Bloomberg When Surojit Chatterjee walked on stage at a Coinbase Global Inc conference in Bengaluru, India, he had little reason to anticipate the fallout that would shortly ensue. Chatterjee, the company’s chief product officer, told the audience that crypto investors would now be able to use the country’s online retail payments system to transfer funds to its local exchange. ...

Bloomberg Billionaire Roman Abramovich has travelled to Kyiv in a bid to restart peace talks between Russia and Ukraine, which stalled after evidence emerged of Russian atrocities against civilians. Abramovich met with Ukrainian negotiators to discuss ways of reviving the negotiations, according to people with knowledge of the matter. The Russian billionaire, who has longtime ties to President Vladimir Putin, ...

  Bloomberg Australia’s Minister for Foreign Affairs Marise Payne said there are concerns about a “lack of transparency” in relation to the draft security agreement between the Solomon Islands and China. Speaking in a local television interview, Payne said the matter is “something that should be discussed in the broader Pacific Island forum context itself” and that the “Pacific family” ...