​Russia’s Chamber of Commerce and Industry proposed to conduct settlements with Africa’s countries in cryptocurrencies

Apr 14, 2022

​Russia’s Chamber of Commerce and Industry proposed to conduct settlements with Africa’s countries in cryptocurrencies

This measure is designed to help the country’s economic development in the face of sanctions pressure

Russia’s Finance Ministry stated the importance of digital assets in the financial market

Apr 13, 2022

Russia’s Finance Ministry stated the importance of digital assets in the financial market

Director of the Financial Policy Department Ivan Chebeskov believes that qualified personnel and clear regulation are needed for the development of the cryptocurrency industry

​Russia’s Ministry of Economic Development proposed to set limits on electricity for miners

Apr 13, 2022

​Russia’s Ministry of Economic Development proposed to set limits on electricity for miners

The department believes that it is necessary to impose a restriction on the use of electricity for individuals engaged in household mining

​Russia’s State Duma advocated access to mining only for legal entities

Apr 12, 2022

​Russia’s State Duma advocated access to mining only for legal entities

According to State Duma deputy Anatoly Aksakov, the cryptocurrency mining business needs to be regulated

​St. Petersburg State University started the development of a blockchain-based SWIFT system counterpart

Apr 12, 2022

​St. Petersburg State University started the development of a blockchain-based SWIFT system counterpart

Distributed ledger technologies, in particular blockchain, act as a guarantor of system access, transaction security, and openness

​Currency.com users were notified of the exchange’s suspension in the Russian Federation

Apr 12, 2022

​Currency.com users were notified of the exchange’s suspension in the Russian Federation

The restrictions will only affect residents of the Russian Federation

Bank of Russia warned about the formation of a bubble in the crypto market

Apr 11, 2022

Bank of Russia warned about the formation of a bubble in the crypto market

The possibilities for legal protection of investors are limited, so investments in digital currencies can be completely lost, the Central Bank argues

Tatarstan to start developing a mechanism to regulate cryptocurrencies

Apr 11, 2022

Tatarstan to start developing a mechanism to regulate cryptocurrencies

The head of the Republic’s Ministry of Digitalization, Airat Khairullin, proposed to create a working group for this purpose

Russia’s Ministry of Energy supported the legalization of mining

Apr 11, 2022

Russia’s Ministry of Energy supported the legalization of mining

The department is also discussing a taxation model for cryptocurrency mining jointly with the Ministry of Finance

EU limited Russians investments in cryptocurrency to €10 000

Apr 9, 2022

EU limited Russians investments in cryptocurrency to €10 000

These measures are aimed at preventing oligarchs from evading sanctions by using digital assets

​EU banned companies from accepting crypto from Russians

Apr 8, 2022

​EU banned companies from accepting crypto from Russians

The new package of sanctions will restrict the deposit of funds to the crypto wallets of residents of the Russian Federation.

Discussion on cryptocurrencies in the Russian Federation and Binance’s investments in crypto projects. Key events of the week

Apr 8, 2022

Discussion on cryptocurrencies in the Russian Federation and Binance’s investments in crypto projects. Key events of the week

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