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Russians Have Invested $67 Billion In Crypto As The CBR Flirts With A Ban
According to a recent report by a Russian lawmaker, the country’s citizens have invested over 5 trillion rubles ($67. 5 billion) in the crypto market, but the regulatory terrain remains hostile and unclear with the governor of the Central Bank of Russia increasingly hinting at a highly regulated environment Cryptocurrencies have had legal status in Russia since 2020, although it is forbidden to use them as means of payment in the country. дальше »
2021-12-23 02:00 | |
Direct Democracy Party to Solve Issues With Crypto Rights in Russia
A new political force is being born in Russia out of the country’s tech business circles. The idea has been conceived by representatives of the country’s growing digital economy sector who want to embark on finding solutions to numerous issues that concern the crypto space. дальше »
2020-1-17 23:40 | |
Russia's regulatory 'sandbox' tests stablecoins
With China's advancement in the digital currency space and state-backed stablecoin, other countries are not particularly laying low in this matter. Russia is another country that has been prominent inThe post Russia's regulatory 'sandbox' tests stablecoins appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-12-27 01:30 | |
Russian Central Bank Tests Stablecoins in Regulatory Sandbox
According to recent reports, the Bank of Russia has started using a regulatory sandbox to test the performance of stablecoins. Russia Warming to Stablecoins Russia’s stance towards cryptocurrencies has always been questionable, with the country’s intentions and goals never being fully known to anyone. дальше »
2019-12-26 16:45 | |
Russian Central Bank Will Support Legislation To Ban Cryptocurrencies Due To Risk
The Bank of Russia, known as the central bank of the country, has recently offered its opinion on banning cryptocurrencies. According to it, a crypto ban is not out of question right now. If the legislative level of the government decided to ban cryptos, the bank would fully support the decision. At the moment, the […] дальше »
2019-11-30 22:30 | |
Russia Poised to Issue Blanket Ban on Cryptocurrency Payments
The government of Russia has been toying with the possibility of interfering in the country’s cryptocurrency space as of late. Several calls have been made for the country to completely legalize digital assets, but it would seem that the Kremlin isn’t prepared to have enough patience to deal with them at all. дальше »
2019-11-29 13:04 | |
Russian Tax Authority Registers Crypto as Part of a Company’s Capital
A company has blazed a trail in Russia, successfully convincing the country’s tax agency to accept that its equity capital now includes cryptocurrency. The change in the ownership distribution has been registered after the firm filed a set of notarized documents confirming a new investment was made in digital coins, not fiat rubles. дальше »
2019-11-27 15:05 | |
Russian Company Artel Makes Way for Bitcoin Payment in its Charter Fund, a First Ever in Country
Artel LLC, a Russian firm recently made history by adding Bitcoin into its charter fund and became the first company to do so in Russia, reported a local daily. The firm got an expert on board to inspect and check the investor's wallet in order to make changes to the company's charter fund. The investor […] дальше »
2019-11-26 20:46 | |
Tunisia Becomes First Country to Issue a Central Bank Digital Currency
Tunisia has announced the launch of its digital currency, the ‘E-dinar. ’ With this, the tiny North African country claims to be the first country to launch a central bank digital currency (CBDC). дальше »
2019-11-10 12:55 | |
Russia Prepares Law to Allow Cryptocurrency Confiscation
Federal agencies in Russia are reportedly developing proposals for confiscating cryptocurrencies by 2021. What could it mean for the country? The post Russia Prepares Law to Allow Cryptocurrency Confiscation appeared first on Bitcoin Magazine. дальше »
2019-11-8 22:03 | |
Russia Outlines Plan to Confiscate Cryptocurrency Linked with Criminal Activities
Until this point, the Russian government has stalled on the enforcement of regulations for its cryptocurrency industry. However, in the wake of rampant crypto-enabled criminal activities in the country, it would seem that authorities are finally seeing the need to step in. дальше »
