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10 Mar 2022 1 minute read 2 comments Cryptotexty
Four Russian tanks drove into a village in Sumy region. The locals sit quietly in their houses checking out from their windows periodically. The tanks stop, the crew gets out, two tanks drain the fuel in the other two and everyone leaves. And 2 empty...
10 Mar 2022 3 minute read 3 comments ssaurel
Bitcoin is a global P2P payment system whose transactions cannot be censored. With no leader, Bitcoin belongs to each of its users. Anyone can become a node on the Bitcoin network if they want to. It's even something I encourage everyone to do to be...
10 Mar 2022 2 minute read 5 comments Steve Hodl
The Big Mac index, originally published by The Economist, is an index used by many people to measure purchasing price parity within different countries. It works as a check against the actual exchange rate used and you can then see how wide the diffe...
8 Mar 2022 1 minute read 0 comments Kovichni
"I was disappointed to see that some of the so-called crypto exchanges, not all of them, but some of them, are refusing to end transactions with Russia". Ah yes, if there's anyone who'd we hate to disappoint it's the witch who co-destroyed Africa's p...
7 Mar 2022 1 minute read 0 comments inconspicuous
^*The Russian Ruble hits a record low against the dollar*^ So we all know what's going on with Ukraine and Russia and how many companies are banding together to stop their activities in Russia. But there are many companies behind the scenes that are...
5 Mar 2022 5 minute read 2 comments VVoytila
Power is a fickle thing for something that promises ability to control. Military strength is a type of power that can be exerted in two ways: during peace and at war. In peacetime military might is, perhaps counterintuitively, easier to measure. This...
4 Mar 2022 3 minute read 2 comments Davorr
I am trying not to discuss Ukraine as it seems to be using someone else's misfortune to get some clicks, but as someone from a country with a unique perspective, I feel that I should say something about the effects of what is happening right now. Per...
4 Mar 2022 1 minute read 0 comments FigsTasteGood
I do not completely agree with the point that enforcing a no-fly zone over Ukraine would likely lead to nuclear war. However, I understand why it is that Biden or any other leader of a major power cannot risk escalation of hostilities. The Cold War m...
3 Mar 2022 4 minute read 0 comments ssaurel
The past few days have made it clear that in the face of economic and financial sanctions affecting their country, Russian citizens see Bitcoin as an essential safe haven to protect the fruits of their labor. Ruble - Bitcoin trading volumes have expl...
3 Mar 2022 3 minute read 0 comments CryptoDiamondHands
Vladimir Putin has officially declared war with Ukraine. It is decided that Russia will be taken out from the SWIFT global payment system as the assault against Ukraine continues. At this stage, most Russian banks have been removed from SWIFT. Both R...
