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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Russian Duma has approved a bill to stop charging VAT on cryptocurrency
The Russian Duma has approved a bill to stop charging VAT on cryptocurrency. Lower income tax rates will also be applied.This is not charity...
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Russia’s “hidden” weapon against sanctions: parallel system of international payments based on cryptos
In what way will Russia not be cut off from the international payment systems in the midst of the paranoid sanctions of the West...
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Russia May Legalize Cryptocurrencies As A Means Of Payment
Russian Industry and Trade Minister Denis Manturov said on Wednesday, according to the Russian news agency Ria Novosti, that cryptocurrencies could be legalized as...
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Binance Blocks Accounts Of Major Russian Clients
Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, has announced that it will deactivate the accounts of its major clients in Russia in order to comply...
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Switzerland Plans to Freeze Cryptocurrencies Owned By Russians
According to a report on Friday by the Financial Times, the Swiss federal government plans to freeze cryptocurrencies belonging to Russian citizens and businesses...
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War in Ukraine: Putin Responds To The West With Gold, Crypto And A Turn To China
With harsh economic sanctions and a ban on Russian flights over EU and US territory, the West is trying to isolate Russia in response...
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Binance: We Will Not Block Russian Accounts
Binance announced on Monday that it would not "unilaterally" freeze the accounts of Russian users, which was requested by the Vice President of the...
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Russia vs Metaverse: Russian Authorities Assessing Potential Risks
The Scientific Technical Center of Roskomnadzor, the federal agency responsible for monitoring mass media, published a report last week assessing the potential risks and...
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Cantor Fitzgerald Launches $2 Billion Bitcoin Lending Business with Anchorage Digital and Copper Partnership
Wall Street firm Cantor Fitzgerald has launched a Bitcoin lending operation with $2 billion in initial financing, partnering with...
FBI Links $150 Million Cryptocurrency Heist to LastPass Security Breach
Federal agents have confirmed that the $150 million crypto heist in January 2024 is linked to the 2022 LastPass...
BTC Rebounds After Hitting 4-Month Low, While Stock Market Rout Continues
Bitcoin rebounds after hitting a 4-month low of $76,000, while Ethereum continues underperforming at 16-month lows amid $1.1 billion...