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Russia has passed a long-awaited law establishing a legal framework for cryptocurrency trading, allowing Russians to buy and sell major digital assets through Central Bank-regulated intermediaries ...
News Russia » Volga » Cryptocurrencies: Russia’s parliament passes crypto market law with $3,800 annual cap for retail investors
The new framework sets strict limits for retail investors and forces exchanges to register, but keeps the door open for using tokens in international business.
News Russia » Volga » Cryptocurrencies: Top Russian exchanges signal readiness to trade cryptocurrencies
The largest stock markets in Russia are prepared to start trading crypto assets as soon as the upcoming regulations take effect in 2026. The exchanges in Moscow and St. Petersburg have both backed the ...
News Russia » Volga » Cryptocurrencies: Russia approves law allowing use of crypto for global payments as it faces ongoing sanctions
The lower house of Russia's parliament on Tuesday approved a law that permits making international payments via cryptocurrencies, local media reported. Russia's central bank is itself looking to move ...
News Russia » Volga » 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 » Volga » Cryptocurrencies: Russia and cryptocurrencies: will they, won’t they?
Over the past three months a seemingly endless and often contradictory series of pronouncements on the subject have emerged from the central bank, various ministries and the Kremlin itself. One day ...
News Russia » Volga » Cryptocurrencies: Russia Opens the Door to Bitcoin and Crypto for Retail Investors
Russia’s central bank has proposed new rules that would allow retail investors limited access to cryptocurrencies while granting professional investors broader rights. The Bank of Russia has set out a ...
News Russia » Volga » Cryptocurrencies: Russia seeks to regulate cryptocurrencies
The Russian finance ministry said on Monday it had submitted draft legislation regulating cryptocurrencies, including client identification and a cap on investments. Russia is one of the world’s top ...
News Russia » Volga » Cryptocurrencies: Russia leans on cryptocurrencies for oil trade, sources say
Crypto small but growing part of Russia's $192 bln oil trade, sources say Crypto used to smooth conversion of yuan and rupees to roubles Russian oil companies have used Tether, bitcoin and ether, ...