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Russia is taking a major step toward embracing digital currencies. The country’s Ministry of Finance and the Central Bank have agreed to legalize the use of cryptocurrencies for payments in foreign trade, a landmark move that could transform how Russia conducts international business.
Crypto Gets a Green Light for Cross-Border Transactions
Finance Minister Anton Siluanov announced the decision following a government strategy meeting focused on boosting economic efficiency and ensuring fair business practices. According to Siluanov, the government believes the cryptocurrency sector should be legalized and brought under proper legislative oversight. By doing so, authorities can regulate what has so far been a loosely controlled market.
Allowing crypto for foreign trade aims to reduce Russia’s dependence on traditional banking systems, especially after years of sanctions
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