CBDCs will gradually displace private banks, says Russian lawmaker
Some Russian banks have been increasingly concerned about the potential implications of the digital ruble after the firs...
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Binance leaving Russian market is ‘on the table’: Report
A Binance spokesperson reportedly said the global cryptocurrency exchange was considering all options in regard to Russi...
OKX and ByBit remove sanctioned Russian banks from payments list
Tinkoff Bank and Sberbank are no longer available on the list of P2P transactions on ByBit and OKX.
Binance P2P removes sanctioned Russian banks from payments list
The crypto exchange removed its “yellow” and “green” codewords from its list of payment methods, which previously referr...
Russian parliament passes a “digital rouble” bill
Document faces confirmation in the higher chamber of Russian parliament and, afterward, the President’s signature.
US Justice Department investigating Binance for violating Russian sanctions: Report
The DOJ’s national security and crime divisions are both looking at the cryptocurrency exchange’s provision of services...
Russian bank issues first on-chain bank guarantee in Chinese yuan
The transaction was performed through the Masterchain blockchain platform, which is the Russian national blockchain netw...
US Treasury lists BTC, ETH addresses tied to Russian sanctions evasion group
The government department said it would impose “full blocking sanctions” on Jonatan Zimenkov and his crypto addresses du...
Opposition press links Russian lawmaker to local crypto OTC
Russia’s crypto OTC platform Bankoff has reportedly not only helped officials avoid sanctions but has also generated som...
Russian bill would legalize crypto mining, sales under ‘experimental legal regime’
The bill provides a legal definition of mining and mining pools and would create a domestic cryptocurrency market in Rus...