2019-11-7 14:03 | |
Russian Bitcoin Mining Firm Owned By Putin Aide Aims to Control 20% of BTC Hashrate
An aluminum plant in Russia’s northern Karelia region could soon be hosting one of the largest Bitcoin mining facilities in the country. Of course, the plant is no longer serving its primary purpose after being decommissioned in 2018. дальше »
2019-10-31 22:20 | |
Russia’s Central Bank Savagely Dismisses ‘Obvious’ National Cryptocurrency
The Russian Central Bank has never been a fan of cryptocurrencies. Central bank governor Elvira Nabiullina has adopted a hardline stance against cryptocurrencies in Russia, so her latest statement regarding the fate of a national cryptocurrency in the country doesn’t come across as a surprise. дальше »
2019-10-13 14:49 | |
Russian Central Bank Head Says “No Obvious Need” to Issue a National Cryptocurrency
Speaking at the Finopolis forum of innovative financial technologies, Elvira Nabiullina, Russian economist and head of the Central Bank of the country said the regulator doesn’t see a need to issue a national cryptocurrency, reported Russian News Agency, Tass. дальше »
2019-10-11 22:42 | |
Russia Regulates Digital Rights, Advances Other Crypto-Related Bills
After much deliberation in the past months and years, Moscow has recently taken important steps toward regulating the crypto space. These are part of the efforts to open the way for the development of the Russian digital economy. дальше »
2019-10-5 23:32 | |
Russian Bill Divides Crypto Into 3 Types; Technical Tokens, Virtual Assets, and Digital Financial
The world as a whole is slowly starting to accept Cryptocurrencies and, to a further extent, blockchains into their day-to-day functionality. While countries like Uganda warns against the use of things like Bitcoin, Russia has set out to divide cryptocurrencies into three legal categories. дальше »
2019-10-4 01:19 | |
Russian Ministry of Finance Proposes 3 Legal Categories for Cryptocurrencies
Russia’s Ministry of Finance is considering the possibility of regulating cryptocurrencies into three distinct legal categories. The move would allow the country to regulate the industry much easier. дальше »
2019-10-2 14:27 | |
$2 Bln (200,000 BTC) Lost In Mt. Gox Bitcoin Hack Can Be Recovered For A 75% Fee Claims Russian Law Firm
Prominent law firm from Russia Zheleznikov and Partners claims that a proposed legal action in the country can recover the funds lost in the Mt. Gox hack. They claim that they can recover an estimated 170,000 to 200,000 Bitcoins from the Russian parties who received the stolen tokens. The value of these tokens will touch […] дальше »
2019-9-13 19:56 | |
Russia’s Largest Tank Plant is Building Autonomous Military Ground Vehicles
Robots and drones will undoubtedly play a growing role of importance in future warfare. A new report indicates the Russian military may be working on a rather unusual project. The country’s primary tank plant is working on unmanned variants. дальше »
2019-9-2 01:45 | |
Tether Corners Remittance Service Market For Chinese Importers
Chinese importers in Russia have overwhelmingly begun sticking with Tether's USDT to send large sums of money back to their home country, with one Moscow-based over-the-counter trader saying they see anywhere from $10 million to $30 million worth of USDT purchased daily. дальше »
2019-7-31 23:48 | |
Venezuela is buying Bitcoin with airport taxes to smuggle in US dollars, report
Venezuela appears to be leveraging cryptocurrencies as part of a larger effort to bypass US sanctions. According to an investigation by Spanish newspaper ABC, President Nicolas Maduro and his administration are using a digital wallet app called Jetman Pay to convert tax revenue from one of the country’s main airports into Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2019-7-26 14:02 | |
Will Russia’s cryptocurrency and blockchain agenda catapult the country to new heights?
Russia, with all its might, is one of the most dominant countries in terms of political presence and bureaucracy. However, its significant status did not resonate economically as Russia only has the 12th largest economy. дальше »
2019-7-15 01:30 | |
In a bid to avoid US sanctions, Iran sought solace in Bitcoin and blockchain?
