Sanctioned BitRiver sees Russia poised to surpass US in Bitcoin mining by 2027 with Kremlin’s support
Sanctioned crypto mining firm BitRiver suggests Russia could soon outpace the U.S. in mining due to favorable regulations. As U.S.…
Russia’s central bank to probe crypto-linked cross-border transfers, banking channels
The Bank of Russia is planning to investigate cross-border crypto transfers by residents, focusing on banking channels to assess the…
Survey finds 20% of Russians engaged with crypto
Nearly 20% of Russians have used cryptocurrency, while 66% are aware of it but lack detailed knowledge, according to a…
Russia nears crypto exchange trials to bypass sanctions: report
Russia is said to begin trials of crypto exchanges and token transactions for cross-border payments to mitigate the impact of…
Russia’s central bank set to legalize crypto for qualified investors
The Bank of Russia appears to be moving forward with plans to test cross-border crypto deals for qualified investors. Russia‘s…
Russia considers launching trading platforms for stablecoins on domestic stock exchanges: report
Russia is set to launch two new crypto exchanges, one in St. Petersburg and another in Moscow, with a focus…
Russia’s Minfin considers launching a domestic crypto exchange
Russia’s Finance Ministry and central bank are in talks about setting up a domestic crypto exchange, though no final decision…
El Salvador proposes crypto for trade with Russia, embassy official says
El Salvador has proposed using crypto for trade with Russia to navigate financial constraints imposed by sanctions, according to a…
Russian parliament passes bill for crypto use in international trade, legalizes crypto mining
Russian parliament passed a bill allowing the use of crypto for international trade and also legalized crypto mining. The legislation…