Russia sells stake in seized gold miner for $1.3B after three failed auctions

Russia's crypto law takes effect July 1, 2026, opening a permissioned Bitcoin and stablecoin corridor for foreign trade after $11bn in pilot settlements. The post Bitcoin News: Russia Legalizes BTC for Foreign Trade appeared first on 99Bitcoins.

Ukraine's drone strikes on Moscow's refinery disrupt Russia's fuel supply, potentially impacting global energy markets and crypto dynamics. The post Ukraine launches biggest attack on Moscow in years, ignites major refinery appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Ukraine's strategic isolation of Crimea could prolong conflict, impacting global energy markets and increasing geopolitical tensions. The post Ukraine cuts ground supply lines, isolates Crimea from Russia in drone-led logistics lockdown appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The missile attack underscores the fragility of peace efforts and could heighten geopolitical tensions, impacting global markets and crypto. The post Russia launches missile attack on Kyiv hours after Zelenskiy talks with Trump at G7 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The shift towards local currencies in trade could weaken the US dollar's dominance, prompting global economic realignments and new alliances. The post Malaysia and Russia discuss using ruble and ringgit for trade appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The UK has designated HTX under Russia-related sanctions rules, with TRM Labs linking the exchange to alleged flows connected to sanctioned entities.

The EU's diplomatic shift towards engaging Russia could redefine its role in European security dynamics and influence future peace negotiations. The post Brussels approaches Kremlin to discuss potential Ukraine talks in major diplomatic pivot appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday hailed the G7 summit in Evian-les-Bains as "a success", adding that the multilateral talks between leaders demonstrated "a moment of unity and real cooperation" as he delivered closing remarks. Macron added that on the issue of the war in Ukraine, leaders at the summit agreed that Russia had shown "no serious willingness" to make peace, acknowledging that the US had now pivoted its support towards Kyiv.