
Russia
Russian state-owned company builds blockchain-based replacement for SWIFT
Rostec, a state-owned defense conglomerate in Moscow, has announced that it has developed a blockchain platform that can be used...
Russian parliament introduces bill to ban use of digital assets as payment
The new bill introduced by the head of the House Financial Markets Committee, Anatoly Aksakov, proposes to clarify that only...
Russia Trade Ministry: BTC mining consumes more power than agriculture, must be regulated
The deputy minister of trade and industry says block reward miners account for about 2% of national electricity, adding that...
Russia removes tax amnesty from drafted block reward mining bill
Russia's State Duma has revised several draft block reward mining bill provisions, and one of these is a proposed one-year...
Russian minister expects digital currency legalization soon
The central bank and the Russian government are fully engaged in drafting regulations for digital currencies; it is now a...
US states crack down on metaverse project with links to Russia
The Flamingo Casino Club has claimed to be linked to a Vegas casino falsely, lied about donating to Ukraine victims,...