Russian Traffic to Global Crypto Exchanges Surges; Central Bank Warns of Western Sanctions Risk
The surge in Russian traffic to global cryptocurrency exchange platforms in the last two quarters has prompted officials…
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Russian Crypto Exchange Unable to Process Withdrawals; Angry Users Try to Storm Offices
Approximately 50 users of Beribit, a Russian cryptocurrency exchange, recently tried to storm the company’s Moscow offices to…
Total Crypto Ban In Russia Imminent: Lawmakers Confirm Enforcement In 5 Months
[[{„value”:” Russian lawmakers have announced their intention to introduce restrictions on the circulation of crypto assets, which could…
Bank of Russia: Russians Transacted $51 Billion in Crypto During 2023
The Bank of Russia noted that Russian nationals transacted $51 billion (4.78 trillion rubles) in crypto during 2023.…
Russia to Clarify Cryptocurrency Mining Gray Areas, Including Payments
Anton Siluanov, the finance minister of Russia, is prepared to discuss the gray areas surrounding cryptocurrency mining and…
Russian Crypto Firms Face Sanctions By US Treasury For “Supporting Evasion”
[[{„value”:” The US Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) announced a new round of…
Russia Introduces Bill to Apply Money Laundering Controls to Digital Ruble Transactions
A group of lawmakers in Russia introduced a bill that would extend money laundering controls to digital ruble…
Russian Digital Ruble Pilot ‘on Track,’ Registers About 25K Transactions
Elvira Nabiullina, Governor of the Bank of Russia, stated that the current pilot test of the Russian digital…
Russian Central Bank Identifies Crypto Link In “Almost All” Financial Scams Detected In 2023
The Bank of Russia, in its latest report, revealed a concerning rise in financial scams with crypto-related elements…
Bank of Russia States Digital Ruble Pilot Will Continue Until the End of 2024
The Bank of Russia has offered an update on the future of the digital ruble pilot, the Russian…