Russian authorities continue to show increasing interest in cryptocurrencies as Bitcoin nears a new all-time high.
Read more
Russia aims to replace US dollar reserves with digital assets in long term
Last week, the Russian president said it was “a bit early” to use cryptocurrencies to settle oil trades.
Read more
Russia, Belarus Move to Introduce Special Electricity Tariffs for Crypto Miners
Authorities in Belarus and the Russian Federation are taking steps to separate cryptocurrency miners from other groups of power users and deny them access to
Read more
Putin: Still Early but Crypto Can Be Used for Oil Trade Settlements, Store of Value
Accusing the U.S. of undermining the dollar through money printing and sanctions policy, President Vladimir Putin has admitted that cryptocurrency can be utilized for settlements
Read more
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.
Read more
Putin says Russia will Not Crack Down on Crypto Like China
by Wieke Beenen Russian President Vladimir Putin is not going to crack down on cryptocurrencies the way China has done recently. He expressed his tolerance
Read more