Finance Ministry official says an upcoming bill may provide local infrastructure and allow businesses to negotiate the use of cryptocurrencies in international trade on their
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Russia aims to set rules for crypto cross-border payments by year’s end
Russia might become the first country in the world to allow cross-border crypto payments while banning local crypto payments, a fintech expert in the Russian
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Bank of Russia to Promote Digital Ruble in Foreign Trade as Finance Ministry Pushes for Crypto Option
Days after the two institutions agreed on the need for cross-border crypto payments, the finance ministry and the central bank of Russia are once again
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Russia Can’t Do Without Cross-Border Crypto Payments, Consensus Reached
Key government institutions have agreed that Russia needs to legalize crypto payments for international settlements. The proposal has been gaining support in the past few
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Bank of Russia agrees to legalize crypto for cross-border payments: Report
Historically opposed to the idea of using crypto as a payment method, the Bank of Russia has reportedly agreed to allow cross-border payments in crypto
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Sanctioned Russian Bank Tests In-app Operations With Digital Rubles
A Russian bank, one of the country’s largest by assets, has conducted a successful trial with digital ruble transactions processed through its mobile app. The
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