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Anna Baydakova
Global Markets Roiled as Russia Invades Ukraine
Anna Baydakova, CoinDesk Moscow-based investigative reporter, joins “First Mover” to provide firsthand insights into Russian invasion in Ukraine. Baydakova explains the frustration among the Russian population and the destruction of historic ties between the two countries. Plus, a conversation on bitcoin adoption during times of crisis.
Why Is Russian Central Bank Calling for a Full Ban on Crypto?
Russia's central bank said in a report released Thursday the country must make crypto trading, mining, and usage illegal. CoinDesk reporter Anna Baydakova breaks down the implications of the report and its potential repercussions on the global crypto industry. "For the bank of Russia ... crypto is a big complication in their job, and they just want to get rid of it," Baydakova said.
CoinDesk Report: A Black Market Is Flourishing for Fraudulent ‘Verified’ Accounts on Major Crypto Exchanges
A CoinDesk investigation found a black market is flourishing for fake “verified” accounts on major exchanges, including Coinbase Pro and Binance U.S. CoinDesk Reporter Anna Baydakova learned that for $200, users were able to trade crypto with a fake ID. Anna discusses the findings of her investigation.