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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Trump Backs Bitcoin Strategic Reserve as Russia Crypto Cold War Looms
Former President Trump announces plans for U.S. Bitcoin strategic reserve following November election victory.
Bitcoin Price surpasses $100,000, driven by institutional adoption and political developments.
Senator...
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Russia Bans Crypto Mining in Occupied Ukrainian Territories Amid Power Crisis
Russia plans to prohibit cryptocurrency mining in occupied Ukrainian territories, citing electricity supply concerns
The ban extends to multiple regions in Russia's North...
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Putin Launches Digital Ruble: Russia’s Leap into the Crypto-Future Amidst Sanctions
Vladimir Putin is bringing the "digital ruble" to Russians from today, August 1, for the payment of goods and services, following the law he...
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Russia’s Sberbank Readies Retail Investors for Digital Currency Trading, Overcoming Regulatory Hurdles
Russia's largest bank by asset value - Sberbank - is preparing to launch a service for retail investors to buy and sell digital currencies.The...
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Russia Plans to Pilot Bitcoin for International Payments Despite Domestic Ban
The Central Bank of Russia continues to show signs of a change in its stance on the use of bitcoin (BTC) and cryptocurrencies for...
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Iran and Russia Collaborating on Gold-Backed Cryptocurrency
Iran's central bank is reportedly working with the Russian government to issue a new gold-backed cryptocurrency, cointelegraph.com reported.According to the report, Iran is working...
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Moscow is considering legalizing cryptocurrencies in 2023
Russia plans to legalise cryptocurrencies next year, according to sources in the State Duma, with the main aim of mitigating the impact of Western...
Opinion
The Root Of Evil And Blockchain
How the US is sawing away at the status of the dollar as the world's dominant reserve currency. China's strategic choice, the battle for...
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Kraken Named FIFA World Cup’s Official Crypto Exchange
Kraken has been named the official crypto exchange partner for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.The partnership aims to connect...
U.S. Blocks Anthropic’s Top AI Models Over Security Fears
The U.S. government ordered Anthropic to suspend foreign access to its advanced AI models, Claude Fable 5 and Claude...
Critical Splunk Vulnerability Allows Unauthenticated RCE
Splunk has patched a critical vulnerability, CVE-2026-20253, rated 9.8 on the CVSS scale, allowing unauthenticated file operations and potential...
