Ukraine

Events

Lugano Business Forum in Support of Ukrainian Business

The two-day event organized by the Ukrainian-Swiss business association will gather about 500 industry leaders, innovators, investors and government officials from all over Europe On May 11-12, the Lugano Business Forum (LBF) will be held in Lugano, Switzerland — a meeting of business communities from Ukraine and several European countries to exchange experience and establish […]

News

NatWest Helps Ukrainian Women Refugees Start Tech Careers

UK bank NatWest has launched a programme to help displaced Ukrainian women start new tech-related careers, in partnership with Code First Girls and the Capital City Partnership

Reports

A Year of War in Crypto: Report Reveals Amount of Crypto Donations Sent to Ukraine and Russia

Ukraine has received over $70 million in crypto donations since the start of the full-scale Russian invasion, however, pro-Russian military groups also used cryptocurrency to fund their war efforts

Blockchain & Crypto

The Government of Ukraine Launches NFT Cats Collection to Power Naval Drone Fleet

United 24, the official fundraising platform of Ukraine, launched by the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyi, announced the launch of the first national NFT collection featuring сats of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Proceeds from the NFT sale will help raise funds for a fleet of naval drones

Interviews

Kostiantyn Koshelenko Explains Ukraine’s New Digital Humanitarian Platform eDopomoga

The humanitarian platform eDopomoga was created by the Ministry of Social Policy of Ukraine and the Information and Computing Center of the Ministry of Social Policy of Ukraine State Enterprise with the support of the Ministry of Digital Transformation, the World Bank and UNDP in Ukraine with the financial support of Sweden. The platform has […]

Blockchain & Crypto

Ukraine Started International Consultations to Update Crypto Laws

The discussed changes are dedicated to adjusting the National Tax Code to the crypto market

News

SpaceX to continue funding Starlink in Ukraine

After a series of controversial tweets, SpaceX CEO Elon Musk confirmed that SpaceX will not seek funding from Pentagon to provide Starlink internet to Ukraine

News

Ukrainian art museum to preserve cultural heritage via NFT auction

The Kharkiv Art Museum launched an NFT collection on Binance to raise funds for preserving art pieces and national cultural heritage

News

Ukraine under missile attacks: breaking news

“We have woken up from explosions and air raid sirens, each in our own city. We’ll remember this morning forever”. Here’s the chronicle of the events in Ukraine on Friday, Oct.10

News

Financial institutions pledge to lower remittance fees to Ukraine

As remittance now plays a vital role in the war-torn economy of Ukraine, global financial leaders commit to lowering the fees 

News

Binance partners Ukrainian supermarket chain to enable crypto payments

Customers can now use Binance Pay Wallet to pay for their purchases at Ukrainian supermarket VARUS

Finance & Economics

Financiers of Ukraine United to Provide the Technological Edge of the Defenders of Ukraine over the Enemy

Charity Organization “Charitable foundation Front – U” joins forces of the financial sector representatives and focuses on four priorities: buys drones, walkie-talkies, thermal cameras and other special optics as well as tablets with software “Kropyva” for the effective adjustment of fire

News

Where do global governments stand on the CBDC issue?

Many countries have explored and tested national digital currencies. Yet, it doesn’t mean they are going to implement them. Read how national opinions on CBDC have changed over time

Interviews

Our goal is to continue investing in Ukrainian FinTech — Nykyta Izmailov, CEO of N1 fund

What challenges do Ukrainian investors and startups face? Read in the interview

Blockchain & Crypto

UN urges to restrict crypto in developing countries

UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTD) released three policy briefs on the dangers of the rising use of cryptocurrency in developing countries

STOP RUSSIA!

Bank cards are getting costly: what does Ukraine have to do with that?

The global chip shortage caused by the post-Covid recovery and aggravated by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is driving the bank card cost up

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