Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 3 years ago
The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) has closed down a number of “underground” crypto exchangers in Kyiv. Officials say the platforms have been making a million dollars in monthly turnover and allegedly sending money to digital wallets o...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 years ago
The Bank of Russia has expressed concerns over the increasing number of local investors pouring their money into Bitcoin. The Russian central bank has once again reit...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 3 years ago
The Federal Financial Monitoring Service of Russia is going to start tracking cryptocurrency transactions. The agency has already selected a contractor to develop the platform. The entity is affiliated with one of Russia’s largest financial ins...
Cryptocoins News / CoinJournal - 3 years ago
Russia has set in motion a plan to build a monitoring tool for cryptocurrency wallets as part of efforts to combat crypto crime
Russia’s financial monitoring service, Rosfinmonitoring, appears to have taken the fight against crypto crime to ano...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 years ago
A Russian company indirectly backed by Russia's largest bank will build a crypto tracking platform as part of a $200,000 procurement contract. Federal authorities in R...
Cryptocoins News / NewsBTC - 3 years ago
The derivatives exchange Bitget announced a new Russian version to provide both trade services and customer support in the Russian language — another crucial globalization initiative following its entry into Japan, South Korea, and the Southeast Asia...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 3 years ago
A court has ordered one of Russia’s largest banks to lift restrictions imposed on the accounts of a Russian citizen who was selling digital coins on cryptocurrency exchanges. The state-owned giant Sberbank will now have to unblock its client&rs...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 years ago
According to the court, Sber had no reason to keep the account service blocked after the client provided detailed information about his Bitcoin trades. The state of cr...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 3 years ago
The Central Bank of Russia (CBR) has identified 146 financial pyramid schemes in only six months this year. Fraudsters often lure people with weak financial literacy into investment scams linked to cryptocurrencies or crypto mining operations.
Pyram...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 years ago
A new project in Russia aims to enable secure storage of inherited digital possessions like Bitcoin using a cloud-based service of state-owned Sberbank. A group of Rus...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 3 years ago
Researchers in Moscow are developing a new service that will allow users to transfer digital data to their heirs, including crypto keys. The Russian “time capsule” will be capable of storing and relaying other private information as well...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 years ago
A new survey of 3,000 Russians suggested that most people strongly disagree with receiving salary payouts in a state-controlled digital currency. Amid the Bank of Russ...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 3 years ago
The government of Abkhazia is negotiating with Russia to solve a problem that led to a ban on cryptocurrency mining. The partially recognized republic in the South Caucasus is now planning to legalize the industry and source sufficient power supplies...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 3 years ago
In line with its hardline stance on cryptocurrencies, the Central Bank of Russia (CBR) has issued a recommendation against the listing of securities tied to crypto assets on the country’s stock exchanges. The “preventive measure” wi...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 years ago
The Bank of Russia’s new stock exchange recommendations do not apply to central bank digital currencies and authorized digital assets issued in Russia. As global crypt...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 years ago
The Bank of Russia’s new stock exchange recommendations do not apply to central bank digital currencies and authorized digital assets issued in Russia. As global crypt...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 3 years ago
An industry association representing the Russian crypto sector has launched a project to entice bitcoin miners. Despite its abundant sources of cheap energy, Russia is now lagging behind Kazakhstan, another Eurasian Economic Union member, in terms of...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 years ago
Russian crypto advocates are already collaborating with a consortium including some of China’s largest crypto mining-related companies. A major cryptocurrency and bloc...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 3 years ago
During the first week of April, the publicly-listed gaming and internet company The9 Limited revealed its intentions to purchase 2,000 Avalonminers from the manufacturer Canaan. On Monday, The9 announced it has signed a hosting agreement with the Rus...