BTCRUB pair bucks the trend against major currencies Quick Take
- In the last six months, BTC is up over 4.4% against the Russian Ruble
- This comes on the back of a lot of positive reports coming out of Russia with pro-crypto interests
- Bitcoin is down over double digits in the same time frame against other major currencies that take a different regulatory approach to Bitcoin and crypto.
- BTCGBP: -11.74%
- BTCUSD: -11.90%
- BTCJPY: -12.36%
- BTCEUR: -15.33%
Analyst 
James Van Straten
James fervently appreciates data, technology, and trend-spotting. As a tech and liberty maximalist, he hails Bitcoin as the 21st century's paramount invention.
In this insight
Bitcoin, a decentralized currency that defies the sway of central banks or administrators, transacts electronically, circumventing intermediaries via a peer-to-peer network.