Sanctions

Russia exploring integrating digital assets into its financial system: central bank
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10 November, 2022

Russia exploring integrating digital assets into its financial system: central bank

The Central Bank of Russia (CBR)’s report delved into digital asset regulations, retail investor protection, and other facets as it...
US: 5 Russians, 2 Venezuelans charged with evading sanctions using virtual currencies
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23 October, 2022

US: 5 Russians, 2 Venezuelans charged with evading sanctions using virtual currencies

Seven people alleged to be criminal enablers of Russian oligarchs could land three decades in the U.S. jail over charges...
EU bans all digital asset transactions to Russia
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12 October, 2022

EU bans all digital asset transactions to Russia

Digital asset transactions from Europe to Russia had been capped at $9,900, but the European Union says there was still...
US looks to beef up Russia sanctions via crypto mixer crackdown
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23 September, 2022

US looks to beef up Russia sanctions via crypto mixer crackdown

The U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs held a hearing on tightening rules on Russia, with chair...
South Korean financial institutions may bear brunt of new US digital asset control measure
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22 September, 2022

South Korean financial institutions may bear brunt of new US digital asset control measure

South Korea doubles down on efforts to track the origins of illegal virtual currency transactions as the U.S. warns of...
Russia Finance Ministry: Local businesses to decide on digital asset use on international payments
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22 September, 2022

Russia Finance Ministry: Local businesses to decide on digital asset use on international payments

Instead of regulatory control, Russia will work on promoting virtual currencies while local businesses determine what 'cryptos' to be used...
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