
Russia
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23 February, 2022
Russian Finance Ministry introduces digital asset draft law despite central bank objection
The Finance Ministry has opened a public feedback period until mid-March on a piece of legislation that will make Bitcoin...
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22 February, 2022
Ukraine legalizes digital currencies as it prunes market regulators
The Ukrainian parliament has passed a bill giving digital currencies legal status after months of debate and has also reduced...
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20 February, 2022
Russia finance chief: Banning Bitcoin is like banning the Internet
According to the Finance Minister Anton Siluanov, Russians are best served by a well-regulated digital currency industry not by a...
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18 February, 2022
Russia shuts down 3 dark web sites with reported $263M in digital currency proceeds
Russian authorities have clamped down yet another batch of dark web sites, this time targeting online marketplaces for stolen credit...
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11 February, 2022
Russia to treat Bitcoin as a currency, weeks after proposed blanket ban
A new document by the Russian government, supported by the central bank, has dispelled fears of a blanket ban, weeks...
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3 February, 2022
Russia’s Ministry of Finance submits digital currency regulatory proposals
The Russian central bank recently proposed a ban on digital currency, but the Finance Ministry believes that thousands will lose...