Russia

Michigan’s new bills ban CBDC, permit state to invest in ‘crypto’
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29 May, 2025

Michigan’s new bills ban CBDC, permit state to invest in ‘crypto’

One of the four proposed bills also wants the state to permit BTC mining in abandoned oil and gas sites,...
South Korea to permit corporations to sell digital assets
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29 May, 2025

South Korea to permit corporations to sell digital assets

The FSC will lift a 2017 ban on institutions and exchanges selling digital assets, but it will enforce stringent AML...
BRICS eyes cross-border payment system, but there’s no need
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4 April, 2025

BRICS eyes cross-border payment system, but there’s no need

BRICS seeks to break free from dollarization, but instead of devising a currency, the organization sees the widespread use of...
Miners’ AI pivot proving no refuge from downward spiral
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28 March, 2025

Miners’ AI pivot proving no refuge from downward spiral

The future remains bleak for miners, even those who pivoted to AI data centers for survival, as BTC struggles to...
Russia tests digital ruble in Tatarstan region
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27 March, 2025

Russia tests digital ruble in Tatarstan region

The Russian government has approached the western region of Tatarstan to begin testing the digital ruble, with programmability among the...
The realpolitik behind Russia’s digital currency pivot
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26 March, 2025

The realpolitik behind Russia’s digital currency pivot

Russia is embracing digital assets; the question now is: which other nations will follow, and what happens when they do?
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