Russia’s central bank proposes BTC ban, causing uproar within government
The bank says digital currencies threaten financial stability and wants to even ban mining, but the Finance Ministry and top tech execs oppose the move.
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Digital ruble to play big part in Russia’s future as it releases 3-year strategy
As per a new report by the country’s central bank, the digital ruble will need to be accessible both online and offline and will be easy to integrate into existing payment systems.
Criminals rarely cash out funds through crypto: Russian central bank
Russian government officials have revealed that criminals prefer to stick to bank cards to get their money.
Russian central bank proposes crypto limits for ‘unqualified investors’
The Central Bank of Russia is planning to introduce an annual limit on crypto transactions among unqualified investors, as an amendment to current draft cryptocurrency regulations making their way through the State Duma.
Central Bank of Russia says crypto assets not a threat to global financial stability—for now
The central bank says future growth and mass adoption will change this stability, with the volatility of crypto assets making them severely unreliable.
From tax breaks to unblocked sites, cryptocurrency ekes out multiple wins in Russia
It has been a fairly busy week for the cryptocurrency sector in Russia.
Russian central bank issues fresh warning over cryptocurrency investments
The Russian central bank has issued new warnings over cryptocurrency investments, urging investors to be mindful of the risks.