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Terrorists Demand Bitcoin from Russian Railways After Bombing Threats
An anonymous message was recently received by the Russian Railways threatening to blow up stations if 50 bitcoins aren’t handed over. Police are investigating the matter. An anonymous entity is threatening Russian Railways with extreme violence if they do not forfeit 50 BTC. дальше »
2019-11-5 13:05
Russian Official to Challenge China’s Bitcoin Mining Supremacy
A Russian company has decided to turn an aluminum plant into a crypto mining facility. The facility plans to take on China’s supremacy in bitcoin mining. If bitcoin manages to trade around $9,160, the Russian company estimates profits of up to $99 million per month. дальше »
2019-11-1 17:00
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
Russian Nuclear Scientist Jailed for Illegally Mining Bitcoin
Andrey Rybkin, a Russian nuclear scientist working at the All-Russian Scientific Research Institute of Experimental Physics, has been sentenced to three years in prison with a hefty fine of 200k rubles ($3,122) for illegally mining Bitcoin with the agency’s computer systems, according to reports on October 28, 2019. дальше »
2019-10-29 22:00
Final Russian Nuclear Researcher Receives Prison Sentence for Illegal Crypto Mining
A nuclear lab researcher in Russia will reportedly be serving three years in a prison colony for allegedly using government equipment to illegally mine Bitcoin (BTC). Andrey Rybkin, a nuclear scientist working at the All-Russian... дальше »
2019-10-26 11:56
Final Russian Nuclear Scientist Sentenced Over Illicit Crypto Mining
The last of three Russian scientists caught illegally mining bitcoin at a top-secret nuclear lab has been given a prison sentence. дальше »
2019-10-25 12:30
Report: Telegram’s TON Investors Vote Against a Refund Amid SEC Probe
Telegram’s blockchain investors have upheld their investment and agreed to postpone the launch until April 30
дальше »2019-10-24 10:33
Binance CEO: Putin Is the Most Influential Person in Blockchain
Russian President Vladimir Putin is the most influential person in the blockchain space, says CZ
дальше »2019-10-23 01:56
Fake Tor Browser Steals Bitcoin From Darknet Users, Warns ESET
Trojanized Tor Browser steals Bitcoin from darknet shoppers, ESET warns
дальше »2019-10-19 15:15
Eurasian Forum on Innovations and Digital Economy
Invest Show and Eurasian Center of Innovation and Digital Economy invite you at International event, which will be held on October 19 in the very center of St. Petersburg – the first “Eurasian Forum on Innovations and Digital Economy”. дальше »
2019-10-13 13:21
Russia Remains Crypto-Aware but Doesn’t see the need for a National Digital Currency
President of the Russian Central Bank, Elvira Nabiullina, believes there is no immediate need for Russia to explore launching a sovereign digital currency. Despite having studied and researched these topics, the central bank doesn’t believe there are any obvious benefits to the economy, as reported by TASS, October 10, 2019 Happy With Current Monetary RegimeRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-10-11 21:00
Russia’s Central Bank dismisses any need to issue national cryptocurrency
While several countries are wading into the cryptocurrency industry by issuing CBDCs and releasing their own national cryptocurrencies, Russia has confirmed that it won’t be following suit. According to Russian state media, Elvira Nabiullina, Head of the Russian Central Bank, asserted at a recent event that the bank seems to find that there is no […] The post Russia’s Central Bank dismisses any need to issue national cryptocurrency appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-10-10 14:56
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 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
Russian Nuclear Scientist Gets $7,000 Fine for Mining Bitcoin at Work
The engineer at a top-secret nuclear lab, along with two colleagues, had accessed the plant's supercomputer to mine bitcoin. дальше »
2019-10-1 16:05
Russian Nuclear Scientist Docked $7,000 for Illegal Bitcoin Mining
A Russian nuclear engineer has been fined $7,000 for illegal bitcoin mining at a top-secret nuclear base. Scientists at Top-Secret Nuclear Lab Caught Mining Bitcoin According to The Moscow Times, Denis Baykov, a nuclear engineer at the Sarov nuclear base has been fined $7,000 for illegally using the plant’s supercomputers for bitcoin mining. дальше »
2019-10-1 14:00
OneCoin Scam Update: Bank of Ireland Officials Set to Appear in US Court
Officials of the Bank of Ireland (BOI) are set to testify against a principal actor in the alleged OneCoin crypto Ponzi scam before a U. S. court. BOI Employees to Point the Finger at OneCoin Principal Actor According to FinanceFeeds, four past and present employees of the BOI will serve as witnesses for the U. дальше »
2019-9-30 15:00
Rogue Russian Bitcoin Miner Fined $7,000 for Using Government-Owned Supercomputer
A man named Denis Baykov has been fined 450,000 rubles ($7,000) by Russian authorities after illegally mining Bitcoin (BTC) by using electricity from an old Russian nuclear warhead facility at Sarov, a small town in western Russia. дальше »
2019-9-29 15:20
Retired Ice Hockey Star Suckers IT Pro Into $700,000 Bitcoin Fraud
Russia’s second most popular sport, ice hockey, has been stained by one of its former stars in a fraudulent cryptocurrency deal. According to Russian information agency TASS, ice hockey player Igor Musatov was arrested on Sunday over his alleged involvement in a Bitcoin fraud scheme in which the victim lost approximately $700,000. дальше »
2019-9-18 15:15
Hacked Florida Auto Shop Refuses to Fork Out $100,000 Bitcoin Ransom
The website of a Florida-based car parts dealer is currently out of service after a hacker hijacked the domain name and shuttered its hosting provider’s account to ransom it for Bitcoin. Per legal documents and a ransom note that was produced in court where the victim obtained a temporary order preventing the domain name from […] The post Hacked Florida Auto Shop Refuses to Fork Out $100,000 Bitcoin Ransom appeared first on CCN.com дальше »
2019-9-13 19:07
Facebook Stiffs Russia Over Wallet-Busting $46 Fine
Despite having a CEO who is the fifth-richest person in the world, Facebook failed to pay a $46 fine to Russian authorities. The fine originated from Facebook's failure to comply with a 2015 law that requires foreign-based online service providers — such as social media platforms — to store the personal data of their users […] The post Facebook Stiffs Russia Over Wallet-Busting $46 Fine appeared first on CCN.com дальше »
2019-9-10 23:04
China and Russia Hungry for Hard Assets, Could Bitcoin Benefit?
