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Russia Drafts Bill That Could Change Who Can Buy Crypto

Russia Drafts Bill That Could Change Who Can Buy Crypto

Russia is on the verge of a significant legal shift that could broaden access to cryptocurrency for its citizens. Lawmakers in the State Duma are finalizing a draft bill aimed at…

1/15/2026 3 min read

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A ruble stablecoin outpaced market leaders last year despite international sanctions

A ruble stablecoin outpaced market leaders last year despite international sanctions

A ruble-linked stablecoin, known as A7A5, has emerged as a notable player in the stablecoin market, experiencing significant growth over the past year. This rise occurred despite…

1/9/2026 3 min read

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Russia Rejects Crypto As Legal Tender, Finance Official Confirms

Russia Rejects Crypto As Legal Tender, Finance Official Confirms

Russia has firmly stated its position against the use of cryptocurrencies as legal tender. Anatoly Aksakov, a prominent finance official, emphasized that cryptocurrencies will…

12/18/2025 3 min read

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Most Influential: Oleg Ogienko

Most Influential: Oleg Ogienko

The emergence of A7A5, a ruble stablecoin, has taken root against the backdrop of sanctions and capital controls affecting Russia. This innovative financial instrument represents…

12/16/2025 2 min read

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Russia Steps Deeper Into Crypto As State Bank Prepares Direct Trading

Russia Steps Deeper Into Crypto As State Bank Prepares Direct Trading

VTB, Russia's second-largest bank, has announced plans to allow clients to buy and sell real cryptocurrencies through its brokerage service. This initiative is aimed at…

12/5/2025 2 min read

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Russian Banking Giant VTB to Become Country's First to Offer Spot Crypto Trading: Report

Russian Banking Giant VTB to Become Country's First to Offer Spot Crypto Trading: Report

VTB, a major banking institution in Russia, is set to become the first bank in the country to provide clients with access to spot cryptocurrency trading services. This initiative…

12/5/2025 1 min read

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UK Crime Network, Worth Billions, Used Crypto to Funnel Drug Cash to Russia, NCA Says

UK Crime Network, Worth Billions, Used Crypto to Funnel Drug Cash to Russia, NCA Says

A significant laundering network in the UK, valued at billions, has been reported to utilize cryptocurrency for the movement of illicit funds. This operation reportedly aids…

11/22/2025 1 min read

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Trump Drops 500% Tariff Shockwave, Crypto Trembles — Bitcoin Breakdown Ahead?

Trump Drops 500% Tariff Shockwave, Crypto Trembles — Bitcoin Breakdown Ahead?

On Friday, US President Donald Trump endorsed a Senate proposal that could allow for tariffs of up to 500% on imports from countries that continue to purchase Russian energy.…

11/17/2025 2 min read

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