Russia News

Regulatory debates, mining, sanctions dynamics, and Russia’s complex crypto environment.

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Convicted Russian crypto scammer and his wife found murdered in the UAE

Russian crypto entrepreneur Roman Novak, convicted of large-scale fraud, was kidnapped and murdered in the UAE along with his wife after a failed ransom attempt.

5 months ago

Exchanges

Russia to launch crypto exchanges for global trade in Moscow and St Petersburg

Russia continues its moves toward crypto amid the biting economic sanctions.

2 years ago

Crypto

Russian central bank governor says CBDCs will be part of everyday life by 2031

Nabiullina said the digital rouble's advantages, such as free transfers for individuals and lower transaction fees for businesses, will drive its adoption.

2 years ago

Macro

El Salvador proposes crypto trade with Russia amid sanctions pushback

The proposed use of Bitcoin and crypto aims to address the impact of sanctions and logistical challenges on conventional trade channels.

2 years ago

Adoption

Russian lawmakers pass bill legalizing Bitcoin mining, crypto payments for international trade

The bill, which was first introduced a few years ago, is expected to take effect on Sept. 1, pending final approval from the federation.

2 years ago

Mining

Putin warns of power shortages from Bitcoin mining, calls for expansion of CBDC

Russian president Vladimir Putin's warning come amid the country's plans to regulate the mining sector.

2 years ago

Regulation

Russia proposes allowing traditional exchanges to handle crypto trading

A government draft response outlines the possibility alongside related issues.

2 years ago

Adoption

Russia contemplating permanently legalizing stablecoins for cross-border payments

Russia is considering regulating the entire transaction chain, from transferring these assets into the country to accumulating and utilizing them for cross-border payments.

2 years ago

Culture

Buterin argues for blockchain as defense against ‘efficiency’ of Authoritarian regimes

Countering the efficiency narrative, Buterin and Smith examine blockchain's potential to enhance democratic resilience through secure, anonymous communication and verifiable voting.

2 years ago

Russian official says international CBDC payments will be the norm within 5 years

CBDCs 2 years ago

Lawmakers urge Biden administration to address ‘rogue nations’ evading sanctions via crypto

Regulation 2 years ago

United States OFAC places new sanctions on crypto firms with ties to Russia

Legal 2 years ago

Bitzlato suspends ‘special balance withdrawals’ while assets still under seizure

Legal 2 years ago

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Convicted Russian crypto scammer and his wife found murdered in the UAE

Russia to launch crypto exchanges for global trade in Moscow and St Petersburg

Russian central bank governor says CBDCs will be part of everyday life by 2031

El Salvador proposes crypto trade with Russia amid sanctions pushback

Russian lawmakers pass bill legalizing Bitcoin mining, crypto payments for international trade

Putin warns of power shortages from Bitcoin mining, calls for expansion of CBDC

Russia proposes allowing traditional exchanges to handle crypto trading

Russia contemplating permanently legalizing stablecoins for cross-border payments

Buterin argues for blockchain as defense against ‘efficiency’ of Authoritarian regimes

Russian official says international CBDC payments will be the norm within 5 years

Lawmakers urge Biden administration to address ‘rogue nations’ evading sanctions via crypto

United States OFAC places new sanctions on crypto firms with ties to Russia

Bitzlato suspends ‘special balance withdrawals’ while assets still under seizure