Several countries across the world have joined the Bitcoin and cryptocurrency bandwagon, either in full or partial capacity. China, Russia, and Iran have made news in the cryptocurrency industry either due to positive adoption or because of integrating the ingrained technology for their own use cases. дальше »
2019-7-14 22:00 | |
Russia Wont Ban Facebook’s Libra Cryptocurrency
Ever since the announcement of Libra, it has been the hottest topic of discussion amongst cryptocurrency enthusiasts, banks, tech companies, and regulators. As Europe and the USA struggle to come to terms with Libra, Russia is surprisingly calm on the issue, even confirming that the country doesn’t plan to ban Libra, as reported by Quartz,Read MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-7-6 13:00 | |
Russia: No Special Treatment for Facebook’s Libra ‘Crypto’
A Russian lawmaker has recently stated that Facebook’s expected cryptocurrency, Libra, would not be given preferential treatment in Russia. Per a report by Tass on June 18, 2019, the country wasn’t planning to adopt a crypto-friendly legislature. дальше »
2019-6-22 01:00 | |
Russia Has No Plan To Legalize Facebook's Libra Cryptocurrency
Chairman of the Russian State Duma Committee on Financial Market Anatoly Aksakov says the country will not legalize the use of Facebook's Libra despite recent bills meant to loosen the grip on the use of cryptocurrency. дальше »
2019-6-20 00:02 | |
Bank Of Russia Announces Possible Central Bank Digital Currency Launch, But Not Anytime Soon
Cryptocurrency is expanding to regions around the world, though every country has different ways of handling it. Some countries have created regulations that are more suitable to development in their economies, but central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) are slowly gaining momentum. дальше »
2019-6-18 00:40 | |
Crypto Could Help Russia Escape US Sanctions as Country Looks to Gold-Backed Crypto Asset
The use and prevalence of cryptocurrency have led to a number of disruptions within the global economic system such as many large firms being forced to finally adopt crypto, many major retailers finally accepting cryptocurrency and the general public beginning to question the traditional economic structures that have existed until now. One of the latest […] дальше »
2019-6-17 17:07 | |
Russia’s Largest Bank, Sberbank, Will Not Build Any Cryptocurrency-Focused Financial Services
Russia’s Largest Bank Will Not Accommodate Crypto-Related Businesses Sberbank, the largest bank in Russia, has officially affirmed via its CEO Herman Gref that the institution will not create any service related to cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2019-6-7 21:28 | |
Russia’s Central Bank Is ‘Against Legalization’ Of Cryptocurrency
The head of the central bank of Russia says she does not want to legalize Bitcoin and other cryptocurrency as a payment method – because of risk and volatility. Bitcoin Has ‘Big Risks’ Speaking to the country’s parliament, the Duma, about the Bank of Russia’s impact over 2018, Elvira Nabiullina continued an increasingly bearish stance on cryptocurrency. дальше »
2019-5-31 12:00 | |
as russian censorship increases, is a decentralized web the answer?
Amid the furor around the Mueller report, it’s somehow become easy to forget that Russia continues to wage war against the truth through censorship and disinformation. This stands true whether you look at the country’s domestic policy or its interference in global politics. дальше »
2019-5-30 17:02 | |
Russia Central Bank Mulls Gold Standard for National Cryptocurrency
Russia’s Central Bank could be considering a gold-pegged cryptocurrency, according to a report by Russian news agency, RIA on May 23, 2019. However, the apex bank states that virtual currency would not act as a substitute for the Russian Ruble. дальше »
2019-5-26 01:00 | |
Russian Central Bank ‘Would Consider’ Creating Gold-Backed Cryptocurrency
Russia’s central bank would consider creating a new cryptocurrency backed by gold for international settlements. Gold-Backed Crypto Could Have Use In Settlements That was the latest information to come from Elvira Nabiullina, head of the Bank of Russia, speaking to the country’s parliament, the Duma, about current plans involving cross-border finance. дальше »
2019-5-23 20:00 | |
Venezuela and Russia in Talks to Use State-Backed Petro Cryptocurrency for Bilateral Trade
Venezuela, a South American country embroiled in a bitter political impasse, is negotiating with Russia over abandoning the USD in their bilateral trade settlements. The two countries are in talks over the use of the Russian ruble, according to Jorge Valero, Venezuela’s representative in UN’s Geneva offices. дальше »
