Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has signed a decree banning the country's citizens from using foreign cryptocurrency exchanges and brokers, and only allowing digital asset trading on domestic platforms. The move is primarily aimed at residents of the High-Tech Park (HTP) and aims to strengthen consumer protection and prevent cryptocurrencies from being used for illegal activities.
Rumors of OPEC + production increases have weighed on the market, and oil prices have expanded and fallen pending guidance from the meeting. Can Russia's move to ban dealers from exporting diesel have an impact on actual exports?

Despite Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong claiming the exchange's commercial is being censored, it's aired on Channel 4 YouTube videos.
Russia has banned gasoline producers from exporting gasoline until August.
Brazil's top financial policy body has banned some pension funds from investing in cryptoassets, citing the high risk of cryptocurrencies. The National Monetary Commission (CMN) has prohibited closed-end pension institutions (EFPCs) from investing any portion of their guaranteed reserves in Bitcoin (BTC) or other digital currencies. These closed-end pension institutions (EFPCs) manage the retirement savings of tens of thousands of union members and corporate employees, and their reserves typical...
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Musk wrote on the X platform that he has long opposed banning TikTok because it violates free speech. Some things need to change.
According to Polymarket data, the probability that the United States will completely ban TikTok by May 2025 has risen to 78%, and the total bet is currently nearly $3.28 million
Cryptocurrency mining was completely banned in ten regions of Russia on January 1, and a partial ban was implemented in three other regions. The government decree, passed on December 23, provides for a total ban on mining from January 2025 to March 2031, and in three other regions, mining is partially restricted in every heating season until 2031 (from November 15 to March 15 each year, except for the first year after the ban takes effect from January 1, 2025). Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alex...
On December 19, the Ministry of Commerce held a regular press conference on the afternoon of December 19. Reporter: It is reported that the US government has launched a national security investigation against Chinese router manufacturer TP-Link. What is the comment of the Ministry of Commerce on this investigation? He Yongqian, Spokesperson of the Ministry of Commerce: The Chinese side has noticed the relevant report. I want to emphasize that China always opposes the US suppression of Chinese co...