Russia News
Welcome to our Russia and Cryptocurrency news section, where you can stay informed about the latest developments and trends in Russia’s involvement with the world of cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology. Here, you will find a curated selection of articles and posts that cover a wide range of topics, including the Russian government’s stance on digital currencies, regulations and laws, as well as the developments of blockchain technology and its adoption by Russian companies and organizations.
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UK Sanctions Crypto Exchange HTX Over Russia Ties
The UK has sanctioned crypto exchange HTX, citing its suspected support for Russia's government via financial services.This action is part of a broader UK...
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Google Threat Intelligence Group has confirmed that cybercriminals are using AI to develop zero-day exploits targeting a popular open-source web administration tool. This marks...
Google confirmed cybercriminals used an AI model to develop a zero-day exploit targeting a popular open-source web administration tool, a first-of-its-kind discovery.The exploit bypassed...
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Russia-linked crypto exchange Grinex shuts down after $13M hack
The sanctioned Russia-linked crypto exchange Grinex has halted operations after a major hack resulted in the theft of over $13.1 million in user funds.Grinex...
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Russia to Ban Gasoline Exports From April 1
Russia will ban gasoline exports starting April 1, with the measure lasting until July 31.The ban comes amid surging global oil prices and follows...
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Russia Targets Telegram CEO Durov With Terror Probe
Pavel Durov, the founder of Telegram, is the subject of a Russian criminal investigation for allegedly facilitating terrorist activities.The case centers on Telegram's refusal...
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Russia Pursues BRICS and INSTC to Dodge Sanctions
Russia is pursuing the BRICS Bridge, a blockchain-based CBDC platform, to bypass Western sanctions and reduce reliance on the U.S. dollar. The International North-South...
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BRICS Eyes 2026 Expansion; Russia, China Push for Growth
The BRICS bloc is targeting 2026 for its next phase of expansion, with details to be discussed at the 2026 summit in New Delhi.Russian...
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Crypto Exchanges Bypass Russia Sanctions via Obfuscation
Russian-facing crypto exchanges continue to enable sanctions evasion by providing cross-border payment channels shielded from traditional banking oversight.Several platforms, including sanctioned entity Bitpapa and...
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CME, Kalshi clash at CFTC roundtable over prediction market rules
CME Group Chairman Terry Duffy and Kalshi co-founder Luana Lopes Lara clashed during a CFTC roundtable in Washington, D.C.Duffy...
Nvidia to Deliver Adapted LPU to Chinese Clients by Year-End
NVIDIA plans small-batch deliveries of a specialized LPU variant for Chinese clients by year-end, complying with U.S. export rules...
Bitcoin Surges to $72,950, Highest Since June on Short Squeeze
Bitcoin surged to $72,950 on August 20, its highest since June 1, after rising nearly 14% from the prior...