2019-5-20 15:24 | |
Control as Liability
The regulatory and legal environment around internet-based services and applications has changed considerably over the last decade. When large-scale social networking platforms first became popular in the 2000s, the general attitude toward mass data collection was essentially “why not?”. дальше »
2019-5-11 04:03 | |
Iran’s First Ever Bitcoin ATM Unveiled in Tehran
On April 24, 2019, the first bitcoin ATM in the Islamic Republic of Iran was revealed at the 12th International Exhibition of Exchange, Bank and Insurance in Tehran. дальше »
2019-4-27 21:31 | |
Exclusive: Russia, Canada could emerge as China’s successors following Bitcoin mining ban: eToro’s Greenspan
The Chinese Bitcoin [BTC] mining ban proposed by the country’s macroeconomic planning agency riffled the market with FUD, leading many to speculate which country could pick up the mining mantle. With many looking east for the new mining havens, eToro’s senior market Mati Greenspan negated. дальше »
2019-4-21 14:30 | |
Russian Secret Service Demanded $1M Bitcoin Bribe From Media Mogul
Bitcoin hit the headlines in Russia again this week after it emerged the country’s law enforcement had tried to extract a bitcoin bribe worth $1 million. FSB Illegally Sought $1. 02 Million As local cryptocurrency news media outlet Coinspot. дальше »
2019-4-20 23:00 | |
Russia is Realizing It Has No Clue How to Regulate Cryptocurrency
The proposed ‘digital assets’ law aims to “legalize ICOs” in Russia and is expected to be reviewed in May. But lawmakers are slowly realizing the futility of regulating Bitcoin and cryptocurrency that are un-regulatable by design. дальше »
2019-4-19 14:00 | |
Russian Lawmakers Approve Bill Seeking Increased Government Control on the Internet
A report published by ABC News on April 16, 2019, states that Russia’s lower chamber of parliament has passed a bill that gives more power to the Russian government over the country’s Internet traffic. дальше »
2019-4-18 01:00 | |
What Russia’s ‘Digital Iron Curtain’ Means for Bitcoin Users
The Russian Duma approved a bill that would enable the country to have a “Great Firewall” or “Iron Curtain” similar to what China has. The result of the law is that, whenever the government wants to, it can censor all incoming and outgoing traffic traveling through state-owned channels. дальше »
2019-4-13 00:58 | |
Kremlin Makes Bold Claims About Possible Russian Gold Coin Claims, But Bitcoin Would Win Out
While Bitcoin $BTC is doing is normal dancing in the charts today, in recent years, Russia has become the largest buyer of gold in the world. They’ve purchased 4x more gold in the last year then they held in their reserves. дальше »
2019-4-12 07:05 | |
How this fintech company got Russia’s first banking license in 4 years
The Russian Federation doesn’t exactly scream friendliness when it comes to financial innovation, but appears to be making an exception for a company called Bank 131. At a time when Russia is taking away banking licenses, this fintech business is the first to receive a license in four years. дальше »
2019-4-12 02:13 | |
Russia’s ‘Gold-Backed Crypto’ Would Lose to Bitcoin, Says Kremlin Economist
Russia and China buying up gold may be setting the stage for a gold-backed cryptocurrency, suggests a former EU minister. However, such a scheme would still be inferior to Bitcoin, according to Russian economist Vladislav Ginko. дальше »
2019-4-11 19:00 | |
New Survey Finds 74% of Russians are Familiar with Bitcoin
A public opinion poll in Russia has shown that only one-third of people in the country do not think Bitcoin (BTC) is a viable investment. This survey result comes as recent reports claim Russian oligarchs are buying up BTC to bypass US sanctions. дальше »
2019-4-9 22:00 | |
Why the world is unhappy with India’s anti-satellite missile test
On March 27, Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, announced that the country had successfully launched an anti-satellite missile in Low Earth Orbit (LEO). With that, India became only the fourth country to test an Anti-Satellite (ASAT) weapon – used to attack enemy satellites or intercepting ballistic missiles – after the US, China, and Russia. дальше »
2019-4-4 09:45 | |
Russian Authorities Force VPN Providers to Engage in Internet Censorship
In Russia, internet censorship has become the norm rather than an exception. While that is not all that surprising any longer, it seems the government is not done with trying to prevent people from accessing specific information. дальше »
2019-3-29 12:06 | |