Russia Is Using Bitcoin And Crypto For Its Oil Trades With China And India

Amid ongoing sanctions over the war in Ukraine, Russia has turned to bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies to facilitate some of its oil trade with major buyers China and India. According to a Reuters report, Russian oil companies and traders increasingly conduct transactions in bitcoin and crypto, allowing them to circumvent restrictions from Western nations. Sources…

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Toppmöller confirms Trapp will miss match against Bochum

By Rune Gjerulff@runegjerulff Speaking after Eintracht Frankfurt’s Europa League win over Ajax, Dino Toppmöller confirmed that Kevin Trapp will remain sidelined against VfL Bochum. Photo by Simon Hofmann/Getty Images Eintracht Frankfurt were without their first-choice goalkeeper for Thursday’s Europa League clash with Ajax, with Kevin Trapp ruled out with a shin injury. And, as Eintracht…

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Texas Lawmakers and Charter School Leaders Push Back on Valere Public Schools’ Superintendent’s $870K Pay — ProPublica

ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. This article is co-published with The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan local newsroom that informs and engages with Texans. Sign up for The Brief Weekly to get up to speed on their essential…

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Bitcoin panic selling costs new investors $100M in 6 weeks — Research

Bitcoin speculators suffered losses of over $100 million in just six weeks thanks to panic selling, new research calculated. Data from onchain analytics platform CryptoQuant revealed the extent of recent capitulation by short-term holders (STHs). Bitcoin speculators run to the exit “in the red” Bitcoin (BTC) entities hodling coins between one and three months bore…

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