Ukraine declares nationwide state of emergency as fears of war rise. 23 Feb 2022 - 15:15 GMT Australian foreign minister slams Russia’s ‘peacekeepers’ claim as an ‘obscene perversion’ It is an “obscene perversion” for Putin to speak of Russian soldiers acting as “peacekeepers” in Ukraine, and Australia will not hesitate to impose further sanctions if Moscow escalates the situation further, …
Central banks set out to regulate cross-border stablecoins like Facebook's planned Libra with a common approach on Tuesday, saying more rules may later be needed to ensure stability. Existing national rules do not fully cover stablecoins the Financial Stability Board said in a statement, adding that regulators should ensure that global stablecoins are fully accountable, keep data safely, have effective …