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🔝Banco Santander🇪🇸 secures license in Canada🇨🇦, but its real target is the U.S.🇺🇸 Paid Members Public
🔝Banco Santander🇪🇸 secures license in Canada🇨🇦, but its real target is the U.S.🇺🇸 The license grants Schedule II status, allowing the bank to accept deposits, offer credit, manage assets, and issue credit cards. Currently, 15 banks hold this status in Canada. ➡️ Santander has been present in Canada for over
💣 The EU may stop using Visa and Mastercard Paid Members Public
💣 The EU may stop using Visa and Mastercard The debate centers on the need for Europe to have its own digital payment infrastructure and to push back against U.S. and Chinese dominance in the sector. Christine Lagarde, president of the European Central Bank, expressed on the podcast “The Pat
🌍 A macroeconomic analysis: according to the ECB, the adoption of cryptocurrencies and non-bank financing in the US 🇺🇸 globally is not good news Paid Members Public
🌍 A macroeconomic analysis: according to the ECB, the adoption of cryptocurrencies and non-bank financing in the US 🇺🇸 globally is not good news The European regulator expresses concern, stating that “financial crises tend to originate in the US and then spread to the rest of the world.” However, the real fear
🎉 Ukraine🇺🇦 and the European Cybersecurity Competence Center (ECCC) sign a Memorandum of Cooperation Paid Members Public
🎉 Ukraine🇺🇦 and the European Cybersecurity Competence Center (ECCC) sign a Memorandum of Cooperation The agreement was signed during the Kyiv International Cyber Resilience Forum 2025 as part of Europe's strategy to support Ukraine in the field of cybersecurity. ➡️ What does this agreement entail❓— The memorandum establishes cooperation in
🙈 Russia🇷🇺: The launch of Russia's CBDC has been postponed indefinitely Paid Members Public
🙈 Russia🇷🇺: The launch of Russia's CBDC has been postponed indefinitely Sanctions continue to exert pressure, while demand for the digital ruble in various market sectors remains strong. ➡️ Deptrans, in collaboration with the Central Bank and VTB, is conducting closed trials where participants have purchased "Troika" cards
☠️ In India🇮🇳, at the request of the U.S.🇺🇸, Alexey Beshchekov, one of the administrators of the cryptocurrency exchange Garantex🇷🇺, was arrested Paid Members Public
☠️ In India🇮🇳, at the request of the U.S.🇺🇸, Alexey Beshchekov, one of the administrators of the cryptocurrency exchange Garantex🇷🇺, was arrested The arrest occurred following a request from the United States. ➡️ The charges against Beshchekov, who appears to be a Lithuanian🇱🇹 citizen, include money laundering, sanctions violations, and illegal
🇺🇸 Trump vs. BRICS: Is a currency war coming?😱 Paid Members Public
🇺🇸 Trump vs. BRICS: Is a currency war coming?😱 Donald Trump stirred controversy this Thursday (30) by warning that he will impose a 100% tariff on BRICS countries if they create a new currency and stop using the dollar in international trade. 🔎 Why is this relevant? 🔺 The possibility of a BRICS
🙈 Russia 🇷🇺: Experts Predict Development of a National Stablecoin Could Begin in 2025 Paid Members Public
🙈 Russia 🇷🇺: Experts Predict Development of a National Stablecoin Could Begin in 2025 A possible alternative to the Central Bank’s digital ruble. ➡️ Initial Context: Stablecoins offer practical solutions for foreign trade operations but come with notable risks. One significant concern is that issuers can freeze assets in any wallet. For