Visa and Mastercard Block Russian Banks Following Global Sanctions

Name: Visa and Mastercard Block Russian Banks Following Global Sanctions
Uploaded: 2022-03-01T19:14:24Z
Duration: 7 min 430 s
Description: As Russia continues its invasion into Ukraine, Visa and Mastercard have blocked several Russian banking services, restricting transactions for many everyday people in Russia. “The Hash” discusses the weaponization of financial institutions, drawing attention to cryptocurrency’s independence from centralized entities.

Mar 1, 2022

As Russia continues its invasion into Ukraine, Visa and Mastercard have blocked several Russian banking services, restricting transactions for many everyday people in Russia.

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