Finance
Journalists have named the possible creator of Bitcoin
After years of searching for Satoshi Nakamoto, journalists have gathered evidence pointing to the British cryptographer Adam Back. He himself denies any involvement in the creation of Bitcoin.
Hungary has suggested a possible link between Oschadbank funds and corruption; the bank denies this and claims the video has been doctored
The Hungarian side has raised suspicions regarding the origin of funds belonging to Ukraine’s Oschadbank that were seized on its territory. The bank denies these allegations and claims that the published materials have been falsified.
Investors bet nearly a billion dollars on a fall in oil prices ahead of the announcement of a ceasefire between the US and Iran
Investors carried out transactions worth around $950 million, anticipating a fall in oil prices. This happened a few hours before the announcement of a ceasefire between the US and Iran.
The housing scheme does not address the scale of the housing crisis in Ukraine
By early 2026, the housing crisis in Ukraine had reached a critical stage. The author argues that the current mortgage scheme fails to address either the scale of the destruction or the real needs of the people and the economy.
The US is preparing to issue new dollars – should you hand in your old ones?
The US Department of the Treasury has announced a redesign of paper banknotes to mark the 250th anniversary of the country’s independence. The new banknotes will feature the current president’s signature for the first time, whilst a wider process of updating banknote designs is also underway in the US.
‘Energy Ramstein’: how Ukraine raised over €600 million for electricity
Ukraine has launched a new framework for international coordination, enabling it to secure vital equipment and funding for the restoration of its power grid. Thanks to a coalition of over 40 countries and the Energy Support Fund, the country has received over €600 million and thousands of tonnes of humanitarian aid
SpaceX is preparing for an IPO: Musk’s company could be valued at over $1 trillion
SpaceX, Elon Musk’s rocket and satellite manufacturer, has privately filed documents for an initial public offering, paving the way for one of the largest IPOs in history.
A TCC officer has been caught up in a crypto scandal: following the uproar, ETH disappeared from his declaration
Roman Danilyshyn, an officer with the Civil-Military Cooperation Unit of the Sviatoshyn District Territorial Coordination Centre in Kyiv, submitted a corrected declaration following the controversy surrounding his 2025 declaration. In the new version, he stated 4,716.24 Tether instead of 4,716.24 Ethereum, whilst the declared value of the asset remained unchanged at 195,016 UAH.
Pete Hegset's broker attempted to invest in a defence fund ahead of the strikes on Iran
In February, a broker representing US Defence Secretary Pete Hagset approached a defence fund regarding a multi-million-dollar investment, just a few weeks before military action was taken against Iran. The deal ultimately fell through.
The ‘Midas’ case: the NABU has not ruled out further charges
New suspects may emerge in the ‘Midas’ case, and the National Anti-Corruption Bureau (NABU) expects to conclude its investigation by the end of the summer. Meanwhile, the extradition papers for Timur Mindich, whom investigators regard as one of the key figures in the case, have been awaiting the Prosecutor General’s signature for two weeks.
NVIDIA shares, ‘borrowed’ cars and wealthy wives: what ESBU’s management declared ahead of the deadline
The annual asset declaration campaign in Ukraine is entering its final stages: officials must disclose their assets by 31 March 2026.
Avoiding the threat: why ships from Odessa are taking the ‘long’ route to the Bosphorus
Full-scale direct shipping from Ukrainian ports remains blocked due to the constant risk of attacks from the Russian Federation. Despite the stable operation of the maritime corridor, civilian vessels are forced to use the territorial waters of neighbouring countries, which significantly lengthens the journey but ensures the safety of crews and cargo
