Finances

Experts predict an increase in the bitcoin rate to 50 thousand dollars by the end of the week. However, then its cost will return to the level of 37-40 thousand dollars.

This follows from the proposal of the German Ministry of Finance, sent to the Bundestag budget committee.

In the American city of Palm Beach (Florida), a mansion with a land plot that previously belonged to former US President Donald Trump, as well as Russian billionaire Dmitry Rybolovlev, will be sold for a record amount for the country.

The US government has spent more than $ 160 million supporting Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the mastermind behind some of the 21st century's most high-profile attacks, including the September 11, 2001 attacks.

The Bank of Russia has issued recommendations for operators of electronic money (e-money, electronic money "wallets") to improve the quality of customer service.

The coronavirus pandemic is the reason of this decision.

According to the billionaire, he can use the blocked money only with the permission of the US Treasury, but the department does not give it.

The value of the cryptocurrency began to grow sharply and exceeded $37 thousand.

The net profit of Russian banks approached a record in the crisis year of 2020, as stated in the Central Bank's review.

Microsoft founder and charity co-chairman Bill Gates urged to prepare for possible new pandemics and take them as seriously as a potential military conflict.

The international payment system Visa announced that it is rejecting the idea of developing a payment system using QR codes in Russia, since there is no demand for such a service from citizens, banks and shops.

Phone scammers have begun using a new scheme to extort money and personal data from Russians, the Bank of Russia reports.

This may be due to critical remarks about cryptocurrencies from the candidate for the post of head of the US Treasury Janet Yellen.

According to RBC with reference to the relevant document, the Russian government has received a bill that limits the state's ability to buy shares or stakes in banks.

An honest Kaliningrader suddenly became rich, albeit for a short time.