Central banks hoarding gold is thought to be accounting for a lot of the buying pressure sending the price of the precious metal upwards recently. Such a hunger for hard assets may one day see banks stock piling Bitcoin as part of their de-dollarisation efforts. дальше »
2019-9-9 23:00
October 16-17, Moscow: the Blockchain Life 2019 Forum Welcomes 6000+ Attendees and Top Companies at its 4th Edition
Blockchain Life 2019 highlights four significant topics: Blockchain, Cryptocurrencies, StartUps, and Mining. More than 6000 people from 70 countries join the leading forum to discuss the latest trends and all ways of earning money in the crypto market. дальше »
2019-9-3 22:35
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
Bitcoin Miners Are Heating Homes Free of Charge in Frigid Siberia
Hotmine makes a bitcoin mining rig that doubles as a home heating appliance. It's targeting places where winter is brutally cold. дальше »
2019-8-24 16:30
Blockchain Life 2019, October 16th—17th , Moscow, Expocentre
The 4th largest international forum on blockchain and cryptocurrencies Blockchain Life 2019 takes place in Moscow on October 16th—17th. Every year forum gathers more than 6,000 participants from 70 countries, bringing together industry professionals and the ones who have just started their way in the crypto market. дальше »
2019-8-9 11:44
Blow to LocalBitcoins, Now Banned in China and Russia
Roger Ver posted on Reddit that "local.bitcoin.com is now blocked in China and Russia." LocalBitcoins is a peer-to-peer service that matches Bitcoin traders. дальше »
2019-8-8 22:26
Protests in Moscow and flipping out on Navalny and on bitcoin (BTC)
In connection with the mass protests in Moscow due to the opposition not allowed to take part in municipal parliament of Moscow election (Moscow City Duma), the Investigative Committee of Russia opened a criminal case on money laundering by the Anti-Corruption Fund (FBK) of Alexei Navalny, the most famous of opposition politicians. According to the […] дальше »
2019-8-5 14:52
Russian Customs Service Opens Investigation into Illegally Imported ASIC Miners
The Russian Federal Customs Service has initiated a probe into DTPK, an importer of Bitmain miners, for submitting falsified documents to customs officials and evading $1. 2 million in duties. The false documents had listed a much lower price for the miners and their power elements relative to their market price, as reported by CoinDesk, JulyRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-7-31 21:00
Russia: Crypto Won’t Receive Money Status Anytime Soon
Russia won’t officially legalize digital currencies in the near future, according to the conclusions of the participants of a “round table” dedicated to crypto regulation. Issuance of Anything Besides Ruble is Still Illegal On Thursday, July 25, a panel of Russian officials and experts discussed the regulation of cryptocurrency. дальше »
2019-7-26 18:00
Russian Arms Manufacturers Dodge US Sanctions With Bitcoin
Soyuzmash, the Union of Machine Builders in Russia, has asked the Central Bank for permission to accept Bitcoin and stablecoin payments for weapons deals. This, they claim, will help them to circumvent US and international sanctions. дальше »
2019-7-26 15:00
Giant Russian Crowdfunding Platform to Accept IOST Cryptocurrency from Global Investors
The IOST Foundation, an organization supporting the ongoing development of IOST (a scalable layer 1 blockchain network for mainstream online services), has announced that it has successfully completed its integration with Boomstarter. дальше »
2019-7-23 15:45
FaceApp Thrusts User Privacy into Spotlight amid Russian Ties
The “FaceApp” craze, in which users can use an application to see what they will look like when they are elderly, is experiencing a second wave of popularity. Yet privacy experts point out that FaceApp may just make it that much easier for your privacy to be invaded. дальше »
2019-7-18 02:00
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
Russia May Postpone Implementation of Cryptocurrency Law
Anatoly Aksakov, head of the State Duma Committee on the Financial Market revealed that Russia’s digital financial assets law has been practically agreed upon but it may be postponed to autumn because the authorities have been unable to reach a concrete agreement on how bitcoin and altcoins should be handled in Russia, reports Tass on JulyRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-7-11 09:00
Russia Won’t Ban Facebook’s Libra After All, Hints Full Crypto Regulation
