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Why UK Financial Watchdog Wants to Shut Down Crypto ATMs

The U.K.'s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has stated that crypto ATMs operating in the country are illegal due to money laundering regulations. “The Hash” hosts examine how this might affect crypto usage, noting the privacy benefits of bitcoin ATMs and the possible impact on Ukrainian refugees who are fleeing their country with their savings in cryptocurrency assets.

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Ukraine-Russia War: How Tech is Being Used to Help Ukraine

Jan Keil, Infopulse head of innovation and IT Ukraine Association board member, chats with “Community Crypto” host Isaiah Jackson to discuss how Ukraine’s tech community is rising to the challenges of the Russian invasion.

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Cybersecurity Concerns in the Russia-Ukraine War

"Community Crypto" host Isaiah Jackson sits down with Jan Keil of Infopulse, who is also a board member of the IT Ukraine Association, to discuss the potential cybersecurity risks of an escalating Russia-Ukraine conflict and what they might suggest about the future of cyber warfare. 

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How Ukraine’s Tech Sector Is Helping Support the Defense Against Russia

Pavel Kravchenko, co-founder of Ukrainian crypto software firm Distributed Lab joins “First Mover” to explain the tech sector’s involvement in the war against Russia.

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Policy

White House, G7 Say New Guidance Is Coming on Crypto Sanctions Evasion

White House and Treasury officials have said on multiple occasions there is little concern that crypto will be used to evade sanctions against Russia.

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Ukraine Details What Crypto Donations Are Being Spent On

The war-torn nation says it has spent nearly all $100 million in crypto it received to buy bulletproof jackets, helmets, food and more.

Ukrainian servicemen make a stop on the road on March 5, 2022 in Sytniaky, Ukraine (Anastasia Vlasova/Getty Images)

Markets

Bitcoin Jumps to $40K as Putin Sees Positive Shift in Ukraine Talks

European equity benchmarks and U.S. index futures extended gains while major cryptocurrencies jumped as much as 7.6%.

Russian President Vladimir Putin. (DimitroSevastopol/Pixabay)

Tech

OnlyFans Donated 500 ETH to DAO Supporting Ukraine

The donation by the online subscription platform is among the many crypto-based efforts to support Ukraine during its war against Russia.

OnlyFans has now donated more than $5 million to help the Ukrainian people. (Getty Images)

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How Bitcoin Is Being Adopted Faster Than the Internet in the 2000s

In today’s Chart of the Day segment, Christine Lee pays homage to Bitcoin on-chain analyst Will Woo by presenting a chart he published last year illustrating bitcoin's adoption rate outpacing that of the internet in the early 2000s. Plus, a look into BTC’s short-term trading range amid negotiations between Russia and Ukraine. 

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