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Digital Ruble and Sanctions: Expert Analyzes Russia’s Digital Currency Plan to Evade Western Control
19.10.2024
A Fellow at the Carnegie Russia Eurasia Center and former adviser at the Central Bank of Russia has weighed in on the digital ruble, Russia’s central bank digital currency (CBDC), highlighting its potential role in reshaping Russia’s financial landscape amid sanctions. While the digital...
Western Digital už také má 32TB disk. Použil na to jiný trik než Seagate
16.10.2024
Western Digital posunul kapacitu svých 3,5" disků z 24 na 26 TB v případě HDD s konvenčním zápisem (CMR) a z 28 na 32 TB u modelů s šindelovým (SMR). Firma tak dohnala konkurenční Seagate, který již 32TB disky má také . Rivalové ale používají jinou techniku. Seagate si k rekordní kapacitě pomohl
Network State Praxis Secures $525M Financing to Launch New City Meant to Attract Crypto Entrepreneurs and Promote ‘Western Civilization’
16.10.2024
Praxis has announced a significant milestone, securing $525 million in financing to establish a new city designed to draw in crypto entrepreneurs and champion the ideals of Western Civilization. With a robust community of over 14,000 members across 84 countries and a collective valuation of more...
BRICS Slashes US Dollar and Euro Transactions to Below 30%
12.10.2024
BRICS nations are increasingly using national currencies, with 65% of transactions now conducted in local currencies, according to a Russian finance official. The U.S. dollar and euro account for less than 30% of payments among member states, signaling a strategic shift to reduce dependency...
Russian Finance Minister: Western Policies Hurt the US Dollar
11.10.2024
Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov believes that the policies of the US and its Western allies are affecting the role of the U.S. dollar as a reserve currency. Siluanov stated that while the U.S. dollar will remain popular, the BRICS bloc will develop a solution using digital financial assets...
BRICS Nations to Expand Use of National Currencies Through New Financial Platform
11.10.2024
Russian presidential aide Yury Ushakov announced new BRICS initiatives to increase the use of national currencies in trade, backed by financial infrastructure developments like a BRICS-wide platform and special clearing systems. This move aims to simplify transactions between member nations...
Billions in Settlements Disrupted, Blockchain Gaming Boom, and More — Week in Review
15.9.2024
Recent Western sanctions have disrupted over $55 billion in trade settlements between Russia and Turkey. Cameron Thacker of Mythical Games believes the current blockchain gaming surge is more stable, as it focuses on better user experiences rather than hype. In the UK, a new bill recognizes digital...
Over $55 Billion in Settlements Between Russia and Turkey Potentially Disrupted by Recent Western Sanctions
10.9.2024
Trade settlements between Russia and Turkey via bank transfers are now being disrupted due to the new sanctions enacted against Russia. According to Russian media, the U.S. is currently checking all sources of transfers to and from Russia, and bank headquarters are heavily scrutinizing Russian...
You Can Be A Chipotle Bag For Halloween This Year If You’re Perpetually Stuck In 2022
8.9.2024
This Halloween, Chipotle wants to spice things up and do more than just feed customers; it wants to dress them, too.Read more
Russian Economy Sees Growth Despite Western Sanctions and Declining Imports
2.9.2024
The Russian economy has experienced substantial growth across various sectors, with unemployment rates remaining historically low, despite ongoing Western sanctions related to the Ukraine conflict. Industrial production, driven by military manufacturing, saw a 3.3% increase in July, and the...
Must-Have Gaming Gear To Level Up The School Year Like A Pro
26.8.2024
Back-to-school season is upon us, which usually means the endgame for avid players. (Nothing puts a crimp in an epic quest quite like a term paper due in the morning.) Thankfully, in recent years makers of gaming gear have begun to design peripherals with the specific needs of students in mind:...
New PS5 SSD Will Let You Store All Of The Games For Just $1,000
20.8.2024
Few PlayStation 5 owners dare to dream of a day when all of their games can be downloaded and installed on the console at the same time. But thanks to a new 8TB SSD, that dream is becoming a little more real, and very expensive. Read more
BRICS Poised to Dominate World Bank and IMF, Says Russian Executive Director
27.7.2024
The World Bank Executive Director for Russia forecasts that BRICS nations will soon dominate the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF), attributing this shift to inevitable macroeconomic and demographic changes away from Western dominance. He emphasized the importance of working...
Russian Central Bank Suggests Using Crypto to Counter Western Sanctions
4.7.2024
Russia’s central bank has urged businesses to consider various payment solutions, including cryptocurrencies and digital assets, to manage transactions with foreign partners and counter Western sanctions. Bank of Russia Governor Elvira Nabiullina highlighted that the central bank has softened...
Recenze filmu Až na konec světa. Western Viggo Mortensena kombinuje romantiku a nelítostný svět plný násilí
1.7.2024
Viggo Mortensen už nám coby herec nemá co dokazovat. Svým čichem na role a řadou výtečně zahraných postav dávno prokázal, že není pouze Aragornem z Pána prstenů. V poslední době se proto snaží stát i stejně dobrým režisérem. Potvrdil to ale i v Karlových Varech, kde osobně představil svůj nový
Russian Traffic to Global Crypto Exchanges Surges; Central Bank Warns of Western Sanctions Risk
28.5.2024
The surge in Russian traffic to global cryptocurrency exchange platforms in the last two quarters has prompted officials to issue a warning about the risk of Western sanctions. According to a central bank study, Russian traffic to some of the largest crypto exchanges increased by 16.4%, reaching...
Western Banks Face Major Asset Seizure in Russia Amid Gazprom Subsidiary Dispute
19.5.2024
In a significant move against western banks, a St Petersburg court has seized over $763 million of assets from Unicredit, Deutsche Bank, and Commerzbank, following a dispute with a subsidiary of Gazprom. This seizure, one of the largest since Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine, includes $504 million...
Průlom po osmi letech. Western Digital vyrobil první 2,5" disk s kapacitou 6 TB
16.5.2024
V říjnu 2016 Seagate jako první uvedl 2,5" disk s kapacitou 5 TB. Od té doby jej nikdo nepřekonal. Až dnes konkurenční Western Digital představil první 6TB model.
Novinka je dostupná ve dvou externích variantách: WD My Passport a My Passport Ultra. První stojí 180 dolarů (5000 Kč), druhá 200
Po SSD zdraží i HDD. Western Digital i Seagate zvyšují ceny disků kvůli AI
29.4.2024
Ať už budeme ukládat data na flashová úložiště, nebo točící se plotny, cena za terabajt bude stoupat. Několik měsíců v řadě zdražují SSD a teď růst ceny ohlásili i oba hlavní výrobci pevných disků Western Digital a Seagate.
Oba během dubna poslali velkoobchodním zákazníkům zprávy, že kvůli
Western Europe Sees 1.5 Million in Daily Crypto Traders Amid Market Rebound: Bitget
28.3.2024
Western Europe has emerged as a leading region in global cryptocurrency adoption, attracting a substantial number of daily traders, ranging from 1.2 million to 1.5 million individuals.
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