
Russia
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7 December, 2020
Russia central bank snubs private ruble-pegged stablecoins
The Chinese model for its digital yuan is a better template for Russia in exploring a central bank digital currency,...
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4 December, 2020
Russia’s Sberbank to launch new digital assets platform
The state owned bank is reportedly nearing rollout of the technology, which will provide access to digital currencies and digital...
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1 December, 2020
Russian prime minister promises to tackle digital currency scams
Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin has said the government would work to develop digital currency markets in a “civilized direction.”
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29 November, 2020
Russian in hospital after BTC mining operation sets apartment ablaze
A Russian man is nursing burn wounds after his BTC block reward mining operation caught fire and set his apartment...
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17 November, 2020
New bill raises taxation threshold for Russia digital currency owners
Russian digital currency owners will be required to disclose their holdings if their annual transactions exceed 600,000 rubles.
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10 November, 2020
Russia energy titan En+ Group enters digital currency mining sector
Moscow-based En+ Group announced a move into the digital currency mining space through a venture with mining farm operator BitRiver.