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Vladimir Putin signs bill banning digital assets as payments into law
Russia’s Parliament is also considering two other bills related to digital assets: regulating miners’ activities, and requirements for firms handling crypto transactions. дальше »
2022-7-16 20:00
US diplomats call on Japan's crypto exchanges to cut ties to Russia: Report
The FSA and Japan’s Finance Ministry previously warned crypto firms against processing transactions involving sanctioned individuals or entities, subject to fines or imprisonment. дальше »
2022-7-9 22:30
PennyWise crypto-stealing malware spreads through YouTube
The malware targets Zcash and Ethereum wallets alongside Electrum, Atomic Wallet and Coinomi, it takes your browser extension and login data and reads your chat logs. дальше »
2022-7-7 06:00
BitRiver And Russian Oil Giant Team Up To Power Data Centers
The third-largest oil producer in Russia has joined forces with BitRiver, a bitcoin mining business based in Switzerland, to mine bitcoin utilizing spare resources. BitRiver will construct the digital infrastructure at the Russian oil fields of Gazpromneft as part of a new partnership. дальше »
2022-6-19 09:01
Russian Energy Giant Taps BitRiver to Mine Bitcoin Using Flared Natural Gas
Russia's third-largest oil producer inks agreement with green crypto mining hosting company BitRiver to set up mining facilities on oil fields. The post Russian Energy Giant Taps BitRiver to Mine Bitcoin Using Flared Natural Gas appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2022-6-19 22:00
Russia Ignores Crypto Mining Energy Consumption, Looks Towards Regulation
According to Interfax News Agency, the deputy head of the ministry of industry and trade, Vasily Shpak has given Russia’s unambiguous position on the regulation of Crypto Mining, during a speech at the United Russia discussion platform. дальше »
2022-6-2 20:40
Russian Central Bank Open to Crypto For International Payments
The Russian Central Bank is open to the idea of cryptocurrencies being used for cross-border settlements, an official stated on Tuesday. The announcement comes as various departments and legislators come... дальше »
2022-6-1 21:51
Russia May Turn to Crypto to Pay Off Its Foreign Debt as Sanctions Mount
US Treasury Department officials announced that Russia would no longer be able to pay bondholders through US banks after May 25, 2022 due to sanctions imposed by the Biden administration for its invasion of Ukraine. дальше »
2022-6-1 15:51
Russia To Legalize Cryptocurrency As Form Of Payment, Minister Says
Since January 1 of last year, cryptocurrencies have been legal in Russia, however they cannot be used to purchase goods or services. Russia recently enacted a new cryptocurrency law that, although falling short of the previous cryptocurrency prohibition, nonetheless maintains rigorous limits on the usage of cryptocurrencies as a form of currency. Fast forward 16 […] дальше »
2022-5-19 09:48
Russia Legalizing Bitcoin And Crypto Is A Matter of Time, Says Minister of Industry And Trade
Denis Manturov, Russian minister of industry and trade, explains that legalizing bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies as payment will happen given time. дальше »
2022-5-19 21:23
Currency Of Last Resort
Amid the tragedy of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Bitcoin acts as a humanitarian lifeline. дальше »
2022-5-5 21:00
Binance Bans Accounts Tied To Russian Gov’t Officials’ Relatives – Will It Hurt Them?
Crypto asset exchange of digital assets Binance has suspended accounts with ties to Russian government officials’ relatives. Faced with escalating international sanctions in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the trading platform stated that it will continue to screen customers for connections to sanctioned persons. дальше »
2022-4-30 13:32
'Ready, steady, NFT:' Ukrainian government accepts NFT donations
Ukraine continues to use crypto and NFTs to fund the two-month long ongoing Russia-Ukraine war.
