The First Crypto Bond Launched in Ukraine
The Ukrainian company Evoltech and broker ICU have launched the “first crypto bond” UA Crypto Bond (UACB), which allows investing in Ukrainian government bonds. UACBs are backed by government-backed war bonds maturing in November 2022. You can buy tokens in USDT
Ukrainians Created the World’s Largest NFT As A Gift To Elon Musk
Ukrainians decided to thank billionaire Elon Musk for his help to the country during the war and created a touching gift — the world's largest NFT called The Big Thank You Elon. The non-fungible token consists of 20 drawings of displaced
The Award of the Eurovision-2022 Was Sold at the Auction to Ukrainian Crypto-Exchange
The Ukrainian group Kalush Orchestra, who won the Eurovision Song Contest in 2022, sold its award — a crystal microphone — for $900,000 at a charity auction. The auction of the main prize of Eurovision 2022 started on May 25, and
Belarusian Authorities Actively Confiscate Cryptocurrencies
The head of the Investigative Committee of Belarus, Dmitry Gora, said that the department is already actively confiscating cryptocurrencies. He noted that with such “confiscation” authorities decided to “compensate the needs of the state in money” due to implemented international sanctions: “What
Kalush Orchestra, ONUKA, THE HARDKISS and Others Will Become a Part of the NFT Project to Help Ukraine
The Binance NFT marketplace, together with the team of Atlas, one of the largest music festivals in Ukraine, will create a collection of nonfungible tokens as part of the Hero Cities project, the proceeds from the sale of which will
Everstake Donated $10 Million to Help the Ukrainian Army
Platform Everstake donated $10 million in cryptocurrencies to the needs of the Ukrainian army. Everstake co-founders Sergey Vasilchuk and Yevgeny Seifert donated $3.4 million to the Aid For Ukraine charity fund, which purchases first-aid kits, dry rations and bulletproof vests for
Binance Closed Transfers And Withdrawals for Russians
Crypto exchange Binance after much deliberation closed the possibility for Russians to make transfers and withdrawals of money to foreign banks, regardless of their country of residence. The Minister of Digital Transformation of Ukraine, Mikhail Fedorov, published screenshots of the Russian
The Russian Payment System QIWI Was Hacked By NB65
Anonymous-linked hacker group NB65 reported a hack in the Russian QIWI payment system. Hackers gained access to 10.5 TB of system data, including information on 12.5 million credit cards, 30 million payment records and the QIWI database. NB65 gave the company three
Binance Blocks Several Accounts of Relatives of Kremlin Officials
The Binance exchange blocked several accounts that belong to relatives of high-ranking Kremlin officials, according to Bloomberg. The exchange blocked the accounts of the stepdaughter of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Sergey Lavrov - Polina Kovaleva, the
Finland Will Send Funds From the Sale of Confiscated BTC to Help Ukraine — Media
Finland intends to sell Bitcoins confiscated in various investigations and transfer part of the proceeds to help Ukraine. According to Helsingin Sanomat, citing government sources, the preliminary value of the confiscated cryptocurrency exceeds 73 million euros. What amount of money from the