Google has moved the bulk of its employees out of Russia, according to people familiar with the matter, ending the company’s commercial presence in the country for the near future. Most of Google’s …
Russian Crypto Users Face Another Blow, This Time From Coinbase
Weeks after, Binance (BNB) announced that it is limiting services for Russian nationals, Coinbase (COIN) has sent letters to certain Russian accounts to withdraw funds before it is too late. In the …
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Ukraine War Spurs U.S. to Ramp up Security Probe of Software Maker Kaspersky
The Biden administration ramped up a national security probe into Russia's AO Kaspersky Lab antivirus software earlier this year amid heightened fears of Russian cyberattacks after Moscow invaded …
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Iranian oil minister meets Venezuela’s Maduro in Caracas
Venezuela welcomed Iran’s oil minister, Javad Owji, in an official visit on Monday. The minister met with President Nicolas Maduro and discussed overcoming the sanctions imposed by the United States …
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Cryptocurrency group lobbies Congress against bills that target Russian oligarchs
The cryptocurrency industry has been quietly lobbying U.S. lawmakers against legislation designed to prevent Russian oligarchs from using digital currencies to evade sanctions imposed on Russian …
Binance Blocks Accounts Tied to Relatives of Kremlin Officials
Binance Holdings Ltd. has shuttered several accounts linked to relatives of senior Kremlin officials amid a wave of international sanctions in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The world’s …
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US crypto miner Compass selling $30 million of equipment in Russia to avoid sanctions: report
American crypto-mining outfit Compass Mining is selling off about $30 million worth of hardware in Siberia after the US government sanctioned rival BitRiver over its Russian operation, Bloomberg …
What effect will Russian sanctions have on your supply chain?
We’ve all seen the horrific scenes of the war on Ukraine and the reports of bombing civilian targets. There’s no question that the damage to infrastructure, buildings, industry and the citizens of …
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Crypto exchange Binance deactivating accounts in Russia
Cryptocurrency exchange service Binance has announced that it will deactivate user accounts in Russia amid Moscow’s war with Ukraine. In a statement on Thursday, the company said Russian residents and …
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Transaction Monitoring And Risk Mitigation Strategies For Global Supply Chains
Between export bans and the numerous entities and individuals now restricted from transacting in the global economy, organizations worldwide must evaluate the legal, reputational, and cybersecurity …