дальше »2022-4-29 00:15
Russian central bank needs to ease up digital asset projects, governor says
Elvira Nabiullina is concerned about the Bank of Russia not treating digital asset projects softly enough to attract funding and maintain the economy. дальше »
2022-4-22 16:59
Ukrainian crypto and blockchain firms survive despite ongoing conflict
Executives at nonfungible token service provider Finch are planning to open an office in Miami, while many employees of blockchain firm NEAR have gathered in Lisbon. дальше »
2022-4-20 16:01
Crypto Twitter reacts as Russian gov’t reviews finalized crypto bill
Russia’s finance ministry shared the amended and finalized crypto bill with the government, which recommends using cryptocurrencies as legal tender. дальше »
2022-4-18 18:16
Russia To Legalize Crypto Payments, But Proposal Causes Internal Concerns
Per a report from local news outlet Kommersant, the Russian Ministry of Finance has completed a bill addressing crypto payments in the country. The document was obtained by the local news website and confirmed by two different sources. дальше »
2022-4-16 01:00
More than 5,000 people will gather in Moscow on April 20-21 at Blockchain Life 2022
Learn more and buy a ticket: https://blockchain-life.com/europe/en/#tickets-row yourPRstrategist is a proud media partner of Blockchain Life 2022 and happy to extend a special 10% discount... дальше »
2022-4-16 10:47
VanEck expert: Bitcoin could hit $1.3M if it became a global reserve asset
The firm says sanctions on Russia could see central banks look to ‘change their… The post VanEck expert: Bitcoin could hit $1.3M if it became a global reserve asset appeared first on Coin Journal. дальше »
2022-4-2 16:01
Bitcoin mining finds fresh support from Russian Finance Ministry
While supporting crypto mining companies, the Russian lawmakers are still not sure whether they should ban individuals from mining crypto. дальше »
2022-4-1 22:30
The tables are turning in Russia as energy minister calls for the legalization of crypto mining
Russia’s Deputy Minister of Energy said that cryptocurrency mining in the country should be fully legalized as soon as possible. The post The tables are turning in Russia as energy minister calls for the legalization of crypto mining appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2022-3-29 13:43
Russia’s Prime Minister Mishustin Calls For Crypto Integration Into Country’s Economy
Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin has reportedly stated that the Russian financial system is ripe for the integration of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2022-3-27 20:19
Bitcoin touches $45k amid ‘PetroBitcoin’ sentiment
Bitcoin broke above key resistance levels to touch highs last seen in February, with…
The post Bitcoin touches $45k amid ‘PetroBitcoin’ sentiment appeared first on Coin Journal.
дальше »2022-3-25 19:17
Crypto exchange founder asks EU to investigate if Binance is ‘helping’ Russia
European Central Bank president Christine Lagarde also said this week that Russians were using… The post Crypto exchange founder asks EU to investigate if Binance is ‘helping’ Russia appeared first on Coin Journal. дальше »
2022-3-24 20:30
Central Bank Of Russia Steps Up Monitoring P2P Transactions Including Crypto
The Central Bank of Russia (CBR) has proposed that the nation’s commercial banks tighten monitoring on crypto and regulator operations. The objective is to stop transactions that attempt to evade its “special economic measures to counter the outflow of foreign currency abroad,”. дальше »
2022-3-19 18:47
Russia sanctions could push other countries to develop their CBDCs
Banking executive Hiromi Yamaoka believes that the conflict in Ukraine could influence central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) policy globally. The former head of payments and settlements department at the Bank of Japan sees countries such as China exploring CBDCs to counter the dominance of US dollars. дальше »
2022-3-17 04:00
Ally or suspect? The war in Ukraine as a stress test for the crypto industry
Crypto execs signal their readiness to comply with sanctions, but decentralization itself puts crypto in a vulnerable position.
дальше »2022-3-13 16:56
Analyst: Sanctions on Russia could push more people into crypto
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has led to a cascade of events that in one… The post Analyst: Sanctions on Russia could push more people into crypto appeared first on Coin Journal. дальше »
2022-3-11 20:24
Crypto To Provide Russia With An Escape From Sanctions? How Japan Will Try To Prevent It
Per a report from the Japan Times, the Asian country has started to discuss ways in which Russia could use crypto to escape sanctions. The Russian Federation has been hit by the international community after the consummation of their invasion of Ukraine. дальше »
2022-3-6 01:00
Hillary Clinton Calls Out Crypto Exchanges for Letting Russia Bypass Sanctions
Russians are still able to use cryptocurrency exchanges to circumvent newly imposed sanctions in response to the country’s invasion of Ukraine — and former First Lady Hillary Clinton is absolutely furious. дальше »
2022-3-5 00:00
Ukraine cancels token airdrop, reveals new NFT plans
Ukraine has received nearly $40 million in crypto donations, out of which almost $7 million came after the announcement of the now-canceled airdrop. дальше »
2022-3-4 16:32
War coincides with Bitcoin’s highest ‘real’ volume since early December
“Investors are speculating that crypto will become increasingly important apolitical and trustless money in a time of escalating geopolitical uncertainty, conflict, and capital controls,” Arcane Research wrote. дальше »
2022-3-2 06:29
Cambridge Collaborates With IMF And BIS To Launch Crypto Research Project
The Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance (CCAF) at Cambridge Judge Business School announced the beginning of the Cambridge Digital Assets Programme today (CDAP). CDAP is a research project aimed at understanding the evolution of digital assets and value transfer systems. дальше »
2022-3-1 19:08
US Warns Against Exchanges Facilitating Transactions For Russians Amid Crackdown
With the EU, US, and other countries imposing financial sanctions on Russia, there have been concerns that individuals and organizations in the country will resort to crypto to circumvent the restrictions. дальше »
2022-3-1 14:06
Ruble-denominated Bitcoin volumes hit 9-month high as ruble plummets
Ruble-denominated Bitcoin volumes reached a 9-month high as investors fled to safe-haven assets. Most… The post Ruble-denominated Bitcoin volumes hit 9-month high as ruble plummets appeared first on Coin Journal. дальше »
2022-2-28 15:21
BTC/RUB volume hits a 9 month high as Russians look for Ruble alternatives
Ruble-denominated Bitcoin volumes reached a 9-month high as investors fled to safe-haven assets. Most… The post BTC/RUB volume hits a 9 month high as Russians look for Ruble alternatives appeared first on Coin Journal. дальше »
2022-3-1 15:21
Ukraine Bitcoin exchange volume spikes 200% as Russia war sparks currency concerns
Kuna, a long-running native crypto exchange, sees a swift change in client activity amid currency controls and the hryvnia at all-time lows. дальше »
2022-2-25 11:35
Russia Crypto Showdown Escalates As Finance Ministry Submits Bill To Parliament
Russia’s Ministry of Finance has moved forward with its plan to regulate the crypto sector by introducing a cryptocurrency bill to parliament, amid its public clash with the country’s... дальше »
2022-2-22 13:50
Russia Looking At $13 Billion In Tax Collections If Crypto Bill Is Approved
Russia is making a headway in finalizing its crypto bill, with the Ministry of Finance seeking the assistance of the public in improving the regulation of digital assets by middle of next month. A prior notice the ministry calls “On Digital Currency,” will expound on a public consultation to: 1 – Set regulatory rules for […] дальше »
2022-2-20 09:02
Bank of Russia Maintains Crypto Ban Stance As It Begins To Test Country’s CBDC
The Bank of Russia has started conducting trials for its own CBDC. The announcement coincides with the central bank’s plans to launch the CBDC project’s pilot phase in early 2022. Despite President Vladimir Putin’s request that his government and central bank work out an uniform regulatory framework for crypto assets rather than a complete prohibition, […] дальше »
2022-2-16 10:22
Belarus President Signs New Crypto-Friendly Decree Into Law
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has signed a decree formally endorsing the free flow of cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin. The president has signed a directive titled “On the register of virtual wallet addresses and the circulation of cryptocurrency,” according to Lukashenko’s press office. дальше »
2022-2-16 04:20
Bitcoin, Ethereum Surge After Russia And Black Rock Approval
Bitcoin headed towards the consolidation phase on Friday following months of a downward trend and an epic sell-off in January. Investors are feeling optimistic about the potential for cryptocurrencies to become a mainstream form of payment, and Russia may be helping them along. дальше »
2022-2-11 19:00
Russia banning crypto could have an opposite effect, former president Medvedev warns
Medvedev is a former Russian president and prime minister and currently the Deputy Chair… The post Russia banning crypto could have an opposite effect, former president Medvedev warns appeared first on Coin Journal. дальше »
2022-1-31 17:48
Russia Top Execs Speak Against Proposed Blanket Cryptocurrency Ban
A couple of executives have spoken up against Russia’s proposed ban on crypto on Telegram. They cite issues relating to stifling technological growth and the impracticality of it. The proposed ban will see all crypto activities become illegal in the country. дальше »
2022-1-26 00:54
De-Dollarization Drive: Russia Could Turn To Crypto For A Way Out Only Under These Conditions
Russia plans to stop all unregulated crypto activities within the country. But the CBR will accept compliant cryptocurrency investment in stablecoins that can be backed by gold reserves to compete against the US Dollar. дальше »
2022-1-25 23:39
Russian Orthodox Patriarch is not a Bitcoiner, church clarifies
A video emerged claiming that the leader of the Russian Orthodox Church was blessing financial investments.
дальше »2022-1-19 12:46
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
Russia’s Cryptocurrency Mixed Signals – Investors May Be Able To Invest Through Foreign Intermediaries
Russia has plans to allow citizens to continue to invest in cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Ethereum after back and forth arguments. The country states that foreign companies will be the only bodies that will be allowed to partake in the market. дальше »
2021-12-23 23:46
Russia’s Central Bank On The Verge Of Imposing Ban On Crypto Investments — Should Investors Be Worried?
Russia’s central bank is flirting with a ban on crypto assets. According to a recent report by Reuters, the central bank is looking to ban crypto investments in the country and is already holding discussions with relevant market players regarding the potential ban. дальше »
2021-12-17 11:58
Bank of Russia concerned about crypto even as crypto activity in the region swells
A top executive in the country’s crypto industry recently remarked that the Russian market… The post Bank of Russia concerned about crypto even as crypto activity in the region swells appeared first on Coin Journal. дальше »