April 25, 2024
Finance

crypto isn’t currency, G20 must regulate

Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has taken a firm stance on Bitcoin (BTC) and other digital assets, emphasizing that they cannot be considered currencies. Sitharaman says she expects the G20 — the intergovernmental forum comprised of 19 sovereign countries, the European Union (EU), and the African Union (AU) — to draft a regulatory framework for

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Finance

G20 finance chiefs fail to issue joint statement amid war in Ukraine

Finance chiefs from the Group of 20 advanced and emerging economies on Thursday failed to issue a joint statement amid disagreements over Russia’s war in Ukraine and the Hamas-Israel conflict. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has exposed a deep division within the G20 between Russia and China on the one hand and Western nations that have

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