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The USDT address in question has received more than $4.5 million in stablecoins.

The company and its executive have not been charged with wrongdoing.

The possibility is related to other permissions around international crypto settlements.

RBC reported that Binance Russian users are still restricted from peer-to-peer transactions in U.S. dollars and Euros.

By generating 1 gigawatt mining power during the first quarter of 2023, Russia claimed Kazakhstan's place as the second largest mining power.

The draft laws establish the central bank as the sole issuer of the digital ruble and grant the regulator additional powers to ensure appropriate supervision.

Transparency International named 8 Russian crypto exchanges willing to facilitate anonymous crypto for cash trades in London.

Binance and ByBit may also have insufficient compliance policies.

Christopher Emms has been on the FBI's international wanted list for a number of years for his role in illegally providing cryptocurrency and blockchain services to North Korea.

The $12 million planned facility will include 30,000 dedicated crypto mining rigs.

Gazprombank is one of 15 banks participating in a pilot test of a Russian CBDC and believes that launching a digital ruble will inevitably lead to losses for banks.

Sberbank executive Konstantin Klimenko said that the bank's DeFi platform will be open for commerical operations at the end of April.

G7 economies and over 20 additional countries are in development stages for CBDCs, according to the Atlantic Council.

The crypto mining bill would legalize crypto mining and allow miners to sell mined crypto within and outside Russia.

15 million Bitcoin goes into self-custody, CFTC chair claims Bitcoin is a commodity, and much more in this edition of CryptoSlate Wrapped Daily.

The draft bill would need to get the approval of the Russian Central Bank alongside the country's Ministry of Finance. 

Blockchain.com has set an October 27 deadline for its Russian users to withdraw their funds.

The EU says its sanctions will potentially weaken Russia's industrial capacity to continue its war in Ukraine.