Paying a ransomware ransom is perceived by managers as a reliable way of dealing with the problem, to the point that close to 90 % of companies that are victims of this cyberattack would pay if attacked again.
The cybersecurity company Kaspersky conducted a survey of 900 business executives from…
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Bank of Argentina raises interest rates again
The board of directors of the Central Bank of the Argentine Republic raised the yield of the Liquidity Letters (Leliq) to 28 days, the reference rate in the country for the price of money, by 200 basic points, from 47 % to 49 %, as reported…
British government will address the issue of cryptocurrencies
The UK will soon address cryptocurrency regulation with the introduction of the Financial Services and Markets Bill and the Economic Crimes and Corporate Transparency Bill.
The former aims to strengthen the country's financial services…
Bitcoin price falls below $30,000
The price of Bitcoin has dropped recently below $30,000 for the first time in 10 months, as recorded by media.
The data presented by the different exchanges showed that the cryptocurrency reached $29,731, the last time it reached a similar…
Coinbase announces blockades in Russia
Major cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase recently announced that it is proceeding to block accounts of citizens of Russia.
Despite this, and as announced by various media, the company indicated that it is willing to allow the withdrawal of…
G7 confirms that restrictions on Russian oil will remain
The leaders of the G-7, made up of Germany, Canada, the United States, France, Italy, Japan and the United Kingdom, promised to ban imports of Russian oil at the end of the remote summit, according to the final declaration published by the…
US sanctions a cryptocurrency company
The United States Department of the Treasury announced for the first time sanctions against a cryptocurrency mixing company, accused in this case of serving to hide funds linked to the North Korean regime.
The firm in question, Blender,…
Argentina prohibits banks from transactions with cryptocurrencies
The Central Bank of the Argentine Republic prohibited the country's financial entities from carrying out or facilitating operations with digital assets, including cryptocurrencies, for their clients, according to a statement.
The measure…
Chile reaches double-digit inflation
The Chilean Consumer Price Index climbed again in April to stand at an interannual rate of 10.5%, according to data released by the National Institute of Statistics (INE).
The new increase in the price of products and services was caused…
Russia seeks ways to avoid EU sanctions
Russian authorities reported that the government is creating "mechanisms" to circumvent the sanctions imposed by the European Union as a result of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
The head of the Department of Economic Cooperation of the…
Goldman Sachs granted a loan to Coinbase
Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase recently revealed that it secured special bitcoin-backed funding from Goldman Sachs.
The objective of this transaction was generated to strengthen the ties between the world of digital assets and…
US registers record 11 million job openings
The number of unfilled jobs in the United States increased last March to an all-time high of 11.5 million vacancies, up from 11.34 million the previous month and more than three million above 8, 4 million as of March 2021, according to…