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Performance of foreign ETFs Seven blockchain-related ETFs (exchange traded funds) traded in the U.S. have seen year-to-date performance of more than 100%. According to VettaFi data, the best-performing ETF is the VanEck Digital Transformation ETF...

As many have anticipated, and some feared, Western governments will be using the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunications (SWIFT) payment system to tighten sanctions on Russia after President Putin’s military attack on the...

Following the invasion of Russian forces into Ukraine, several countries (i.e., the United States and a number of EU members) have imposed strict economic sanctions on Russia which, among other things, will preclude some local banks from accessing...

Russia is waging war against Ukraine and economists worldwide are trying to keep their heads above the water. As the crypto market reacts to these political ruptures, a new investor might be wondering whether they should be fearful or greedy. To...

With sanctions from the U.S. and other nations targeting Russia’s banking system and the possibility of it being excluded from the SWIFT payments network, there may be a pivot to Bitcoin and crypto assets. The post Will Russia Switch to Crypto if...

After a relatively damaging start to the cryptocurrency market’s new year, a recovery could be seen creeping in for many top assets over the past two weeks. This includes the native currency of the decentralized oracle network Chainlink. It shot up...

On January 18, GMT implemented a new way to buy its tokens. In addition to the crypto-to-crypto method of purchasing GMT token, which allows you to buy tokens through a personal account by using an intermediary cryptocurrency, GMT has introduced the...

SWIFT, the global interbank messaging network, plans to explore how it can support the exchange of information between its participants in the tokenized asset market.

Many powerful stakeholders are desperate to cut down on costly cross-border remittance fees. In this context, the IMF had noted that more than 100 countries are reportedly looking into CBDC development. Of late, several central banks have been...

XRP’s price hasn’t been that volatile of late. The market massively pumped over the last couple of days, but this token, unlike the rest, shed value. While the top 3 coins [BTC, ETH and BNB] witnessed over 10% weekly pumps, XRP dunked by over 5% in...