Ukraine Suppresses Digital Money Issuance During Martial Law
Ukraine's central bank has suspended the issue of new electronic money and the replenishment of digital currency wallets.
Ukraine's central bank said Thursday that it has shut the…
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In Russia, prohibiting Bitcoin is the same as prohibiting the internet,’ a minister claims
Elvira Nabiullina, head of the Bank of Russia, has suggested that prohibiting Bitcoin in Russia was "very achievable."
Russia's finance minister Anton Siluanov claimed that banning…
Russia’s Central Bank and Finance Ministry Fail to Reach an Agreement on Crypto Meet
In a Tuesday meeting, the Bank of Russia and the Ministry of Finance allegedly argued over cryptocurrency regulation.
The Bank of Russia and the Ministry of Finance have yet to agree on…
Russia’s Second-Richest Man Opts For The Ruble Rather Than Bitcoin
Vladimir Potanin has said that he prefers CBDCs and tokens backed by real assets over private crypto. This was said by the country's second-richest individual in a recent interview with…
Cryptocurrencies will be approved for circulation in Russia as fears about bans fade
On Tuesday, Russia's top government agencies agreed to regulate cryptocurrencies by requiring exchange licences and charging big transactions, putting an end to fears over a blanket ban…
Ukraine Is Using Bitcoin to Fund Its War Against Russia
Elliptic's latest research outlines how non-governmental organisations and volunteer groups are utilising cryptocurrency to finance activities against Russia.
As tensions along Ukraine's…
The Russian area is struggling to meet the energy needs associated with Bitcoin mining
In Irkutsk Oblast, a local energy distributor is attempting to reclaim almost $800,000 from illegal bitcoin miners.
As cryptocurrency mining becomes more prevalent in Russia, one local…
Binance is considering entering the Russian market as a result of the regulatory debate
According to one executive, Russia's legislative discussion over cryptocurrencies has piqued Binance's interest in entering the market.
With a $5 billion yearly volume of crypto…
Putin believes that cryptocurrency mining has a number of benefits in Russia
Putin asserts that Russia's "competitive edge" in crypto mining stems from a surplus of power and well-trained workers.
Russian President Vladmir Putin has provided a ray of light for…
The Russian Central Bank Has Requested a Complete Cryptocurrency Ban
According to a report, the Central Bank of Russia started today, Jan. 20, in a study that mining, trading, and use of digital currencies should be classified as unlawful.
The paper…
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