According to local reports, Russia will not go out of its way to ban Libra, a crypto asset created by the Libra Association, an international consortium started by Facebook. Alexei Moisseev, the deputy finance minister of Russia, told publications that a legislative framework for crypto assets will soon be formed and Libra is likely to […] The post Russia Won’t Ban Facebook’s Libra After All, Hints Full Crypto Regulation appeared first on CCN Markets дальше »
2019-7-2 17:17
Russia May Legalize Crypto Trading Next Week. BTC May Surge if More Traders Join In
Russia is preparing for a decisive moment in its economy: the possible legalization of crypto trading. As reported by Ethereum World News on February 27, 2019 Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered that by July 1, 2019,. дальше »
2019-6-26 09:48
LocalBitcoins see steady trading volume in Russian Ruble following cash-trades exodus
LocalBitcoins, the Finland-based peer to peer cryptocurrency exchange, announced earlier this month that trading in a country’s national fiat currency will be disallowed, leading many in the community to believe that countries not on the frontlines of the digital asset world would be hit the hardest. дальше »
2019-6-24 16:00
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
19% of World Population Bought Crypto Before 2019: Kaspersky Report
About 20% of global consumers have ever purchased cryptocurrency, according to a new report by Kaspersky Labs
дальше »2019-6-21 16:54
Bitcoin Grows Larger Than South Korea’s Monetary Base, Becomes 9th largest Currency In The World
Bitcoin is no longer on the fringes. This is obvious considering the fact that almost every day on the news we often hear the Word Bitcoin several times a day as compared to say the Kardashians for instance. дальше »
2019-6-20 21:48
Russian Hackers May Be Responsible for Coincheck Heist
Investigators looking into the more than half a billion dollar Coincheck heist of 2018 have revealed that Russian hackers may have been responsible for the attack. Reports indicate that two malicious malware written in Russian, “mokes and “netwire,” have been discovered in the previously hacked Coincheck employee’s computer. дальше »
2019-6-20 13:00
Russia to Adopt Crypto Legislation Within Two Weeks: Deputy Finance Minister
Russian parliament will adopt the country’s major crypto bill, “On Digital Financial Assets,” in the next two weeks, according to the deputy finance minister
дальше »2019-6-19 15:58
Russia And Its Position On Crypto: Is A New Cold War Up Ahead?
Russians have always been known not to toe anyone else’s’ path when it comes to technology. From their own fighter planes, Nuclear Submarines and even civilian jets (the Ilyushin for instance), it can be seen that “made in Russia” at best or a Russian version of events is what they tend to do best. дальше »
2019-6-17 15:29
Russian Gold-Backed Crypto Slams the Global US Dollar Standard
By CCN Markets: Russia is continuing to explore the possibility of a gold-backed cryptocurrency for use as a cross-border settlement alternative with other countries. Under heavy sanctions from the US, the potential of a value-pegged cryptocurrency could help Russia escape from the usage of the Dollar as a currency standard. дальше »
2019-6-17 15:17
Russian Authorities Sign MoU With Maersk to Officially Launch TradeLens in Russia
The Russian Ministry of Transport signed a MoU with Maersk to introduce blockchain-enabled shipping solution TradeLens
дальше »2019-6-13 18:22
Russia Contemplates Ban on Mining Public Blockchain Tokens
In an interview with a Russian media outlet, Chairman of the State Duma Committee on Financial Markets, Anatomy Aksakov, revealed that Russian lawmakers might potentially introduce a penalty for mining cryptocurrency on an open blockchain, as reported by Finance Feeds on June 10, 2019. дальше »
2019-6-11 19:00
Bitcoin [BTC], cryptos mined on open blockchains are illegitimate tools, claims Russia’s State Duma official
Bitcoin has traditionally been mined over open blockchains around the globe. However, according to a recent report, mining over open blockchains will lead to heavy fines being imposed on Russian miners. дальше »
2019-6-10 19:00
Russia: Holding Bitcoin is Okay, But Using and Mining It Isn’t
The Duma (parliament) representative in Russia may finally have given some clarity on cryptocurrencies, albeit inadvertently. While announcing potential fines for miners, it stated that owning bitcoin was possible. дальше »
2019-6-10 12:00
Russia’s Rosneft Could Accept Cryptocurrencies As A Means Of Payment
It's no secret that Russia is preparing and cushioning themselves just in case of another US Sanction. Rosneft now says they could accept crypto. The post Russia’s Rosneft Could Accept Cryptocurrencies As A Means Of Payment appeared first on Ethereum World News. дальше »