​Russia to launch the first CEIF for investment in mining equipment

Mar 1, 2023

​Russia to launch the first CEIF for investment in mining equipment

The fund will be available to qualified investors with a minimum entry threshold of 300 000 RUB

​Individuals in Russia will be able to use the digital ruble in test mode starting April 1

Feb 17, 2023

​Individuals in Russia will be able to use the digital ruble in test mode starting April 1

Deputy Governor of the Bank of Russia Olga Skorobogatova spoke about this

​Russia to impose liability for illegal mining

Feb 16, 2023

​Russia to impose liability for illegal mining

State Duma deputy Anatoly Aksakov announced this

​Sberbank recorded a record volume of illegal transfers from Russian cryptocurrency exchanges

Feb 16, 2023

​Sberbank recorded a record volume of illegal transfers from Russian cryptocurrency exchanges

According to senior executive Stanislav Kuznetsov, in September alone the amount of transfers in digital assets amounted to 500 million Russian rubles

​Russia’s Ministry of Finance acknowledges a lack of understanding of smart contract possibilities

Feb 14, 2023

​Russia’s Ministry of Finance acknowledges a lack of understanding of smart contract possibilities

A representative of the department said that smart contracts may need regulation other than traditional finance

​VTB to test the digital ruble among the bank’s employees

Feb 14, 2023

​VTB to test the digital ruble among the bank’s employees

Clients will be able to start exchanging non-cash rubles for digital rubles in 2024

​Bitzlato crypto exchange co-founder released after a brief questioning

Feb 10, 2023

​Bitzlato crypto exchange co-founder released after a brief questioning

Anton Shkurenko said he could not disclose the details of the ongoing investigation

​Russia and Abkhazia will create a cryptocurrency hub

Feb 10, 2023

​Russia and Abkhazia will create a cryptocurrency hub

The republic is already discussing the legislative framework for the new project

​Power engineers of the Irkutsk region filed the thousandth lawsuit against illegal miners

Feb 9, 2023

​Power engineers of the Irkutsk region filed the thousandth lawsuit against illegal miners

The most common reason for going to court is abnormally high power consumption

​Russia conducts the first deal to buy DFA for gold for digital rubles

Feb 8, 2023

​Russia conducts the first deal to buy DFA for gold for digital rubles

The deal was conducted by Rosbank jointly with the Atomyze platform