Tag: US sanctions

Russian crude oil tankers
January 17, 2024 BY Elizabeth Anderson

Russian crude oil tankers not making port in India

The G7, the European Union (EU), and Australia capped the price of Russian diesel and petroleum at $60 per barrel to maintain a global supply while hobbling this country’s economy. This limit was set on 5 December 2022 and is one of the sanctions against Russia for invading Ukraine. In December 2023, the US beefed…

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Securities and Exchange Organization
January 28, 2019 BY Mariela Naydenova

Iran’s first stablecoin – when and how?

Back in August, 2018, Iran was rumored to be launching its very own cryptocurrency. Back then, the President of Iran, Mr. Hassan Rouhani stated that the plan to launch the digital coin is in its final stage and very soon, the country will enjoy a second official currency. The primary reason for a potential introduction…

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