Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Russia’s foreign minister says a flight from the U.S. dollar “is sure to accelerate,” emphasizing that “this trend is irreversible.” The official added: “The path of sanctions is the path to nowhere. Serious countries an...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
The Russian central bank has attributed the ruble’s latest plunge against the U.S. dollar to the temporary reduction “in sales of foreign currency earnings by exporters.” The central bank also revealed that the Chinese yuan accounte...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Russian investigators are pressing the parliament and government in Moscow for permission to open their own cryptocurrency wallets. This would allow law enforcement agencies to seize digital assets during criminal cases and eventually sell them, some...
by COINS NEWS - 1 year ago
Nexta, an Eastern European news agency is citing Interfax in a report that Russian authorities are preparing for mass seizure of cryptocurrency. https://twitter.com/nexta_tv/status/1644744757577494528 The full text of the tweet is: Russian authoriti...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Tucker Carlson, host of Fox News and the “Tucker Carlson Tonight” show, analyzed the situation surrounding de-dollarization movements that countries like China and Russia have promoted recently. Carlson stated that sanctions on Russia and...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Ukrainian law enforcement has exposed a financial pyramid originating from Russia suspected of making millions of U.S. dollars. The scam convinced victims to send fiat money and cryptocurrency by promising profitable investments in big companies arou...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the US Department Of Justice (DOJ) has been applying sanctions to stop financial institutions from facilitating Russian residents. In its recent actions, many financial firms, including crypto companies,...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Russian lawmakers have approved a draft law facilitating the implementation of the digital version of the national currency, the ruble. The legislation amends various other acts to introduce definitions and establish procedures related to the launch...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
The organization representing Russia’s crypto sector has asked the government in Moscow to clarify a proposal to introduce criminal liability for “gray” miners. The draft legislation seeks to punish those who fail to report their income to the...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
One of the reasons regulators frown at crypto transactions is anonymity. For instance, with crypto mixers such as Tornado Cash, crypto users can send and receive money without compromising their personal information.
Unfortunately, this system also...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
A draft law designed to regulate crypto mining in Russia introduces harsh penalties for miners failing to report digital assets to the state. In its latest revision, the bill also threatens to punish those who organize illegal trading of cryptocurren...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has introduced new restrictions for Russian users, in accordance with the latest European sanctions. The platform is restricting access to peer-to-peer (P2P) transactions in U.S. dollars and euros for traders based in...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Internet users in Russia have been targeted in an email campaign advertising the launch of an alleged cryptocurrency issued by the state. Potential victims are encouraged to follow a link to the website of the fraudulent investment scheme, security e...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 1 year ago
The Russian Association of Crypto Industry and Blockchain (RACIB) has written an open letter to President Vladimir Putin urging him to address the risks of delayed cryptocurrency regulations in Russia. The letter argues that Russia has been too slow...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 year ago
Russia’s existing regulatory stance on the cryptocurrency industry would potentially lead the country to “direct financial losses,” the RACIB argued. As Russia continu...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
The organization representing Russia’s crypto and blockchain sector has urged Vladimir Putin to spur regulatory efforts. The association fears the Russian Federation may lag behind other nations if it maintains its conservative approach towards new f...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Three Russians are going to spend time in high-security prison for stealing over a million U.S. dollars’ worth of cryptocurrency from another man. In addition, the court has also ordered them to fully compensate the victim for the damages, prosecutor...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 year ago
The transaction was performed through the Masterchain blockchain platform, which is the Russian national blockchain network. Moscow Credit Bank has issued a blockchai...