The Central Bank of Russia has recently expanded its database of financial market players suspected of illicit activities. Several crypto companies have been added to
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Bank of Russia to ‘Slow Down’ Payments to Crypto Exchanges, Curb Russians’ Impulsive Investments
Central Bank of Russia is now working with commercial banks in order to delay payments made to digital asset exchanges. The move aims to limit
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Former chief of Russia’s Wex crypto exchange arrested in Poland
The exchange was previously known as BTC-e, though its name was changed to WEX following legal difficulties in 2017.
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Data center operators have ‘no problem’ with new Russian crypto crackdown
As Russia works to “more clearly prohibit the use of cryptocurrency,” the country’s largest data center operators aren’t really worried.
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Bank of Russia wants to block ‘emotional’ and suspicious crypto activity
The Russian central bank is planning to slow down payments to crypto exchanges and combat suspicious crypto activity.
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Digital Ruble to Help Curb Use of ‘Money Surrogates,’ Russia Says in Financial Strategy Document
The launch of a digital ruble will be among Russia’s key priorities of digitalization this decade, the country’s financial market development strategy has confirmed. The
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