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SWIFT Pilots Blockchain Transactions: A Turning Point for Global Finance
SWIFT, the international banking network, is piloting blockchain-based tokenized transactions with over a dozen major institutions, marking a significant shift towards mainstream digital asset adoption and impacting how cross-border transactions are conducted, prompting Australian investors to adapt...
SWIFT Pilots Blockchain Transactions: A Turning Point for Global Finance
SWIFT, the international banking network, is piloting blockchain-based tokenized transactions with over a dozen major institutions, marking a significant shift towards mainstream digital asset adoption and impacting how cross-border transactions are conducted, prompting Australian investors to adapt...
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Sanctions on Nord Stream Pipelines: Symbolic Gesture or Meaningful Action?
Despite the Nord Stream pipelines being inoperable since Autumn 2022 due to sabotage, the EU is still considering sanctions, while the impact of previous sanctions on the Russian economy, including a price cap on oil and SWIFT disconnections, has been limited due to alternative mechanisms and econom...
Sanctions on Nord Stream Pipelines: Symbolic Gesture or Meaningful Action?
Despite the Nord Stream pipelines being inoperable since Autumn 2022 due to sabotage, the EU is still considering sanctions, while the impact of previous sanctions on the Russian economy, including a price cap on oil and SWIFT disconnections, has been limited due to alternative mechanisms and econom...
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EU Considers Tougher Sanctions Against Russia
The European Union is considering new sanctions against Russia, including disconnecting over 20 banks from SWIFT, lowering the oil price cap to \$45 per barrel, and banning the Nord Stream pipeline, aiming to pressure Moscow to end the war in Ukraine.
EU Considers Tougher Sanctions Against Russia
The European Union is considering new sanctions against Russia, including disconnecting over 20 banks from SWIFT, lowering the oil price cap to \$45 per barrel, and banning the Nord Stream pipeline, aiming to pressure Moscow to end the war in Ukraine.
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RMB Rises to Fourth in Global Payments
In November, the Chinese Renminbi (RMB) became the fourth most used currency globally for payments, holding a 3.89% share—a 22.12% increase from October—primarily driven by increased usage in Hong Kong, the UK, and Singapore, reflecting China's ongoing efforts to internationalize its currency.
RMB Rises to Fourth in Global Payments
In November, the Chinese Renminbi (RMB) became the fourth most used currency globally for payments, holding a 3.89% share—a 22.12% increase from October—primarily driven by increased usage in Hong Kong, the UK, and Singapore, reflecting China's ongoing efforts to internationalize its currency.
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EU Imposes Total Transaction Ban on Four Belarusian Banks
The EU expanded sanctions on four Belarusian banks (Belinvestbank, Belagroprombank, Bank Dabrabyt, and Development Bank), completely prohibiting transactions from July 18th, impacting both businesses and individual cardholders.
EU Imposes Total Transaction Ban on Four Belarusian Banks
The EU expanded sanctions on four Belarusian banks (Belinvestbank, Belagroprombank, Bank Dabrabyt, and Development Bank), completely prohibiting transactions from July 18th, impacting both businesses and individual cardholders.
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EU Plans Sweeping Sanctions Against Russia, Including Nord Stream Ban
The EU is considering new sanctions against Russia including disconnecting over 20 banks from SWIFT, lowering the oil price cap to $45, banning Nord Stream pipelines, and imposing new trade restrictions totaling roughly €2.5 billion.
EU Plans Sweeping Sanctions Against Russia, Including Nord Stream Ban
The EU is considering new sanctions against Russia including disconnecting over 20 banks from SWIFT, lowering the oil price cap to $45, banning Nord Stream pipelines, and imposing new trade restrictions totaling roughly €2.5 billion.
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36% Bias Score
US Sanctions Yemen Bank, Leaders for Funding Houthi Terrorists
On Thursday, the Trump administration sanctioned Yemen's International Bank (IBY) and three of its leaders for their financial support of Houthi terrorists, aiming to disrupt the group's access to international finance and halt attacks on Red Sea ships.
US Sanctions Yemen Bank, Leaders for Funding Houthi Terrorists
On Thursday, the Trump administration sanctioned Yemen's International Bank (IBY) and three of its leaders for their financial support of Houthi terrorists, aiming to disrupt the group's access to international finance and halt attacks on Red Sea ships.
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60% Bias Score
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