Russia News » South News Russia » South » Cryptocurrencies: Reactions against Russia continue: largest South Korean exchanges block Russian IP’s
Exchange platforms respond differently to the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Five of South Korea's leading exchange platforms have banned Russian IP's.
News Russia » South » Cryptocurrencies: Russia’s Central Bank Authorizes Sberbank to Exchange Cryptocurrencies
Russia’s central bank has added Sberbank to its register of organizations authorized to exchange digital currencies, according to reports. Sberbank was added to the list of digital depositories, which ...
News Russia » South » Cryptocurrencies: Russia’s approach to cryptocurrencies has been changing in 2025
Crypto users in Russia are bidding farewell to 2025, the year that brought a significant shift in Moscow’s mood regarding cryptocurrencies. In the last 12 months, Russians saw the attitude of their ...
News Russia » South » Cryptocurrencies: Russian parliament to prioritize cryptocurrencies and stablecoins next year
Cryptocurrencies and stablecoins will be in the focus of Russian legislative efforts next year, a prominent member of the parliament in Moscow has indicated. Creating a legal framework for digital ...
News Russia » South » Cryptocurrencies: Russia Bans P2P Crypto Trading & Self-Custody Wallets: What Investors Need to Know
Russia has banned direct peer-to-peer (P2P) cryptocurrency trading, as well as retail transfers to self-custody wallets. Bank of Russia announced the ...
News Russia » South » Cryptocurrencies: Russia clears Sberbank for crypto trading ahead of December launch
Sberbank joined Russia’s register of 10 authorized crypto exchange operators after gaining digital custodian status, with its product launch planned for December.
News Russia » South » Cryptocurrencies: Russia to phase out P2P crypto transaction in July 2027 as exchanges receive licenses
Russia’s central bank has made it clear that the country’s new “digital currency” law prohibits peer-to-peer (P2P) crypto transactions as well as transfers to non-custodial wallets. The latest ...
News Russia » South » Cryptocurrencies: Russia’s central bank unveils new crypto rules to be adopted in 2026
Russia's central bank laid out a proposed framework that would legalize and regulate cryptocurrency trading for both individuals and institutions, continuing its softening stance toward ...
News Russia » South » Cryptocurrencies: Russia to Roll Out Bitcoin and Crypto Framework This July, Allowing Retail Participation
Russia wants to introduce its first regulatory framework for crypto like Bitcoin, with lawmakers aiming to finalize the draft for a parliamentary vote by the end of June. Russia is preparing to ...
News Russia » South » Cryptocurrencies: EU formally adopts new Russia sanctions package: this time targeting financial services and cryptocurrencies
The Council of the EU on 23 July formally adopted a new package of sanctions against Russia which, as stated, "delivers a powerful blow to Russian energy, financial services and cryptocurrencies". It ...
News Russia » South » Cryptocurrencies: Russia Moves to Legalize Domestic Crypto Deals for Retail Buyers
Russia’s central bank has prepared a framework to regulate cryptocurrencies on the domestic market that will allow retail investors to buy them in addition to qualified investors, in a fresh sign of ...