The Biden administration has openly declared its intent to be front and center of cryptocurrency regulation and that was echoed by Biden’s four nominees to join the CFTC.

According to a study by Citigroup, spikes in the price of gold because of military action or terrorist strikes have tended to be temporary and that may be playing out…

On Sunday, Ukraine’s Vice Prime Minister called on all major cryptocurrency exchanges to block addresses of Russian users, but many have pushed back on the request.

U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell affirmed his support for a quarter-point rate rise at the next central bank policy-setting meeting in March, confirming what most market participants had been…

Bitcoin led broad-based gains in cryptocurrencies as digital asset reasserted themselves as havens and emerged as a potential vehicle for ordinary people to get around sanctions, amid the intensifying conflict…

While most investors still expect the Fed to raise rates by at least 0.25% in March, the pace of rate hikes thereafter is projected to moderate.

Overnight, Western sanctions which hit ordinary Russians and Ukrainians whose cities remain under siege turned to trading Bitcoin to try and cater for the gaps in their financial systems.

Predictably, Europe’s banking stocks were hit hard on Monday, sinking to their lowest in two months, after the U.S. and European Union kicked Russia off the international SWIFT transaction messaging…

Bitcoin, which showed some signs of retaking US$40,000 last week has since fallen to US$37,700 at the time of writing while Ether is barely clinging on to US$2,600.

With inflation in the major economies of U.S. and Europe soaring, the Russian invasion of Ukraine has just thrown a spanner into the works for central bankers