Central Bank of Russia isn’t prepared to admit a bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) to the market, the head of the regulator, Elvira Nabiullina, told Russian
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Sanctioned Russian oligarch urges central bank to embrace Bitcoin
The U.S. Treasury asked cryptocurrency companies to ensure compliance with sanctions last week.
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Russian officials consider proposal to mine Bitcoin with associated gas
Russian authorities continue to show increasing interest in cryptocurrencies as Bitcoin nears a new all-time high.
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Bank of Russia to assess Bitcoin holdings volumes as $36M leave banks
The Bank of Russia remains skeptical on crypto despite the Russian president viewing it as a potential unit of account.
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Too early to talk about using crypto for oil trading, says Putin
The Russian president has not excluded the possibility that, at some point, crypto will become a “means of accumulation.”
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Russia aims to limit crypto purchases by non-accredited investors
The Bank of Russia also wants to slow down transactions to crypto exchanges to prevent “emotional” crypto purchases.
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