Canuck & Yankee Show 2/27/22 – Ukraine Invasion, Freedom Convoys & Crypto

The Show Is Streaming Live At The Following Platforms (Show Will Be Archived For A Few Days On Certain Platforms):

Variant News At dlive.tv: https://dlive.tv/variant_news
Variant News On Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/variant_news
Variant News On Trovo.live: https://trovo.live/variant_news
Variant News On YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/live_stream
Variant News On float.app: https://flote.app/user/variant_news/live

Topics For The Show:

Main Topic Title:

- Ukraine / Russian Conflict Updates
  - Russian Takes Eastern Separatist Regions In Ukraine
    - https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2022/02/21/russia-ukraine-updates/
    - https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2022/2/22/putin-gets-green-light-to-deploy-troops-to-eastern-ukraine
    - Ukraine invasion: Russia ‘increasingly frustrated’ by lack of momentum: US defense official
      - https://ground.news/article/ukraine-invasion-russia-increasingly-frustrated-by-lack-of-momentum-us-defense-official_f919c1
    - ‘Russian warship, go f**k yourself’: the defiant last words of 13 Ukrainian soldiers
      - https://ground.news/article/russian-warship-go-fk-yourself-the-defiant-last-words-of-13-ukrainian-soldiers_66de2e
    - Russian forces blow up gas pipeline in Kharkiv
      - https://ground.news/article/russian-forces-blow-up-gas-pipeline-in-kharkiv_84ec26
    - U.S. to impose sanctions on Vladimir Putin and top aide, White House says
      - https://ground.news/article/us-to-impose-sanctions-on-vladimir-putin-and-top-aide-white-house-says_dab8bd
    - LIVE: Russia’s Invasion Of Ukraine | The Choice/MSNBC on Peacock
      - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yb9TlpcmnVE
    - Russia pulls out of European spaceport, abandoning a planned launch
      - https://arstechnica.com/science/2022/02/russia-pulls-out-of-european-spaceport-abandoning-a-planned-launch/
    - Russia’s most cutthroat hackers infect network devices with new botnet malware
      - https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2022/02/russias-most-cut-throat-hackers-infect-network-devices-with-new-botnet-malware/
    - Crypto regulatory uncertainty ‘creates a significant overhang’ for companies: Strategist
      - * Looking into researching how crypto regulation is slowly evolving around the World
      - https://finance.yahoo.com/video/crypto-regulatory-uncertainty-creates-significant-214643007.html
    - Live Protest in D.C. Against Russian Invasion Into Ukraine
      - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xrnXyOtqk2c
  - Further Russian Conflict Escalation Could Pressure Ukraine Sovereign Credit Rating
    - https://finance.yahoo.com/news/further-russian-conflict-escalation-could-233921798.html
  - Tether Stable coin hard to get in Ukraine as exchange rate increases.
    - https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2022/02/23/ukraines-wealthy-finding-it-hard-to-buy-crypto-amid-geopolitical-tension/
  - Cryptocurrencies fall on Russia ban
    - https://www.bangkokpost.com/business/2252847/cryptocurrencies-fall-on-russia-ban
  - Ukrainian central bank suspends electronic cash transfers, bolstering the use case for crypto
    - https://www.cnbc.com/2022/02/24/ukranian-bank-suspends-e-cash-transfers-bolstering-crypto-use-case.html
- Fallout From Canadian Emergency Powers Act
  - The Ontario Securities Commission sent tweets from Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong and Kraken CEO Jesse Powell to the Canadian police.
    - https://www.coindesk.com/business/2022/02/22/canadas-osc-warns-crypto-exchanges-not-to-promote-self-custodial-wallets-report/
    - https://cryptopotato.com/after-bitcoin-seizures-and-freezing-bank-accounts-canada-finally-ends-emergencies-act/
  - Well-intentioned actions need to be planned meticulously when concerning the security of Bitcoin at the scrutiny of the State.
    - https://bitcoinmagazine.com/culture/bitcoins-freedom-convoy-threat-vector
  - ‘Immediate emergency situation is over’: PM Trudeau revokes Emergencies Act
    - Certain Bank Accounts Will Remain Frozen (CA working on more control in freezing new accounts in the future)
    - https://www.ctvnews.ca/politics/immediate-emergency-situation-is-over-pm-trudeau-revokes-emergencies-act-1.5793047
    - Freezing ‘freedom convoy’ crypto possible, but faces roadblocks, experts say
      - https://globalnews.ca/news/8640652/freedom-convoy-crypto-crackdown-tech-hurdles/
  - Viva Frei (go through streams and document start and end times)
    - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gw7SlOcy3ew
    - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gsZRyCRlgII&t=7420s
- US Trucker Convoy Forming In California
- Canada, Russia and Crypto’s Place in the World
  - World events might set the stage to test crypto’s raison d’etre.
    - https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2022/02/23/canada-russia-and-cryptos-place-in-the-world/
- From Tesla to Jeep: The end of 3G networks is a problem for millions of car owners
  - https://www.cnbc.com/2022/02/22/from-tesla-to-jeep-the-end-of-3g-networks-is-a-problem-for-millions-of-car-owners.html
- New Law Will Install Kill Switches In All New Cars
  - https://www.motorious.com/articles/features-3/kill-switches-new-cars/

Current Events and Bizarro News:

- A Walmart gift card took them down – The incredible journey of the ‘Crocodile of Wall Street’ and her husband who laundered $4.5B in Bitcoin.
  - https://luxurylaunches.com/other_stuff/4-5-bn-bitcoin-heist-couple.php
- Ukrainian citizen confronts Russian soldiers after tank runs out of fuel
  - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=14gVDF2b1vA
- AnnaLynne McCord trolled over Vladimir Putin video amid Russia-Ukraine war
  - https://ground.news/article/annalynne-mccord-trolled-over-vladimir-putin-video-amid-russia-ukraine-war_a47aa7

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