTC price hits 15-month low
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5 February, 2026

Block reward miners question future as BTC price hits 15-month low

BTC miners face a crisis as prices plummet and costs soar, threatening the viability of mining amid rising energy competition...