Bank of Russia
Russia’s central bank to create block reward mining entities to circumvent sanctions: report
Bank of Russia Gov. Elvira Nabiullina told members of the State Duma that the banking regulator had approved a pilot...
Bank of Russia to pilot digital ruble with real transactions in April
For the first time, Russia will move ahead with its central bank digital currency pilot program involving 13 banks and...
Russia studying CBDCs for cross-border payments amid tightening sanctions
Efforts to launch the digital ruble are already in place, with testing client-to-business (C2B) operations by selected financial institutions scheduled...
Russia reconsiders stance on use of digital assets after past prohibitions
Following a barrage of sanctions and an ongoing row with the West, Russia is reportedly seeking to diversify its payment...
Russia’s central bank opposes ‘overly risky’ private stablecoins
The Bank of Russia says that stablecoins are risky because the underlying pool of assets doesn’t belong to the user,...
Russian investors will have to take an exam to invest in digital assets
The Ministry of Finance submitted a new draft bill in parliament that will license exchanges, make Bitcoin a legal asset,...
